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Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Practice Partners
Denver, CO
$18,5-$20 an hour
Full-time

Who are we looking for

Must have a strong work ethic, preserve a positive personality, capable of communicating effectively, be able to multi-task efficiently in a fast paced environment, have the ability to work in harmony with a team, and have a passion for delivering exceptional care to patients as well as clients. Schedule :

This is a full-time need, working Mon-Fri from 7 : 30am-6 : 30p and rotating Saturdays from 7 : 30a-5 : 30pm Responsibilities :

  • Assisting Veterinarians and Licensed Veterinary Technicians.
  • Handling and restraining pets for exams and procedures.
  • Assist in the taking of x-rays
  • Monitor and collect urine and fecal samples as needed
  • Monitor, record, and report physical signs of hospitalized / boarded pets
  • Responsible for cleaning / maintenance of hospital.
  • Care of hospitalized / boarded pets as needed
  • Fecal parasite sample collection and preparation
  • Preparation of a prescription drug, other than a controlled substance, for dispensing
  • Surgical assistance to a licensed veterinarian

Benefits : We’re dedicated to your well-being and offer a comprehensive package and professional development opportunities to support your work and home life. These include :

  • Competitive salary : $18.50-$20 / hr. based on experience and skill set.
  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits for you and eligible dependents
  • Paid time off for full-time employees
  • 401(k) plan
  • Continuing education allowance
  • Guardian voluntary benefits
  • 30+ days ago
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