Veterinary Assistant - Career Growth & Mentorship

Mission Pet Health; Walnut Creek (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted pet care

Online discounts

Teladoc access

Job summary

Mission Pet Health is seeking a Veterinary Assistant in Walnut Creek, CA to join a supportive, growth-focused team dedicated to evidence-based small animal care.

You will assist veterinarians and technicians, manage patient care, and help with client scheduling, payments, and communications to deliver a seamless visit.

The hospital emphasizes mentorship, development, and access to a nationwide network, with competitive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Confidence and skill in handling pets of all sizes.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• 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 and clean hospital environment.

Skills

Calm under pressure

Pet handling

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Vet skills familiarity

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Mission Pet Health is seeking a Veterinary Assistant in Walnut Creek, CA to join a supportive, growth-focused team dedicated to evidence-based small animal care.

You will assist veterinarians and technicians, manage patient care, and help with client scheduling, payments, and communications to deliver a seamless visit.

The hospital emphasizes mentorship, development, and access to a nationwide network, with competitive benefits and growth opportunities.