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Veterinary Assistant Small Animal Emergency Jobs in Manhattan, KS at Kansas State University
Title: Veterinary Assistant Small Animal Emergency
Company: Kansas State University
Location: Manhattan, KS
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**Veterinary Assistant Small Animal Emergency**
Kansas State University
****About This Role****
The Veterinary Health Center (VHC) within the College of Veterinary
Medicine is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our dedicated Small
Animal Emergency team to help facilitate exemplary patient care and
quality customer service. This position will provide assistance to VHC
veterinarians and Registered Veterinary Technicians in the performance
of their duties to improve the efficiency of the ER service and improve
the client service experience. Duties will include providing clerical
and patient care support, triage, and serving as a medical record
specialist in the Small Animal Emergency service. Working hours for this
position will be Monday & Friday, 11pm-7am, Saturday & Sunday 11pm-11am.
****About Us****
The Veterinary Health Center is a teaching hospital that offers routine,
emergency, and specialty care services. The VHC strives to provide
exceptional care for patients from high-quality routine healthcare to
state-of-the-art advanced therapy for seriously ill patients. The
Veterinary Health Center is located in Manhattan, Kansas which is a
vibrant college community with a population of over 55,000 in the Flint
Hills. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes 24
vacation days plus other paid time off (holidays, sick, and
discretionary), health insurance, life insurance, and retirement plans.
To See What Benefits Are Available, Please Visit
www.ksvhc.org/about/employment/recruitment.html
****Worksite Description****
This position is **On-site**.
All employees must reside in the United States when they begin working
to comply with state law. K-State is unable to provide remote or hybrid
work opportunities for residents of the state of Idaho.
****What You’ll Need to Succeed****
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma (or equivalent)
- One year of relevant experience. Requirements may be met through a
combination of education and experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Two or more years of experience as a veterinary assistant providing
patient care.
- Ability to work with and provide preventative maintenance for
ordinary veterinary medical hospital equipment.
- Ability to handle, restrain, and provide medical treatments to
domestic animals including exotic pets.
- Willingness to master new techniques.
- Demonstrated experience, knowledge, and comfort with Word and Excel
software.
- Ability to provide software instruction to a variety of audiences.
Sponsorship Eligibility
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing
basis without sponsorship.
****How to Apply****
Please Submit The Following Documents
1. Resume
2. Cover Letter
3. Contact information for three professional references
****Application Window****
Applications close: August 20, 2026
****Anticipated Hiring Pay Range****
$14.54 – $21.81/hour
- To apply, please visit:
[https://careers.k-state.edu/jobs/veterinary-assistant-small-animal-emergency-manhattan-kansas-united-states-c504d435-ee6a-4bd1-a315-de0fb6a47a69](https://apptrkr.com/9752918)**
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