Veterinary Assistant: Hands-On Care, Growth & Team Impact

AmeriVet; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pet care discounts for your personal-p

Career development and advancement

Over 200 locations USA

A great place to work

Referral program

Job summary

Stone House Animal Hospital in Topeka, KS is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our dedicated team. You will assist with patient care, handling and restraint, sample collection, lab prep, and daily clinic tasks in a busy, supportive environment.

Weekday and Saturday shifts are required; strong communication, organization, and teamwork are essential as you work closely with technicians and veterinarians to deliver compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Confident in animal handling and restraint.
• Able to collect samples and clean cages.
• Walk dogs; maintain a clean, organized clinic.
• Communicate effectively with clients; work with the team.
• Familiar with common tools and equipment used daily.
• Motivated to learn and advance in the veterinary field; positive team player.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the care of pets and hospitalized patients.
• Medicate and support treatment as directed.
• Clean and prepare lab samples.
• Support possible surgeries.
• Maintain good computer and phone skills.

Skills

Animal handling

Communication

Team player

Organization

Customer service

Reliability

Tools

Industry tools

Job description

Stone House Animal Hospital in Topeka, KS is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our dedicated team. You will assist with patient care, handling and restraint, sample collection, lab prep, and daily clinic tasks in a busy, supportive environment.

Weekday and Saturday shifts are required; strong communication, organization, and teamwork are essential as you work closely with technicians and veterinarians to deliver compassionate care.