Veterinary Assistant

Country View Veterinary Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team and support exceptional experiences for our clients and patients across all aspects of hospital care. This is an excellent opportunity for a well-rounded veterinary assistant who enjoys variety in their day and is eager to expand their skills across all aspects of patient care. You'll play an active role in client communication, surgery, dentistry, outpatient procedures, and general nursing care while working alongside a collaborative team. We are seeking dependable, motivated candidates who thrive in a fast-paced environment, multitask effectively, anticipate the needs of both patients and teammates, communicate professionally, and take pride in providing exceptional care and support throughout every stage of the patient visit. In this position, you will take an active role in: Assisting veterinarians during exams, treatments, surgical procedures, and dentistryProviding safe, gentle patient handling and restraint during outpatient and procedural carePreparing patients, equipment, and treatment areas for appointments and proceduresMaintaining accurate medical records and treatment documentationBuilding positive client relationships through education, communication, and attentive serviceMaintaining clean, organized, and fully prepared exam rooms, treatment areas, and procedural spaces Schedule And Compensation Compensation: $18 - $20 per hour, for each hour workedThis is a full-time position, with a 4/10 schedule and availability needed Monday-Friday, no weekends! Full-time Benefits Package*: Bonus package: Up to $500 depending on experienceHealth package: Medical, dental, and vision insuranceLife insurance and disabilityEmployee Assistance Program401k with company matchPaid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable lawPersonal pet discountUniform allowance Minimum Qualifications And Skill Set 3+ years of veterinary assistant requiredProficiency in the following skills:Safe animal handling and restraint skills for dogs and cats of varying sizes and temperamentsClient communication and educationSurgical set-up and anesthesia monitoringAbility to assist with exams, treatments, blood draws, IVC placement, and outpatient proceduresExperience collecting patient histories and obtaining patient weights and vital signsAbility to prioritize tasks and multitask in a fast-paced environment Why Choose Country View Veterinary Hospital At Country View Veterinary Hospital, located in American Fork, UT, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional veterinary care with a personal touch. Our team of three veterinarians is passionate about animal health and welfare, ensuring that each pet receives the highest standard of medical attention. We offer a range of veterinary services, including laser therapy, to support healing, comfort, and overall wellness. We foster a collaborative and supportive work environment where continuous learning and professional growth are encouraged. Join us and be part of a practice that values compassion, innovation, and excellence in veterinary medicine. 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 USD Western 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. Candidate Privacy Notice