Veterinary Assistant

Crestview Veterinary Clinic on Airport Road; Austin (TX); Presencial; USD 23.000 - 26.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k plan

Employee assistance program

Descripción de la vacante

Crestview Veterinary Clinic on Airport Road in Austin, TX is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our collaborative team. You will help provide essential patient care, support the medical staff, and ensure smooth client visits with attentive communication.

The role emphasizes calm handling of all sizes of pets, strong organization, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. We offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional development within a growing network.

Formación

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to stay calm in a fast-paced, sometimes stressful environment.
• Confidence handling pets of all sizes.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proficiency in basic veterinary skills across lab, pharmacy, nursing and radiology.

Responsabilidades

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

Conocimientos

Calm under pressure

Pet handling

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Educación

High School Diploma or equivalent

Herramientas

Veterinary lab skills

Radiology basics

Descripción del empleo

Crestview Veterinary Clinic on Airport Road

Date Published

09-30-2026

Pay Class

Full-Time

Base Min.

$ 17

Base Max.

$ 19

Description & Requirements

Company Overview

You are invited to join the collaborative environment at Crestview Veterinary Clinic at Airport Boulevard, where we prioritize comprehensive veterinary care and exceptional service for the Austin community. Our mission is to build long-term relationships and ensure open communication with every client. Our focus on quality and compassionate service is reflected in our excellent 4.7-star community rating. This is your opportunity to do your best work alongside dedicated teammates who are passionate about advanced small animal medicine.We believe in fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development. As a valued member of our team in Austin, you gain access to a broad professional network dedicated to your success. We provide the resources and mentorship needed for you to grow your career, offering structured programs designed to help teammates achieve advanced goals, whether that means becoming a credentialed technician, moving into a leadership role, or simply expanding your clinical expertise every day.The quality of medicine we practice is centered on advanced veterinary care and comprehensive services. We ensure our teammates are equipped with the tools necessary to perform sophisticated procedures, including advanced surgical services, thorough testing and diagnostics, and critical urgent care. We emphasize robust wellness and prevention strategies, but our commitment to advanced care ensures that you can confidently manage complex medical cases, providing the full spectrum of quality healthcare our patients deserve.Located in Austin, Texas, you will find yourself in one of the most vibrant and exciting cities in the country. Known for its eclectic culture, dynamic live music scene, and abundant outdoor activities, Austin offers a fantastic quality of life. Whether you enjoy exploring the greenbelts, dining at world-class restaurants, or immersing yourself in the local arts scene, Austin provides the perfect setting to balance a rewarding professional career with a dynamic and enriching personal life.

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.

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

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.

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 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 [e-mail] 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.

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