Veterinary Assistant

Sploot Veterinary Care; Denver (CO); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading veterinary care provider as a Veterinary Assistant in Lakewood, CO. You'll deliver high-quality care in a supportive environment, collaborating with a dedicated team to ensure the best outcomes for pets and their owners. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that values work-life balance.

Benefits

Health, Dental, and Vision coverage

401(k) Retirement with company match

Paid Time Off

Free Scrubs & Snacks

Pet Care Perks

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience as a veterinary assistant.
• Strong collaborative skills and willingness to work closely with veterinarians and technicians.

Responsibilities

• Provide a positive experience for pet parents.
• Collaborate with doctors during treatment plans.
• Keep the clinic clean and organized.

Skills

Team Player

Enthusiasm

Organization & Efficiency

Job description

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Sploot Veterinary Care is introducing a brand-new approach to Urgent & Primary Care for pets, and we’re looking for a rockstar Veterinary Assistant in Lakewood, CO! If you’re excited about providing the gold standard of medical care in a supportive, balanced environment, we want you on our team.

About Sploot Veterinary Care

At Sploot, we believe every pet deserves high-quality veterinary care—whether it’s a routine visit or an urgent situation that can’t wait. Our culture is built on collaboration, support, and work-life balance, ensuring every veterinary professional can thrive both in and out of the clinic. Join us in our mission to deliver exceptional care for pets and peace of mind for their parents.

Responsibilities

1. Client Support: Provide a positive, reassuring experience for pet parents, ensuring they feel confident about their pets’ well-being.
2. Procedural Assistance: Collaborate with doctors and technicians during treatment plans and surgical procedures, including safe restraint of pets.
3. Clinic Maintenance: Keep the clinic clean and organized, ensuring it’s in top condition for patients, clients, and staff.
4. Culture Champion: Embrace and exemplify Sploot’s core values, contributing to a happy, collaborative environment for both pets and team members.

Qualifications

1. Experience: At least 1 year of experience as a veterinary assistant.
2. Team Player: Strong collaborative skills and willingness to work closely with veterinarians and technicians.
3. Enthusiasm: Passion for innovating and delivering best-in-class care whenever pets need it.
4. Organization & Efficiency: Detail-oriented, with a focus on productivity and clinic flow.

What Catches Our Eye

• Emergency/Urgent Care: Previous experience in ER or urgent care medicine.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive Base Pay: $19–$23/hour, plus 1.5x pay on Sploot-recognized holidays.
• Healthcare: Health, Dental, and Vision coverage with a generous employer contribution; HSA available.
• 401(k) Retirement: Company match to help you secure your future.
• Paid Time Off: 80 hours of PTO (increasing with longevity) and 10 weeks of paid parental leave.
• Free Scrubs & Snacks: Sploot-branded FIGS scrubs, unlimited snacks, and fun team events.
• Pet Care Perks: Generous benefits for your own fur babies.
• Note: Benefits may vary based on experience or qualifications.

Apply Today

Ready to grow your veterinary career while offering best-in-class pet care in Lakewood, CO? Apply now to join Sploot Veterinary Care as our Veterinary Assistant! We look forward to welcoming you to our collaborative, compassionate clinic environment.

According to Colorado state law, our company practices continuous hiring, ensuring equal opportunity employment and ongoing consideration for qualified candidates. We welcome applications year-round and are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce.