Veterinary Assistant

Livewell Animal Urgent Care of Worthington; Worthington (OH); On-site; USD 23,419 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Livewell Animal Urgent Care of Worthington is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support the medical team, assist with patient care, and help manage daily clinic operations. The role emphasizes compassion, teamwork, and efficient service. Shifts run 12:00 pm to 10:00 pm with weekend availability.

Base pay ranges from $17 to $22 per hour, full-time status, and benefits are available through our network. We prioritize work-life balance and transparent scheduling, offering growth opportunities

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to handle fast-paced and sometimes stressful environments.
• Comfort with handling animals of various sizes and temperaments.
• Strong organizational and communication skills helpful in clinic operations.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential patient care and assist the medical team with hands-on tasks.
• Be a reliable support for veterinarians and technicians to maintain efficient workflow.
• Contribute to a positive client experience by assisting with scheduling, payments, and communication.
• Help maintain a safe, clean, and organized clinical environment.

Skills

Compassionate care

Calm under pressure

Pet handling

Strong communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Livewell Animal Urgent Care of Worthington

Date Published

07-25-2026

Pay Class

Full-Time

Base Min.

$ 17

Base Max.

$ 22

Job Description

Schedule & Availability – Livewell Animal Urgent Care of Worthington

At Livewell Animal Urgent Care of Worthington, we’re committed to creating a schedule that works for you. We prioritize consistency, transparency, and work-life balance so you can thrive both inside and outside the clinic.

Hours of Operation:

Schedule: Shifts from 12:00 pm 10:00 pm; Team members must be available on weekends.

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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