Full-Time Veterinary Assistant and Receptionist

Job Description

Job Description

• Are you PASSIONATE about caring for animals? 
• Do you want to be a part of an amazing team of people that are DEDICATED to pets?
• Do you love LEARNING?
• Do you want to make a DIFFERENCE?

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Veterinary Assistant and Receptionist to join our team at Animal Family Veterinary Care Center in Davenport, IA. This role combines support in clinical tasks with front-desk responsibilities, providing an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about animal care and customer service. If you have a friendly demeanor, strong organizational skills, and a love for animals, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians with animal care procedures and treatments.
• Greet and check-in clients, answer phones, and manage appointment scheduling efficiently.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of treatment and reception areas.
• Process payments, maintain client records, and handle administrative duties as needed.
• Provide exceptional customer service and communicate effectively with clients regarding pet care instructions and clinic policies.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a veterinary or animal care environment preferred but not required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic computer proficiency, including MS Office and appointment scheduling software.
• Genuine interest in animal welfare and client service.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage of $15.00 - $17.00, paid bi-weekly.
• 4 day work week - Allowing more time for yourself!
  • Clinic Hours: Monday-Friday 7am-6pm and Saturdays 8am-2pm
• Opportunity to gain experience in both veterinary assistance and reception services.
• Supportive and friendly work environment.
• Employee discounts, employee assistance program, scrub allowance, paid holidays, paid vacation and more 

About the Company

Animal Family Veterinary Care Center is a trusted veterinary care provider located in Davenport, IA. We pride ourselves on delivering compassionate, high-quality medical care to pets and exceptional service to their owners. Our team is dedicated to fostering a welcoming environment where pets and their families feel comfortable and supported throughout their visits.

• Be welcoming to our clients that choose us!
• Believe in our mission: Enriching lives through healthy pets
• Understand that details matter! Take accurate patient histories and communicate our recommendations to our pet owners!
• Preparing for and assisting our doctors with each appointment 
• Providing prompt, friendly, and professional service to all Clients and Patients, whether in person or on the phone