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Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist

NVA General Practice
Carlsbad, NM Part Time
POSTED ON 5/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/17/2026
Carlsbad Animal Clinic – Carlsbad, NM

Part-Time | Potential for Full-Time Growth

$15–$20/hour DOE

Carlsbad Animal Clinic is seeking an experienced veterinary professional to join our growing single-doctor practice. We are looking for someone with veterinary technician and/or assistant experience who is comfortable helping in both clinical and client service roles.

Responsibilities Include

  • Assisting with exams, treatments, surgery, and patient care
  • Restraining patients, collecting lab samples, and performing basic technical skills
  • Answering phones, scheduling appointments, and client communication
  • Checking patients in/out and maintaining accurate medical records
  • Supporting daily hospital operations and cleanliness
  • Educate clients on medications, preventive care, and treatment plans
  • Process invoices and payments

Qualifications

  • Veterinary clinic experience required
  • Veterinary technician/assistant experience strongly preferred
  • Strong communication and multitasking skills
  • Compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented
  • AVImark experience is a plus

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, wants to grow with a practice, and values teamwork and quality patient care.

Salary : $15 - $20

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