Veterinary Assistant: Surgical & Client Care

For Paws Veterinary Clinic; Falcon (CO); Sur place; USD 25 000 - 28 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Life insurance

401k with company match

Paid time off

Résumé du poste

For Paws Veterinary Clinic in Falcon, Colorado is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to support exams, surgeries, dental care, and outpatient procedures, delivering compassionate care across all hospital areas.

The successful candidate will handle patient preparation, medical records, client communication, and safety during procedures, with a 7:30am–5pm schedule on Thursdays and Fridays; compensation ranges from $18 to $20 per hour.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a veterinary assistant, animal care, kennel assistant, or related role.
• Proficiency in safe animal handling and stress-free restraint for dogs and cats.
• Strong client communication and education skills.
• Surgical set-up and assistance experience.
• Ability to assist with exams, treatments, blood draws, and outpatient procedures.
• Experience collecting patient histories and vital signs; accurate documentation.

Responsabilités

• Supporting efficient exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows.
• Providing safe, gentle patient handling and stress-free restraint during outpatient and procedural care.
• Preparing patients, equipment, and treatment areas for appointments and procedures.
• Maintaining accurate medical records and treatment documentation.
• Reviewing treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately.
• Building positive client relationships through education, communication, and attentive service.
• Maintaining clean, organized, and fully prepared exam rooms, treatment areas, and procedural spaces.

Connaissances

Animal handling

Client communication

Surgical assistance

Exams & procedures

Vital signs

Medical records

Attention to detail

Description du poste

For Paws Veterinary Clinic in Falcon, Colorado is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to support exams, surgeries, dental care, and outpatient procedures, delivering compassionate care across all hospital areas.

The successful candidate will handle patient preparation, medical records, client communication, and safety during procedures, with a 7:30am–5pm schedule on Thursdays and Fridays; compensation ranges from $18 to $20 per hour.