Posted: Sep 12, 2025

Veterinary Assistant Small Animal Surgery

Application Deadline: Oct 3, 2025

Kansas State University

About This Role

This position exists to assist with providing quality assistance for client/teaching/research animals in the VHC. This is a position primarily assigned to provide assistance with Small Animal Surgery on a daily basis, whether it is to enhance help for a busy surgery schedule, to assist with teaching, or to help with a research project. Assignments will be made by the supervisor.
Worksite Description

This position is On-site.
What You'll Need to Succeed

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma

• One year of relevant experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Veterinary Assistant Certification

• College study with course work in animal science or closely related field

• Ability to handle, restrain, and provide assistance for medical services to senior veterinary students, clinicians, and Registered Veterinary Technicians for domestic animals

• Ability to maintain and use ordinary veterinary medical hospital equipment

• Ability to perform word processing and data entry procedures on a personal computer

• Be willing and able to master new techniques

• Ability to maintain satisfactory working relationships with other employees, professional personnel, and the public

• Ability to write and interpret written direction

• Ability to communicate orally with professional and subordinate personnel

Additional licenses / registrations / certifications:

• Must possess a valid drivers license once employed.

Sponsorship eligibility:

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship.
Anticipated Hiring Pay Range

$15.50-$16.50 per hour

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