Veterinary Assistant

Do you have a passion for taking care of pets and the people who love them? If so, we want to talk! Cologne Animal Hospital is ready to hire an experienced (1 year preferred) veterinary assistant/receptionist to join our dedicated team. 

At Cologne Animal Hospital, we are passionate about the care we provide for our patients and clients. Our goal is to provide the finest quality care over the lifetime of our patients, and to establish a permanent bond between our clients and our amazing staff of compassionate and qualified veterinary professionals. When you join our family, you will be helping to create healthier our patients by contributing your: 

• Safe and effective patient handling and restraint 

• Knowledge of preventative care and vaccines 

• Experience with anesthesia monitoring 

• Diagnostics - including radiographs, phlebotomy and sample collection, and in-house lab work 

• Professional, compassionate communication with clients and staff.  

• Succinct documentation of patient records and client interactions. 

• Receptionist duties such as scheduling and receiving payments 

We enjoy a supportive clinic culture and excellent benefits, including: 

Financial Benefits:  

• A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance 
  • Compensation: $17.00 - $22.00 / hour

• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan 

• Flexible Spending Account 

• 529 Savings Plan 

• Tuition Support Program 

• Referral bonus program  

Wellness Benefits:  

• Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision 

• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance 

• 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 

• 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  

• State license reimbursement 

• VTNE exam fee reimbursement 

• Continuing education allowance 

• Uniform allowance  

• A vibrant Facebook community where like-minded teammates come together to share ideas, swap experiences, and uplift each other with support and inspiration! 

Lifestyle Benefits: 

• Six paid holidays 

• Employee Assistance Program 

• Employee discount program 

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, strive to never stop learning, and have a fiery passion for vet medicine, Cologne Animal Hospital may be the place for you. Apply today! 

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values Cologne Animal Hospital of and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.