Surgery Veterinary Assistant — Elevate Pet Care

VRCC; Englewood (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Parental Leave

401(k) plan

Pet Discounts

Wellbeing support

CE stipends

Relief fund

National resources

Job summary

VRCC Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Hospital in Englewood, CO, is seeking a Surgery Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians by preparing and sanitizing surgery suites, restraining and handling patients, and performing clerical tasks. This full-time, day-shift position offers a collaborative environment focused on high-quality patient care.

You will join a team dedicated to compassionate care, ongoing learning, and professional growth, with a comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in a veterinary environment performing all duties described.
• Applicants must be 18 years or older.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care to all patients.
• Greet patients and owners; record weight and vital signs on arrival.
• Assist doctors and technicians with medications and patient restraint.
• Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs.
• Maintain medical records and hospital cleanliness.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication

Team collaboration

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

VRCC Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Hospital in Englewood, CO, is seeking a Surgery Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians by preparing and sanitizing surgery suites, restraining and handling patients, and performing clerical tasks. This full-time, day-shift position offers a collaborative environment focused on high-quality patient care.

You will join a team dedicated to compassionate care, ongoing learning, and professional growth, with a comprehensive benefits package