Veterinary Assistant — Flexible Schedule, Hands-On Care

Companion-Animal-Veterinary-Hospital; Centennial (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus up to $500

Medical, dental & vision

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Companion Animal Veterinary Hospital in Centennial, Colorado is seeking a dependable Veterinary Assistant to join our team. You will support outpatient appointments and exams, assist with patient care and handling, and help maintain clean, organized exam, treatment, and surgical areas.

The ideal candidate is a team player who is eager to learn, detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills and a commitment to client care are essential.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a veterinary assistant or related role preferred.
• Ability to maintain accurate medical records and treatment documentation.
• Experience handling dogs and cats safely and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Support efficient exam room and outpatient workflow to ensure client care.
• Maintain accurate medical records and treatment documentation.
• Review treatment plans and discharge instructions with clients clearly.
• Assist veterinarians during outpatient procedures and treatments.
• Educate clients and build positive client relationships.

Skills

Safe animal handling and restraint

Client communication

Oral medications administration

Exam treatment outpatient procedures

Medical records documentation

History taking and vitals

Job description

Companion Animal Veterinary Hospital in Centennial, Colorado is seeking a dependable Veterinary Assistant to join our team. You will support outpatient appointments and exams, assist with patient care and handling, and help maintain clean, organized exam, treatment, and surgical areas.

The ideal candidate is a team player who is eager to learn, detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills and a commitment to client care are essential.