Compassionate Veterinary Care Assistant

Mission Pet Health; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Life Insurance

Disability coverage

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Teladoc

Job summary

Mission Pet Health is hiring a Veterinary Assistant to play a key role in delivering compassionate patient care and supporting veterinarians and technicians. You will help ensure a smooth workflow, assist with scheduling and payments, and contribute to a clean, safe hospital environment.

We offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional development, including support for AVMA-accredited technician programs, and access to a nationwide network of veterinary professionals.

Qualifications

• A High School Diploma or equivalent.
• A calm and efficient approach, with the ability to handle a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment with composure.
• Confidence and skill in handling pets of all sizes and temperaments.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proficiency in fundamental veterinary skills ranging from laboratory and pharmacy to nursing and radiology is a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide Essential Patient Care: You'll assist the medical team with hands-on care and ensure compassionate treatment of all animals.
• Be the Go-To Support for the Medical Team: Anticipate needs to keep a smooth, efficient workflow.
• Create a Positive Client Experience: Assist with scheduling, payments, and communications with a courteous approach.
• Ensure a Safe and Clean Environment: Maintain the hospital and perform routine upkeep and equipment maintenance.

Skills

Calm under pressure

Pet handling

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Mission Pet Health is hiring a Veterinary Assistant to play a key role in delivering compassionate patient care and supporting veterinarians and technicians. You will help ensure a smooth workflow, assist with scheduling and payments, and contribute to a clean, safe hospital environment.

We offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional development, including support for AVMA-accredited technician programs, and access to a nationwide network of veterinary professionals.