Veterinary Assistant
Teller Park Veterinary Service · Colorado Springs, CO · 2 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Role Overview
Join our squad and help us keep tails wagging and pets thriving 🐾
As a Veterinary Assistant, you’ll be a key part of the team by:
- Keeping client communication clear, kind, and actually helpful (no confusing vet jargon here).
- Education pet parents so they feel confident about their pet’s care at home.
- Assisting with exams, treatments, and procedures alongside our veterinarians.
- Safely handling and comforting pets (yes, even the spicy ones).
- Assisting in laser therapy and acupuncture.
- Working hand in hand with our doctors and techs.
- Monitoring patient behavior, appetite, and overall vibes 👀
- Helping with meds, vaccines, lab work, and basic diagnostics.
- Keeping things clean, stocked, and running smoothly behind the scenes.
- Jumping in wherever needed—because teamwork makes the dream work.
Qualifications
- You genuinely care about animals and the people who love them.
- Strong communication skills—you can talk to anyone without making it awkward.
- A positive attitude and good energy (we’re big on team vibes).
- Previous vet clinic experience is a big plus (at least 2 years of experience).
- You’re a team player but can also handle your own responsibilities.
- Able to multitask and stay organized—even on busy days.
- Comfortable working with animals of all sizes, personalities, and moods.
What We Offer
- A supportive, drama-free team that actually has your back.
- Competitive pay + solid benefits.
- Opportunities to grow your skills and level up in the vet field.
- A workplace filled with cute patients (honestly, best perk).
- A fun environment where hard work is appreciated and recognized.