Veterinary Assistant

Join the Veterinary United as a Veterinary Assistant!

Part of the Veterinary United Family

Are you ready to grow your career in an environment that’s fast‑paced, collaborative, and rooted in compassion? Join our exciting practice, today!

Whether it's assisting in surgery, supporting walk‑in cases, or simply offering comfort to a nervous pet parent, our team is passionate, knowledgeable, and always willing to go the extra mile.

As part of Veterinary United, a family‑owned group of over 20 Michigan‑based clinics, our culture is built around our core values: Inspire, Empower, Lead, Evolve, and Believe. At Chesterfield, we live those values every day—with a strong focus on mentorship, learning, and delivering exceptional care to both our patients and our community.

We’re looking for a Veterinary Assistant with a can‑do attitude, a love for animals, and a desire to grow in a high‑energy environment. In this role, you will:

• Deliver Excellent Patient Care – From routine wellness checks to surgical support, ensure every pet receives attentive, compassionate care.
• Support a Skilled Medical Team – Be part of a collaborative group that handles everything from scheduled appointments to walk‑ins with confidence and kindness.
• Make an Impact – Help build relationships with pet families and contribute to a positive, progressive veterinary culture.
• Grow Your Skills – We encourage fresh ideas and ongoing development through hands‑on experience and mentorship.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Strong skills in clinical support, including IV catheter placement, blood draws, surgical prep, anesthesia monitoring, and vaccine administration

• Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
• Comfortable with physical tasks like restraining animals and assisting in high‑stress situations
• Stamina to work on your feet in a fast‑paced clinic setting

• Competitive Pay
• Paid Time Off
• Comprehensive Health Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Employee Discounts at all Veterinary United clinics and pet resorts
• Opportunities for Advancement – We invest in your career growth!

At Animal Hospital of Chesterfield, we thrive together. If you’re passionate about veterinary care and ready to be part of a team that feels like family, apply today and help us lead the way in compassionate care!