<p>General Information</p> <p>Ref #</p> <p>46342</p> <p>Department</p> <p>Vet Tech / Vet Assistant / VT Campus</p> <p>Job Site</p> <p>Birch Island Veterinary Center</p> <p>Date Published</p> <p>12-10-2025</p> <p>Pay Class</p> <p>Full-Time</p> <p>Base Min.</p> <p>$ 19</p> <p>Base Max.</p> <p>$ 20</p> <p>Location Address</p> <p>14485 Philips Highway Jacksonville, FL 32256</p> <p>Job Description</p> <p>Your Impact as a Veterinary Assistant</p> <ul> <li>Provide Essential Patient Care: You'll be a key player in the health of our patients, assisting the medical team with hands-on care and ensuring every animal is treated with compassion and respect. </li><li>Be the Go-To Support for the Medical Team: You'll be the backbone of the clinic, anticipating the needs of veterinarians and technicians to ensure a smooth, efficient, and collaborative workflow. </li><li>Create a Positive Client Experience: You'll help create a seamless visit for our clients by assisting with scheduling, payments, and communications, always with a courteous and informative approach. </li><li>Ensure a Safe and Clean Environment: You'll take pride in maintaining the hospital, performing clinic upkeep and equipment maintenance to uphold our high standards of care. </li></ul> <p>What You'll Bring to the Team</p> <ul> <li>A High School Diploma or equivalent. </li><li>A calm and efficient approach, with the ability to handle a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment with composure. </li><li>Confidence and skill in handling pets of all sizes and temperaments. </li><li>Strong organizational and communication skills. </li><li>Proficiency in fundamental veterinary skills ranging from laboratory and pharmacy to nursing and radiology is a strong asset. </li></ul> <p>Responsibilities and Benefits</p> <p>How You're Supported</p> <p>As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.</p> <p>Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.</p> <p>Competitive Compensation</p> <p>A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.</p> <p>Health & Wellbeing</p> <p>We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.</p> <p>Financial Security</p> <p>Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.</p> <p>Commitment to Growth</p> <p>We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.</p> <p>The Power of a Network</p> <p>Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices.</p> <p>Valuable Perks</p> <p>Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.</p> <p>About Mission Pet Health</p> <p>Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.</p> <p>Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values - Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care.</p> <p>Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact benefits@mvetpartners.com with your request and contact information.</p> <p>EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.</p>