Overview
Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Castle Rock, CO at VCA Douglas County Animal Hospital
VCA Douglas County Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team.
Job Type: Part-time, Full-time
Pay: $16.00 – 19.00 per hour, based on experience
In this position you will be supporting our Doctors and Technician team by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients. Duties will include:
Taking notes during patient visits and documenting them in the electronic health records system
Checking in patients and connecting with clients
Learning about the medical process and using a team approach in patient supervision and documentation
Working with a supervising Doctor to complete and submit medical records
Communicating with patients and supervising doctors professionally
Helping electronically prescribe medication for patients
Assisting veterinary technicians with restraint, vaccinations, etc.
At VCA, your passion for medicine and compassion for pets and people is matched with a commitment to your professional growth.
You will enjoy exposure to a diverse and stimulating caseload, employ the most advanced imaging and monitoring tools, and tap into the expertise of more than 4,500 doctors, including 600+ boarded specialists.
You will sharpen your skills—and even learn some new techniques—and explore career options that only VCA can offer, such as continuing education, transfer, specialization, and leadership opportunities.
Why Apply to VCA Douglas County?
We are a tight-knit, high performing hospital with very low turnover.
We have served the Castle Rock community for over 25 years with high quality medicine, boarding and dog day care.
Our medical and CSR staff work closely together.
You are looking to join a general practice veterinary clinic with great work/ life balance
We are open Monday – Friday from 8 am – 6 pm and offer 4 or 5 day shifts per week
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 – $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Experience:
Veterinary assistant: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Castle Rock, CO 80104 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Castle Rock, CO 80104: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Veterinary Assistant
Company: VCA Douglas County Animal Hospital
Location: Castle Rock, CO
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