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Veterinary Surgery Assistant, AESC

Veterinary Surgery Assistant, AESC

Ethos Veterinary HealthParker, CO, US
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Veterinary Surgery Assistant

Welcome to Animal Emergency & Specialty Center (AESC) ! We are a 24 / 7 Emergency Care Veterinary Hospital with 7 different Specialties. The AESC Team is growing, and we are seeking motivated, positive and compassionate individuals to join our team. Our Nursing staff is essential and important to us, just as the care they provide to the pets and clients in our community. We are offering competitive wages, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive environment with an empathic and positive Management team.

About the Role :

The Surgery Assistant supports the Surgeons and Technicians by preparing the surgery service for animals receiving surgery, proper restraint of animals for treatments, assisting in safe transportation of anesthetized patients, supporting the Surgeon with surgical procedures, and preparing surgical packs for surgery. Communicates with DVM’s and Technicians to coordinate equipment and procedure timelines for their patients.

Compensation :

  • $18 - $24 depending on experience

Anticipated Schedule :

  • Full Time
  • Mondays - Thursdays

  • 7 : 30am-5 : 30pm
  • Essential Job Functions :

  • Assist the Technician with induction to include assisting in intubation and placing monitoring on patients.
  • Clean, organize and maintain the pack-n-prep area. Including putting together and wrapping surgical packs, cleaning and organizing instruments.
  • Set up and take down OR's
  • Help prepare patients for their surgical procedures
  • Prep and maintain surgical equipment to include sterilizers.
  • Maintain cleanliness of all operating rooms, flipping and cleaning between surgeries.
  • Circulate in procedures opening instruments and packs with sterile technique.
  • Performs animal restraint for blood draws, catheter placement, and pre-medicating patients.
  • Assists as surgical scrub nurse in a variety of soft tissue and orthopedic procedures.
  • Facilitates the appropriate stocking of pack and prep, treatment and operating rooms.
  • Run an appointment column that includes taking a proper medical history, interpreting medical records and obtaining vitals.
  • Perform diagnostic radiographs alongside a technician.
  • Maintains cleanliness of the hospital and the department.
  • Other duties as directed
  • Qualifications

    Minimum Requirements :

  • At least 1 year of animal experience preferred
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Two years of experience as a veterinary assistant with job responsibilities that required animal restraint and taking radiographs
  • Experience in a surgical setting
  • Knowledge of EasyVet or similar medical record systems.
  • Benefits :

    We’re committed to supporting our team’s well-being and professional growth with a comprehensive benefits package that includes :

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance to keep you and your family covered.
  • 401(k) with Matching to help you plan for your future.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for additional personal and professional support.
  • Continuing Education (CE) :
  • Annual CE hours to advance your skills.

  • CE allowance for training and certifications.
  • Uniform Allowance to ensure you’re always prepared.
  • Shift Differential Pay for added compensation.
  • Generous paid time off, including :
  • Sick Days

  • Vacation Days
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Holiday Premium Pay for working during special times of the year.
  • On-Call Incentives for additional opportunities.
  • License Reimbursement for required certifications.
  • Referral Program to reward you for helping us grow our team.
  • Why Choose AESC?

  • Work alongside a compassionate, dedicated team of veterinary professionals.
  • Thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where no two days are the same.
  • Make a direct impact on the lives of pets and their families during critical times.
  • Receive continuous training and growth opportunities—we’re passionate about teaching!
  • Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package.
  • How to Apply

  • Submit your application online. Reviews will begin immediately.
  • We can’t wait to welcome you to the AESC family!
  • Discover more about our clinic and the incredible work we do by visiting our website at

    Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.

    Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

    Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.

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