Veterinary Assistant — Essential Care, Team Growth

Mission Pet Health; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted veterinary care

Online discount platform

Teladoc access

Job summary

Mission Pet Health in Springfield is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join a supportive team. You will provide essential patient care, assist the medical staff, and help with scheduling and client communications.

We offer comprehensive benefits, professional development, and a nationwide network. Bring a High School Diploma, calm demeanor, and a passion for animals; you’ll grow with a company that values teamwork.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Calm and efficient in a fast-paced environment.
• Confidence and skill in handling pets of all sizes and temperaments.
• Strong organizational and communication skills are essential.
• Proficiency in fundamental veterinary skills ranging from laboratory and pharmacy to nursing and radiology is a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide Essential Patient Care: assist the medical team with hands-on care and ensure each animal is treated with compassion.
• Be the Go-To Support for the Medical Team: anticipate needs to ensure a smooth, efficient workflow.
• Create a Positive Client Experience: assist with scheduling, payments, and communications with a courteous approach.
• Ensure a Safe and Clean Environment: maintain the hospital and equipment to high standards.

Skills

High School Diploma or equivalent

Calm and efficient under pressure

Confident with handling pets of all-?

Strong organizational andcommunication

Fundamental veterinary skills (lab,Ph/

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Mission Pet Health in Springfield is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join a supportive team. You will provide essential patient care, assist the medical staff, and help with scheduling and client communications.

We offer comprehensive benefits, professional development, and a nationwide network. Bring a High School Diploma, calm demeanor, and a passion for animals; you’ll grow with a company that values teamwork.