Veterinary Assistant

Golf Rose Animal Hospital in Schaumburg, IL, is focused on building a culture where all teammates feel supported while providing the highest level of comprehensive medical care. We are proud to serve our community as an AAHA Accredited practice, a commitment that demonstrates our dedication to maintaining the industry's most rigorous standards for quality and patient safety. We are actively seeking a motivated professional to join our team, offering you a crucial role in delivering excellent small animal and emergency services. This is where you can truly do your best work alongside collaborative and skilled professionals. When you join Golf Rose, you are joining a network dedicated to helping you succeed. We understand that career development is essential, which is why we provide structured programs designed to help all teammates achieve their professional goals, whether that means becoming a credentialed technician, advancing into leadership roles, or pursuing continuing education. Our hospital culture is built on mutual respect and continuous learning, ensuring you have the resources and mentorship required to grow your skill set without limits. We prioritize making the necessary investments in people and technology to optimize workflows and allow you to focus purely on patient care. As a provider of small animal general practice and emergency services, we offer advanced case opportunities that will continually challenge and reward you. We focus on providing comprehensive diagnostics and cutting-edge treatments. Furthermore, our connection to a large network means our veterinarians have direct access to internal specialty consultation support for complex cases, ensuring you never feel isolated in your medical decision-making. At Golf Rose Animal Hospital, we equip you with modern tools and continuous educational opportunities to maintain high standards of patient outcomes in every medical situation. Located just northwest of Chicago, Schaumburg, Illinois, offers a fantastic blend of suburban convenience and big-city access. This area provides high-quality residential options, excellent shopping, and dining, making it a comfortable place to live and work. When you aren't providing high-quality care to our patients, you can enjoy the extensive public parks, robust local business community, and easy access to all the cultural and recreational opportunities that the greater Chicago metropolitan area provides. Schaumburg offers a welcoming and dynamic environment where you can establish deep roots both personally and professionally.

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.