Veterinary Assistant: Growth, Mentorship & Benefits

Mission Pet Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted veterinary care

Online discount platform

Teladoc access 24/7

Job summary

Mission Pet Health is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support Society Hill Veterinary Hospital in Philadelphia. You will assist the medical team with patient care, help with scheduling, and maintain a clean, safe clinic environment.

We offer comprehensive benefits, tuition assistance for AVMA accredited programs, discounted pet care, and access to a nationwide network of veterinary professionals. The role emphasizes growth, teamwork, and hands-on learning in an AAHA-accredited setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Calm, efficient approach for fast-paced environments.
• Ability to handle pets of all sizes and temperaments.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proficiency in basic veterinary skills (lab, pharmacy, nursing, radiology) is a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential patient care and assist the medical team with hands-on tasks.
• Support the clinical workflow as the main back office and client liaison.
• Assist with scheduling, payments, and communications to ensure a smooth visit.
• Maintain a safe, clean hospital environment and equipment upkeep.

Skills

Pet handling

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Veterinary nursing

Laboratory skills

Pharmacy knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Mission Pet Health is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support Society Hill Veterinary Hospital in Philadelphia. You will assist the medical team with patient care, help with scheduling, and maintain a clean, safe clinic environment.

We offer comprehensive benefits, tuition assistance for AVMA accredited programs, discounted pet care, and access to a nationwide network of veterinary professionals. The role emphasizes growth, teamwork, and hands-on learning in an AAHA-accredited setting.