Veterinary Assistant

Overview

Join the Veterinary United as a Veterinary Assistant! Part of the Veterinary United Family. Are you ready to grow your career in an environment that’s fast-paced, collaborative, and rooted in compassion? Join our exciting practice today! Whether it's assisting in surgery, supporting walk-in cases, or simply offering comfort to a nervous pet parent, our team is passionate, knowledgeable, and always willing to go the extra mile.

As part of Veterinary United, a family-owned group of over 20 Michigan-based clinics, our culture is built around our core values:
Inspire, Empower, Lead, Evolve, and Believe. At Chesterfield, we live those values every day—with a strong focus on mentorship, learning, and delivering exceptional care to both our patients and our community.

• Deliver Excellent Patient Care – From routine wellness checks to surgical support, ensure every pet receives attentive, compassionate care.
• Support a Skilled Medical Team – Be part of a collaborative group that handles everything from scheduled appointments to walk-ins with confidence and kindness.
• Make an Impact – Help build relationships with pet families and contribute to a positive, progressive veterinary culture.
• Grow Your Skills – We encourage fresh ideas and ongoing development through hands-on experience and mentorship.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Strong skills in clinical support, including IV catheter placement, blood draws, surgical prep, anesthesia monitoring, and vaccine administration

• Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
• Comfortable with physical tasks like restraining animals and assisting in high-stress situations
• Stamina to work on your feet in a fast-paced clinic setting

• Competitive Pay
• Paid Time Off
• Comprehensive Health Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Employee Discounts at all Veterinary United clinics and pet resorts
• Opportunities for Advancement – We invest in your career growth!

At Animal Hospital of Chesterfield, we thrive together. If you’re passionate about veterinary care and ready to be part of a team that feels like family, apply today and help us lead the way in compassionate care!