Are you a self-motivated, outgoing, personable individual dedicated to the health and well-being of companion animals? If so, we may be interested in you. It takes a variety of abilities and talents to provide quality veterinary service and to keep our clinic functioning at peak performance. Interested individuals must possess an understanding of the bond between humans and their pets and the ability to work in a team oriented environment where the objective is exceptional patient care and customer service.

If you feel you possess the qualities we are looking for and have the education or experience necessary to make a difference in patient care, please apply in person at our office. Persons interested in kennel or maintenance work are an essential part of the service we provide and we welcome your application.

(*Please note that application for employment at The Animal Clinic of Kearney does not guarantee employment or that a position is currently available.)

Positions Available

Registered Technician

Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited veterinary technician program. Applicant must be actively licensed in good standing in the State of Missouri as a Registered Veterinary Technician. Practice experience preferred. Applicant must demonstrate skills and knowledge necessary to adequately perform required duties. Applicant must be a motivated, team-oriented individual with good written and verbal communication skills and physically able to provide quality patient care and customer service. Basic computer skills and an understanding of the business of general veterinary practice are required.

Description:
Duties include technical management of patient diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as directed by the attending veterinarian. This position involves technical oversight of in-house laboratory and diagnostic imaging equipment and services, anesthesia procedures, surgery assistance and outpatient visits. Coordinate efforts with other staff to provide high quality patient care and customer service. Communicate with clients regarding patient progress, home care, case follow-up, compliance and education of preventative care and case specific issues. Part-time or Full-time, 20-40 hours per week. Salary range is $10.00 to $15.00/hr based on individual experience and qualifications. Full-time benefits include paid vacation upon completion of 1 year full-time service, paid personal days and holidays, insurance benefits, CE benefits, retirement plan and veterinary care benefits.

Application Instructions:
Send resume with references and cover letter to Wayne R. Morris, DVM at clinic address or apply in person.

Veterinary Assistant

Qualifications:
High School Graduate. Practice experience, Veterinary Technician Student or Pre-Technician preferred. Applicant must demonstrate skills and knowledge necessary to adequately perform required duties. Applicant must be a motivated, team-oriented individual with good English based written and verbal communication skills and physically able to provide quality patient care and customer service. Basic computer skills are necessary as is the willingness to learn and understand patient care and good customer service.

Description:
Duties include basic handling and restraint of patients as well as pets presented for boarding and grooming. Assist and follow direction of the veterinarian, veterinary technician and office staff. Position requires the ability to learn and apply basic laboratory skills and understand certain technical tasks related to patient care. Learning and using medical terminology. Assisting with patient records and client communication tasks. Maintenance of medical equipment and ensuring cleanliness of the facility. Coordinate efforts with other staff to provide high quality patient care and customer service. Part-time or Full-time, 20-40 hours per week. Salary range is $7.00 to $10.00/hr based on individual experience and qualifications. Full-time benefits include paid vacation upon completion of 1 year full-time service, paid personal days and holidays, insurance benefits, retirement plan and veterinary care benefits.

Application Instructions:
Send resume or apply in person at The Animal Clinic of Kearney, LLC.