Veterinary Assistant - Britt Animal Hospital

Veterinary Assistant – Britt Animal Hospital

Join Mission Pet Health for the Veterinary Assistant role at Britt Animal Hospital.

At Britt Animal Hospital, we are dedicated to compassionate care and excellence in veterinary medicine. Since 1976, we have proudly served the Birmingham community, building a legacy of trust and quality service that is reflected in our excellent 4.8‑star Google rating. You are joining a practice built on strong roots, where we truly treat every patient like our own. This is an opportunity to join a respected, full‑service small animal hospital and immediately begin doing your best work alongside dedicated teammates.

• 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.

• Competitive Compensation:
  An hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.
• Health & Wellbeing:
  Comprehensive coverage options—including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance—and access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.
• Financial Security: 401(k) retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.
• Commitment to Growth:
  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:
  Discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

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  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.

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

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

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Health Care Provider
• Industries:
  Veterinary Services

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