Veterinary Assistant - Hilltop Animal Hospital

Veterinary Assistant - Hilltop Animal Hospital

At Hilltop Animal Hospital, we treat pets like our own, offering comprehensive veterinary care in Fuquay Varina. Since 2011, our 4.9‑star Google rating reflects the trust of pet owners. Join our small‑animal practice to do your best work and grow professionally alongside four dedicated veterinarians.

• Provide Essential Patient Care:
  Assist the medical team with hands‑on care, ensuring 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 maintain a smooth, efficient workflow.
• Create a Positive Client
  
  Experience:
  
  Help make visits seamless by aiding with scheduling, payments, and communication.
• Ensure a Safe and Clean Environment:
  Maintain the clinic and equipment to uphold high standards of care.

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• A calm, efficient approach; ability to handle a fast‑paced, 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 (laboratory, pharmacy, nursing, radiology) is a strong asset.

As part of Mission Pet Health, you’ll receive stable benefits, competitive hourly rate, and comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage. Additional resources include a 401(k) retirement plan, Life Insurance, short‑term disability, educational assistance for AVMA‑accredited technician programs, nationwide networking, paid time off, discounted veterinary care for your pets, and 24/7 Teladoc access.

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.