Senior Veterinary Assistant — Patient-Centric Care

Chewy; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Employee discounts

Parental leave

Healthcare benefits

Job summary

Chewy Vet Care in Fort Collins, CO is seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our Healthcare Practice Team. You will support veterinarians, operate lab/radiology/dental equipment, and help deliver compassionate care focused on pets and their families.

We emphasize a team-centered environment with flexible scheduling and competitive benefits, including 401k and health insurance. Candidates with accredited veterinary assistant training and hands-on experience are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Accredited veterinary assistant program preferred.
• Ability to complete the veterinary assistant skills checklist.
• 0–2 years of veterinary assistant experience in practice.
• Experience in veterinary medicine.
• Empathy and excellent customer service focus.
• Strong client communication and empathy.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the practice team and provide high-level veterinary support care.
• Operate medical equipment (lab, radiology, anesthesia, dental).
• Handle animal bodily fluids and tissues as needed.
• Follow practice SOPs and SOCs and maintain logs.
• Review invoices with clients and assist with payments.
• Communicate patient updates to veterinarians in real time.
• Assist with inventory management and practice needs.

Skills

Veterinary experience

Empathy

Customer service

Communication skills

Education

Accredited veterinary assistant program

Job description

Chewy Vet Care in Fort Collins, CO is seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our Healthcare Practice Team. You will support veterinarians, operate lab/radiology/dental equipment, and help deliver compassionate care focused on pets and their families.

We emphasize a team-centered environment with flexible scheduling and competitive benefits, including 401k and health insurance. Candidates with accredited veterinary assistant training and hands-on experience are encouraged to apply.