Veterinary Assistant at Companion Animal Hospital of Mount Prospect - Companion Animal Hospital

Veterinary Assistant at Companion Animal Hospital of Mount Prospect - Companion Animal Hospital of Mount Prospect

Join to apply for the Veterinary Assistant at Companion Animal Hospital of Mount Prospect - Companion Animal Hospital of Mount Prospect role at Mission Pet Health.

At Companion Mt Prospect, our mission is built on clinical excellence, setting a standard of care that the community trusts. We are proud to be an AAHA Accredited practice, a distinction that reflects our deep commitment to superior Small Animal care and adhering to the highest standards in veterinary medicine. The quality of our work is recognized by the community, evidenced by our exceptional 4.7‑star Google rating.

We seek dedicated teammates who share our passion for high‑quality medicine and who want to do their best work in a supportive, established setting. This is your opportunity to join a highly respected team in Mount Prospect, Illinois. We understand that support is crucial for professional success. While operating locally as Companion Mt Prospect, you benefit from being part of a larger network dedicated to your growth and stability.

You will join teammates focused on continuous education and a culture that prioritizes professional fulfillment and career trajectory. Resources are available to help you achieve significant professional goals, whether that means becoming a credentialed technician, moving into leadership, or accessing mentorship that accelerates your development. We are committed to ensuring every teammate has the tools they need to succeed long‑term in their chosen role.

Delivering superior medicine is our primary focus, reinforced by our commitment to AAHA accreditation standards. As a comprehensive small animal practice, we concentrate on providing robust general practice, detailed preventive care, and advanced diagnostics. For complex or challenging cases, our veterinarians have the distinct advantage of accessing internal specialty consultations across a wide range of disciplines, ensuring that pets receive expert recommendations quickly.

We strive to maintain modern infrastructure and strong workflow processes so you can focus entirely on providing excellent patient outcomes and practicing medicine at the highest level. Mount Prospect offers the ideal combination of suburban tranquility and urban proximity. Located northwest of Chicago, this established community provides excellent amenities, including highly rated schools, diverse dining options, and abundant parks, making it a wonderful place to call home.

You will enjoy a stable, family‑friendly environment with straightforward access to the world‑class cultural and entertainment opportunities of the larger metro area whenever you desire them. This locale ensures an excellent quality of life for our teammates both inside and outside the hospital.

• 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…