Full-Time

Veterinary Assistant

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Modern Animal

Modern Animal

201-500 employees

Pet care with telemedicine and clinics

Consumer Software
Healthcare

Compensation Overview

$22 - $26Hourly

+ Sign-on Bonus + Equity Grant Units

Junior, Mid

Culver City, CA, USA

Category
Veterinary Professionals
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary
Requirements
  • 2+ years of experience working as a veterinary assistant or in a related role, with a strong understanding of veterinary processes
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to go above and beyond for patients and teammates
  • A proactive, adaptable attitude with the ability to assist in various aspects of clinic operations
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills that foster trust and positive client interactions
  • Enthusiasm for continuous learning and a growth mindset that aligns with our culture of curiosity
  • Compassionate approach that ensures pets receive high-quality care and clients feel informed and at ease
Responsibilities
  • Assist in all aspects of patient care, using your skills to ensure the comfort and well-being of pets while working within the scope of state law.
  • Work with a team that values continuous learning, and take advantage of opportunities to build your veterinary knowledge.
  • Maintain accurate records, support ethical practices, and foster trust with both clients and your teammates.
  • Collaborate closely with veterinary technicians and DVMs to ensure smooth clinic operations and excellent patient care.
  • Actively listen, ask thoughtful questions, and communicate effectively with clients and colleagues.
  • Embrace Modern Animal’s values of empathy, accountability, and professionalism, contributing to a supportive and positive workplace.

Modern Animal provides a combination of in-person and telemedicine services for pet healthcare. Pet owners can access 24/7 telemedicine, allowing them to schedule appointments and have video consultations with veterinary technicians for immediate advice, especially in urgent situations. In addition to virtual care, Modern Animal has physical clinics where pets can receive in-person treatment from qualified staff. The company stands out from competitors by offering reasonable pricing and a membership model that grants customers access to both telemedicine and in-clinic services, ensuring continuous veterinary care for pets. The goal of Modern Animal is to make pet healthcare more convenient and affordable for pet owners.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$159.5M

Headquarters

Culver City, California

Founded

2019

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

2%

1 year growth

16%

2 year growth

94%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Pet telemedicine is gaining traction as a cost-effective solution for pet owners.
  • Subscription-based models in pet care are becoming more popular.
  • Demand for pet wellness and preventive care is on the rise.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from digital-first veterinary startups could impact market share.
  • Rapid expansion may strain resources and affect service quality.
  • Reliance on a membership model could be risky if perceived value decreases.

What makes Modern Animal unique

  • Modern Animal offers a unique blend of in-person and telemedicine services.
  • The company uses a membership model for steady recurring revenue.
  • Modern Animal's app provides 24/7 virtual care and in-app prescription requests.

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Benefits

Medical, vision, and dental coverage

401k with a company match

Flexible time off

Paid parental leave

Free membership and discounts

Access to behavioral and mental health services

WFH stipends