Veterinary Assistant - Will Train Right Candidate Details

ASPEN PARK VET HOSPITAL - Conifer, CO

Employment Type : Full-Time

Want a career change where you can make a difference in the lives of people and their pets? Ever wanted to be a medical professional, but didn’t realize that there are opportunities outside of human medicine AND ones that do not require formal education? If the answer is yes, then Aspen Park Vet Hospital may be for you!

Aspen Park is looking for a great team player. Someone who is hard working, service driven, and capable of learning & performing medical care to our wonderful patients.

What you get at Aspen Park:

· Lots of puppy & kitten kisses!

· Working with unique animals such as fish, chickens, horses, and more!

· Great work environment & supportive team

· Competitive pay and additional benefits

· Lunches – yes, we feed you!

At Aspen Park, we pride ourselves on being authentic, compassionate, and highly professional. We offer unique treatment options and cutting edge science based medicine for our patients. We go the extra mile for our clients and their animals, because we love them as much as their owners do!

A veterinary assistant supports technicians and veterinarians in exams, treatment, and surgery. The assistant executes a variety of activities such as taking vital signs and weight; administering medications, vaccines, and fluids; collecting samples and running diagnostic tests; assisting with animal restraint; hygiene services; client education; housekeeping; and more.

Necessary skills include: attention to detail, customer etiquette, able to lift 40-50 lbs, computer skills

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Conifer, CO 80433: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

  • Are you able to lift up to 40 pounds unassisted & stand for long periods of time?

Experience:

  • Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

  • One location

Work Remotely:

  • No

Work Location: One location

Posted on : 3 years ago