Assistant Cabarrus County Jobs (NOW HIRING)

General Information
Ref #
52131
Department
Vet Tech / Vet Assistant / VT Campus
Job Site
Foster Animal Hospital, P.A.
Date Published
06-25-2026
Pay Class
Full-Time
Base Min.
$ 17
Base Max.
$ 21
Description & Requirements
Company Overview
At Foster Animal Hospital in Concord, NC, you join a practice committed to the highest standards of care, a tradition we have proudly maintained since 1958. We are dedicated partners in pet healthcare, focused on providing the best veterinary medicine in the Cabarrus County community. This commitment is evidenced by our prestigious American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) accreditation, meaning we meet or exceed stringent standards in areas like surgery, patient care, and emergency services. The local community recognizes our dedication, giving us an excellent Google rating of 4.9 stars. If you are seeking a supportive environment where quality medicine is the benchmark, this is the place for you to do your best work.
Joining the Foster Animal Hospital team means becoming part of a close-knit group of dedicated professionals. We believe that every individual contributes directly to the success of our patients and the practice. Our leadership focuses on fostering a positive environment where every teammate feels supported, ensuring you have the resources, equipment, and collaborative partnership needed to succeed. We emphasize continuous learning and compassionate interaction, cultivating a welcoming atmosphere where you can grow your career alongside supportive teammates who share a passion for patient welfare.
We offer comprehensive services for small animals, covering everything from wellness and prevention to advanced surgical procedures and urgent care. The scope of our medical practice is broad, including specialized disciplines like acupuncture and Canine Rehabilitation. As an AAHA-accredited hospital, you will be working within a facility that regularly meets high standards for diagnostic imaging, anesthesiology protocols, and overall surgical excellence. You will have access to the necessary tools and processes to practice truly high-quality, evidence-based medicine every single day.
Foster Animal Hospital is located in Concord, North Carolina, a welcoming city within the greater Cabarrus County area. This location offers the perfect balance, combining the benefits of a strong community identity with access to the opportunities of a growing region. We have been a trusted fixture here since 1958, giving you the chance to become deeply integrated into a community that already respects and relies on our dedication to veterinary excellence.
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.

Responsibilities and Benefits
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 benefits@mvetpartners.com 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.