Experienced Veterinary Assistant Park Hill Veterinary Medical Center - 3.1 Denver, CO Job Details Full-time From $21 an hour 19 hours ago Benefits Continuing education credits Paid holidays Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off Uniform allowance Employee assistance program 401(k) matching Employee discount Qualifications Customer communication Teamwork Veterinary clinic experience High school diploma or GED Attention to detail Dog handling Veterinary assistant experience Time management Full Job Description Veterinary Assistant Where Your Pets Matter - And So Do You. Are you passionate about pets and love being hands-on in a fast-paced, team-driven environment? Do you thrive on helping both people and animals feel comfortable, supported, and cared for? If so, Park Hill Vet is looking for someone like you to join our team as a Veterinary Exam Room Assistant!
About Us:
Since 2011, Park Hill Vet has passionately upheld our tagline, Where Your Pets Matter. As a team-focused veterinary practice, we provide personalized, high-quality care to our patients in a low-stress, technology-driven environment. We're AAHA-accredited and proudly privately owned! About the
Role:
As a Veterinary Assistant, you'll play a vital role in ensuring a seamless and compassionate experience for every pet and their person. You'll work closely with veterinarians, technicians, and client care specialists to support outpatient visits from check-in to discharge.
Your day-to-day will include:
Taking detailed patient histories and communicating key concerns to the veterinarian. Safely handling and restraining dogs and cats during exams and procedures. Administering vaccines and other treatments, performing radiographs and running diagnostic lab samples. Providing client education on wellness care, medications, and follow-up instructions. Creating calm, positive experiences for nervous or fearful pets. This role is ideal for someone who is proactive, quick on their feet, and finds purpose in helping both animals and people. You'll need excellent communication skills, a can-do attitude, and the ability to juggle multiple tasks in a busy setting.
What We're Looking For:
A warm, welcoming presence and a love for animals and their humans. Strong multitasking, time management, and organizational skills. Calm under pressure and able to navigate difficult conversations with empathy. Flexibility and adaptability in response to shifting priorities and workflows. Attention to detail and a problem-solving mindset. Eagerness to learn and grow within the veterinary field. Surgical experience as huge plus! Prior experience as a veterinary assistant is required. Why Join Park Hill Vet? Flexible scheduling - we know life exists outside the clinic! A supportive, collaborative, and inclusive team culture Competitive pay based on experience Ongoing training and professional development 401(k) with employer match Medical insurance (full-time) Paid time off and holidays (full-time) Uniform allowance Generous employee pet discounts All the puppy kisses and kitty purrs you can handle Ready to Make Tails Wag and Hearts Happy? Apply today and join a veterinary team that truly lives its mission:
Where Your Pets Matter Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Continuing education credits Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Uniform allowance