Veterinary Assistant - York Veterinary Services

Veterinary Assistant – York Veterinary Services

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 our dedication with a 4.6‑star Google rating and consistently high patient satisfaction scores.

As a Veterinary Assistant you will work with a team of three DVMs and a dedicated Hospital Manager to deliver comprehensive, full‑service medicine ranging from wellness and preventative care to complex advanced procedures. You will help care for traditional pets as well as dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, and livestock.

• Provide Essential Patient Care: assist the medical team with hands‑on care and ensure every animal is treated with compassion and respect.
• Be the Go‑To Support for the Medical Team: anticipate the needs of veterinarians and technicians to ensure a smooth, efficient, and collaborative workflow.
• Create a Positive Client
  
  Experience:
  
  help create a seamless visit for our clients by assisting with scheduling, payments, and communications.
• Ensure a Safe and Clean Environment: maintain the hospital, perform clinic upkeep, and maintain equipment 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 an asset.

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you receive the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network, allowing you to focus on what you love.

• Competitive hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package.
• Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, plus access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• 401(k) retirement plan, Life Insurance, and Short‑Term Disability options.
• Educational assistance for AVMA‑accredited veterinary technician programs.
• Nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals for collaboration and career growth.
• Paid time off, discounted veterinary care for your own pets, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world‑class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper‑local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Visit  to learn more.

The award‑winning culture is driven by our WAG values –
Work Together
, Amaze
, and Grow
. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian‑led, people‑focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine.

Physical Requirements: This role requires the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds. You will be routinely exposed to animals and medical equipment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Entry level

Full‑time

Health Care Provider

Veterinary Services