Veterinary Hospital Assistant

Description Veterinary Hospital Assistant Fort Collins Veterinary Emergency Hospital Fort Collins, CO Shifts Available :

Tues/Wed/Thurs/Sat 6:30a-3:30p Mon-Thurs, 3p-12a Fort Collins Veterinary Emergency Hospital is hiring a dedicated Hospital Assistant to join our

INCREDIBLE

team! Fort Collins Veterinary Emergency Hospital provides 24/7 emergency and urgent care for dogs, cats, and pocket pets. Open to the community since 2005, our team is dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality care for pets across the Northern Front Range. As a Hospital Assistant (HA) , you'll play a vital role in supporting patient care and hospital operations. This position works closely with our veterinary technicians and doctors to ensure patients receive exceptional care while maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient hospital environment.

Experience & Skills Requirements:

The ideal candidate is reliable, team-oriented, and passionate about animal care. Previous veterinary or animal care experience preferred but not required Strong work ethic and willingness to learn Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication and teamwork skills Must be able to work mornings, afternoons, nights, and weekends Ability to lift and restrain animals safely Positive attitude with a compassionate approach to patient care Willingness to work some weekends and holidays as needed Desire to grow and advance within the veterinary field

Role Responsibilities:

Assist veterinary technicians and doctors with patient care and treatments Properly restrain animals for exams and procedures Maintain cleanliness of exam rooms, treatment areas, and hospital spaces Clean, disinfect, and prepare surgical and medical equipment Monitor and care for hospitalized patients (walking, feeding, cleaning cages) Stock supplies and maintain inventory levels Assist with laundry and general hospital upkeep Support team members to ensure efficient workflow and excellent patient care Help create a positive experience for both clients and patients You'll Grow with Us Here, you can grow your career as best fits you through access to comprehensive learning and skillset programs. You can build your skills and earn credentials through: Our vast, diverse, and free library of continuing education courses

• ThriveU Live, virtual interactive workshops to develop valuable leadership skills Opportunities to pursue veterinary technician education and accreditation Scholarship opportunities and tuition reimbursement With locations nationwide, you'll have opportunities to grow into different roles, specialties, and environments within Thrive Pet Healthcare. Benefits
• Our Care in Action We provide benefits that support your mental, physical, emotional, and financial well-being, including: Paid time off, including parental leave and bereavement Medical, dental, and vision insurance Pet perks, including free exams and discounts on services Mental health resources, including coaching and therapy 401(k) with employer contribution Continuing education support Student loan assistance programs And more!

About Thrive Pet Healthcare Thrive Pet Healthcare provides a nationwide network of veterinary care, offering a full continuum of services from primary to emergency and specialty care. Founded by veterinarians, Thrive is committed to supporting both pets and the professionals who care for them through innovation, collaboration, and a people-first culture. We are united by our mission to create the future of pet well-being through: Service

• delivering exceptional care Empathy
• leading with compassion Accountability
• achieving meaningful outcomes Joy
• bringing positivity to our work Exploration
• growing through learning Team
• succeeding together Thrive Pet Healthcare is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace where every team member feels valued and heard.

Compensation:

Hourly pay starting at $17

• 19/hour, based on experience, skills, and qualifications.