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Family Pet Medical Clinic is seeking a full-time Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) or Experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our growing team in Kansas City, Missouri. We are looking for a dependable, skilled, and team-oriented individual who takes pride in patient care, communicates well with clients and coworkers, and wants to be part of a supportive clinical environment. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys a fast-paced day, works well in a collaborative setting, and is confident in both hands-on patient care and daily hospital flow.

Position Details:

Job Title: Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) or Experienced Veterinary Assistant
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Family Pet Medical Clinic, Kansas City, MO
Pay Range: $17.00–$26.00 per hour, depending on experience, skill set, and credentials

Benefits:

401(k), CE allowance, and employee pet care discounts after 90 days of employment

Schedule

We have built this position with consistency and work-life balance in mind.

• Full-time schedule
• One fixed weekday off each week (same day every week, predetermined)
• Every other Saturday off
• Clinic hours:
  • Monday–Friday: 8:00 AM–5:30 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM–12:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed

We are seeking either:

• A Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)
  or
• An Experienced Veterinary Assistant with strong hands-on clinical veterinary experience

Our ideal candidate is someone who:

• Genuinely cares about patients and clients
• Is reliable and takes initiative
• Works well with others and contributes positively to the team
• Is calm and professional under pressure
• Understands the importance of efficiency, accuracy, and follow-through
• Wants to continue learning and growing in veterinary medicine
• Brings a strong work ethic and a team-first mindset to the practice every day

Responsibilities:

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Greeting and assisting with patient intake
• Obtaining accurate medical histories from clients
• Recording vital signs and patient observations
• Safe animal handling and restraint
• Venipuncture and sample collection
• Catheter placement
• Administering injections and medications as directed
• Assisting the veterinarian during exams, treatments, and procedures
• Running in-house laboratory tests
• Preparing and processing laboratory samples
• Taking and assisting with radiographs
• Supporting surgical and dental procedures
• Monitoring anesthesia, depending on experience and credentials
• Preparing treatment areas and maintaining hospital cleanliness
• Filling prescriptions and preparing medications as directed
• Client education regarding medications, preventive care, treatment plans, and discharge instructions
• Entering accurate and timely medical notes and documentation
• Assisting with general treatment area workflow and daily task completion
• Maintaining an organized, clean, and efficient clinical environment

Qualifications:

Required:

• Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)
  or
• Experienced Veterinary Assistant with strong hands-on clinical veterinary experience
• Previous experience in a veterinary clinic or animal hospital
• Strong patient handling and restraint skills
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail
• Dependable attendance and punctuality
• Professional attitude with clients and team members
• Ability to multitask and stay organized throughout the day

Preferred:

• Missouri RVT credential
• Experience with venipuncture and catheter placement
• Experience with radiology
• Experience with surgical or dental assisting
• Anesthesia monitoring experience
• In-house laboratory experience
• Experience with veterinary software and medical record documentation
• Ability to work independently while also functioning well as part of a team

About Family Pet Medical Clinic:

Family Pet Medical Clinic is a local family-owned and family-operated, one-doctor small animal practice committed to providing high-quality veterinary care, compassionate service, and a positive client experience. As an independently owned hospital, we value strong relationships with our clients, personalized patient care, teamwork, accountability, and a supportive work environment where every team member plays an important role.

We are looking for someone who wants to contribute to a positive team culture, provide excellent care to patients, and help create a welcoming experience for our clients.

Why Join Our Team:

At Family Pet Medical Clinic, we value team members who are dependable, compassionate, and committed to doing quality work. This is an opportunity to join a practice where your skills matter, your work is appreciated, and your role makes a direct impact on patient care and client experience.

We are looking for someone who wants to be part of a clinic that values:

• Quality patient care
• Strong teamwork
• Clear communication
• Accountability
• Professionalism
• Compassion for both pets and people