Veterinary Rehabilitation Technician

Colorado State University; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Colorado State University in Fort Collins is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support the Small Animal Rehabilitation Service. You will assist with rehabilitation treatments, gather patient histories, transport patients safely, and document care in the EMR.

This role emphasizes teamwork with veterinarians and other hospital services, education of clients, and maintaining organized treatment areas, equipment, and records while ensuring high standards of patient care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2+ years of veterinary clinic experience or a veterinary assistant training plus 1 year clinical experience.
• Experience in a veterinary/animal care setting.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate patient care and rehabilitation treatments under supervision.
• Prepare treatment areas, transport patients, monitor status, and document care.
• Educate clients on home care plans and coordinate discharges.</li>
• Maintain clean, organized facilities, equipment, supplies, and records.
• Participate in meetings and support scheduling and operational needs.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Excellent communication

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Colorado State University in Fort Collins is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support the Small Animal Rehabilitation Service. You will assist with rehabilitation treatments, gather patient histories, transport patients safely, and document care in the EMR.

This role emphasizes teamwork with veterinarians and other hospital services, education of clients, and maintaining organized treatment areas, equipment, and records while ensuring high standards of patient care.