Veterinary Assistant
Summertree Animal & Bird Clinic, LLC, Dallas, TX, United States
When you join Summertree Animal & Bird Clinic in Dallas, TX, you are partnering with a practice committed to comprehensive care for animals of all sizes and species—whether they are covered in fur, feathers, or scales. Since 1980, we have built a reputation for trust and excellence, reflected in our outstanding 4.7-star community rating on Google. We are a full‑service veterinary clinic specializing in wellness, surgery, and urgent care, and we pride ourselves on being a trusted partner in pet healthcare. If you are looking for an opportunity where your passion for medicine is supported across a diverse case mix, this is where you can do your best work. As a valued teammate, you join a supportive, collaborative environment where professional development is paramount. We believe in providing the resources necessary for every individual to achieve their career goals. This practice is supported by a robust network that ensures access to mentorship, internal specialty consultations, and continuing education programs designed to help you succeed. We cultivate cultural growth and structured pathways, ensuring you can advance into credentialed technician roles or supervisory positions.
Job Description
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.
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.
We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.
Plan for your future with our 401(k) 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 enroll in AVMA‑accredited veterinary technician programs.
Reasonable Accommodations:
Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact benefits@mvetpartners.com with your request and contact information.
EEO Statement:
Mission Pet Health is an equal‑opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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Job Description
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.
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.
We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.
Plan for your future with our 401(k) 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 enroll in AVMA‑accredited veterinary technician programs.
Reasonable Accommodations:
Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact benefits@mvetpartners.com with your request and contact information.
EEO Statement:
Mission Pet Health is an equal‑opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Location:
Animal Hospital of the Woodlands
Location:
Companion Animal Hospital of Mount Prospect
Location:
Animal Hospital of South Bay Lawndale
Location:
Livewell Animal Hospital of Chevy Chase
Location:
All Dogs & Cats Veterinary Hospital - Glenwood Springs
Location:
Livewell Animal Hospital of Little Elm
Location:
River City Veterinary Hospital FL
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