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Veterinary AssistantReceptionist


Job Location:

Topeka, KS - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 11 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 8 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job duties include but are not limited to:

As a Veterinary Assistant / Receptionist youll play an important role in supporting our medical team while creating a welcoming experience for our clients and patients. This position combines hands-on patient care front desk responsibilities and kennel duties to help keep our hospital running smoothly.

Responsibilities include:

  • Assist veterinarians with patient exams treatments surgical preparation and animal restraint.
  • Collect laboratory samples administer medications and monitor hospitalized patients.
  • Welcome clients answer phones schedule appointments and communicate treatment plans.
  • Maintain accurate medical records and process client payments.
  • Provide daily care for hospitalized and boarding pets including feeding walking bathing medicating and cleaning kennels.
  • Clean and disinfect hospital areas restock supplies and assist with laundry and general hospital upkeep.
  • Support a clean safe and compassionate environment for patients clients and teammates.

This role requires working around animals of all sizes and may involve exposure to odors noise animal waste scratches bites and contagious diseases.

Whether youre looking to build your veterinary skills or grow your career we offer hands-on training continuing education and opportunities for professional development in a supportive team environment.


Qualifications :

Were looking for:

  • Minimum of 1 year of veterinary assistant or veterinary client service experience preferred.
  • Compassionate dependable and team-oriented with a positive attitude.
  • Strong communication customer service and multitasking skills.
  • Ability to safely handle and restrain dogs and cats of all sizes.
  • Comfortable assisting with patient care front desk responsibilities and kennel duties in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience collecting laboratory samples obtaining patient histories administering medications and monitoring anesthesia is a plus.
  • Self-motivated with a willingness to learn and continue growing your veterinary skills.

Additional Information :

We offer our staff:

Starting pay is $14.00/hour with compensation based on experience.

  • Comprehensive Benefits (health dental vision liability 401k & 401K matching program life & supplemental insurance HSA & FSA)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
  • Paid Bereavement Program
  • Paid Parental Leave Program
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program
  • Career Development Opportunities
  • Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
  • Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts Holiday Pay Uniform Allowance Bonuses etc)
  • Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check.

*Note some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.

For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement texting/outreach communication authorization physical requirements of the job and more please visit  Work :

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Employment Type :

Full-time


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Alliance Animal Health was founded in 2017 based on the need for a new service model in the veterinary industry. The approach was to create a true partnership model that would help veterinarians by removing the stress of managing the business side of the practice and giving them the b ... View more

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