Veterinary Assistant: Catalyst for Compassionate Care

Mission Pet Health; Pearland (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k retirement plan

Life Insurance

Disability coverage

Teladoc access

Job summary

Silverlake Animal Hospital in Pearland, Texas, seeks a Veterinary Assistant to join our AAHA-accredited team dedicated to high-quality veterinary medicine. You will assist with patient care, support veterinarians and technicians, and help ensure a smooth, compassionate client experience in a busy hospital setting.

We value teamwork, precision, and ongoing growth. Benefits include comprehensive coverage, retirement options, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Calm and efficient approach in fast-paced environments.
• Confidence handling pets of all sizes and temperaments.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proficiency in foundational veterinary skills including lab, pharmacy, nursing, and radiology.

Responsibilities

• Provide Essential Patient Care: assist the medical team with hands-on care and compassionate treatment.
• Be the Go-To Support for the Medical Team: anticipate needs to ensure smooth workflow.
• Create a Positive Client Experience: assist with scheduling, payments, and communications.
• Ensure a Safe and Clean Environment: maintain hospital cleanliness and equipment.

Skills

Pet care

Team support

Communication

Organizational skills

Basic veterinary skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Lab skills

Pharmacy skills

Radiology basics

Job description

Silverlake Animal Hospital in Pearland, Texas, seeks a Veterinary Assistant to join our AAHA-accredited team dedicated to high-quality veterinary medicine. You will assist with patient care, support veterinarians and technicians, and help ensure a smooth, compassionate client experience in a busy hospital setting.

We value teamwork, precision, and ongoing growth. Benefits include comprehensive coverage, retirement options, and professional development opportunities.