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Veterinary Assistant

Ethos Veterinary Health, Lackmans, KS, United States


Veterinary Assistant
Position at Mission / Overland Park Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Hospital, a 24‑hour facility serving the Kansas City metro area.

About Us
We are a board‑certified specialty and emergency hospital that provides advanced care for animals. The hospital is ranked among the “Best Veterinarians in Kansas City” by City Lifestyle.

What You Can Expect

A welcoming environment that encourages learning, coaching, and mentorship.

Opportunities to use state‑of‑the‑art imaging and monitoring equipment.

Collaboration with experienced veterinarians and technicians.

About You
Qualifications and attributes:

Veterinary Technician or experienced Veterinary Assistant.

Strong client service and patient care skills.

Team‑player able to remain composed in stressful and emotional situations.

Excellent communication among clients and team members.

Willingness to learn and apply new advanced techniques.

Schedule & Compensation
Varies across a 24/7 schedule.

Base Salary: $18–$26 per hour.

Shift differentials: $3.00 per hour between 10 pm and 8 am; $1.50 per hour from midnight Saturday morning to midnight Sunday night.

Additional benefits include 401(k) matching, employee assistance programs, flexible schedule, health insurance, paid time off, and professional development assistance.

Benefits

401(k) matching

Employee assistance programs

Flexible schedule

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Paid time off (including sick time)

Professional development assistance

Tuition reimbursement for Veterinary Technology programs

Shift differentials

Quarterly bonus program

Uniform allowance

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

Short/long‑term disability

Life insurance

Pet insurance

Employee pet discount

Equal Opportunity Statement
Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to applicable regulations, we will consider qualified applicants, including those with arrest and conviction records.

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