Veterinary Assistant Veterinary Practice Partners

• 3.6 Arvada, CO Job Details Full-time $23
• $25 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Patient room cleaning Surgery assistance Diagnostic imaging equipment Companion animal handling Pet care sanitation protocols Customer communication Animal hospital experience Medical equipment sterilization Veterinary medication administration Veterinary equipment cleaning Veterinary preventive care Customer service Animal enclosure cleaning Assisting with diagnostic tests and procedures Veterinary client education Animal blood collection Animal drug administration Preparing medical treatment area Medical diagnostic testing Pet vaccination Animal feeding Veterinary diagnostic tools Medical laboratory equipment Health record tracking Animal patient charting Communication with pet owners Medical equipment cleaning Veterinary laboratory work Stocking Managing patient records Full Job Description .

Veterinary Assistant Indian Tree Animal Hospital 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.

Take the time you need to recharge.

Salary:

$23

• 25 per hour depending on skills and experience

Schedule:

40 hours per week M-Thurs 7:30am

• 8:30pm availability Friday 7:30 am
• 6:30pm availability Sat 7:30am
• 4:30pm availability Avail to close at least 2x a week and work every other

Saturday 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:

Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting. Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment. Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.

About Indian Tree Animal Hospital:

Indian Tree Animal Hospital opened in 1990 to serve the pets and pet owners of Arvada, CO and the surrounding areas. Pets have become family members and our best friends, offering companionship and unconditional love. At Indian Tree Animal Hospital, our doctors and staff provide pet owners with more options, better resources, and educational involvement to develop a lifetime health care plan for their special companion. We accomplish this by having a compassionate, knowledgeable, and professional staff that utilizes the latest technological advances and implements the foremost medical practices. We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community. #VETASST