Veterinary Assistant/receptionist

Rice Creek Animal Hospital

Lino Lakes, MN, United States
Base: $17.00 - $19.00 ph; bonus/equity: employee r...
On-site
Previous experience in veterinary setting
Animal handling and restraint skills
Disinfection and sterilization procedures
Rice Creek Animal Hospital is seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist to provide both animal care and client support. The ideal candidate should possess experience in veterinary procedures and a passion for enhancing pet care

Job Summary

  • The role involves assisting veterinarians during examinations, treatments, and surgeries while managing client communications.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement matching, and a $1,000 referral bonus.
  • The hospital offers a four-day workweek schedule with no weekends and a focus on work/life balance.

Matching Summary

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Rice Creek Animal Hospital is seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist to provide both animal care and client support. The ideal candidate should possess experience in veterinary procedures and a passion for enhancing pet care.

Salary

Base: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Employee referral bonus of $1,000; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Previous experience in veterinary setting
  • Animal handling and restraint skills
  • Disinfection and sterilization procedures
  • Client communication and appointment management
  • Basic laboratory testing capabilities

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for improving pet lives
  • Humor and heart in client interactions
  • Team-oriented supportive culture
  • Experience with digital radiography tools

Key Requirements

  • Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting is required
  • Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately
  • Technical know-how in disinfection and diagnostic equipment usage

Work Rights

Not specified

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