Job Description

Dunckel Veterinary Hospital, located in Davison, Michigan, invites you to join a dedicated team committed to clinical excellence and compassionate care. Our mission focuses on creating a supportive environment where you can truly do your best work every day. We are proud to be an AAHA Accredited hospital, reflecting our long-standing commitment to the highest standards in veterinary medicine. This dedication is affirmed by our excellent community standing, evidenced by a 4.5-star Google rating. If you are seeking a place where quality medicine meets genuine team camaraderie, this is the opportunity you have been waiting for. Joining Dunckel means accessing the vast resources of a supportive network dedicated to your professional success. We believe that when our teammates succeed, the hospital succeeds. You will find specific programs designed to help you achieve your long-term career goals, whether that involves pursuing specialized skills, becoming a credentialed technician, or moving into a leadership position. We prioritize education, offering ongoing learning opportunities and ensuring strong mentorship is available to all teammates so you can continuously advance your knowledge and practice high-quality medicine. As a small animal practice also offering urgent care services, you will be exposed to diverse and challenging medical cases that keep your skills sharp. We ensure that our veterinarians have access to internal specialty consultations, allowing you to provide comprehensive and complex patient care without delay. This focus on advanced medical resources ensures that our protocols remain innovative, and you are fully supported in delivering exceptional results for every patient and client that walks through our door. Davison, Michigan, offers a welcoming community atmosphere perfect for those seeking a balanced lifestyle. Located just east of Flint, the area provides a blend of comfortable suburban living with easy access to the recreational opportunities that characterize the mid-Michigan region. You will find that Davison fosters a close-knit environment where community trust in our hospital is already established, making it an ideal place to settle down and truly become an integral part of the neighborhood you serve.

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.

Competitive Compensation

A competitive hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package.

Total Wellbeing

Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, plus access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Financial Health

Plan for your future with a 401k retirement plan, plus Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability options.

Commitment to Growth

For those interested, educational assistance is available 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 and career growth.

Valuable Perks

Enjoy paid time off, discounted veterinary care for your own pets, 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

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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.

Physical Requirements:

This role requires the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds. You will be routinely exposed to animals and medical equipment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EEO Statement:

Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.