Veterinary Assistant - Growth, Mentorship & Benefits

Mission Pet Health; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted veterinary care for your 1s

Teladoc 24/7 access to doctors

401k retirement options

Life Insurance

Educational assistance (AVMA programs)

Job summary

Mission Pet Health in Austin, TX is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our collaborative team. You will support veterinarians and technicians with hands-on care, ensuring compassionate treatment for all animals and smooth daily operations.

We offer mentorship, education benefits, and access to a nationwide network of professionals, plus a comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and life coverage.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide Essential Patient Care: You'll be a key player in the health of our patients, assisting the medical team with hands-on care and ensuring every animal is treated with compassion and respect.
• Be the Go-To Support for the Medical Team: You'll be the backbone of the clinic, anticipating the needs of veterinarians and technicians to ensure a smooth, efficient, and collaborative workflow.
• Create a Positive Client Experience: You'll help create a seamless visit for our clients by assisting with scheduling, payments, and communications, always with a courteous and informative approach.
• Ensure a Safe and Clean Environment: You'll take pride in maintaining the hospital, performing clinic upkeep and equipment maintenance to uphold our high standards of care.

Skills

Calm under pressure

Excellent communication

Pet handling

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic veterinary tools knowledge

Job description

Mission Pet Health in Austin, TX is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our collaborative team. You will support veterinarians and technicians with hands-on care, ensuring compassionate treatment for all animals and smooth daily operations.

We offer mentorship, education benefits, and access to a nationwide network of professionals, plus a comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and life coverage.