Veterinary Assistant

Animal Kindness Veterinary Hospital is looking for an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team.  This busy hospital has a dedicated team of Veterinary Technicians, Veterinary Assistants, and Client Support Specialists to provide exceptional care to the dogs, cats, and exotics in the surrounding community. 

• Salary: $16.00 – 18.00 per hour, depending on experience, education, certifications, licensure, and location. Bilingual/Spanish Speaking welcomed!
• Schedule: Part-time, two to four shifts, up to 28 hours per week. Some Saturday coverage is required.  Closed Sunday and Major Holidays.
• Location: 4910 E. Bonanza Rd., Las Vegas, NV 89110

Who We Are:

Animal Kindness Veterinary Hospital, located in Las Vegas, NV, is one of the top-rated veterinary clinics in the area with 30 years of clientele and a high number of new clients every week. We offer services for both small animals and exotics, have a team of licensed techs and vet assistants who are knowledgeable and dedicated to the care of the patients, and we are closed on Sundays! Our appointments are between 15-20 pets per DVM day.  We fully support bilingual (Spanish speaking community) and truly enjoy providing care in an underserved community. We see urgent care cases and perform emergency surgery too.  

What Our Clients Say:

“We have had an amazing experience with Animal Kindness over the last year! All three of our dogs are patients here, and we’ve trusted them for everything from puppy vaccinations to surgeries and even a complicated thyroid diagnosis. I’ve met every doctor, and they all have incredible bedside manners, take the time to answer any questions I have, and genuinely care. All the supporting staff and vet technicians are equally amazing. We are truly grateful for this incredible team!”  Jade A.  

Who You Are:

• 3+ years of veterinary clinical experience, as a veterinary assistant
• Willingness to cross-train to support CSR responsibilities
• Knowledge of industry tools and equipment
• Experience with proper animal handling and restraint of cats and dogs
• Ability to perform nursing care in a veterinary hospital setting
• Solid understanding of animal behavior and healthcare
• Understands the importance of excellent communication and organizational skills
• Collect laboratory samples for urinalysis, cytology, bloodwork, fecal analysis
• Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments per doctor orders
• Anesthesia monitoring, pre-operative and post-operative surgical care
• Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures
• Diagnostic experience including digital radiology positioning
• Ensure a clean, safe and organized work environment

What Makes Us Different 

• Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid! 
• Career development and advancement opportunities. 
• Uniform/Scrubs provided!
• CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!  

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Learn more about us at: https://www.animalkindnessvet.net/ or: AmeriVet: Veterinary Partner Supporting Your Business

At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:

• Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.

• Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.

• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.

• Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.

• A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. 

At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.