Veterinary Assistant - Grow Skills with Mentorship

Mission Pet Health; Little Canada (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

401k retirement plan

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Rice Pet Clinic in Little Canada is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Assistant to join our full-service practice. You will assist the medical team with hands-on care, helping ensure every animal receives compassionate, high-quality treatment in a supportive, collaborative setting.

We offer mentorship and growth opportunities within a network that values clinical excellence. Expect a role that balances patient care with client communication and a focus on maintaining a clean, well-equipped

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to handle fast-paced, sometimes stressful environment with composure.
• Comfort with caring for pets of all sizes and temperaments.
• Strong organizational and communication abilities.
• Familiarity with basic veterinary tasks across lab, pharmacy, nursing, and radiology is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential patient care as part of the medical team.
• Be the go-to support for veterinarians and technicians to ensure smooth workflow.
• Create a positive client experience by assisting with scheduling, payments, and communications.
• Maintain a safe and clean hospital environment and equipment.

Skills

Communication skills

Pet care

Team collaboration

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Radiology equipment

Laboratory equipment

Pharmacy basics

Nursing skills

Job description

Rice Pet Clinic in Little Canada is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Assistant to join our full-service practice. You will assist the medical team with hands-on care, helping ensure every animal receives compassionate, high-quality treatment in a supportive, collaborative setting.

We offer mentorship and growth opportunities within a network that values clinical excellence. Expect a role that balances patient care with client communication and a focus on maintaining a clean, well-equipped