Veterinary Assistant - San Tan Animal Hospital
Listed on 2026-02-02
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Healthcare
San Tan Animal Hospital in Queen Creek, Arizona, was created with the unique goal of honoring the family-pet bond by working in partnership with clients to deliver optimum pro‑active and preventive healthcare. We are proud that our commitment to excellence is recognized both globally and locally. We are an American Animal Hospital Association AAHA accredited facility, meeting or exceeding rigorous standards in nearly every aspect of the hospital, including surgery, patient care, emergency services, and diagnostic imaging.
This dedication to quality is why the community trusts us, reflected in our excellent 4.8‑star Google rating. If you are seeking to join an experienced animal health care team committed to compassionate and professional care, this is where you can grow. Our hospital is built around the fundamental belief that our highly experienced teammates are key to maintaining our commitment to exceptional professional care.
Though independently focused on our local community, we are part of a supportive network dedicated to helping every teammate succeed. You will benefit from programs in place designed to help you achieve your career goals, whether that involves becoming a credentialed technician, moving into leadership, or accessing internal specialty consultations to elevate your case management skills. We are committed to fostering a compassionate environment where you can do your best work and find true fulfillment in veterinary medicine.
You will practice high‑quality, comprehensive medicine daily at San Tan Animal Hospital. Our facility is equipped to support extensive services, including advanced care, testing and diagnostics, and specialized surgical procedures. Because we also provide urgent care and emergency services, you will have the opportunity to manage complex cases and utilize full diagnostic imaging capabilities. Our AAHA accreditation ensures that we maintain the highest standards in anesthesiology, patient care, and examination facilities, providing you with the tools and environment needed to deliver definitive care efficiently.
San Tan Animal Hospital is situated in the growing community of Queen Creek, Arizona. Located just outside of Phoenix, Queen Creek offers the benefits of sunny Arizona living. We structure our schedule to support a strong work‑life balance, operating from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM Monday through Friday, and closing early on Saturday, ensuring you have Sunday completely free to enjoy the region and recharge.
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.
- 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.
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.
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