Veterinary Assistant

Welcome to Brooklyn Veterinary Clinic, an AAHA Accredited practice where delivering gold-standard small animal medicine is our daily commitment. Our 4.7-star Google rating demonstrates the deep trust we have earned within the Castle Rock community. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive and collaborative environment where every teammate feels valued and can focus entirely on patient care. If you are looking for an opportunity where your clinical expertise is respected and your growth is encouraged, we invite you to join our exceptional team.Joining us means you gain access to a dedicated network focused on helping you succeed in your career. We understand that doing your best work requires continuous learning and specialized support. You will have access to internal specialty consultations to elevate complex case management and benefit from robust programs designed to help all teammates achieve their professional goals, whether that means becoming a credentialed technician or moving into a leadership role within our organization. We invest in our people so you can grow with us.At Brooklyn Veterinary Clinic, you will be practicing high-quality medicine within a facility designed to handle complex cases. We emphasize comprehensive care, offering small animal medicine across ABVP standards, advanced Surgery, and Internal Medicine. Our capabilities extend to providing essential Urgent Care services, ensuring our community has access to timely, high-level treatment when they need it most. This variety of cases guarantees that you will constantly be challenged and learn, developing deeper clinical skills alongside experienced teammates.Moving to Castle Rock places you in one of Colorado’s most desirable communities. Known for its small-town charm paired with rapid growth, Castle Rock offers an unparalleled quality of life, benefiting from stunning Rocky Mountain views and immediate access to outdoor activities. When you step away from the clinic, you can explore the famous Castle Rock monument, enjoy extensive hiking and biking trails, or take a short drive north to enjoy the amenities of Denver. This is a perfect location for a veterinary professional seeking a vibrant career while maintaining a fantastic work-life balance surrounded by nature.

This position will be posted a minimum of three days.

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.

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.

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.

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

If you're using NVDA, press NVDA key + space to enable focus mode to read the slider properly.

Location: Animal Medical Center of Jupiter

Location: Carolina Forest Veterinary Hospital

Location: South Bellmore Veterinary Group

Location: Colonial Heights Animal Hospital

Location: Animal Medical Clinic of Orlando

Location: Bayshore Animal Hospital & Avian Practice

Location: Austin Veterinary Animal Hospital

Location: North Dallas Veterinary Hospital

Location: Care Animal Hospital of Libertyville