Veterinary Assistant (Mentorship Available; AAHA Certified)
Looking for more than just another job? Ready to build a rewarding career in veterinary medicine?
Whether you're an experienced Veterinary Assistant looking for your next opportunity or someone eager to begin a career in veterinary medicine, we'd love to meet you. Join our fun, energetic team that values both personal and professional growth, with a strong commitment to promoting from within. If you have excellent customer service skills, enjoy working with people and animals, are eager to learn, and have a strong, consistent work history that demonstrates reliability and commitment, you'll find a supportive team and meaningful opportunities to grow with us.
As a Veterinary Assistant, you'll work alongside our doctors and medical team to provide compassionate care for dogs, cats, and exotic pets while supporting our clients throughout their pets' visits. Every day brings something new, making this a rewarding career for someone who enjoys a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Why You'll Love Working Here:
- Award-winning veterinary hospital
- Supportive, team-oriented culture
- Opportunities for continued professional development
- Strong commitment to promoting from within
- Work with dogs, cats, and exotic pets
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
- Healthy work-life balance
- Free snacks...because every great workplace should have them!
Profit Sharing: Our team has the opportunity to earn profit sharing by working together toward two shared goals: managing payroll responsibly and focusing on a selected service goal. When our team succeeds, we all share in that success!
We're looking for dependable team members who believe that workplace culture is just as important as compensation and whose core values align with ours: honesty, compassion, patient-centered care, motivation and progress, unity, and a belief in the power of integrative medicine that combines both natural and western practices.
Our practice is dedicated to providing a healthy work-life balance, competitive pay and benefits, and meaningful opportunities for career growth.
We're proud to have received the following recognitions:
- Communities' Choice Award – Best of Reno (2019-2021)
- Top 3 Veterinary Hospital in Northern Nevada (2022 & 2023)
- Nextdoor Local Favorite (2023)
- Communities' Choice Award – Best of Reno (2025)
- Newsweek's Top 500 Best Animal Hospitals in America (2025)
- Newsweek's America's Best Animal Hospitals (2026)
We invite you to explore our website at , visit our Facebook page, and read our Google reviews to learn more about our hospital, our team, and the culture we've built.
Want to learn more about what a Veterinary Assistant does? Curious what makes our hospital such a special place to work? (Hint: We haven't listed all the perks... and yes, we have free snacks!)
If you're looking for a workplace where you'll be valued, supported, and given opportunities to grow while making a difference in the lives of pets and their families, we'd love to meet you.
Apply today to take the first step in your career with Mountain View Animal Hospital and Holistic Pet Care!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health Insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life Insurance
- Employee discount
- Exclusive pet care benefits
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Uniform allowance
Schedule:
- 10-hour shifts
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Shift Availability:
- Day shift (Required)
Background Check:
Selected candidates will be required to successfully complete a background check prior to employment.
Work Location:
In person