Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist
NVA General Practice · Carlsbad, NM · 1 mo ago
Healthcare$12–$16/hrPart-time
About the Role
Carlsbad Animal Clinic is seeking an experienced veterinary professional to join our growing single-doctor practice. We are looking for someone with veterinary technician and/or assistant experience who is comfortable helping in both clinical and client service roles.
Responsibilities
- Assisting with exams, treatments, surgery, and patient care
- Restraining patients, collecting lab samples, and performing basic technical skills
- Answering phones, scheduling appointments, and client communication
- Checking patients in/out and maintaining accurate medical records
- Supporting daily hospital operations and cleanliness
- Educating clients on medications, preventive care, and treatment plans
- Processing invoices and payments
Qualifications
- Veterinary clinic experience required
- Veterinary technician/assistant experience strongly preferred
- Strong communication and multitasking skills
- Compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented
- AVImark experience is a plus
Pay & Schedule
- $12–$16/hour DOE
- Part-Time | Potential for Full-Time Growth