Veterinary Assistant
VCA Broadway Animal Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team! We are a three-doctor general practice located in beautiful Boulder, CO. Proudly accredited by AAHA, designated as an AAFP Silver Cat Friendly Practice, and staffed with several CAETA Peaceful Euthanasia certified members, we provide exceptional care while striving to minimize stress for our patients. Our South Boulder location is easily accessible from the Longmont, Broomfield, and Arvada areas. Additionally, our clinic also has full-service boarding and daycare facilities.The starting hourly rate ranges from $18.50 to $21.50 per hour, depending on experience and skillset. Previous Veterinary experience preferred.Application Deadline: February 20, 2024Why We Need YouAs a member of the VCA Broadway team, your mission will be to earn the trust of every pet parent by delivering an exceptional client experience, ensuring they choose us for the lifelong care of their companion animals.The skills you will utilize include, but are not limited to:
Venipuncture
Catheter placement
Radiology
Anesthesia monitoring
Physical examinations and patient assessment
Surgical preparation and assisting
Dentistry
Laboratory work
Pharmacy
Patient recovery
Compassionate patient care
Why You Should Consider UsAs part of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees enjoy a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including:Health & Wellness
Innovative associate health and wellbeing programs, such as company-sponsored Headspace app subscriptions, Vault financial wellness tools, and additional mental health resources
401k retirement savings plan with a matching contribution of 25% of the first 4% of your eligible compensation
Health, dental, vision insurance with HSA/FSA plan options
Infertility benefits, paid maternity, and paternity leave
Paid vacation and sick leave
Flexible scheduling for work/life balance
Professional Development
WOOF University offers a variety of free CE opportunities for Doctors and Staff
Career development scholarships and reimbursement opportunities
Mentorship with one of the largest providers of private practice Internships and Residencies in the U.S.
Participation in a robust clinical studies program
Additional Benefits
Pet care discount for your own pets
Discounts on boarding and daycare services
Uniforms provided
100% paid life insurance
100% paid short-term disability insurance
Access to a collaborative network of 6,000 doctors, including more than 600 specialists
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com