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General Information

Ref #
48565
Department
Vet Tech / Vet Assistant / VT Campus
Job Site
Four Legged Friends Animal Hospital
Date Published
03-11-2026
Pay Class
Full-Time
Base Min.
$ 18
Base Max.
$ 20

Description & Requirements

Company Overview
Joining Four Legged Friends Animal Hospital in Phoenix means stepping into a practice deeply respected by the community. Our commitment to high-quality small animal medicine is reflected in our outstanding 4.7-star Google rating, a testament to the trust our clients place in every teammate. We are looking for dedicated professionals ready to advance their skills and join a culture where collaboration is paramount. This is your opportunity to redefine what compassionate, comprehensive veterinary care looks like.

We understand that to provide the best care, we must first invest in you. While you will be a core member of the Four Legged Friends team, you gain the deep support of a larger network committed to helping every teammate succeed. Whether you are a veterinarian seeking mentorship on complex internal medicine cases or a technician looking to achieve credentialing, our programs are designed to support your professional journey. We provide clear pathways for career growth and leadership development, ensuring you always have the resources necessary to do your best work.

Practicing medicine at Four Legged Friends means you have immediate access to resources that elevate the quality of care you provide. Focusing exclusively on small animal services allows us to streamline our approach and concentrate on delivering comprehensive medical, surgical, and preventative treatments. As part of a larger veterinary community, you have access to internal specialty consultations and ongoing continuing education programs. We empower our veterinarians to utilize cutting-edge protocols and ensure all teammates are equipped to support advanced diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.

Your life outside the clinic is just as important as your work inside it. Phoenix, Arizona, offers an exceptional quality of life defined by sunny weather and outdoor accessibility. When you leave the hospital, you are steps away from stunning desert hiking trails, world-class dining, and vibrant cultural events. This is a city that provides the energy and amenities of a major metropolitan area while keeping the natural beauty of the Southwest easily accessible. Phoenix is the perfect place to establish roots and enjoy year-round activity.
Job Description

Your Impact as a Veterinary Assistant

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.

What You'll Bring to the Team

  • A High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • A calm and efficient approach, with the ability to handle a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment with composure.
  • Confidence and skill in handling pets of all sizes and temperaments.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in fundamental veterinary skills ranging from laboratory and pharmacy to nursing and radiology is a strong asset.

Responsibilities and Benefits

How You're Supported

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.

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.

Competitive Compensation

A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.

Health & Wellbeing

We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.

Financial Security

Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.

Commitment to Growth

We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.

The Power of a Network

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices.

Valuable Perks

Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health Most Loved Workplace 2025

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.

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.


Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact benefits@mvetpartners.com with your request and contact information.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.