Compassionate Veterinary Assistant — Growth & Mentorship

Rising Sun Animal Care; Denver, Northern (CO, KY); Hybrid; USD 2,066,000 - 2,893,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401k retirement options

Discounted veterinary care for yourpet

Teladoc 24/7 medical support

Job summary

Rising Sun Animal Care in Denver, CO seeks a Veterinary Assistant to join our full-service clinic. You will support the medical team with hands-on patient care, help ensure efficient workflows, and contribute to a positive client experience with courteous communication.

The role emphasizes maintaining a clean, well-organized hospital and assisting with routine lab work, pharmacy tasks, and radiology as needed. We value compassion, teamwork, and a calm approach under pressure.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to handle pets of varying sizes and temperaments with care.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide Essential Patient Care: assist medical team with hands-on care.
• Be the Go-To Support for the Medical Team: anticipate needs for smooth workflow.
• Create a Positive Client Experience: assist with scheduling, payments, communications.
• Ensure a Safe and Clean Environment: maintain hospital cleanliness and upkeep.

Skills

Animal care

Communication

Organization

Team support

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Lab skills

Pharmacy

Radiology

Job description

Rising Sun Animal Care in Denver, CO seeks a Veterinary Assistant to join our full-service clinic. You will support the medical team with hands-on patient care, help ensure efficient workflows, and contribute to a positive client experience with courteous communication.

The role emphasizes maintaining a clean, well-organized hospital and assisting with routine lab work, pharmacy tasks, and radiology as needed. We value compassion, teamwork, and a calm approach under pressure.