Veterinary Assistant
About The Position
Morgan Pet Clinic is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Assistant for a hands-on role supporting veterinarians and providing compassionate care to pets and their families. The clinic is a four-DVM small-animal practice in Southwest Omaha that cares for cats and dogs and also offers boarding services. The team describes its environment as collaborative and community-focused, and supports professional growth, continuing education, and skill development. This is a full-time position requiring availability Monday through Friday, with no weekends. Compensation is $17–$19 per hour. The clinic offers a benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA options, life and disability insurance, an employee assistance program, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off according to site policy and applicable law, a personal pet discount, and a uniform allowance. A bonus of up to $500 may be available depending on experience.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of experience in a veterinary assistant, animal care, kennel, or related role is preferred.
- Ability to assist with examinations, treatments, and outpatient procedures.
- Compassionate, professional communication with clients and team members.
- Dependable attendance and a strong work ethic.
- Physical ability to stand, bend, lift, and safely restrain patients throughout the workday.
- Commitment to exceptional patient care and client service.
Nice To Haves
- Large-animal experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, surgical procedures, and dentistry.
- Maintain accurate medical records and treatment documentation.
- Review treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately.
- Build positive client relationships through education, communication, and attentive service.
- Keep examination rooms, treatment areas, and procedural spaces clean, organized, and prepared.
- Assist with examinations, treatments, and outpatient procedures.
- Provide exceptional patient care and client service.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance, with HSA options
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
- Personal pet discount
- Uniform allowance
- Bonus package of up to $500 depending on experience
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
