Compassionate Veterinary Assistant - Full-Time 4/10 Schedule

Western-Veterinary-Partners-1; Cottonwood Heights (UT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus up to $500

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability

Employee Assistance Program

401k with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Canyons Veterinary Clinic in Cottonwood Heights, UT is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team and support experiences for clients and patients across hospital care. We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who enjoys variety, is eager to learn, and works well in a fast-paced practice.

This full-time role involves assisting with exams, procedures, and client communications, and maintaining medical records.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in veterinary assistant or related role.
• Proficiency in safe animal handling and restraint.
• Ability to maintain accurate medical records and document treatments.
• Excellent communication and compassionate client service.

Responsibilities

• Support efficient exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows.
• Provide safe, gentle patient handling and stress-free restraint during outpatient and procedural care.
• Prepare patients, equipment, and treatment areas for appointments and procedures.
• Maintain accurate medical records and treatment documentation.
• Review treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients.
• Build positive client relationships through education, communication, and attentive service.
• Maintain clean, organized, and fully prepared exam rooms, treatment areas, and procedural spaces.

Skills

Animal handling

Exam assistance

Medical records

Client communication

Medication administration

Attention to detail

Job description

Canyons Veterinary Clinic in Cottonwood Heights, UT is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team and support experiences for clients and patients across hospital care. We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who enjoys variety, is eager to learn, and works well in a fast-paced practice.

This full-time role involves assisting with exams, procedures, and client communications, and maintaining medical records.