Veterinary Assistant - Client Care & Animal Support

Pet Services of Washington, P.S.; West Jordan (UT); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Paid vacation and sick time

401(k)

Generous pet care discounts

Career development programs

Tuition support and sponsorships

Head Space mental health subscription

Referral bonuses

Job summary

VCA Amor Animal Hospital in West Jordan, UT is looking for a Veterinary Assistant to join full-time. Pay is $16.00–$21.00 per hour, based on experience, with duties including assisting in exams, taking histories, lab work, imaging, and maintaining records.

You will support doctors and technicians in a low-stress environment, deliver compassionate care, and help keep the hospital clean and safe. Growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package are available.

Qualifications

• Restraint and assisting in patient exams and routine procedures.
• Taking detailed medical histories and patient vitals.
• Filling prescriptions (as allowed by law).
• Performing laboratory work and diagnostic imaging.
• Providing compassionate care for our hospitalized animals.
• Maintaining medical records.
• Assisting our Doctor and Technician staff as needed.
• Maintaining a clean, safe hospital environment.

Responsibilities

• Restraining and assisting in patient exams and routine procedures.
• Taking detailed medical histories and patient vitals.
• Filling prescriptions (as allowed by law).
• Performing laboratory work and diagnostic imaging.
• Providing compassionate care for our hospitalized animals.
• Maintaining medical records.
• Assisting our wonderful Doctor and Technician staff as needed.
• Maintaining a clean, safe hospital environment.

Skills

Restraint & exam aid

Medical histories & vitals

Prescription handling

Laboratory & imaging

Compassionate patient care

Medical records maintenance

Team support for doctors & techs

Hospital cleanliness & safety

Job description

VCA Amor Animal Hospital in West Jordan, UT is looking for a Veterinary Assistant to join full-time. Pay is $16.00–$21.00 per hour, based on experience, with duties including assisting in exams, taking histories, lab work, imaging, and maintaining records.

You will support doctors and technicians in a low-stress environment, deliver compassionate care, and help keep the hospital clean and safe. Growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package are available.