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Veterinary Assistant

Job in Mirbister, Orkney Islands, KW17, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Mission Pet Health
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-17
Job specializations:
  • Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
    Veterinary, Animal / Pet Care
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 19000 - 28000 GBP Yearly GBP 19000.00 28000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Mirbister

You are invited to join York Veterinary Services in York, SC, a practice deeply committed to the principles of compassion, quality care, and trust. Our mission is to provide state-of-the-art veterinary medicine while maintaining an atmosphere of respect and support for every teammate. The local community recognizes this dedication, as evidenced by our excellent 4.6-star Google rating. If you are seeking a supportive and professionally fulfilling environment where you can do your best work, this is your opportunity.

We believe that supporting our teammates is crucial to patient success. The doctors and support professionals here are recognized for their talented interests across all aspects of animal care. We actively foster a family-oriented environment focused on continued education and professional support, ensuring you have the resources necessary to grow your expertise. You will join a supportive clinical structure featuring three DVMs and a dedicated Hospital Manager, allowing for excellent collaboration and shared learning among teammates.

At York Veterinary Services, you will deliver comprehensive, full-service medicine ranging from wellness and preventative care to complex advanced procedures. We provide extensive testing and diagnostics, routine and major surgical procedures, and essential dental care. We also offer urgent and emergency care services, allowing you to use the full scope of your medical training. We welcome variety in your day, treating not just traditional pets, but also furry, scaly, feathery, and hoofed friends.

Situated in York, SC, the clinic offers you a chance to build strong community relationships. This area is known for its supportive pet owner base, whose trust and loyalty are reflected in our consistently high patient satisfaction scores. If you are ready to put down roots and become an essential part of a highly respected practice in York, we look forward to meeting you.

Your

Impact as a Veterinary Assistant
  • 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.
What You'll Bring to the Team
  • 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.
How You're Supported

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.

Note:

Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.

Competitive Compensation

A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.

Health & Wellbeing

We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.

Financial Security

Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.

Commitment to Growth

We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to…

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