Veterinary Care Assistant & Front Desk Specialist

National Veterinary Associates; Saint George (UT); Hybrid; USD 31,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

St. George Veterinary Hospital in Utah is seeking a Veterinary Assistant and Receptionist to join our team in a hybrid role.

You will support veterinarians and technicians, care for animals, and handle front desk tasks to ensure smooth patient flow and outstanding client service. Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of related experience, completion of a veterinary assistant training program, and a calm, compassionate demeanor.

Qualifications

• Completion of a veterinary assistant training program.
• Ability to lift and restrain animals up to 40 lbs.
• Willingness to work weekends and evenings.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and technicians during examinations and procedures.
• Restrain animals safely and humanely during treatments.
• Manage front desk tasks and scheduling for clients.
• Maintain accurate patient records and communicate with pet owners.
• Ensure a clean and safe hospital environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Compassion and patience

Physical stamina

Education

Veterinary assistant training program

Job description

St. George Veterinary Hospital in Utah is seeking a Veterinary Assistant and Receptionist to join our team in a hybrid role.

You will support veterinarians and technicians, care for animals, and handle front desk tasks to ensure smooth patient flow and outstanding client service. Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of related experience, completion of a veterinary assistant training program, and a calm, compassionate demeanor.