Veterinary Assistant — Grow Your Skills in AAHA Clinic

Mission Pet Health; Harahan (LA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k retirement plan

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Discounted veterinary care for your on

Job summary

Mission Pet Health's East Riverside Veterinary Hospital seeks a friendly Veterinary Assistant. You will aid the medical team with hands-on patient care and help ensure a compassionate, efficient visit for every client.

The role emphasizes collaboration, strong communication, and the ability to work calmly in a fast-paced setting. Comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities support your professional development.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Calm, efficient approach in fast-paced environments.
• Confidence handling pets of all sizes and temperaments.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proficiency in basic veterinary skills is a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Assist the medical team with hands-on care of small animals.
• Support veterinarians and technicians to ensure smooth workflow.
• Help create a positive client experience through scheduling and communications.
• Maintain a safe, clean hospital environment and assist with upkeep.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Pet handling

Calm under pressure

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Mission Pet Health's East Riverside Veterinary Hospital seeks a friendly Veterinary Assistant. You will aid the medical team with hands-on patient care and help ensure a compassionate, efficient visit for every client.

The role emphasizes collaboration, strong communication, and the ability to work calmly in a fast-paced setting. Comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities support your professional development.