Veterinary Assistant​/Receptionist

Hospital Name: Mt. Pleasant Veterinary Clinic

Job Type: Support Staff

We're Hiring:
Veterinary Assistant (Full-Time or Part-Time)
Mt. Pleasant Veterinary Clinic – Chesapeake, VA

Do you love animals and enjoy working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment? Mt. Pleasant Veterinary Clinic is seeking a friendly, dependable Veterinary Assistant to join our compassionate and dedicated team. Whether you're looking for full-time or part-time hours, we offer flexibility and a supportive workplace where your passion for animal care is appreciated and encouraged.

Salary Range: $15-$18/hour based on experience

About Our Clinic:
Mt. Pleasant Veterinary Clinic is a trusted, community-centered small animal practice committed to providing excellent medical care and client service. We pride ourselves on a team environment where learning, collaboration, and respect are key.

What You’ll Do:

Assist veterinarians and technicians with patient care and handling

• Obtain patient history and vitals

Restrain animals during exams and procedures

Clean and sterilize equipment and exam rooms

Feed, bathe, and walk patients as needed

Maintain a clean and organized hospital environment

Support clients with check-ins, discharges, and general questions

• Perform receptionist shifts and skills - our team is cross-trained!

We're Looking For Someone Who Is:

Passionate about animals and their well-being

Reliable, compassionate, and hardworking

A team player with a positive attitude

Comfortable with animal handling and willing to learn

Able to multitask in a busy clinical setting

Benefits (for full-time employees):

Competitive hourly pay based on experience

Health insurance

Paid time off

Opportunities for training and professional development

Whether you’re looking to grow your career in veterinary medicine or are just starting out, we’d love to meet you!