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Ark Valley Animal Hospital

Vet Assistant & Receptionist

Job Description

Job Overview We are seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to fulfill the following positions: Vet Assistant & Receptionist. The successful candidates will provide essential support in their roles, ensuring a smooth and welcoming environment for our animal patients and their owners. These positions require a proactive attitude, excellent communication skills, reliability and a strong work ethic. Training is provided.

•Pay is based on experience. We are hiring multiple positions & have a variety of schedules available. Responsibilities Assist veterinarian with animal restraint, medication administration, and basic clinical procedures. Manage front desk duties including phone calls, scheduling appointments, answering client inquiries, and maintaining accurate patient records. Support laboratory work by collecting samples and assisting with diagnostic procedures under veterinary supervision. Qualifications Animal care background with knowledge of animal physiology and anatomy is helpful. Experience working in veterinary clinics is highly desirable. Familiarity with veterinary terminology, medication protocols, and laboratory procedures is helpful. Strong animal handling skills and restraint techniques. Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:

From $12.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Experience:

Animal care: 1 year (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance

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What they do

A Veterinary Assistant assists with animals under veterinary care or in laboratories. Feeds animals, cleans cages, and administers medical treatment under the supervision of a veterinarian or veterinary technician. Works in a veterinary clinic, animal hospital, or laboratory.

$34,010 / year median in Kansas

+28% projected growth

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