Full-Time

Veterinary Assistant

Innovetive Petcare

Innovetive Petcare

51-200 employees

Operational support for veterinary practices

Compensation Overview

$15 - $18/hr

Southaven, MS, USA

In Person

Category
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1)
Requirements
  • Proficiency in IV catheter placement
  • Vaccine administration
  • Proper animal restraint techniques
  • Anesthesia monitoring and surgical assistance
  • Strong client communication and interpersonal skills
  • Professional demeanor with a positive, team-oriented attitude
  • Ability to multi-task and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Passion for animal welfare and high-quality veterinary care
Responsibilities
  • Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and procedures
  • Safely handle and restrain animals during medical care
  • Place IV catheters and administer vaccines as directed
  • Monitor anesthesia and assist during surgical procedures
  • Provide compassionate patient care and ensure animal comfort
  • Maintain accurate medical records and treatment notes
  • Communicate effectively with clients regarding care and treatment plans
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of exam rooms, treatment areas, and surgical suites
  • Support overall clinic workflow and efficiency
Desired Qualifications
  • Previous experience as a Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician preferred

Innovetive Petcare partners with veterinary practices to support their growth and professional development. It handles day-to-day business operations so veterinary teams can focus on delivering high-quality medical care to pets and owners. The company works by forming partnerships with practices, providing operational support, education, and staff development, and earning revenue from these partnerships and services offered. What sets Innovetive Petcare apart is its emphasis on local, community-focused relationships and ongoing professional development and workplace culture, rather than just services. The company’s goal is to help veterinary practices grow sustainably while improving patient care and creating fulfilling workplaces.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Austin, Texas

Founded

2014

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Metalmark Capital raised new fund in 2026 to fuel Innovetive's growth.
  • Audax Private Debt financed add-on acquisitions for practice expansion.
  • Docsidevet partnership enhances operational and technological capabilities.

What critics are saying

  • Vets First Choice erodes Innovetive's 80-clinic footprint in Southeast US.
  • Thrive Pet Healthcare poaches staff in Georgia and Tennessee with higher pay.
  • FTC antitrust probe forces divestitures of Innovetive's rapid clinic growth.

What makes Innovetive Petcare unique

  • Innovetive Petcare preserves full medical autonomy for partner clinics amid consolidation.
  • Provides operational support in HR, payroll, marketing, and training to vets.
  • Fosters entrepreneurial culture with work-life balance and team retention.

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Professional Development Budget

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Tuition Reimbursement

Mentorship Program

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