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Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Practice PartnersDenver, CO

$22 - $23 / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$22-$23/hour
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Veterinary Assistant

5280 Veterinary Care is hiring a full-time Vet Assistant to work alongside our team of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and devoted support staff to ensure each animal receives the best possible care during their stay with us. If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and excited about helping us maintain our high standards of animal care and customer service, we would love to hear from you!

What to Expect

As you join our team, expect to be supported in your work and home life with:

  • All the benefits you deserve-medical, dental, vision, retirement-plus an employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too.
  • Paid time off. Catch your breath with paid holidays and PTO.
  • Continuing Education for our registered veterinary technicians.

Salary: $22-$23/hr. based on experience and skill set.

Schedule: Rotating late close once per week (either Mon or Thur 10a-8:30p) rotating Saturdays, rotates otherwise

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries
  • Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately
  • Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces
  • Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples
  • Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian
  • Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed
  • Maintain accurate medical records
  • Communicate with pet owners about their pets' care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits
  • Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment

Qualifications:

  • Must have 2+ years of veterinary assistant experience.
  • Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment.
  • Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.

About 5280 Veterinary Care 

We're focused on making sure our hospital has the right tools to allow our doctor and medical staff the ability to provide excellent service and care. We provide the highest level of veterinary care and pride ourselves on our client communication and the care and compassion of each member of our team.

Our team is committed to each other and our community.

#VETASST 

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FAQs About Veterinary Assistant Jobs at Veterinary Practice Partners

What is the work location for this position at Veterinary Practice Partners?
This job at Veterinary Practice Partners is located in Denver, CO, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Veterinary Practice Partners?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $22–$23 per hour for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Veterinary Practice Partners?
Veterinary Practice Partners lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Alternate-schedule
  • Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at Veterinary Practice Partners?
Veterinary Practice Partners is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Veterinary Practice Partners for this role?
Veterinary Practice Partners offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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