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Petfolk

Veterinary Assistant

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A Veterinary Assistant assists with animals under veterinary care or in laboratories. Feeds animals, cleans cages, and administers medical treatment under the supervision of a veterinarian or veterinary technician. Works in a veterinary clinic, animal hospital, or laboratory.

$37,957 / year median in Utah

+36% projected growth

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Veterinary Assistant Petfolk - 3.8 Riverton, UT Job Details Full-time 2 hours ago Qualifications Pet care Vascular access Companion animal handling Veterinary surgical assistance Medical procedure assistance Clinic experience Assisting medical staff Mid-level 3 years Collecting samples for laboratory testing Patient care Communication with pet owners Leadership Communication skills Technical Proficiency Veterinary physical examination assistance Full Job Description At Petfolk, we're reshaping veterinary care by blending high-quality medicine with a welcoming, connected experience for pets, their families, and the professionals who care for them. Veterinary Assistant - Future Opportunities Help Us Redefine Pet Care. Join the Petfolk Talent Community. At Petfolk , we're transforming the veterinary experience—from the way we care for pets to how we support the people who care for them. As we continue to grow in the Salt Lake City area , we're building a talent pool of experienced Veterinary Assistants who are passionate about meaningful work, growth, and team-driven care. While we may not have a current opening today, we're always excited to connect with Veterinary Assistants who want to be part of something different. Apply now, and our recruiters will be in touch to start the conversation! Why Join Our Talent Community? Be among the first to hear about new Veterinary Assistant openings in Salt Lake City Get invited to hiring events and local meet-and-greets Stay connected with a company that values your experience and passion What You'll Do (When the Time is Right) As a future Veterinary Assistant at Petfolk, you'll support a team that blends high-quality medicine with tech-enabled tools and Fear Free practices.
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Assist with wellness and sick care appointments Support venipuncture, dental procedures, surgeries, and exams Work closely with pet parents to ensure an exceptional experience Collaborate in a team-first model tailored to your strengths Grow professionally in a modern, low-stress care environment What We're Looking For 3+ years of hands-on veterinary clinical experience Skilled in venipuncture, surgical/dental assistance, and patient handling Passionate about Fear Free, force-free techniques Tech-comfortable and quick to adapt in a fast-paced setting Strong communicator and natural team player Dedicated to continued learning and compassionate care What to Expect from Petfolk At Petfolk, we strive to create a workplace where every team member feels supported, valued, and empowered. We combine modern tools and thoughtful clinic design with a strong culture of collaboration and growth. When you join our team, you can expect: A commitment to using your skills to their fullest Supportive leadership and peer mentorship Continued learning and development opportunities A people-first environment focused on well-being—for pets and caregivers alike Interested in the Future of Vet Med? Apply to our Veterinary Assistant Talent Pool for Salt Lake City today. When the right opportunity comes up, we'll reach out first. Let's build a better future for pets—and for you.