Veterinary Assistant (Mentorship Available; AAHA Certified)

Mountain View Animal Hospital and Holistic Pet Care • Reno, NV

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Mountain View Animal Hospital and Holistic Pet Care is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to work alongside doctors and the medical team, providing compassionate care for dogs, cats, and exotic pets and supporting clients during their pets’ visits. The role suits experienced assistants as well as people eager to begin a career in veterinary medicine. The hospital offers a supportive, team-oriented environment, opportunities for professional development and advancement, and a commitment to work-life balance. The practice values honesty, compassion, patient-centered care, motivation and progress, unity, and integrative medicine combining natural and Western practices. Selected candidates must successfully complete a background check before employment. This is a full-time, in-person position with 10-hour shifts, overtime, weekends as needed, and required day-shift availability.

Requirements

• Excellent customer service skills.
• Enjoy working with people and animals.
• Eagerness to learn.
• Strong, consistent work history demonstrating reliability and commitment.
• Selected candidates must successfully complete a background check prior to employment.
• Availability for day shifts is required; schedule includes 10-hour shifts, overtime, and weekends as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Prior Veterinary Assistant experience; applicants eager to begin a veterinary medicine career are also welcomed.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside veterinarians and the medical team to provide care for dogs, cats, and exotic pets.
• Support clients throughout their pets’ visits.
• Contribute to a team-oriented workplace and shared practice goals.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.
• Profit-sharing opportunity tied to shared payroll and service goals.
• 401(k).
• 401(k) matching.
• Health insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Employee discount.
• Exclusive pet care benefits.
• Flexible schedule.
• Paid time off.
• Professional development assistance.
• Referral program.
• Uniform allowance.
• Free snacks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed