Surgical Veterinary Assistant — Join a New Specialty Team

Veritas Veterinary Partners; Quinte West; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, dental insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Continuing education support

Mental health support

Pet discounts

Life insurance

Job summary

Veritas Veterinary Partners seeks a Surgical Veterinary Assistant for our growing specialty team in Denver, CO. You will support the anesthesia and surgery teams, assist with patient care, and help maintain a clean, organized surgical area.

Training provided prior to opening our Denver locations, with potential weekend availability as the practice expands. Competitive pay based on experience and benefits included.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Veterinary Assistant preferred; surgical or anesthesia experience encouraged.
• Comfortable handling and restraining patients for procedures and recovery.
• Interest in surgery, anesthesia, and specialty medicine.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient preparation for surgery, including pre-operative care and restraint.
• Support anesthesia and surgical teams during procedures.
• Assist with patient monitoring during anesthesia and recovery.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of surgical and treatment areas.
• Clean, pack, and maintain surgical instruments and equipment.
• Accurately document patient care as directed.
• Collaborate closely with technicians, veterinarians, and support staff.

Skills

Veterinary assistant

Surgical assistance

Anesthesia support

Team collaboration

Tools

Surgical instruments

Job description

Veritas Veterinary Partners seeks a Surgical Veterinary Assistant for our growing specialty team in Denver, CO. You will support the anesthesia and surgery teams, assist with patient care, and help maintain a clean, organized surgical area.

Training provided prior to opening our Denver locations, with potential weekend availability as the practice expands. Competitive pay based on experience and benefits included.