Veterinary Assistant- Abadie Veterinary Hospital

Veterinary Assistant Opportunity Harahan Veterinary Hospital has proudly served the Harahan community since 1990, providing compassionate, high-quality small animal care backed by the latest medical technology. As an AAHA-accredited hospitala distinction earned by only 15% of veterinary hospitals nationwidewe are committed to the highest standards of patient care, surgery, and emergency medicine. Our dedication to excellence is reflected in our outstanding 4.8-star Google rating and the trust we've built within our community. Joining our team means working in a collaborative, supportive environment where continuous learning and professional growth are encouraged. You'll practice high-quality medicine with advanced diagnostics, dentistry, surgery, and comprehensive wellness care while helping meet the needs of patients through same-day and drop-off appointments. If you're looking for a well-established, community-focused hospital where you can make a meaningful impact and grow your career, Harahan Veterinary Hospital is the place to do your best work. 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. Responsibilities and Benefits 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