Top 14 Veterinary assistant Jobs in Omaha Ne

Veterinary Assistant, Level II
Good Samaritan Pet Doctor —Omaha, NE
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Continuing education credits
- Health insurance
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Overnight Veterinary Assistant
Southpaw Veterinary Clinic —Omaha, NE
- From $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Vital signs
- Medication administration
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Veterinary Assistant - Part Time/Full Time
Sirius Veterinary Orthopedic Center —Omaha, NE
- $19 - $21 an hour
- Full-time
- Inventory management
- Operating room
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Flexible schedule
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Emergency Veterinary Assistant - Omaha, NE
Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) —Omaha, NE
- Medication administration
- Inpatient
- Outpatient experience
- Dental insurance
- Parental leave
Veterinary Assistant: Internal Medicine
VCA Animal Hospitals —Omaha, NE
- Full-time
- Outpatient experience
- Organizational skills
- 1 year
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
Kennel Assistant
Morgan Pet Clinic —Omaha, NE
- $15 - $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Patient care
- Communication skills
- Entry level
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Veterinary Assistant
VCA Animal Hospitals —Omaha, NE
- $17 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- 1 year
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
Veterinary Assistant
Petco —Omaha, NE
- Full-time
- Surgery
- Computer skills
- In-person
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Emergency Veterinary Assistant
VCA Animal Hospitals —Omaha, NE
- 12 hour shift
- Patient monitoring
- Organizational skills
- ER
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Veterinary Exam Room Assistant
Urgent Pet Care —Papillion, NE
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Background check
- Communication skills
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
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Part-time Veterinary Assistant
Heartland Pet Hospital —Bellevue, NE
- Part-time
- Background check
- Children
- Pre-employment physical examination
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
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Kennel Attendant
Tender Care Animal Hospital —Gretna, NE
- $15 an hour
- Maintenance
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Organizational skills
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Emergency Veterinary Assistant (Relief) - Omaha, NE
Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) —Omaha, NE
- Weekends as needed
- Inpatient
- Mid-level
- Outpatient experience
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
Pet Care Coordinator/Veterinary Assistant
South Omaha Animal Hospital —Omaha, NE
- $15 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
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Veterinary Assistant, Level II

Good Samaritan Pet Doctor -
Omaha, NE

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Job Details

Full-time
$18 - $20 an hour

Benefits

Continuing education credits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Companion animal handling
Teamwork
Animal hospital experience
Veterinary clinic experience
High school diploma or GED
Dog handling
Perioperative care
Medical terminology

Full Job Description

Join Our Team

Good Samaritan Pet Doctor is a high-volume surgery and dentistry practice dedicated to providing affordable, high-quality veterinary care. We are seeking a compassionate, dependable, and motivated Veterinary Assistant II to join our growing team.

This position plays a critical role in patient care, anesthesia monitoring, client communication, training team members, and maintaining a safe, clean, and efficient hospital environment. The ideal candidate enjoys working in a fast-paced setting, takes initiative, and is passionate about animal welfare and veterinary medicine.

Position Summary

The Veterinary Assistant II is responsible for the daily care of surgical and dentistry patients and assists veterinarians and licensed veterinary technicians with pre-operative, peri-operative, and post-operative patient care. This role also supports hospital operations through instrument sterilization, sanitation, kennel care, client education, and training of team members.

Essential ResponsibilitiesPatient Care & Medical Support

Assist veterinarians and technicians with surgical, dental, and medical procedures.
Prepare patients for surgery and dentistry procedures.
Monitor recovering patients and report concerns promptly.
Monitor anesthesia and recognize abnormal patient conditions.
Provide safe and effective restraint for examinations and procedures.
Assist with emergency procedures, including CPR.
Prepare equipment and supplies for medical procedures.
Support patient intake and discharge processes.
Deliver post-operative instructions in a professional and compassionate manner.
Complete medical records, paperwork, and documentation accurately.

Client Communication & Education

Communicate professionally with clients in person and by phone.
Assist with surgical and dental recheck appointments.
Obtain patient histories as directed.
Educate clients on basic veterinary concepts, vaccine protocols, and anesthetic risks.
Reinforce treatment recommendations and discharge instructions provided by veterinarians.

Sterilization & Instrument Processing

Clean, inspect, package, wrap, and sterilize surgical instruments.
Operate ultrasonic cleaners and autoclaves.
Maintain sterilization logs and quality-control records.
Identify damaged or dull instruments and report concerns.
Maintain organized instrument storage and surgical packs.
Ensure surgical areas remain stocked with sterile instruments and supplies.

Hospital Sanitation & Facility Maintenance

Clean and disinfect surgery suites, treatment areas, recovery wards, kennels, and equipment.
Follow all infection-control and biosecurity protocols.
Properly dispose of medical waste.
Restock medical and cleaning supplies.
Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment throughout the day.

Laundry & Supply Management

Wash, dry, fold, and organize clinic laundry.
Monitor inventory of towels, blankets, drapes, and linens.
Ensure adequate supplies of clean linens are available for patient care.
Maintain cleanliness of laundry and utility areas.

Animal Husbandry & Kennel Care

Provide daily care for hospitalized and recovering patients.
Clean and maintain patient kennels.
Provide food, water, and bedding as directed.
Monitor patient comfort, cleanliness, and safety.
Observe and report behavioral or medical abnormalities.
Safely handle and care for a high volume of canine and feline patients.

Leadership & Training

Train veterinary assistants and new team members on patient care protocols.
Demonstrate and reinforce clinic standard operating procedures.
Mentor team members in animal handling, restraint, sanitation, and patient care.
Assist department leads with maintaining workflow and efficiency.

Qualifications Preferred

Previous experience in a veterinary clinic, animal hospital, kennel, shelter, or related animal care environment.
Experience with anesthesia monitoring is preferred.
Knowledge of veterinary terminology is preferred.

Required

Compassion for animals and commitment to patient care.
Ability to learn quickly and follow established protocols.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to remain calm and effective in emergency or high-stress situations.
Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and crouch for extended periods.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds with assistance.
Ability to safely handle dogs and cats of varying sizes and temperaments.
Good vision, hearing, manual dexterity, and hand-eye coordination.
Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Work Environment

This position is typically scheduled for four 10-hour shifts per week. Additional hours and schedule adjustments may be required based on patient care needs. Team members must be flexible, adaptable, and committed to providing exceptional patient care in a busy surgical and dental practice.

Benefits

Competitive pay
Employee pet care discounts
Paid time off
Continuing education opportunities
Supportive team environment
Opportunity for growth within the practice

To Apply: Submit your resume and a brief description of your animal care or veterinary experience. We look forward to meeting candidates who are passionate about helping pets and their families.

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Continuing education credits
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

veterinary assistant: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Omaha, NE 68134 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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