Full-Time Veterinary Assistant — Surgical & Client Care

Wellshire Animal Hospital; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 60,174,000 - 65,904,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus package up to $500

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401k with company match

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Friends and Family Discount

Quarterly team building events

Job summary

Wellshire Animal Hospital in Denver is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team and support exceptional client and patient care across exam, surgery, dentistry, and outpatient procedures.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of veterinary experience, strong client communication, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment with a collaborative team. This full-time role offers a 4/10 schedule and rotating Saturdays with a competitive hourly wage.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a veterinary assistant.
• Safe and stress-free animal handling for dogs and cats.
• Strong client communication and teamwork.
• Ability to assist and set up surgery; training available.

Responsibilities

• Support efficient exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows.
• Provide safe patient handling and restraint during care.
• Prepare patients, equipment, and treatment areas for procedures.
• Maintain accurate medical records and treatment documentation.
• Review plans and discharge instructions with clients clearly.

Skills

Animal handling

Client communication

Surgery assistance

Record keeping

Time management

Team player

Job description

Wellshire Animal Hospital in Denver is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team and support exceptional client and patient care across exam, surgery, dentistry, and outpatient procedures.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of veterinary experience, strong client communication, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment with a collaborative team. This full-time role offers a 4/10 schedule and rotating Saturdays with a competitive hourly wage.