Description & Requirements
Description & Requirements
Our culture is centered on enabling our teammates to succeed. Holt Veterinary Clinic is home to a dedicated team of five veterinarians, working together to provide mentorship and support in a busy environment that welcomes walk-ins. We actively support career growth, promoting education through our connection with the Certified Veterinary Assistant program and our involvement with the Texas Academy of Veterinary Practice and the Dallas County Veterinary Medical Association. We believe in providing the professional environment necessary for you to grow, whether that involves honing specialized skills or moving into future leadership roles.
The medicine practiced at Holt is comprehensive, covering Small Animal needs from foundational Wellness and Prevention to sophisticated Advanced Care. Our facility is equipped to handle Testing and Diagnostics, complex Surgical Procedures, and critical Urgent Care situations, ensuring continuity of care for our patients. As an AAHA accredited facility, our standards are rigorously evaluated across every aspect of the hospital, including emergency services, diagnostic imaging, and anesthesiology. You will have the opportunity to expand your expertise utilizing advanced protocols rooted in a commitment to quality and the alleviation of fear, anxiety, and stress in every pet we treat.
Based in the dynamic heart of Dallas, Texas, Holt Veterinary Clinic places you in a vibrant community known for its rich culture and energy. Dallas offers an excellent backdrop for your professional life, whether you prefer the metropolitan amenities, the expansive green spaces, or the bustling local dining scene. This opportunity allows you to enjoy the best of a major Texas city while building deep, long-lasting relationships with a loyal client base that has trusted our care since 1946.
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 and a flexible role, backed by the resources of a larger network. We are focused on investing in you and helping you grow, no matter your role.
Valuable Perks
Enjoy a key benefit of working in veterinary medicine with discounted veterinary care for your own beloved pets.
Commitment to Your Growth
We support your career goals. We offer educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-CVTEA 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.
A Rewarding Opportunity
Make a real impact in your community, help animals, and work with a great team, all while tackling a challenging and rewarding variety of tasks.
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.
EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.