Overview
Vet Assistant & Receptionist Jobs in Valley Center at Ark Valley Animal Hospital
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
Title: Vet Assistant & Receptionist
Company: Ark Valley Animal Hospital
Location: Valley Center