Veterinary Assistant / Unregistered Technician

Veterinary Assistant/Technician – Join Our Team at Clark Animal Hospital!

About Us

Clark Animal Hospital is a well-established, eight-doctor general practice with a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility and a supportive, upbeat team environment. Our hospital values learning, teamwork, and exceptional patient care—and we’re excited to welcome a Veterinary Assistant or Unregistered Veterinary Technician who shares those values.

As an integral part of our medical team, you’ll support our veterinarians and technicians while helping us deliver outstanding experiences for both pets and their families.

Who We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician who is compassionate, motivated, and eager to grow. Our ideal candidate:

• Provides excellent client service and patient care
• Communicates clearly and professionally with clients and team members
• Works well in a fast-paced environment and stays calm under pressure
• Is organized, dependable, and willing to jump in wherever needed
• Enjoys hands-on animal care and is confident working around pets
• Embraces learning, teamwork, and our hospital’s mission and core values
• This is an unlicensed position

Whether you’re experienced or just beginning your veterinary career, we’re here to support your development.

Schedule

This is a full-time position (35–40 hours per week).
We are open Monday–Friday and every other Saturday, and we aim for consistent, balanced schedules for our team.

Compensation

$16.00 - $18.00 an hour based on experience.

What You’ll Do

Client Care & Communication

• Greeting clients, scheduling appointments, checking in patients, and processing payments
• Maintaining positive, clear communication with clients both in person and by phone
• Reviewing medical records, estimates, and discharge instructions with clients
• Accurately recording medical and client information in patient charts

Patient Care & Clinical Support

• Assisting veterinarians and technicians with exams, treatments, and procedures
• Providing patient care as directed by a DVM
• Helping maintain the cleanliness and organization of exam rooms, kennels, and treatment areas
• Supporting daily hospital operations and assisting with equipment maintenance
• Participating in routine or special cleaning duties to uphold hospital standards

Team Support

• Upholding our hospital’s Core Values and Mission
• Working collaboratively to ensure patients move smoothly through their visit
• Assisting with other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Skills & Abilities

• Comfort and confidence in handling pets of all sizes and temperaments
• Ability to stay composed in stressful or fast-paced situations
• Strong communication, spelling, and grammar skills for accurate medical recordkeeping
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a strong team
• Basic understanding of (or willingness to learn) lab work, radiology, surgery prep, anesthesia monitoring, dentistry, and nursing tasks

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent required

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, carry, and move up to 50 lbs
• Comfortable standing, walking, kneeling, or bending for extended periods
• Ability to work in a moderately noisy environment with animals and medical equipment
• Manual dexterity and good vision for handling animals, equipment, and computers
• Willingness to work safely around pets, chemicals, biological hazards, and occasional radiation exposure

Benefits & Perks

We’re committed to taking care of our team—both at work and at home. Full-time employees enjoy:

• Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Generous staff pet care discounts
• Uniform (scrub) reimbursement
• 401(k) with employer match
• Flexible scheduling

If you’re looking for a supportive team, a welcoming environment, and opportunities to grow your skills, Clark Animal Hospital may be the perfect place for your next step.
We’d love to meet you!