Vet assistant jobs in Millcreek, UT - 43 jobs

Full-time Description The Orthopedic Partners Clinic is seeking a dedicated and skilled Physician Assistant to join Dr Lind's team, specializing in knee surgery and providing exceptional care to orthopedic patients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in orthopedics, excellent clinical skills, and a compassionate approach to patient care.

Physician Assistant Patient care in the Division of Transplantation and Advanced Hepatobiliary Surgery The Transplant APC (Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner) role in the division of Transplantation and Advanced Hepatobiliary Surgery provides care at the University of Utah Hospital. Individual will provide care to kidney, pancreas, and liver transplant recipients, as well as hepatobiliary and general surgery patients. Responsibilities of this role are inpatient and will include participating in mainly postoperative care of transplant and hepatobiliary patients. Prior experience with transplant/surgery preferred but not required. As a patient-focused organization, the University of Utah Health Sciences exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. The Health Sciences Center seeks faculty and staff who are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, diversity, integrity, quality and trust that are integral to our mission. This position is considered Category I: Mandatory and required on-campus or health care facilities to support on-site operations. Employees hired into this category will be required to be physically located at the work site if they are healthy and without COVID-19 symptoms. Responsibilities 14 shifts a month (12-hour shifts), includes nights, holidays, and weekends. Patient population consists of kidney, pancreas, and liver transplant recipients; kidney donors; hepatobiliary patients; general surgery procedures on pre- and post-transplant patients; inpatient liver transplant evaluations. Performs physical examinations and takes complex medical histories on high acuity patients. Orders and reviews laboratory studies, as well as diagnostic procedures. Reviews patients' progress and managing patient care accordingly. Maintains all required documentation for patient care. Develops treatment plans in conjunction with attending physicians to provide optimal patient medical and surgical management. Facilitates inpatient multidisciplinary rounds daily on post operative patients. Participates in continuing medical education to include specialty and sub-specialty meetings, boards, and conferences. Orders consultations and interacts with members of other specialty medical teams. Participates in and presents Morbidity and Mortality presentations. Participates in kidney and liver transplant selection committees. Participates in monthly APC education meetings. Participate in other meetings and trainings as outlined by leadership team. Procedures: Line/drain removal, wound care, suturing. Assists in the operating room as needed for kidney, pancreas, liver transplants. Other surgeries include laparoscopic/robotic hernia repairs, liver resections, PD catheter insertions/removals, donor nephrectomies, native nephrectomies, etc. Assists in the collection of data for research as necessary. The staff member must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of life span growth and development and the ability to assess data regarding the patient's status and provide care as described in the department's policies and procedures manual. Minimum Qualifications Required: Current licensure to practice as a Physician Assistant from the State of Utah. Current RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential through the University of Utah Health RQI system. The eCredential is to be obtained within 30 days of hire. Preferred: Certification in ACLS/BLS/NRP/ATLS may be required by your department or by privileging criteria. This position is patient-sensitive and must fulfill all associated requirements. We protect our patients, coworkers and community by requiring all patient-sensitive employees to be immunized according to CDC standards and hospital policy. Limited exemptions may be made for documented medical contraindications or religious beliefs that object to vaccinations. Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description. Disclaimer: This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job. Preferences Special Instructions Requisition Number: PRN43347B Full Time or Part Time? Full Time Work Schedule Summary: 14 shifts a month (12-hour shifts), includes nights, holidays, and weekends. Department: 01102 - Liver Transplant Program Location: Campus Pay Rate Range: 106,162.50 - 121,125.00 Close Date: 1/31/2026 Open Until Filled: To apply, visit ******************************************** jeid-ddf7b0ede180d548b5d12f9941756e77

Banfield Pet Hospital in Salt Lake City needs Veterinary Assistants! Banfield Pet Hospital - Salt Lake North #0172 Veterinary Assistant Careers at Banfield Pet Hospital For those who want to put their love of pets into action, there are few jobs more rewarding than that of Vet Assistant. While working closely with other pet health care professionals at Banfield, you'll have the chance to advocate for pets and educate clients on all aspects of pet health. In addition, if your goal is to advance in your career, you'll have access to a variety of learning and development opportunities along the way. Job Description Summary: The Veterinary Assistant is a key member of the hospital team who supports and assists the veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients and other associates, and the continuity of quality veterinary care. Preferred Education/Licenses: Certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Preferred Experience: Must be able to perform all required skills of NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant programs at a level that aids in the efficiency of the practice. A Day in the Life of a Banfield Veterinary Assistant: The Vet Assistant provides professional, efficient and exceptional service at all times, making sure that clients and pets are comfortable in the hospital. You will use your technical skills on a daily basis, within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinary assistant skills and duties. Other responsibilities include: · Helping maintain the flow of patients · Communicating with the veterinarian and vet techs · Carrying out or setting up procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance · Adhering to hospital standards that keep pets safe, and the treatment areas, exam rooms and labs clean and organized · Educating clients about our Optimum Wellness Plans and the importance of preventive care · Mentoring other members of the hospital team Start your Banfield Career as a Veterinary Assistant Learn more about the impact you can make as part of a Banfield hospital team and see how we support the wellness of our people and profession at **************************

Rover's Pet Sanctuary is a general practice located in beautiful Salt Lake City, Utah. We are currently seeking an experienced Veterinary Practice Manager to provide leadership and vision to our team. From veterinarians to support staff, we have assembled a dynamic group of skilled professionals who provide exceptional client service and patient care. If you possess strong leadership and interpersonal skills, exceptional organizational and time management aptitude, an expertise in inventory and cost controls, regulatory compliance, employee lifecycle, finance and marketing, this may be the practice for you. A competency in community outreach, marketing, and social media are a must, as well as the ability to maintain and troubleshoot equipment and facility concerns. Possessing a strong sense of teamwork, we are seeking someone who is enthusiastic and personable with strong coaching and training skills to help us continue to be successful. Included in the day to day operations we need someone to manage hospital work flow, team members and leads, along with updating hospital policies and protocols. HR duties will include, but are not limited to, hiring, onboarding, coaching, training, terminating of professional and paraprofessional staff. Payroll, benefits administration, including health insurance open enrollment and 401 K management are all part of the job. We want someone that has the ability to manage the financials including the P & L, benchmarks, KPI and revenue growth. Candidates must possess 2+ years of management experience. A degree in business administration, CVPM or HR certification is a plus. We offer generous compensation package including a competitive salary, PTO, Health Insurance, 401K, and discounted veterinary services. Come join a team that is growing and evolving! Job Type: Full-time Experience: Medical Practice Management: 2 years (Required)

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. Veterinary Assistant Careers at Banfield Pet Hospital For those who want to put their love of pets into action, there are few jobs more rewarding than that of Vet Assistant. While working closely with other pet health care professionals at Banfield, you 'll have the chance to advocate for pets and educate clients on all aspects of pet health. In addition, if your goal is to advance in your career, you 'll have access to a variety of learning and development opportunities along the way. Job Description Summary: The Veterinary Assistant is a key member of the hospital team who supports and assists the veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients and other associates, and the continuity of quality veterinary care. Preferred Education/Licenses: Certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Preferred Experience: Must be able to perform all required skills of NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant programs at a level that aids in the efficiency of the practice. A Day in the Life of a Banfield Veterinary Assistant The Vet Assistant provides professional, efficient and exceptional service at all times, making sure that clients and pets are comfortable in the hospital. You will use your technical skills on a daily basis, within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinary assistant skills and duties. Other responsibilities include: Helping maintain the flow of patients Communicating with the veterinarian and vet techs Carrying out or setting up procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance Adhering to hospital standards that keep pets safe, and the treatment areas, exam rooms and labs clean and organized Educating clients about our Optimum Wellness Plans and the importance of preventive care Mentoring other members of the hospital team Commitment Beyond Qualifications Every associate including the Vet Assistant has an important contribution to make to the veterinary team. We 're looking for Vet Assistants who are dedicated to their work, have a positive attitude and use our Five Principles -- Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom ' as their guide. In addition, our Vet Assistants are: Action Oriented Customer Focused Good Listeners Effective Communicators Caring for Those Who Care: Benefits for a Banfield Veterinary Assistant When it comes to benefits, we support your personal wellness and professional development. We offer a wide range of perks and programs that help you take care of yourself and your family €”including your pets. Personal Health, Savings, and Wellness Benefits Every team member needs to be appreciated. All Vet Assistants receive a generous benefits package including 401(k) participation, paid time off and Optimum Wellness Plans for your pets. In addition, medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance is offered to associates based on eligibility. Potential as Big as Your Passion Whether you 're a new Vet Assistant, have been working for years or are changing careers, we 'll support your professional growth with: Performance development plans designed to help you reach your established careers goals Relevant learning opportunities Networking events Ways to offer your skills to your community A Support Structure That Helps You Thrive We 've created a one-of-a-kind leadership structure throughout our practice that includes support from our Corporate headquarters, the field and hospital level. Together we are a team, making a real impact on pet health care in hospitals, communities and the field of veterinary medicine. Start your Banfield Career as a Veterinary Assistant Learn more about the impact you can make as The pay range for this role is $15.19 - $19.41 Hourly The pay range listed reflects a general hiring range for the area, with the specific rate determined based on the candidate's experience, skill level, and education, and may vary depending on location or applicable minimum wage laws. Here at Banfield, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth by offering a comprehensive total rewards package, including health, wellness, and financial support for you, your family, and even your pets. Check out some of our “Meow-velous” benefits: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Enjoy peace of mind knowing your health and wellness are our top priorities. We've got your essential medical, dental, and vision care covered. Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth): Invest in your future and enjoy a generous company match to help you build a secure financial future.* Best-in-Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full-Time DVMs): At Banfield, we understand the significant financial burden of student debt on veterinarians. We are committed to supporting our veterinary professionals and believe that addressing student debt is crucial for the long-term health of the veterinary profession. Paid Time Off and Holidays: Take a break, recharge your wellbeing, and celebrate days of personal significance with paid time off and holidays.* Top-Tier Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources: Your mental health matters. Access our industry-leading resources, including free coaching and counseling sessions, to support your overall wellbeing and help you thrive.* Associate Life Insurance (company-paid) & Supplemental Life Insurance: Protect your loved ones with our company-paid Associate life insurance and have the option to purchase additional coverage for extra peace of mind. Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability: Feel secure knowing that if you face a temporary or long-term disability, you'll have financial protection. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Save on healthcare and dependent care expenses by setting aside pre-tax money. It's a smart way to manage your budget and take care of your needs. Health Savings Account (HSA): Make the most of your healthcare dollars with a tax-advantaged HSA, allowing you to pay for medical expenses with pre-tax funds. Paid Parental Leave: We support growing families with paid parental leave for both birth and adoption, giving you precious time to bond with your new family addition. Continuing Education Allowance (for Eligible Positions): Banfield is committed to supporting the professional growth of our Associates. This allowance provides financial assistance to pursue continuing education opportunities.* Back-Up Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources: When life's unpredictable moments arise, our backup care and family support benefits provide the help you need to keep things running smoothly.* Fertility and Family Building Support: We're here for you on your journey to parenthood, offering comprehensive support for fertility treatments and family-building options. Digital Exercise Therapy: Stay active and healthy with our digital exercise therapy program, designed to fit your busy lifestyle, and keep you moving. Voluntary Protection Benefits: Get peace of mind with protection against the unexpected. You can purchase coverage to help support you financially during hospital stays, critical illness, and accidents.* Legal Plan: Gain extra peace of mind with our affordable and accessible legal plan which includes coverage for a wide range of legal needs.* Identity Protection: Identity Protection helps safeguard your personal information by alerting you to suspicious activity and providing support if your information is stolen.* Commuter Benefits: Say goodbye to commuting stress with our commuter benefits, making your daily journey more convenient and cost-effective.* Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for Pets: We care about your furry friends too! Enjoy three free wellness plans to ensure your pets receive the best preventive and general care.* Exclusive Discounts: Unlock a world of savings with our wide variety of exclusive discounts on products and services, making life more affordable and enjoyable.* Benefits eligibility is based on employment status. Full-time (FT) Associates are eligible for all benefit programs (Student Debt Program available for FT DVMs only); Part-time Associates are eligible for those benefits with an asterisk (*).

Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. * We love all pets like our own * We're the future of the pet industry * We're here to improve lives * We drive outstanding results together * We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. * $1000 Sign-On Available for Qualified Candidate* Position Purpose: The purpose of this position inherently involves providing excellent medical care to our Vetco Total Care full-service hospital patients and phenomenal customer care to their owners. The Veterinary Assistant represents the mission and values to all clients. Our Veterinary Assistants set the tone for the technical and customer support in the hospital, and are responsible, like all team members, for fostering cohesion and motivation within the practice. All hospital staff are responsible for performing their duties in a way that creates an environment in which: * The patient's needs always come first. * Every team member understands that they have the power to do what it takes to create an exceptional customer experience. * contentious issues are dealt with and resolved as they occur when possible, or as soon as is possible. * exceptional teamwork and commitment to shared goals benefits the entire organization. Essential Job Functions The incumbent must be able to perform all the following duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation: * Greet clients and patients arriving for appointments and escort them into an exam room, obtain weight and vital signs (temperature, pulse, respirations) and record the electronic medical record. Veterinary Assistants will collect thorough patient histories and document the patient visit in the EMRs. * Assist doctors with appointments (routine and emergency), surgery, dentistry, and euthanasia, under supervision from the veterinarian credentialed veterinary technician, , HOM and HLOD. * Perform patient restraint, obtain and process laboratory samples, handle and dispense medications at the direction of the veterinarian and help maintain the electronic medical record. * Schedule appointments, provide client education, relay test results to doctor and clients, and maintain and update client/patient records. * Help prepare patients for surgical and dental procedures and assist doctor and/or veterinary technician in anesthetizing patients. Under supervision of the veterinarian and/or veterinary technician, assistants will maintain patients safely under anesthesia while monitoring vital parameters, help monitor patients during recovery and prepare them for hospital discharge or transfer to an overnight care facility. * Under supervision of the veterinarian and/or veterinary technician, perform in-hospital treatments for sick patients including giving injectable and oral medications as well as intravenous fluid therapy; keep patients clean, watered, and fed (when indicated and directed by doctor), safely walk canine patients when necessary for elimination. * Under direction of the HOM/HLOD, assist in the training of new staff members and general dissemination of knowledge as required. * Keep hospital environment neat and clean; perform regular cleaning of environment based on necessity as well as based on a pre-determined maintenance schedule. Other Duties and Responsibilities * Perform additional duties as assigned * Provide backup phone and front desk support as needed Nature of Supervision In all activities related to the care of individual patients, the incumbent will take direct supervision from the veterinarians as well as the Veterinary Technician. For purposes of overall supervision, the incumbent takes direction from the HOM/HLOD or from the supervising technician for the shift. Planning and Problem Solving Like all team members, the Veterinary Assistant plays a crucial role in ensuring that day-to-day operation of the hospital is efficient and provides an optimal experience for our patients and clients. Impact This position will impact the organization by contributing to the growth of productive practice while focusing on a high-quality standard of care. From an overall hospital organizational standpoint, this position in critical to ensuring that we have a cohesive, well-trained, and motivated technical team. The desired end-result is the creation of an optimal environment that ensures employee retention, patient well-being, and customer satisfaction. Supervisory Responsibility This position has no immediate supervisory duties. Education/Experience * Preferred to have at least 1-year previous experience working in veterinary practice or sufficient relatable animal care experience to ensure excellent performance at the above-listed skills * Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills * Must be compassionate and sympathetic, and be able to maintain a professional attitude and demeanor during emotional and stressful situations * Must have telephone and computer skills * Must be a team player willing to learn new techniques and treatments, offer creative ideas, and accept change Work Environment: The majority of job duties are conducted in the Veterinary Hospital. Position requires bending, kneeling, lifting (up to 30 pounds, as necessary) and standing for long periods of time. A large amount of this partner's time will be spent in direct contact with clients and their pets. Contacts This position will regularly communicate with clients, veterinary specialists, and companies that provide products and/or services that the practice utilizes. Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. 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, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. To translate this webpage to Spanish or other languages on your internet browser click the translate button to the right of your browser address bar. 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Reception & Client Services * Greet clients and patients warmly and professionally * Answer phones, schedule appointments, and manage client communications * Check clients in and out, process payments, and handle invoices * Maintain accurate client and patient records in the practice management system * Communicate medical instructions, estimates, and discharge information clearly * Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming lobby and front desk area Veterinary Technician Support * Assist veterinarians and technicians with patient restraint and handling * Obtain patient histories and assist with triage when appropriate * Perform basic technical skills as trained (e.g., nail trims, blood draws, vaccine preparation, lab work, radiographs, catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring - based on training and certification level) * Assist with exam rooms, treatments, and surgical prep/cleanup * Clean, disinfect, and restock exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment * Monitor hospitalized patients and report changes to the medical team Cross-Training Expectations * Will rotate between front desk and technical duties based on clinic needs * Must be willing to step into either role to support patient care and clinic flow * Maintain competency in both receptionist and technician responsibilities Skills & Qualifications * Previous veterinary clinic experience preferred (reception or technician) * Strong communication and customer service skills * Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment * Compassionate, calm, and professional demeanor * Basic computer skills and familiarity with veterinary software preferred * Ability to work collaboratively with all team members Physical Requirements * Ability to stand for extended periods * Ability to lift and restrain animals (with assistance when needed) * Ability to work around animals, chemicals, and medical equipment Work Environment * Fast-paced veterinary clinic with exposure to animals, medical procedures, and emotionally charged situations * Requires flexibility in scheduling, including occasional weekends or extended hours as needed Core Values * Commitment to patient care and client education * Accountability, teamwork, and professionalism * Willingness to learn and grow within the clinic National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them. At NVA, we're on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership. NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act. NVA 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, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.

ER Veterinary Assistant Salt Lake City, UT Advanced Veterinary Care is seeking a veterinary assistant to join our growing ER team! More than a word, care is present in everything you do. At Advanced Veterinary Care, a Thrive Pet Healthcare partner, we take action to empower your best care for pets, their families, and yourself. We are a community of 400 clinics forming an extraordinary network of unparalleled resources and people. Through outstanding learning and career options, comprehensive benefits, and abundant support, you'll be nurtured and appreciated for who you are and what you bring to the table. We come together in both the joys and heartaches of our profession to lift each other up through laughter and empathy. And, we have plenty of fun along the way! Who we are At Advanced Veterinary Care our goal is to exceed our client's expectations in each and every service we perform. It is a place where pets are treated like family members with state-of-the-art care in a clean, caring, and friendly environment. You will be expected to practice the best medicine, be proactive, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while providing compassionate, Fear Free care. We invest in our employees with many opportunities for growth and development! Provide your best care with more bridges and less barriers. Advanced Veterinary Care is looking for a Veterinary assistant to join us as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community. As an ER Veterinary assistant you'll play an important role in pets' lives by providing end-to-end care for our precious patients. Your life-changing work will range from the hands-on care of facilitating outpatient treatments and performing laboratory tests, to support services including admitting and discharging patients. Role Responsibilities: ● Support veterinarians to ensure quality veterinary care, advocate for pets, taking technician phone calls and educate clients. ● Make sure daily check off sheet has been completed ● Knowing and controlling the overall flow of ICU and incoming and outgoing patients ● Communicate with clients about individualized pet health concerns and offer guidance on Thrive Membership options, medications, and additional treatments. ● Hourly treatments and checks on patients including ward patients ● Relay any info and help next ICU tech make updated estimate/deposit sheet ● Use safe restraining techniques, follow standard protocols, and sustain clean, sterile, organized treatment areas, exam rooms, and labs. ● Be willing to guide, mentor, and support fellow team members. Experience & Skills Requirements: * Minimum 1 - 3 years of veterinary experience * Basic knowledge of veterinary medicine and terminology * Ability to communicate calmly, clearly, and effectively with both staff and clients * Strong verbal and written skills * Strong attention to detail and follow through * Excellent customer service skills and a desire to provide outstanding service to clients * Ability to handle high stress situations * Flexible weekend availability You'll Grow With Us Here, you can grow your career as best fits you through access to comprehensive learning and skillset programs. You can build your skills and earn credentials through: ● Our vast, diverse, and free library of continuing education courses - ThriveU ● Live, virtual interactive workshops to develop valuable leadership skills ● A program to designed to teach you the fundamentals of running a pet hospital ● Earn your AVMA-CVTEA Accreditation and become a Vet Tech through our fully accredited distance learning program for veterinary technicians ● Scholarship opportunities and tuition reimbursement And, with so many locations nationwide, you can find and move into any specialty, hospital type, or environment. Join us and provide your best care at a clinic that is deeply rooted within its community and bolstered by the resources of Thrive Pet Healthcare. Benefits - our care in action We provide benefits spread comprehensively across your mental, physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing designed to meet your needs as a unique individual. Some key benefits include: ● Paid time off including 8-weeks of full-pay parental leave, bereavement to grieve both humans and pets, and time off for new pet adoptions ● Top quality medical, dental, and vision insurance plus health savings account and flexible spending account ● Pet perks including free exams, discounts on products and services, and more at all Thrive Pet Healthcare locations ● Generously subsidized backup and ongoing care support for children, adults, and pets ● Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions ● 401k with employer contribution and no waiting period ● Continuing education and development support through our library of free CE courses and paid time off to complete ● Scholarship opportunities and student loan support program and so much more! Schedule: * 10 hour shifts * Shared/rotational weekends * Shift differentials offered for qualified shifts At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all of our team members, pet parents, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members belong and feel empowered.

Salt Lake County…A career with a purpose in the community you love! Salt Lake County invites you to explore our exciting career opportunities. We seek highly enthusiastic individuals to enrich our County with your experience and talent. If you enjoy working in a team environment that is committed to changing the lives of its community, please keep reading. What it is like to work here: At Salt Lake County our culture is woven into all aspects of our work and our employees' lives, from the way we treat each other to the way we support the community. To promote and foster a fun and healthy work environment, we appreciate employees through great benefits, a healthy work life balance and room to grow and develop. Surround yourself with: Peers who are motivated to make a difference in the lives of those we serve. We serve Salt Lake County and envision a safe and beautiful place for all to live work and have fun. Salt Lake County is about connecting people and championing our community. Community is more than a place….its our heart and service that bring us together. We encourage a work life balance: Working for Salt Lake County is more than just a paycheck. A career with /Salt Lake County includes several benefits and perks. JOB SUMMARY Entry level position assisting the Veterinarian and Technician with daily duties in the treatment of sick or injured animals MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Two (2) years' experience as a Vet Assistant or Vet Tech, or other closely related field, OR an equivalent combination of related education and experience OR Associate degree from an accredited college or university in Animal Science, Veterinary Technology, or other closely related field, plus one (1) year of related experience; OR an equivalent combination of related education and experience. Along with, Veterinary Technology certification through the State of Utah, or certification must be obtained within six (6) months of hire. Preferred experience to include high volume spay and neuter/Shelter medicine at the end of min qualifications. A valid Driver's License recognized by the State of Utah is required to operate a Salt Lake County vehicle at the time of hire. Must receive a verified negative test result on a mandatory drug test before starting in this position. Will be subject to random alcohol and drug testing. May be subject to post accident and reasonable suspicion alcohol and drug testing. Due to the nature of this position, the successful applicant must pass a required background check through fingerprinting and enrollment in the continuous RAP Back (Record of Arrest and Prosecution Back) program in accordance with current County Human Resources policy requirements. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Monitors animal population for any change in behavior, appetite, water/food intake, or any sign of illness; reports unusual situations to the veterinarian. Provides treatment and administers medications as directed. Husbandry and nursing care of shelter animals. Ensures clinic areas, hospital area, cages, pharmacy/lab area are re-stocked, clean, and organized. Verifies all animals have been vaccinated, microchipped and spayed/neutered prior to adoption. Safe handling and administration of vaccines, injectable medications, and sharps disposal. Restrains animals for exam and assists in advanced treatments and routine diagnostics. Including radiographs and collecting samples for routine laboratory test. Prepares samples for testing at diagnostic laboratory. Surgical instrument care, preparation and sterilization of surgical packs. Daily disinfection and maintenance of surgical suite and equipment. Ensures surgical laundry is washed and prepared for use. Performs routine diagnostics, including radiographs, in house laboratory sample collection and testing. Prepares routine samples for testing at diagnostic laboratory. • Surgical instrument care, preparation, and sterilization of surgical packs. Daily disinfection and maintenance of surgical suite, equipment, and supplies. Administration of anesthetic medication by inhalation/intubation or intravenous injection, assists veterinarian during surgery as needed. Surgical preparations and positioning of patient. Monitors animals during and after surgical procedures and provides appropriate nursing care to ensure animals are kept comfortable to optimize recovery. Provide basic dental cleaning and charting. • Responsible for handling and documenting of controlled substances and following all policies and procedures related to such. Dispenses prescribed medications and discharges animals to owners, providing at home care instructions. Provides advanced at home care instruction and demonstration for fosters and adopters. Performs humane euthanasia in accordance with established policies and procedures. Maintaining medical records for individual animals, including associated charges for services KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES (KSA) Knowledge of: • Expression of symptoms and/or diseases in animals. Current infectious disease control methods. • Methods and techniques of humane animal care and handling. • Radiation safety. • Principles and practices of current veterinary medicine and animal care. • Animal nutrition. • Aseptic surgical techniques, anesthesia techniques, and euthanasia techniques. Skills and Abilities to: • Experience with animal phlebotomy and subcutaneous, intramuscular, and intravenous injection. • Recognize a variety of animal species, breeds, and related behavioral and health characteristics. • Utilize manual dexterity skills and eye-hand coordination. • Read, interpret, and apply disease prevention, control, and eradication practices. • Safely handle medical instruments and equipment. • Accurately enter data into modern computer applications and write/print legibly. WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Position requires standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling loads of 10 - 40 pounds on regular basis and up to 80 pounds on occasion, stooping, bending, squatting, and reaching on a frequent basis. Incumbent will be frequently exposed to animals that may bite, kick, scratch or be diseased (including rabies), as well as fur, dander, unpleasant odors, loud noises, unsanitary conditions, dust, gases, and chemicals. Incumbent will be frequently exposed to blood, new and used needles, scalpels and other sharp instruments and contaminants.

Job Description Union Park Veterinary Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our team! This is an excellent opportunity for skilled technicians eager to fully utilize their surgical and anesthesia expertise while making a meaningful impact on patient care. In this role, you will: Provide exceptional patient care during surgical and dental procedures, including anesthesia monitoring, patient prep and recovery, and dental cleanings and radiographs. Ensure an efficient surgical and procedural workflow, anticipating the needs of the veterinary team and patients. Communicate with clients to review treatment plans, answer questions, and provide discharge instructions with empathy and clarity. This role is ideal for detail-oriented technicians who are passionate about anesthesia and are ready to work at the top of their license in a supportive, team-focused environment. This is a flexible, full-time, or part-time position, with either 8 or 10-hour shifts and availability needed Monday-Friday. Full-time benefits and compensation**: Compensation: $18-19 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 Personal pet discount Uniform allowance Minimum qualifications and skill set: 3+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting Current Veterinary Technician License in the state of Utah Proficiency in the following skills: Anesthesia induction and monitoring Dental prophy and radiographs IV Catheter placement IV/IM injections Join the Union Park Veterinary Hospital team where compassionate care meets community impact. Our team provides state-of-the-art care in a warm, family-like atmosphere. We prioritize communication, preventative medicine, and progressive patient care. As a technician, you'll work alongside experienced doctors and support staff in a collaborative environment where your technical skills are appreciated and continuously developed. If you're looking for a role that supports professional growth, work-life balance, and team support, this is the place for you. #SPO *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.

Be Part of Something New. Be Part of Sploot. Sploot Veterinary Care is expanding to Salt Lake City in 2026, and we're excited to connect with Veterinary Technicians who want to shape the future of vet care in a city that's as pet-obsessed, vibrant, and community-driven as we are. If you've dreamed of a work environment where your voice is heard, your skills are fully utilized, and you get to build something meaningful from day one - this is your moment. Who We Are: Sploot Veterinary Care is a new kind of veterinary clinic, blending General Practice and Urgent Care to provide pets with high-quality care when they need it. We were founded by compassionate individuals who wanted to rewrite the rules of vet med - prioritizing our team's well-being as much as our patients'. What Sets Sploot Apart At Sploot, we're not just launching clinics-we're building the future of vet med. Here's how we're leading the change: Modern Medicine, Modern Tools CoVet AI Scribe - Automate medical notes so you can focus on care, not keyboards Laparoscopic Surgery - Provides less invasive options with faster recovery times Be a Pioneer in Next-Gen Veterinary Diagnostics Sploot is the exclusive U.S. launch partner for DeepScan, a revolutionary tool that enhances diagnostic precision. You'll gain hands-on experience with this platform-positioning you at the forefront of emerging clinical practices and shaping the national rollout of this game-changing technology. Technicians as Clinical Partners At Sploot, techs are not assistants-they're essential. Your clinical judgment, skills, and insights are recognized and respected. Compensation That Reflects Your Worth Backed by substantial resources and leadership, we're committed to paying our teams competitively and offering benefits that support your life outside the clinic. Built for Proactive, Connected Care By blending Urgent and Primary Care, our model encourages long-term relationships with pet parents and reduces the stress of back-to-back emergencies. What You'll Help Us Build: As part of our founding Utah team , you'll bring Sploot's model of same-day, high-quality primary and urgent care to life. You'll help establish workflows, shape clinic culture, and deliver exceptional medical care alongside a team that truly values technicians . What You'll Be Doing: Supporting both routine and urgent cases (think vaccines to vomiting) Running lab work, assisting in procedures, and educating pet parents Helping design smart, seamless workflows for Boise's first Sploot clinic Collaborating with DVMs who see you as a clinical partner, not an assistant Championing a culture of kindness, learning, and clinical excellence You Might Be a Fit If: You're a Veterinary Technician in Utah You believe techs deserve a seat at the table-and a sustainable schedule You love working in a fast-paced, pet-parent-focused environment You're excited about joining a clinic before the doors open Perks & Benefits: Competitive pay + generous pet care discounts PTO, health/dental/vision, and paid CE Supportive leadership that actually listens Let's connect now and build the future of veterinary care in Salt Lake City together. This isn't a commitment, just a conversation!

Job DescriptionWasatch Hollow Animal Hospital is an AAHA-accredited small animal hospital seeking two skilled Surgical Veterinary Technicians to join our surgery-focused team. This position is ideal for technicians who thrive in anesthesia, surgical prep, and advanced procedures and who take pride in high-standard patient care. Surgery Schedule MondayFriday Typically 34 surgical cases per day No routine weekend surgery Were seeking technicians with prior hands-on experience in: General anesthesia & patient monitoring Surgical preparation & sterile technique IV catheter placement, intubation, and anesthetic calculations Intra-operative monitoring (ECG, capnography, BP, SpO, temperature) Medication administration and dosing accuracy Advanced Experience (Strongly Preferred) Advanced dentistry, including dental radiographs Orthopedic procedures and familiarity with orthopedic instrumentation Endoscopy Assisting in advanced or specialty-level surgical procedures We offer flexibility for the right candidates: 7:30 a.m. 5:00 p.m., 4 days/week 8:00 a.m. 6:00 p.m., 4 days/week Our Standards As an American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) hospital, we follow structured protocols, high anesthesia standards, and evidence-based medicine. Attention to detail, consistency, and patient advocacy are essential in this role. The Ideal Candidate Is confident, calm, and detail-oriented in surgery Works well in a collaborative surgical environment Values protocols and best practices Is comfortable managing anesthesia from induction to recovery Brings a proactive, team-focused mindset Compensation & Benefits Competitive pay based on experience Insurance (Dental & Vision included), Simple IRA w/ Employer Match, Pet Insurance & Benefits, Scrub Allowance

VCA Oquirrh Hills is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant/Technician. The successful candidate will be a believer in the possibilities of high quality veterinary medicine and patient care-with the expertise and technical know-how to make them happen. 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: • Maintaining medical records. • Preparing surgical suite and surgical patients. • Filling prescriptions. • Performing laboratory work and diagnostic imaging. • Providing compassionate care and a home away from home for boarded and hospitalized pets. 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. • We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical/dental/vision and paid vacation (for F/T employees only), 401(k), generous personal pet care discounts, and more! If you are a current associate, you 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.

Job DescriptionOverviewWe are looking for a dedicated neurosurgery APP to join Northern Arizona Healthcare Medical Group, which is the largest group practice north of the Phoenix Metro area. As a member of the Neurosurgery service line, you will be part of a team of 3 surgeons and 4 advanced practice providers.

Veterinary Assistant Careers at Banfield Pet Hospital For those who want to put their love of pets into action, there are few jobs more rewarding than that of Vet Assistant. While working closely with other pet health care professionals at Banfield, you'll have the chance to advocate for pets and educate clients on all aspects of pet health. In addition, if your goal is to advance in your career, you'll have access to a variety of learning and development opportunities along the way. Job Description Summary: The Veterinary Assistant is a key member of the hospital team who supports and assists the veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients and other associates, and the continuity of quality veterinary care. Preferred Education/Licenses: Certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Preferred Experience: Must be able to perform all required skills of NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant programs at a level that aids in the efficiency of the practice. A Day in the Life of a Banfield Veterinary Assistant: The Vet Assistant provides professional, efficient and exceptional service at all times, making sure that clients and pets are comfortable in the hospital. You will use your technical skills on a daily basis, within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinary assistant skills and duties. Other responsibilities include: · Helping maintain the flow of patients · Communicating with the veterinarian and vet techs · Carrying out or setting up procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance · Adhering to hospital standards that keep pets safe, and the treatment areas, exam rooms and labs clean and organized · Educating clients about our Optimum Wellness Plans and the importance of preventive care · Mentoring other members of the hospital team Start your Banfield Career as a Veterinary Assistant Learn more about the impact you can make as part of a Banfield hospital team and see how we support the wellness of our people and profession at **************************

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. Veterinary Assistant Careers at Banfield Pet Hospital For those who want to put their love of pets into action, there are few jobs more rewarding than that of Vet Assistant. While working closely with other pet health care professionals at Banfield, you 'll have the chance to advocate for pets and educate clients on all aspects of pet health. In addition, if your goal is to advance in your career, you 'll have access to a variety of learning and development opportunities along the way. Job Description Summary: The Veterinary Assistant is a key member of the hospital team who supports and assists the veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients and other associates, and the continuity of quality veterinary care. Preferred Education/Licenses: Certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Preferred Experience: Must be able to perform all required skills of NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant programs at a level that aids in the efficiency of the practice. A Day in the Life of a Banfield Veterinary Assistant The Vet Assistant provides professional, efficient and exceptional service at all times, making sure that clients and pets are comfortable in the hospital. You will use your technical skills on a daily basis, within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinary assistant skills and duties. Other responsibilities include: Helping maintain the flow of patients Communicating with the veterinarian and vet techs Carrying out or setting up procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance Adhering to hospital standards that keep pets safe, and the treatment areas, exam rooms and labs clean and organized Educating clients about our Optimum Wellness Plans and the importance of preventive care Mentoring other members of the hospital team Commitment Beyond Qualifications Every associate including the Vet Assistant has an important contribution to make to the veterinary team. We 're looking for Vet Assistants who are dedicated to their work, have a positive attitude and use our Five Principles -- Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom ' as their guide. In addition, our Vet Assistants are: Action Oriented Customer Focused Good Listeners Effective Communicators Caring for Those Who Care: Benefits for a Banfield Veterinary Assistant When it comes to benefits, we support your personal wellness and professional development. We offer a wide range of perks and programs that help you take care of yourself and your family €”including your pets. Personal Health, Savings, and Wellness Benefits Every team member needs to be appreciated. All Vet Assistants receive a generous benefits package including 401(k) participation, paid time off and Optimum Wellness Plans for your pets. In addition, medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance is offered to associates based on eligibility. Potential as Big as Your Passion Whether you 're a new Vet Assistant, have been working for years or are changing careers, we 'll support your professional growth with: Performance development plans designed to help you reach your established careers goals Relevant learning opportunities Networking events Ways to offer your skills to your community A Support Structure That Helps You Thrive We 've created a one-of-a-kind leadership structure throughout our practice that includes support from our Corporate headquarters, the field and hospital level. Together we are a team, making a real impact on pet health care in hospitals, communities and the field of veterinary medicine. Start your Banfield Career as a Veterinary Assistant Learn more about the impact you can make as The pay range for this role is $15.19 - $19.41 Hourly The pay range listed reflects a general hiring range for the area, with the specific rate determined based on the candidate's experience, skill level, and education, and may vary depending on location or applicable minimum wage laws. Here at Banfield, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth by offering a comprehensive total rewards package, including health, wellness, and financial support for you, your family, and even your pets. Check out some of our “Meow-velous” benefits: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Enjoy peace of mind knowing your health and wellness are our top priorities. We've got your essential medical, dental, and vision care covered. Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth): Invest in your future and enjoy a generous company match to help you build a secure financial future.* Best-in-Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full-Time DVMs): At Banfield, we understand the significant financial burden of student debt on veterinarians. We are committed to supporting our veterinary professionals and believe that addressing student debt is crucial for the long-term health of the veterinary profession. Paid Time Off and Holidays: Take a break, recharge your wellbeing, and celebrate days of personal significance with paid time off and holidays.* Top-Tier Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources: Your mental health matters. Access our industry-leading resources, including free coaching and counseling sessions, to support your overall wellbeing and help you thrive.* Associate Life Insurance (company-paid) & Supplemental Life Insurance: Protect your loved ones with our company-paid Associate life insurance and have the option to purchase additional coverage for extra peace of mind. Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability: Feel secure knowing that if you face a temporary or long-term disability, you'll have financial protection. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Save on healthcare and dependent care expenses by setting aside pre-tax money. It's a smart way to manage your budget and take care of your needs. Health Savings Account (HSA): Make the most of your healthcare dollars with a tax-advantaged HSA, allowing you to pay for medical expenses with pre-tax funds. Paid Parental Leave: We support growing families with paid parental leave for both birth and adoption, giving you precious time to bond with your new family addition. Continuing Education Allowance (for Eligible Positions): Banfield is committed to supporting the professional growth of our Associates. This allowance provides financial assistance to pursue continuing education opportunities.* Back-Up Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources: When life's unpredictable moments arise, our backup care and family support benefits provide the help you need to keep things running smoothly.* Fertility and Family Building Support: We're here for you on your journey to parenthood, offering comprehensive support for fertility treatments and family-building options. Digital Exercise Therapy: Stay active and healthy with our digital exercise therapy program, designed to fit your busy lifestyle, and keep you moving. Voluntary Protection Benefits: Get peace of mind with protection against the unexpected. You can purchase coverage to help support you financially during hospital stays, critical illness, and accidents.* Legal Plan: Gain extra peace of mind with our affordable and accessible legal plan which includes coverage for a wide range of legal needs.* Identity Protection: Identity Protection helps safeguard your personal information by alerting you to suspicious activity and providing support if your information is stolen.* Commuter Benefits: Say goodbye to commuting stress with our commuter benefits, making your daily journey more convenient and cost-effective.* Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for Pets: We care about your furry friends too! Enjoy three free wellness plans to ensure your pets receive the best preventive and general care.* Exclusive Discounts: Unlock a world of savings with our wide variety of exclusive discounts on products and services, making life more affordable and enjoyable.* Benefits eligibility is based on employment status. Full-time (FT) Associates are eligible for all benefit programs (Student Debt Program available for FT DVMs only); Part-time Associates are eligible for those benefits with an asterisk (*).

Animal Medical Clinic is seeking a Veterinary Technician Assistant to join our team! Why work at Animal Medical Clinic? We are a busy five doctor practice with a boarding, daycare, and grooming spa. We have created a fun yet professional atmosphere and strongly believe you will enjoy coming to work every day! At AMC, we believe in promoting an emotionally intelligent work environment and promoting a positive work/life balance. Combine all of this with an amazing team of co-workers and we know you will not only love what you, who you do it with, and where you are doing it at! Role Responsibilities: * Serve the critical role of being the liaison between doctors, clients, and patients * Organize/ track patient diagnostics * Coordinate hospitalized patient treatment * Prepare patient discharge reports/ in-hospital updates * Communicate with clients, referring DVMs; and pharmacies as needed regarding appointments, medical concerns, patient updates, referrals, and prescriptions * Assist veterinary staff in animal restraint, radiography, and with lab equipment Experience & Skills Requirements: * Minimum 1 year of veterinary experience * Basic knowledge of veterinary medicine and terminology * Ability to communicate calmly, clearly, and effectively with both staff and clients * Strong verbal and written skills * Strong attention to detail and follow through * Excellent customer service skills and a desire to provide outstanding service to clients * Ability to handle high stress situations * Flexible weekend availability You'll Grow With Us Here, you can grow your career as best fits you through access to comprehensive learning and skillset programs. You can build your skills and earn credentials through: * Our vast, diverse, and free library of continuing education courses - ThriveU * Live, virtual interactive workshops to develop valuable leadership skills * A program to designed to teach you the fundamentals of running a pet hospital * Earn your AVMA-CVTEA Accreditation and become a Vet Tech through our fully accredited distance learning program for veterinary technicians * Scholarship opportunities and tuition reimbursement And, with so many locations nationwide, you can find and move into any specialty, hospital type, or environment. Join us and provide your best care at a clinic that is deeply rooted within its community and bolstered by the resources of Thrive Pet Healthcare. Benefits - our care in action We provide benefits spread comprehensively across your mental, physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing designed to meet your needs as a unique individual. Some key benefits include: * Paid time off including 8-weeks of full-pay parental leave, bereavement to grieve both humans and pets, and time off for new pet adoptions * Top quality medical, dental, and vision insurance plus health savings account and flexible spending account * Pet perks including free exams, discounts on products and services, and more at all Thrive Pet Healthcare locations * Generously subsidized backup and ongoing care support for children, adults, and pets * Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions * 401k with employer contribution and no waiting period * Continuing education and development support through our library of free CE courses and paid time off to complete * Scholarship opportunities and student loan support program and so much more! At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all of our team members, pet parents, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members belong and feel empowered.

Under limited supervision, provides clinical care to research animals. Participates in all aspects of the health and welfare of laboratory animals, including daily monitoring and treatment, maintaining accurate health records, and providing requested technical services. Responsibilities Performs veterinary procedures such as, but not limited to, blood collection, parenteral and oral administration of materials, animal restraint, anesthesia, tissue collection, etc. Must be able to identify and clearly communicate all health problems to veterinarians in oral or written form, and must understand verbal and written directions of the veterinarians and/or supervisor Conducts daily observational rounds and health checks Accurately maintain both written and electronic animal treatment records Establishes working relationships and communicates effectively with the OCM animal care staff, veterinarians and research staff On a rotating basis, must work weekend and holidays as well as during natural disasters to provide continuity of exceptional care to the research animals. May be required to work nights or alternative hours as needed Assist investigators with appropriate anesthetics and treatments for research animals, and educate researchers in the following topics: handling, rodent anesthesia, post-op monitoring, and aseptic technique Provide pre, peri and post-operative care including, but not limited to: shaving and skin preparation, animal transport, administration of anesthesia and analgesia, intubation, bandaging, or any other treatment as directed by the veterinarian Independently perform routine surgical procedures in rodents with oversight from the veterinarian. Participates in the management and maintenance of OCM veterinary drugs and supplies Clean, prepare, pack, and sterilize surgical instruments/equipment Accurately document use of controlled substances Participate in inventory checks to ensure are drugs and supplies are in date and available when needed Participates in specific technical services provided by OCM Maintain veterinary technical equipment in proper working order Provides training and mentorship to entry level veterinary technicians Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Work Environment and Level of Frequency that may be required: Nearly Continuously : Standard vivarium environment; with typical vivarium environmental hazards and concerns. Standard laboratory environment; Safety shoes are required to be worn by all employees working in animal facilities Seldom : Occasionally handles/works with biohazards or risks for potential job-related injury, rarely coming in contact with hazardous materials. Physical Requirements and Level of Frequency that may be required: Nearly Continuously: Sitting, hearing, listening, talking, walking. Often: Bending, reaching overhead, twisting. Seldom: Lifting - up to 50 pounds, kneeling, squatting. Minimum Qualifications GED or HS Diploma Four years' related experience or a related Associate's Degree or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience). LAT or CVT to be obtained within one year in the position.

Veterinary Assistant Careers at Banfield Pet Hospital For those who want to put their love of pets into action, there are few jobs more rewarding than that of Vet Assistant. While working closely with other pet health care professionals at Banfield, you 'll have the chance to advocate for pets and educate clients on all aspects of pet health. In addition, if your goal is to advance in your career, you 'll have access to a variety of learning and development opportunities along the way. Job Description Summary: The Veterinary Assistant is a key member of the hospital team who supports and assists the veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients and other associates, and the continuity of quality veterinary care. Preferred Education/Licenses: Certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Preferred Experience: Must be able to perform all required skills of NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant programs at a level that aids in the efficiency of the practice. A Day in the Life of a Banfield Veterinary Assistant The Vet Assistant provides professional, efficient and exceptional service at all times, making sure that clients and pets are comfortable in the hospital. You will use your technical skills on a daily basis, within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinary assistant skills and duties. Other responsibilities include: Helping maintain the flow of patients Communicating with the veterinarian and vet techs Carrying out or setting up procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance Adhering to hospital standards that keep pets safe, and the treatment areas, exam rooms and labs clean and organized Educating clients about our Optimum Wellness Plans and the importance of preventive care Mentoring other members of the hospital team Commitment Beyond Qualifications Every associate including the Vet Assistant has an important contribution to make to the veterinary team. We 're looking for Vet Assistants who are dedicated to their work, have a positive attitude and use our Five Principles -- Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom ' as their guide. In addition, our Vet Assistants are: Action Oriented Customer Focused Good Listeners Effective Communicators Caring for Those Who Care: Benefits for a Banfield Veterinary Assistant When it comes to benefits, we support your personal wellness and professional development. We offer a wide range of perks and programs that help you take care of yourself and your family "including your pets. Personal Health, Savings, and Wellness Benefits Every team member needs to be appreciated. All Vet Assistants receive a generous benefits package including 401(k) participation, paid time off and Optimum Wellness Plans for your pets. In addition, medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance is offered to associates based on eligibility. Potential as Big as Your Passion Whether you 're a new Vet Assistant, have been working for years or are changing careers, we 'll support your professional growth with: Performance development plans designed to help you reach your established careers goals Relevant learning opportunities Networking events Ways to offer your skills to your community A Support Structure That Helps You Thrive We 've created a one-of-a-kind leadership structure throughout our practice that includes support from our Corporate headquarters, the field and hospital level. Together we are a team, making a real impact on pet health care in hospitals, communities and the field of veterinary medicine. Start your Banfield Career as a Veterinary Assistant Learn more about the impact you can make as