Posted: 12-Jul-25
Location: Loveland, Colorado
Type: Part Time or Full Time
Salary: 22.25 to 25.90
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Veterinary Technician / Veterinary Assistant (Experienced) — Loveland, CO
Looking for an experienced Veterinary Technician or Assistant to guide patient care with autonomy and confidence. In our clinic, Technicians and Assistants are empowered to lead client communication, case management, and clinical planning. If you’re ready to bring your expertise and autonomy to a clinic that values and trusts its team, we’d love to hear from you.
Primary Responsibilities
Appointments
- Oversee the entire appointment process
- Lead patient intake, assessments, and diagnostics
- Collaborate with doctors to develop and adjust treatment plans
- Perform diagnostics and treatments
- Educate clients clearly on diagnosis, treatments, and medications
- Manage prescriptions and maintain accurate medical records
Surgery & Dentistry
- Assist with general, oral, and dental procedures
- Monitor anesthesia and ensure patient safety
- Perform dental radiographs, ultrasonic scaling, and polishing
- Deliver high-quality pre- and post-operative care
- Complete accurate surgical notes, anesthesia logs, and dental charts
Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience in a veterinary clinical setting
- Proficient in essential clinical skills such as IV placement, blood draws, medication administration, and surgical assistance
- Strong clinical judgment and ability to work independently
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to lift 40 pounds and stay active during shifts
- Detail-oriented with reliable record-keeping
Benefits:
- Sick Leave
- Holiday Pay
- Participation in Colorado paid leave and retirement programs
- Employee Discount
Pay: $22.25 - $25.90 per hour, depending on skill level and experience
Expected hours: Full-time (40 hours per week). May consider part time
Schedule:
- 4 10-hour shifts per week
- Monday - Saturday; no Sundays.
Education:
- RVT Certification not required
Experience:
- Veterinary Technician/Assistant Experience: 2+ years preferred
Appointments
- Oversee the entire appointment process
- Lead patient intake, assessments, and diagnostics
- Collaborate with doctors to develop and adjust treatment plans
- Perform diagnostics and treatments
- Educate clients clearly on diagnosis, treatments, and medications
- Manage prescriptions and maintain accurate medical records
Surgery & Dentistry
- Assist with general, oral, and dental procedures
- Monitor anesthesia and ensure patient safety
- Perform dental radiographs, ultrasonic scaling, and polishing
- Deliver high-quality pre- and post-operative care
Complete accurate surgical notes, anesthesia logs, and dental charts