Job Description

About Us
Hemlock Animal Hospital is a friendly, community-focused clinic where pets and their families come first. We are looking for a caring, motivated person to join our team as a Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist.

Why This Job?
Immediate hire - start right away
Hands-on training - no experience needed if you are eager to learn
Great opportunity if you want to grow into a Vet Assistant, Vet Tech, or Veterinarian role in the future

What You'll Do

Assist with patient care: feeding, weighing, cleaning, and handling animals Support veterinarians with procedures, x-rays, and medications Clean and organize exam rooms and equipment Greet clients, answer phones, and schedule appointments Keep accurate records and help with daily clinic operations Contribute to social media content (if you have interest/skills)
What We're Looking For

Compassionate, reliable, and eager to learn Able to multitask in a busy clinic environment Comfortable handling cats, dogs, and small pets Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs Previous animal care or customer service experience is helpful but not required Willing to work mornings, evenings, weekdays, and some weekends as needed
What We Offer

Competitive hourly wage Scrub allowance Staff pet care discounts Supportive, team-oriented environment
Apply Now
We're excited to meet you! Please send your resume and a short note about why you'd like to work in veterinary medicine.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $18.00-$21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 40 per week

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-10-01