Veterinary Assistant

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Veterinary Assistant

General Information

Ref #

51390

Department

Vet Tech / Vet Assistant / VT Campus

Job Site

Sienna Plantation Animal Hospital

Date Published

06-05-2026

Pay Class

Full-Time

Base Min.

$ 17

Base Max.

$ 20

Description & Requirements

Company Overview

Sienna Plantation Animal Hospital has been a trusted cornerstone of pet healthcare in Missouri City, Texas since 2008. We are dedicated to providing the highest caliber of comprehensive veterinary care and urgent services to our community. We are especially proud to hold American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) accreditation, a distinction attained by only 15% of hospitals worldwide, ensuring our protocols meet rigorous global benchmarks in everything from surgery to client service. This commitment to clinical excellence is recognized locally, reflected in our excellent 4.8-star Google rating. If you are seeking a supportive and respected environment where you can truly do your best work and grow your skills, we invite you to explore this opportunity.

You will be joining a deep, established team that includes six DVMs and a credentialed Hospital Manager (LVT, CVPM). This robust structure ensures that our internal operations are efficient, allowing you, our future teammate, to focus primarily on delivering high-quality patient outcomes without unnecessary administrative friction. We understand that stability is crucial to professional success, and our long-standing presence in Missouri City provides a secure foundation where we are committed to helping all teammates succeed and advance their careers within the practice.

We uphold the AAHA standard by equipping you with state of the art equipment and the newest technological advances in a clean, safe, and welcoming environment. Your daily practice will involve a wide spectrum of services including Wellness and Prevention, Testing and Diagnostics, Advanced Care, Surgical Procedures, and critical Urgent Care. Our accreditation mandates superior standards in areas like diagnostic imaging, anesthesiology, and emergency services, guaranteeing that you will always have access to the established protocols and cutting-edge resources necessary to practice high-level veterinary medicine.

Located in Missouri City, Texas, you are joining a vibrant and growing community within the greater Houston metropolitan area. Our hospital is strategically located to serve not only our immediate neighbors in Sienna Plantation but also pets and clients across Fort Bend County who actively seek out our benchmark AAHA quality. This location offers the perfect blend of suburban comfort and easy access to major metropolitan amenities, providing an excellent setting for balancing your challenging professional commitments with a fulfilling lifestyle in one of Texas's rapidly expanding regions.

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 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.

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