Veterinary Receptionist/Assistant

Vetcor•Ames, IA

20d•Hybrid

About The Position

Ames Pet Hospital is hiring a Veterinary Receptionist with a passion for patient care! Position Details Role: Hybrid Veterinary Receptionist/Veterinary Assistant Status: Full-time Salary: Negotiable and based on experience Practice Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 6:00 pm; Saturday, 8:00 am - 1:00 pm Do you believe that teamwork and cool heads prevail, that patient care and client care are one and the same? Are you looking for a working environment that lights your fire rather than burns you out? If so, Ames Pet Hospital wants you on its team! We are ready to hire a creative and compassionate individual to join our team in a hybrid Veterinary Receptionist/Veterinary Assistant role. Why You'll Love it Here Team-first culture that’s supportive, fun, and big on growth Leadership that listens and invests in your development Mentorship, continuing education, and real career pathways Flexibility that supports real work–life balance A clinic culture that celebrates your unique awesomeness Mentoring, growth, and frequent “thanks” — plus coffee runs, ice-cream breaks, and lunch on us

Requirements

Critical thinking, curiosity, and a can-do attitude
Reliability and professionalism in a fast-paced setting
A love for teamwork, teaching, and being taught
Commitment to compassionate medicine and a great client experience

Responsibilities

Answer phones
make appointments
check patients in/out of appointments
Assist veterinarians with patient treatment and care

Benefits

Financial Benefits A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
529 Savings Plan
Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
Referral bonus program
Wellness Benefits Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
All US-based, benefits-eligible employees with a minimum of one year of service may receive up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only)
Sick Time / Paid Time Off
Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
Pet discounts on services and products
Pet food discount program
Workplace Benefits Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
Professional development opportunities
Continuing education allowance
Uniform allowance
Lifestyle Benefits Six paid holidays (full-time only)
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discount program