Veterinary Assistant

4 days ago


Cottonwood Heights, UT, United States Western Veterinary Partners Full time

Canyons Veterinary Clinic is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team

This is an excellent opportunity for Veterinary Assistants who are excited to fully utilize their skills in both surgery and outpatient care while making meaningful connections with clients and their pets.

In this role, you will:

  • Assist with patient preparation and recovery during surgical and dental procedures.
  • Maintain detailed medical records to support accurate patient care.
  • Support exam room workflow by assisting with outpatient care, patient handling, and preparing for appointments.
  • Communicate with clients to check-in for appointments, review treatment plans, provide discharge instructions, and address questions with empathy and clarity.
  • Anticipate the needs of your team to maintain an efficient schedule while upholding the highest standards of patient care.
This position is ideal for Veterinary Assistants who enjoy engaging with clients and supporting outstanding patient care in a collaborative, team environment.

This is a full-time position, with a 4/10 schedule and availability needed Monday-Friday.

Full-time benefits and compensation**:
  • Compensation: $19-22 per hour, for each hour worked*
  • Bonus package: $500 for those with 3+ years of consecutive, current VA 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
Minimum qualifications and skill set:
  • 2+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
  • Proficiency in the following skills:
    • Radiology
    • Surgical setup and assisting
    • Phlebotomy
    • Laboratory sample collection
    • Inpatient care

At Canyons Veterinary Clinic, we're looking for a skilled and passionate Veterinary Assistant to join our multi-doctor team in Cottonwood Heights, UT. Our hospital focuses on high-quality medicine, preventative care, and a wide range of services including dentistry, dermatology, integrative medicine, and soft tissue surgery.

You'll work alongside a team of experienced DVMs and talented technicians who support one another and believe in empowering each team member to reach their full potential. We value strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a compassionate approach to patient care.

Enjoy a collaborative work environment, state-of-the-art equipment, and opportunities for continuing education and career advancement.

If you're ready to work in a clinic that truly values your skills and invests in your growth, APPLY TODAY and make a difference every single day

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*To determine specific pay 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.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.

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