Veterinary Assistant

Mebane Pet; Mebane, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

EAP

Teladoc Access

Discounted Pet Care

Educational Assistance

Job summary

Mebane Pet Clinic in Mebane, NC is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our AAHA‑accredited small animal team. You’ll support the medical staff with hands‑on care, assist with exams, and help maintain a compassionate, efficient workflow.

We offer mentorship, educational resources, and growth opportunities, plus comprehensive benefits; expect a collaborative, respectful culture focused on high‑quality, evidence‑based veterinary care.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Calm, efficient approach in a fast-paced clinical setting is essential.
• Confidence handling pets of all sizes and temperaments is needed.
• Strong organizational and communication skills are important.
• Proficiency in basic veterinary tasks (lab, pharmacy, nursing, radiology) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential patient care and assist the medical team with hands-on duties.
• Be the go-to support for the medical team to ensure smooth, efficient workflows.
• Assist with scheduling, payments, and client communication to enhance the client experience.
• Maintain a clean, safe hospital environment and support equipment upkeep.

Skills

Pet handling

Communication

Organizational skills

Calm under pressure

Veterinary basics

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Laboratory skills

Pharmacy handling

Nursing techniques

Radiology basics

Job description

At Mebane Pet Clinic, we focus on providing exceptional, accredited small animal care. We are proud to be an AAHA-accredited practice, meaning we uphold the highest standards of veterinary excellence and patient safety. We believe that professional support is essential, and our culture is built on mutual respect and shared education. If you are looking for a place where you can immediately contribute to top-tier medicine and succeed in your career, this opportunity is waiting for you in Mebane, NC.We understand that achieving your career goals requires dedicated support. As a teammate at Mebane Pet Clinic, you will be part of a network that emphasizes lifelong learning and professional advancement. We offer comprehensive educational resources and mentorship programs designed to help you do your best work, whether you are aiming to become a credentialed technician or move into leadership roles. Our supportive environment ensures that all teammates have the tools and backing necessary to excel in the demanding field of veterinary medicine.The quality of medicine we practice is defined by advanced care and rigorous standards. Our services are focused entirely on small animal medicine and include dedicated surgical capabilities. When complex cases arise, veterinarians have access to internal specialty consultation support to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients. This focus on providing comprehensive diagnostics and advanced medical support allows our teammates to practice high-quality, evidence-based veterinary care every day.Mebane, North Carolina, offers a welcoming small-town atmosphere perfectly balanced with easy access to the larger amenities of the Triangle and Triad regions. Mebane is a charming, growing community where you can enjoy local shops and friendly faces. This location provides an excellent quality of life, allowing you to establish roots in a safe, community-focused area while still being conveniently located for weekend adventures or larger city entertainment.

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.

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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