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Veterinary Assistant
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Companion Animal Veterinary Clinic
Norfolk, NE (In Person)
$42,848 Salary, Full-Time
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Do you take initiative, enjoy building relationships, and want to be part of a team that genuinely enjoys working together? Companion Animal Veterinary Clinic is looking for a full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our growing team. We are a fast-paced, relationship-focused small animal practice that believes veterinary medicine can be done differently—providing exceptional care for pets while creating a sustainable and rewarding work environment for our team. This is a long-term career opportunity. We are not looking for part-time, temporary, or summer help. Who We Are At Companion Animal Veterinary Clinic, our mission is simple: Caring for Pets. Connecting with People. We believe great medicine starts with strong relationships—with our clients, our patients, and each other. We work hard, support one another, and aren't afraid to jump in wherever needed. Our team enjoys spending time together both inside and outside of work, whether that's playing co-ed volleyball and softball, or simply supporting one another through busy days. Who Thrives Here The people who are most successful on our team are: Reliable and dependable Self-starters who take initiative Strong communicators who enjoy talking with clients Detail-oriented and organized Adaptable and willing to help wherever needed Team players who value collaboration over individual recognition Comfortable having difficult conversations with kindness and professionalism People who prefer to work independently, avoid communication, or wait to be told what to do may find our environment challenging. Responsibilities Assist veterinarians and technicians with patient care Communicate with clients regarding treatments, recommendations, and follow-up care Restrain and handle patients safely and compassionately Collect and process laboratory samples Maintain clean, organized treatment and exam areas Support daily clinic operations and patient flow Help deliver an exceptional client and patient experience Experience Veterinary experience is helpful but not required. We are willing to train the right person. For us, personality, work ethic, and attitude matter more than previous experience. Schedule Full-time position Four 10-hour shifts per week Limited weekend on-call responsibilities may be required Benefits Competitive pay based on experience Paid holidays Paid time off 401(k) retirement plan Employee pet care discounts Continuing education and growth opportunities Supportive team culture Our Vision We believe veterinary medicine can be better—for our patients, our clients, and the people who work in it. We are committed to building a practice where high-quality medicine and a sustainable workplace can exist together. If you're looking for more than just a job and want to be part of a team that's helping shape the future of veterinary medicine, we'd love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your resume and tell us why you'd be a great fit for our team.