Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Assistant 111 Healthy Trail, Mount Airy, NC 27030 $14

• $20 an hour
• Full-time $14
• $20 an hour
• Full-time Foothills Pet Healthcare Clinic is dedicated to setting the highest standard in small animal care.

We are proud to be AAHA accredited, a recognition that reflects our unwavering commitment to superior medical protocols and patient safety. Our community trusts us deeply, as evidenced by our excellent 4.7-star Google rating. We seek veterinary professionals who share our passion for excellence and collaboration. This is an exceptional opportunity for you to join a supportive environment where you are truly valued and encouraged to do your best work every single day. As part of a broader network of supportive hospitals, you will instantly benefit from a culture deeply focused on professional development and stability. We believe in providing all our teammates the tools necessary to succeed, including robust internal education programs designed to help you achieve long-term career goals, whether that means becoming a credentialed technician, moving into a leadership role, or expanding your clinical skills. We are committed to minimizing burnout and maximizing your fulfillment through access to mentorship and dedicated support structures that foster collaborative patient care and allow you to grow professionally. The quality of medicine at Foothills Pet Healthcare Clinic is paramount to our mission. Because we prioritize the most complex cases for our small animal patients, veterinarians here have direct access to internal specialty consultations and resources, ensuring challenging cases receive expert input without having to leave the hospital. Our commitment extends beyond daily practice; we constantly invest in educational resources and equipment updates so that our medical protocols align with the latest industry standards, allowing every teammate to grow clinically and offer exceptional patient outcomes. Mount Airy, North Carolina, offers a uniquely charming small-town atmosphere nestled at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Known nationally for its friendly community spirit and classic Southern hospitality, this location provides the perfect balance between professional ambition and quality of life. When you are not providing exceptional care to our patients, you can enjoy scenic drives, local vineyards, and the historic downtown area. This region provides an affordable cost of living and easy access to outdoor recreation, allowing you and your family to enjoy a high quality of life while building a rewarding career here. Your Impact as a

Veterinary Assistant 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. What You'll Bring to the Team A High School Diploma or equivalent. A calm and efficient approach, with the ability to handle a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment with composure. Confidence and skill in handling pets of all sizes and temperaments. Strong organizational and communication skills. Proficiency in fundamental veterinary skills ranging from laboratory and pharmacy to nursing and radiology is a strong asset. How You're Supported As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

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Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked. Competitive Compensation A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role. Health & Wellbeing We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates. Financial Security Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage. Commitment to Growth We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs. The Power of a Network Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices. Valuable Perks Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc. About Mission Pet Health Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com . Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values

• Work Together, Amaze, and Grow .

Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care.

Reasonable Accommodations:

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact benefits@mvetpartners.com with your request and contact information.

EEO Statement:

Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.