Veterinary Assistant

At New Hope Animal Hospital in beautiful Cedar Park, TX, our mission centers entirely around providing exceptional small animal care. We are proud to be an AAHA Accredited practice, a designation that confirms our deep commitment to the highest standards of veterinary excellence and quality patient care. Our focus on medicine is reflected in our robust reputation, earning us an excellent 4.5-star Google rating from the community we serve. If you are looking for an opportunity where your clinical skills are highly valued and you can join a dedicated group of teammates, this is the place to grow.Joining our team means stepping into a supportive, professional network dedicated to your development. Because we are part of a larger organization, we ensure all teammates have the resources needed to do their best work and reach their long-term professional aspirations. Our organization supports educational pursuits, offering programs and mentorship designed to help you succeed, whether you are moving toward becoming a credentialed technician or seeking a leadership opportunity. We ensure clear communication, consistent workflows, and a culture where collaboration is the key to providing superior patient care.The quality of medicine you practice here is consistently high, driven by our accreditation and the urgency required for our robust small animal and urgent care services. While we operate locally in Cedar Park, our affiliation grants our veterinarians access to internal specialty consultations and provides our entire medical team with continuous learning opportunities. This means you will handle challenging and rewarding cases while always having expert support available, ensuring that we offer advanced diagnostics and comprehensive treatment plans for every pet that comes through our doors.Cedar Park, TX, offers the ideal blend of metropolitan convenience and relaxed suburban living just outside of Austin. You will find a welcoming community known for its excellent parks, outdoor activities, and family-friendly atmosphere. This is a rapidly growing area that provides abundant housing options, high quality schools, and easy access to cultural events and entertainment. If you are looking for a community where you can maintain a comfortable work-life balance while still having the excitement of Central Texas nearby, Cedar Park is an ideal place to call home. 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. 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. 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 401k 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. The Power of a Network Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices. Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc. About Mission Pet Health Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world‑class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper‑local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com . Driving the award‑winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow . Mission Pet Health is veterinarian‑led, people‑focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care. Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact View email address on click.appcast.io with your request and contact information. 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