Veterinary Assistant - Cummings Veterinary Hospital

Veterinary Assistant

At Cummings Veterinary Hospital, you join a practice deeply committed to the highest standards of small animal care. We are proud to serve the Easton community as an AAHA Accredited facility, a distinction that confirms our unwavering dedication to quality medicine and operational excellence. The community reflects this trust, awarding us an excellent 4.7-star Google rating. If you are looking for a highly respected environment where you can truly do your best work and make a measurable impact, this is your opportunity. We believe in supporting every member of our veterinary family. As a teammate at Cummings, you benefit from a network that views professional development as central to success. We prioritize a supportive culture designed to help you succeed, offering access to comprehensive education programs aimed at achieving your specific career goals, whether that means becoming a credentialed technician or stepping into a leadership role. Your growth is our priority. Providing exceptional medicine is at the heart of what we do. While our commitment to small animal care is clear through our AAHA accreditation, we ensure that our clinicians are never practicing in isolation. Teammates have direct access to internal specialty consultations and resources across our broader network, allowing you to approach complex cases with confidence and the full support of experts. We provide the tools and collaborative environment necessary to uphold the standard of care our clients expect. Working in Easton, Pennsylvania, offers an engaging blend of historic charm and modern community activity. Located in the Lehigh Valley, Easton provides fantastic accessibility while maintaining a distinct local identity. When you step away from the clinic, you will find a vibrant area known for its quality of life and opportunities to connect with the local pet-owning public. This is a region where you can establish deep community roots.

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 & Wellbeing

We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.

Financial Security

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.

Valuable Perks

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.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.