Veterinary Assistant — Flexible Hours & Growth

Payson Family Pet Hospital; Payson (UT); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance and disability

Employee Assistance Program

401k with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Payson Family Pet Hospital in Payson, UT is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to support clients and patients across hospital care. The role offers variety across patient care, surgery, dentistry, and outpatient procedures in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in veterinary support, can maintain records, and communicate compassionately with clients while upholding high standards of care.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in veterinary assistant or related role.
• Proficiency in animal handling, restraint, and basic veterinary terminology.
• Ability to assist with exams, treatments, and outpatient procedures.
• Capable of maintaining accurate medical records and documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and organization, with professional client communication.

Responsibilities

• Support efficient exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows.
• Maintain accurate medical records and treatment documentation.
• Review treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately.
• Build positive client relationships through education and attentive service.
• Maintain clean, organized exam rooms and procedural spaces.

Skills

Safe animal handling

Basic veterinary terminology

Assistance with exams

Outpatient procedures

Medical records documentation

Attention to detail

Organization & time management

Client communication

Job description

Payson Family Pet Hospital in Payson, UT is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to support clients and patients across hospital care. The role offers variety across patient care, surgery, dentistry, and outpatient procedures in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in veterinary support, can maintain records, and communicate compassionately with clients while upholding high standards of care.