Veterinary Assistant - Midtown Animal Hospital

When you join Midtown Animal Hospital, you are becoming part of a trusted institution that has provided comprehensive veterinary care to the Sacramento community since 1977. We pride ourselves on being a full‑service partner in pet healthcare, treating every small animal like our own. The deep trust we have cultivated with the community is reflected in our excellent 4.7‑star Google rating.

If you are looking for a hospital where you can immediately contribute to a highly successful and respected medical team, this is where you will do your best work. We understand that the most effective medicine comes from a stable and supportive environment. As an established hospital serving the community for nearly 50 years, Midtown Animal Hospital offers you professional consistency and a deep connection to the clients we serve across midtown, downtown, and East Sac.

You will join a strong and established team of veterinarians, including Dr. Vattam, Dr. True, and Dr. Williams, collaborating on a challenging and rewarding caseload. We believe in providing the structure necessary for all our teammates to succeed and grow their careers right here in Sacramento. When practicing medicine at Midtown Animal Hospital, you will utilize a comprehensive suite of resources dedicated to high‑quality patient outcomes.

We are a full‑service veterinary hospital committed to advanced care. Our medical capabilities span all critical areas of small animal practice, including preventative wellness, robust testing and diagnostics, advanced surgical procedures, and urgent care services. We offer you the tools and environment necessary to practice high‑level medical, surgical, and dental care, ensuring every pet owner feels fully supported throughout their pet's health journey.

Midtown Animal Hospital is situated in the vibrant heart of Sacramento, California. Living here means immersing yourself in a culture known for its fantastic food scene, beautiful parks, and proximity to incredible outdoor adventures. We are centrally located, serving a diverse and loyal clientele from midtown and surrounding areas. Sacramento offers the perfect blend of metropolitan amenities and California accessibility, ensuring that when you are not collaborating with your teammates in the hospital, you have access to a rich community environment that allows you to recharge and enjoy a rewarding quality of life.

• Provide Essential Patient Care:
  You will 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 will 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 will 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 will 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. 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…