About this role
### Job Site
Woodruff Road Animal Hospital
### Company Overview
Join Woodruff Road Animal Hospital in Simpsonville, South Carolina, a practice dedicated to comprehensive veterinary medicine since 2008. Our mission centers on providing compassionate, personalized care to strengthen the human-animal bond, a commitment the community recognizes through our outstanding 4.8-star Google rating. We believe that by supporting our dedicated teammates, we help pets and their owners experience the highest quality of service. If you are looking for an environment where your dedication is valued and you are empowered to deliver exceptional outcomes, this is your opportunity to do your best work.
When you join our practice, you become part of a supportive group focused on service and education. Our culture is rooted in helping every member of the team succeed by providing the resources needed to excel in their role. We offer a workplace where you can grow your skills in a setting that values personalized service and comprehensive care. Our daily workflow, which includes efficient drop-off appointments, is structured to facilitate seamless service while maintaining high standards of patient treatment and ensuring your schedule is manageable.
Medically, you will have the ability to practice full-service medicine, tackling a broad range of complex cases. Our core services span comprehensive Wellness and Prevention programs, sophisticated Testing and Diagnostics, and Advanced Care modalities. For patients requiring immediate attention, we provide Same Day Urgent Pet Care, ensuring you have the ability to handle critical cases locally. Additionally, we support a dedicated Surgical Procedures suite, allowing you to broaden your experience in operative medicine. This environment is built for teammates who wish to deliver thorough and high-quality medical outcomes every day.
Woodruff Road Animal Hospital is located in Simpsonville, South Carolina, situated within the vibrant upstate region. Simpsonville is known as a rapidly growing community, offering a dynamic setting for both personal and professional life. As a teammate here, you benefit from practicing in a community that is deeply invested in their pets' health, reflected in the longevity and excellent reputation of our hospital. This is a welcoming region where you can establish deep community connections while enjoying the benefits of living in a beautiful part of South Carolina.
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.
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 [email protected] 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.