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Veterinary Assistant

Crossroads Animal Hospital, Colorado Springs, CO, United States


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Veterinary Assistant
Crossroads Animal Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team! This is an excellent position for candidates with foundational training who are looking to grow their career in veterinary medicine.

Responsibilities
In this role, you will provide assistance to Veterinary Technicians and Veterinarians, including gentle animal handling and restraint during outpatient procedures such as physical exams, vaccines, and blood draws. You will prepare and clean patient areas throughout the day including exam rooms and procedural/treatment areas, anticipating team needs and ensuring preparedness and efficiency.

This is an ideal position for efficient multi-taskers who enjoy a supportive role in a team-oriented environment!

This is a part-time position, with a flexible schedule and availability needed Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.

Full-time benefits and compensation

Compensation: $19 - $21 per hour, for each hour worked*

Bonus package: $500 for those with 3+ years of consecutive, current experience

Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance and disability

Employee Assistance Program

401k options

Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law

Personal pet discount

Uniform allowance

Minimum qualifications and skill set

2+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting

Proficiency in the following skills:

Client communication

Surgery set up

Restraining

SQ injections

Outpatient care

Crossroads Animal Hospital, situated in Colorado Springs, Colorado, is dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care for pets in a compassionate and welcoming environment. With a team of experienced veterinarians and caring staff, they offer a wide range of services tailored to meet the individual needs of each furry companion. From routine check-ups and vaccinations to advanced diagnostics and surgical procedures, Crossroads Animal Hospital prioritizes the health and well-being of pets while nurturing strong bonds with their owners.

Equal Opportunity Employer
WVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.

To determine specific pay, the Company will consider the following factors: the applicant’s education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors. During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law.

The application deadline is at least 5 days after the posting date. How to Apply: Please click the "apply" link provided on the job posting platform.

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