Description

We are currently looking to hire a Veterinary Assistant to join our team at Westside Animal Hospital in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Westside Animal Hospital is seeking self-motivated, outgoing, friendly, enthusiastic team players for an entry-level position. The position's responsibilities include performing janitorial, maintenance, and cleaning tasks, caring for hospitalized animals, assisting the veterinary technician staff, and reception duties.

Required, is a keen attention to detail and cleanliness; our hospital maintains a high standard of sanitation and organization. Experience in a veterinary or closely related field is preferred. Appropriate candidates must thrive in a busy, fast-paced environment with a strong aptitude for multi-tasking, initiative, and independent productivity.

Hourly Pay: Starting at $16.00 per hour, this varies depending on experience, education, certifications, licensure, and location.

Work Location: 1603 W Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80904

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule: The hospital hours are 7:30 am-6 pm Monday-Friday, and 8 am - 3 pm on Saturdays. The work schedule is approximately 35-40 hours per week, including at least two monthly Saturdays.

Applications accepted until 11/15/2025

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE! Only candidates with stated requirements and skills will be contacted. Please apply with your resume.

What Makes Us Different

• Referral program - join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!
• Career development and advancement opportunities.
• CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!

Learn more about us at https://www.westsideanimalhospital.com/ or: AmeriVet: Veterinary Partner Supporting Your Business

At AmeriVet, we're committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

Here's what you can expect when you join our team:

• Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
• Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
• Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
• A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.

At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.