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Job description
Pet Menders Animal Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team and support exceptional experiences for our clients and patients across all aspects of hospital care.
This is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic Veterinary Assistant who has a foundation in patient care, client communication, and outpatient procedures and is looking to continue growing their skillset. We’re seeking someone who enjoys a varied day, works well in a fast-paced environment, and is excited to gain more hands-on experience in surgery and dentistry. The ideal candidate is dependable, motivated, eager to learn, and takes pride in providing quality care while supporting both patients and the veterinary team.
In this position, you will take an active role in
- Assisting veterinarians during exams, treatments, surgical procedures, and dentistry
- Providing safe, gentle patient handling and 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
Schedule and compensation
- Compensation: $18 - $20 per hour, for each hour worked
- This is a full-time, with a 4/10 schedule and availability needed Monday-Saturday.
Full-time Benefits Package*
- Bonus package: Up to $500 depending on experience
- Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k with company match
- Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
- Personal pet discount
- Uniform allowance
*Part-time team members may be eligible for limited benefits in accordance with company policy and state law
Minimum qualifications and skill set
- 3+ years of experience in a veterinary assistant required
- Proficiency in the following skills:
- Client communication and education
- Ability to assist with exams, treatments, and outpatient procedures
- Experience with surgery set-up
- Radiographs and positioning
- Laboratory sample collection and in-house diagnostic testing
- Safe, low-stress patient handling and restraint techniques
Why choose Pet Menders Animal Hospital?
At Pet Meaders Animal Hospital, we’re dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized veterinary care for pets and the people who love them. Our team of three veterinarians believes every pet deserves to be treated like family, with thoughtful care tailored to their unique needs at every stage of life. We offer advanced veterinary services supported by state-of-the-art equipment and modern technology, allowing us to provide comprehensive, high-quality care for our patients. Proudly serving pets and their families in Boulder, CO, and Frederick, CO, we strive to create a comfortable, welcoming experience for every patient who walks through our doors.
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Posting Date: 11/12/26
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.
This is a good-faith estimate based on the role's requirements at the time of posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and other benefits depending on role and location. A complete description of benefits available for this position will be provided during the hiring process. Where required under applicable law, Company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and other legally mandated benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.
Pay Range$18—$20 USDWestern Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact hr@westernvetpartners.com. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.