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General Information

Ref #
50964
Department
Vet Tech / Vet Assistant / VT Campus
Job Site
Parker Road Veterinary Hospital
Date Published
05-22-2026
Pay Class
Full-Time
Base Min.
$ 16
Base Max.
$ 18

Description & Requirements

Company Overview
When you join Parker Road Veterinary Hospital in Wylie, TX, you are partnering with a practice dedicated to one core mission: providing the very best veterinary medicine so our patients can live long, healthy, happy lives. We have served the Wylie community and beyond since 1984, building a reputation for trust and excellence that is reflected in our outstanding 4.9-star Google rating. We treat every pet like our own, and we are looking for dedicated teammates ready to commit to compassionate, high-quality care. This is your opportunity to do your best work in a respected, established practice.

We believe that our success starts with the commitment and growth of our teammates. You will benefit from being part of a network committed to fostering professional development. We ensure our veterinarians have access to internal specialty consultations and resources that support complex case management. We have dedicated programs in place to help all teammates achieve their career goals, whether you aim to become a credentialed technician, move into leadership, or expand your diagnostic skills. This culture of education means you always have the support you need to grow and succeed.

At Parker Road Veterinary Hospital, we provide comprehensive, full-service care across multiple modalities. Our medical focus is broad, supporting both small animal and equine patients, allowing for diversity in your daily practice. We prioritize advanced care, supported by robust testing and diagnostics capabilities. Your scope of practice will include surgical procedures, wellness and prevention, and essential urgent care services, ensuring you are constantly engaged with complex and varied cases. We provide the tools necessary to meet our mission of delivering sophisticated veterinary medicine every single day.

Wylie, Texas, offers a fantastic blend of suburban comfort and community pride, situated just northeast of Dallas. Joining our team means integrating into a city where the hospital has been a dedicated partner since 1984. You will find yourself in a highly supportive environment where pet owners trust us implicitly, allowing you to establish deep, meaningful connections with your clients. Wylie provides an excellent place to build a life while engaging in a highly valued professional setting.
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.

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 Most Loved Workplace 2025

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 benefits@mvetpartners.com 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.