Compassionate Veterinary Assistant — Growth & Benefits

Mission Pet Health; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,755,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted veterinary care for your 1

Online discount platform access

Teladoc 24/7 doctor access

Job summary

Mission Pet Health is seeking a Veterinary Assistant in Wilmington, NC to support our AAHA‑accredited hospital team and deliver compassionate care to patients. You will assist veterinarians and technicians with hands‑on care, exams, and procedures while upholding high standards of quality and teamwork.

The role emphasizes client communication, scheduling, and clinic operations. Our benefits focus on growth, professional development, and a supportive work culture for a long‑term veterinary career.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Calm and efficient approach in fast-paced environments.
• Confidence handling pets of all sizes and temperaments.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Basic veterinary skills in lab, pharmacy, nursing and radiology are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential patient care with the medical team.
• Be the go-to support for the medical team and ensure a smooth workflow.
• Create a positive client experience through scheduling, payments and communications.
• Maintain a safe and clean hospital environment.

Skills

Calm under pressure

Pet handling

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Veterinary skills (lab, pharmacy, RN,/

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Mission Pet Health is seeking a Veterinary Assistant in Wilmington, NC to support our AAHA‑accredited hospital team and deliver compassionate care to patients. You will assist veterinarians and technicians with hands‑on care, exams, and procedures while upholding high standards of quality and teamwork.

The role emphasizes client communication, scheduling, and clinic operations. Our benefits focus on growth, professional development, and a supportive work culture for a long‑term veterinary career.