Veterinary Assistant
Listed on 2026-09-20
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Veterinary, Animal / Pet Care
Manchaca Village Veterinary Care is excited to invite you to join our growing team in Austin, Texas. We operate with a fundamental mission: to provide the highest level of compassionate care to the pets and people we serve. Our dedication to community trust is evident in our excellent 4.8-star Google rating, reflecting the confidence our clients place in us daily. When you join our hospital, you are stepping into an environment where your skills are valued, and your passion for small animal and urgent care medicine can truly make an impact.
We believe this is where you will do your best work.
To help you succeed, our hospital is backed by a supportive network dedicated to professional growth. We invest heavily in our teammates by supporting continuous learning and career advancement. This includes tailored programs designed to help all teammates achieve their professional goals, whether that means becoming a credentialed technician or moving into a leadership role within the organization. We foster a collaborative culture where every teammate feels empowered to contribute to patient outcomes and operational excellence.
Providing small animal and urgent care means you will face a stimulating case load every day. We ensure you have the resources necessary to deliver excellent patient care, including access to internal specialty consultations across a wide variety of medical disciplines. This organizational support allows you to maintain high standards of quality medicine and expand your clinical skills immediately. Our facility is structured to support efficient workflows, ensuring you can focus on diagnostics and treatment plans without unnecessary friction.
Located in vibrant Austin, Texas, you will find yourself in one of the most dynamic and rapidly growing cities in the country. Austin offers an unparalleled blend of world-class music, innovative culinary experiences, and abundant outdoor activities along the Colorado River and in the surrounding hill country. From exploring Zilker Park to enjoying the distinct local culture, Austin provides a high quality of life with plenty of opportunities for relaxation and recreation outside of the hospital.
We invite you to bring your expertise to a city that truly celebrates innovation and community.
Job Description
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.
- 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.
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.
Note:
Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.
A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.
We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.
Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.
Commitment to GrowthWe support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in…
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