Job Details

If you are looking to do your best work alongside highly skilled teammates who genuinely treat pets like their own, Taylor Crossing Animal Hospital is your next career destination. Located in Montgomery, Alabama, we have proudly served the River Region community since 1990. Our dedication to superior patient care is evident in our recognition as an American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) accredited facility, an achievement held by only 15 percent of veterinary hospitals nationwide. This commitment to the highest standard of care, along with numerous national accolades and an excellent 4.8-star community Google rating, creates an exceptional environment for you to succeed.

When you join Taylor Crossing Animal Hospital, you become part of an award-winning environment where continuous improvement is the expectation, not the exception. We are committed to fostering a supportive culture for all teammates, emphasizing strong client service and patient care, including our ability to serve the community in both English and Spanish (Se habla Espaol). You will collaborate with teammates recognized nationally, having been voted among America's top 100 Veterinary Hospitals by US Today and receiving recognition in the top 200 America's Best Hospitals by US News. This dedication to excellence ensures you are surrounded by professionals who will support you in achieving your long-term career goals.

Our commitment to advanced medicine is central to our practice. As an AAHA accredited hospital, we meet strict standards across nearly every medical aspect, including surgical procedures, patient care, diagnostic imaging, and anesthesiology. You will have the opportunity to utilize your skills across comprehensive services for small animals, including specialized surgical procedures, urgent and emergency care, wellness and prevention, and sophisticated testing and diagnostics. Additionally, we are equipped to handle complex medical cases, offering specialized care including exotics medicine, further expanding the scope of your practice in the River Region.

Montgomery, Alabama, known as the River Region, offers a rich history and a welcoming community ideal for putting down roots. This capital city provides a diverse blend of southern culture and modern amenities. By becoming a part of the local veterinary community here, you join a practice that is deeply invested in public healthevidenced by our proactive communication about local microchip ordinances and our community service involvement in events like FidoFest. This is a place where professional opportunity meets quality of life, allowing you to establish a rewarding career within a supportive regional setting.

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.

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