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General Information

Ref #
46160
Department
Vet Tech / Vet Assistant / VT Campus
Job Site
Manchaca Village Veterinary Care
Date Published
12-03-2025
Pay Class
Full-Time
Base Min.
$ 20
Base Max.
$ 24

Description & Requirements

Company Overview
Manchaca Village Veterinary Care is excited to invite you to join our growing team in Austin, Texas. We operate with a fundamental mission: to provide the highest level of compassionate care to the pets and people we serve. Our dedication to community trust is evident in our excellent 4.8-star Google rating, reflecting the confidence our clients place in us daily. When you join our hospital, you are stepping into an environment where your skills are valued, and your passion for small animal and urgent care medicine can truly make an impact. We believe this is where you will do your best work.

To help you succeed, our hospital is backed by a supportive network dedicated to professional growth. We invest heavily in our teammates by supporting continuous learning and career advancement. This includes tailored programs designed to help all teammates achieve their professional goals, whether that means becoming a credentialed technician or moving into a leadership role within the organization. We foster a collaborative culture where every teammate feels empowered to contribute to patient outcomes and operational excellence.

Providing small animal and urgent care means you will face a stimulating case load every day. We ensure you have the resources necessary to deliver excellent patient care, including access to internal specialty consultations across a wide variety of medical disciplines. This organizational support allows you to maintain high standards of quality medicine and expand your clinical skills immediately. Our facility is structured to support efficient workflows, ensuring you can focus on diagnostics and treatment plans without unnecessary friction.

Located in vibrant Austin, Texas, you will find yourself in one of the most dynamic and rapidly growing cities in the country. Austin offers an unparalleled blend of world-class music, innovative culinary experiences, and abundant outdoor activities along the Colorado River and in the surrounding hill country. From exploring Zilker Park to enjoying the distinct local culture, Austin provides a high quality of life with plenty of opportunities for relaxation and recreation outside of the hospital. We invite you to bring your expertise to a city that truly celebrates innovation and community.
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.

Competitive Compensation

A competitive hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package.

Total Wellbeing

Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, plus access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Financial Health

Plan for your future with a 401k retirement plan, plus Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability options.

Commitment to Growth

For those interested, educational assistance is available 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 and career growth.

Valuable Perks

Enjoy paid time off, discounted veterinary care for your own pets, 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.

Physical Requirements: This role requires the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds. You will be routinely exposed to animals and medical equipment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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

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