Veterinary Assistant - Internal Medicine

VCA Animal Hospitals, Inc; Denver (CO); In loco; USD 28.000 - 33.000; Part-time

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid vacation/sick days

401(k)

Pet discounts

Descrizione del lavoro

VCA Alameda East Veterinary Hospital in Denver, CO is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join the Internal Medicine team on a part-time basis, weekends. Experience in veterinary medicine as an assistant is preferred, with new graduates encouraged if they have a strong interest in oncology.

You will assist clinicians during appointments, support patient care, communicate with clients, and help maintain thorough documentation.

Competenze

• Experience in veterinary medicine as an assistant is preferred.
• New graduates must have a strong interest in oncology and keen ability to apply knowledge and advance quickly.

Mansioni

• Assist the Internal Medicine team and technicians in appointments.
• Think analytically through disease process and patient needs.
• Inspire and teach students and new associates.
• Ensure documentation is appropriate, thorough, and complete.

Conoscenze

Animal care

Client communication

Team collaboration

Analytical thinking

Descrizione del lavoro

Join The VCA Alameda East Veterinary Hospital Team!

Location: Denver, CO

Application Deadline: 11/30/2026

Pay: $20-24/hr

Part-time, Weekends, Saturday and Sunday 7a-6

VCA Alameda East Veterinary Hospital is seeking an assistant to join our team in our Internal Medicine department. Our technicians and assistants are responsible for the technical duties, client communication and patient care related to their role and department.

VCA Alameda East Veterinary Hospital has an exciting history (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emergency_Vets). We were established in 1971, became a 24 hour hospital in 1974, and we aren’t slowing down. We take pride in providing outstanding, innovative patient care. We are so proud of the hospital and team we work with and we want you to join us.

Benefits of working with our highly skilled team

• Hands-on learning, didactic training, and collaboration on case management and treatment to provide the highest quality patient care.
• Multi-modal monitoring equipment.
• Utilization of advanced technology; CT and MRI.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Internal Medicine team and technicians in appointments.
• Think analytically through disease process and patient needs.
• Inspire and teach students and new associates.
• Ensure documentation is appropriate, thorough, and complete.

Qualifications

• Experience in veterinary medicine as an assistant is preferred.
• New graduates must have a strong interest in oncology and keen ability to apply knowledge and advance quickly.

Our hospital is located in beautiful Denver, CO. You can be in the mountains within 30 minutes to enjoy all the sports and outdoor activities your heart could desire. Outdoors isn’t your thing? Not to worry, Denver is in top ranking for Craft Breweries and the food scene is amazing.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• paid vacation/sick days
• 401(k)
• generous employee pet discounts
• more

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com