<p>Overview</p> <p>Animal Medical Clinic of Orlando has an opportunity for a Full-Time Veterinary Assistant to join our team!</p> <p>Why Join Us</p> <p>Animal Medical Clinic of Orlando has been proudly serving the community since 1963. We're a busy, 4-doctor, full-service hospital located in the heart of Orlando, Florida. Our team is committed to providing high-quality care for pets at every life stage-whether it's routine preventive care or emergency services.</p> <p>Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic, surgical, and dental tools, and we offer a wide range of services including wellness exams, spay and neuter, in-house lab work, senior care, radiology, and more. As a team, we take pride in treating each pet like our own and supporting each other through teamwork, respect, and a shared love of animals.</p> <p>If you're looking for a veterinary hospital with deep roots in the community, a collaborative environment, and opportunities to continue growing your skills, Animal Medical Clinic of Orlando is the place for you.</p> <p>Location</p> <p>1404 S. Bumby Avenue, Orlando, Florida 32806</p> <p>Compensation</p> <p>$16-$18 per hour based on experience</p> <p>Schedule</p> <p>Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.Closed weekends</p> <p>Benefits We Offer• Medical, vision, and dental insurance for full-time staff• 401(k) retirement plan with company match (21+ years old)• Paid time off and paid major holidays for full-time team members• Yearly uniform allowance• Staff discount on veterinary care and products• Life insurance and other optional coverage• Education discount program for those pursuing credentialing</p> <p>Job SummaryThe Veterinary Assistant supports the medical team in providing top-quality patient care in accordance with hospital protocols and the veterinary practice act. You'll play a hands-on role in exams, treatments, and maintaining a smooth daily workflow. This role requires compassion, initiative, and the ability to work well as part of a fast-paced and caring team.</p> <p>Responsibilities</p> <p>How you'll make an impact:</p> <ul> <li>Maintain and uphold the Core Values and Mission Statement of MVP. </li><li>Assist in all daily duties for clinic care. </li><li>Participate in any special cleaning duties. </li><li>Provide client care by scheduling appointments, taking payments, and check-ins. </li><li>Maintain excellent client communication. </li><li>Record all pertinent medical, client and case related information in the patient record accurately with appropriate grammar, terms, and accurate information. </li><li>Review medical records, estimates or discharge instructions with clients.Answer the phones in a courteous and informative way. </li><li>Provide patient care under the direction of a DVM. </li><li>Perform clinic upkeep as directed. </li><li>Perform equipment maintenance as directed. </li><li>Performs other related duties as assigned. </li></ul> <p>Qualifications</p> <p>Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:</p> <ul> <li>High School Diploma or equivalent required. </li><li>Prior experience in a veterinary environment required - 5 or more years. </li><li>Management experience preferred - 2 or more years. </li><li>Must be proficient in a variety of skills ranging from but not limited to laboratory, pharmacy, radiology, surgery, dental and nursing skills. </li><li>Ability to demonstrate patience and composure in stressful situations, and ability to handle a fast pacedenvironment. </li><li>Ability to stay calm and efficient during a medical crisis. </li><li>The employee must have mental processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics, and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the dutiesproficiently. </li><li>The employee must also be confident around pets. </li></ul> <p>Physical Requirements:</p> <ul> <li>The employee must have the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds. </li><li>The employee must be able to endure sitting, standing, and walking on hard floor surfaces for extended periods of time. </li><li>The employee must be Able to work in noisy work conditions with sounds from animals and equipment that can be moderately high. </li><li>The employee will be routinely exposed to a variety of pets that may bite or scratch, and on occasion, exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards, and medication/controlled substances. </li><li>The employee must possess sufficient ambulatory skills to perform duties while in hospital environment.The employee must have specific vision abilities which include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. </li><li>The employee must have good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to grasp and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate equipment. </li></ul> <p>We put people first and never compromise on our values.</p> <p>Apply today for immediate consideration!</p> <p>Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans withDisabilities Act and certain state or local laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation in order toperform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to benefits@mvetpartners.com andlet us know the nature of your request and your contact information.</p> <p>Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP) is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administeredwithout regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age,national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any otherbasis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We embrace diversity and are committed tocreating an inclusive environment for all employees.</p>