Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist - 4-Day Week, No Nights

Auburn Animal Center; Auburn (ME); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-day workweek

No nights or weekends

Tuition support program

401(k) matching

Roth retirement plan

Pet-care benefits

Discount program

Job summary

Auburn Animal Center is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist to join our friendly team. You’ll connect with clients at the front desk and assist the clinical team in daily patient care.

We offer a 4-day workweek with no nights, weekends, on-call shifts, or holiday hours, plus a strong benefits package and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive practice.

Qualifications

• Experience as veterinary assistant or receptionist.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Caring, empathetic approach with clients and pets.

Responsibilities

• Provide friendly, compassionate service to clients and their pets.
• Create a welcoming experience from check-in to check-out.
• Support veterinarians and clinical team with patient care.
• Assist with safe handling and restraint of patients.
• Prepare exam and treatment areas for appointments.
• Assist with front-desk and reception duties as needed.
• Maintain accurate client and patient records.
• Communicate clearly with clients and team members.

Skills

Veterinary experience

Customer service

Excellent communication

Team player

Empathy

Job description

Auburn Animal Center is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist to join our friendly team. You’ll connect with clients at the front desk and assist the clinical team in daily patient care.

We offer a 4-day workweek with no nights, weekends, on-call shifts, or holiday hours, plus a strong benefits package and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive practice.