Description & Requirements
Description & Requirements
Joining our team means dedicating yourself to a mission focused on affordable, quality medicine and compassionate service. We operate as a full-service veterinary clinic, supporting you with the necessary resources and scheduling consistency—Monday through Friday—allowing you to balance a demanding career with your personal life. You will collaborate closely with teammates who share a common goal of excellence in patient care, ensuring that you always have the support required to succeed professionally.
Piedmont Pets Veterinary Care offers you a robust platform for practicing high-level, small animal medicine. You will be utilizing comprehensive services including Wellness and Prevention protocols, advanced Testing and Diagnostics, and necessary Surgical Procedures. The facility is equipped to handle emergency care and offers Advanced Care options, giving you the professional scope to handle complex cases and continue growing your clinical skills right in the heart of Warrenton.
Warrenton, Virginia, provides a wonderful backdrop for a fulfilling professional life. As a dedicated member of the community since 2003, the practice is centrally located on West Shirley Avenue, making it easily accessible. This is a chance to integrate into a stable, supportive environment in a historic Virginia town, offering a welcoming atmosphere where the community already trusts and values your efforts as a veterinary professional.
🐾 Now Hiring: Veterinary Assistants (Full-Time & Part-Time) | Piedmont Pets Veterinary Care – Warrenton, VA
Visit us online: https://www.piedmontpetsvet.com/
📍 Location:
Piedmont Pets Veterinary Care
122 West Shirley Avenue
Warrenton, VA 20186
🕒 Clinic Hours:
- Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Saturday & Sunday: Closed
💼 Open Positions:
🔹 Part-Time Veterinary Assistant
- Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Friday | 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Pay: $17 - $20/hour open to discussing based on experience
- Experience: No experience required – we’re happy to train the right candidate!
🔹 Full-Time Veterinary Assistant
- Schedule: Monday – Friday | 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Pay: $17–$20/hour (open to discussing based on experience)
- Experience: Minimum 1 year working in a veterinary hospital required
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 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.