Veterinary Assistant Companion Animal Veterinary Hospital - 1.0 Centennial, CO Job Details Full-time $19 - $23 an hour 11 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Uniform allowance Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Veterinary terminology Full Job Description Companion Animal Veterinary Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team and support exceptional experiences for our clients and patients across all aspects of hospital care. This is an excellent opportunity for a versatile assistant who enjoys variety in their day and wants to continue utilizing and developing a well-rounded skillset across patient care, client service, surgery, dentistry, and outpatient procedures. We are seeking dependable, motivated candidates who thrive in a fast-paced environment, multitask efficiently, anticipate team needs, communicate professionally, and take pride in delivering exceptional support throughout every stage of the patient visit. In this position, you will take an active role in: Assisting veterinarians during exams, treatments, surgical procedures, and dentistry Providing safe, gentle patient handling and restraint during outpatient and procedural care Preparing patients, equipment, and treatment areas for appointments and procedures Monitoring anesthesia and supporting patient recovery as directed by the veterinary team Performing dental prophylaxis and dental radiography Maintaining accurate medical records and treatment documentation Reviewing treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately Building positive client relationships through education, communication, and attentive service Schedule and compensation:

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$19 - $23 per hour, for each hour worked This is a full-time position, with a 4/10 schedule and availability needed Monday-Friday and rotating weekends. Full-time Benefits Package•: Bonus package: Up to $500 depending on experience Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance and disability Employee Assistance Program 401k with company match Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law Personal pet discount Uniform allowance Part-time team members may be eligible for limited benefits in accordance with company policy and state law Minimum qualifications and skill set: 4+ years of veterinary assistant or related role preferred Proficiency in the following skills: Safe animal handling and restraint skills for dogs and cats of varying sizes and temperaments Knowledge of basic veterinary terminology and patient care principles Ability to assist with exams, treatments, and outpatient procedures Experience collecting patient histories and obtaining patient weights and vital signs preferred Ability to maintain accurate medical records and treatment documentation Compassionate, professional communication with clients and team members About us: Companion Animal Veterinary Hospital, situated in Centennial, Colorado, is dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized veterinary care for pets in a modern and welcoming facility. With a team of experienced veterinarians and caring staff, they offer a wide range of services tailored to meet the individual needs of each furry companion. From preventive care and wellness exams to advanced diagnostics and surgical procedures, Companion Animal Veterinary Hospital prioritizes the health and well-being of pets while nurturing strong bonds with their owners. As a trusted partner in pet healthcare in the local community, they strive to ensure every pet receives the highest standard of care and attention. #LI-JG1 Posting date: 07/17/26 The application deadline is at least 5 days after the posting date. How to

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Please click the "apply" link provided on the job posting platform. To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors: the applicant's education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors. •During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law. WVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.