Veterinary Assistant — Grow with a Supportive Clinic Team

Mission Pet Health; Purcellville (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted veterinary care

Online discount platform

Teladoc access 24/7

Job summary

Mission Pet Health in Purcellville, VA, is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join a collaborative, client‑focused team. You’ll assist with patient care, support the medical team, and help create a positive client experience in a fast-paced, compassionate environment.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, professional development opportunities, and access to a nationwide network that values growth, teamwork, and high‑quality veterinary medicine.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Calm and efficient under fast-paced conditions.
• Ability to handle a variety of pets with confidence.
• Strong organizational and communication abilities.
• Proficiency in fundamental veterinary tasks is a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide Essential Patient Care: assist medical team with hands-on care.
• Be the Go-To Support for the Medical Team: support clinicians and technicians.
• Create a Positive Client Experience: assist with scheduling, payments, and communication.
• Ensure a Safe and Clean Environment: maintain hospital cleanliness and equipment upkeep.

Skills

High School Diploma

Calm under pressure

Pet handling confidence

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Veterinary skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Laboratory skills

Pharmacy knowledge

Nursing basics

Radiology basics

Job description

Mission Pet Health in Purcellville, VA, is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join a collaborative, client‑focused team. You’ll assist with patient care, support the medical team, and help create a positive client experience in a fast-paced, compassionate environment.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, professional development opportunities, and access to a nationwide network that values growth, teamwork, and high‑quality veterinary medicine.