Surgery Veterinary Assistants

World Class Medicine.
Purpose-Driven Partnership.

Veritas Veterinary Partners offer exciting career opportunities in state-of-the-art facilities across the U.S. Our hospitals are staffed by board-certified specialists create a collaborative environment where you can work alongside like-minded caring professionals. If youre passionate about veterinary medicine this is your chance to thrive in a dynamic high-quality setting.

At Veritas Veterinary Partners our mission is to build a network of trust and opportunity for veterinary professionals nationwide. We specialize in supporting Specialty and Emergency care hospitals aligning with your unique goals and medical standards. Veritas founded by Thomas Scavelli DVM DACVS is dedicated to recruiting top-tier talent and fostering collaboration within our community. With a focus on exceptional care we bring together highly trained veterinarians technicians and teammates committed to our patients well-being.

We believe in Truth in Medicine and Trust in Partnerships ensuring we always provide the highest standard of care. Come join us and make a meaningful impact on the community you serve.

Denver Veterinary Specialists (DVS) is seeking a Surgical Veterinary Assistant to join our growing specialty team. Wash Park will open with surgery as its first specialty service and will expand to additional specialties as the practice is an exciting opportunity to be part of a new specialty practice from the beginning with training provided prior to the opening of our Wash Park location.

Compensation & Schedule

• $23.00 - $25.00 / hour based on experience
• Monday through Thursday 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
• Availability to work weekends in the future as the practice grows

Training & Location Information

• All hired assistants will complete initial training at Wheat Ridge Animal Hospital . Training will continue until the opening of our Denver Veterinary Specialists locations.
• We plan to open our Denver locations with a target opening of December 2026 .

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Veterinary Assistant preferred; surgical or anesthesia experience strongly encouraged
• Comfortable handling and restraining patients for procedures and recovery
• Interest in surgery anesthesia and specialty medicine
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced high-acuity environment
• Strong attention to detail and teamwork skills

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with patient preparation for surgery including pre-operative care and restraint
• Support anesthesia and surgical teams during procedures
• Assist with patient monitoring during anesthesia and recovery
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of surgical and treatment areas
• Clean pack and maintain surgical instruments and equipment
• Accurately document patient care as directed
• Collaborate closely with technicians veterinarians and support staff

Benefits

• Highly competitive pay based on experience
• Medical vision and dental insurance options (some plans paid up to 100%)
• 401(k) retirement options with company match
• Paid time offand time to enjoy it
• 6 weeks paid parental leave for full-time team members
• Continuing education support
• Mental health support through Talkspace
• Pet discounts
• Basic life insurance and additional voluntary insurance options

Location

• 300 East Alameda Ave. Denver CO 80209

Base Pay

$23 - $25 USD

Veritas Veterinary Partners is an equal opportunity accordance with the requirements of all applicable federal state and local laws we welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace regardless of race color religion marital status age national origin ancestry physical or mental disability medical condition pregnancy genetic information gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression veteran status or any other legally protected must be authorized to work in the U.S. All current positions require the ability to speak read and write English proficiently. Additional fluency in other languages is preferred but not required.

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Required Experience:

Junior IC