Veterinary Assistant

Goldsmith Veterinary Clinic is proud to be a cornerstone of exceptional small animal care in Denver, Colorado. Our reputation for quality medicine and dedicated service is reflected in our robust 4.8-star Google rating and our official AAHA accreditation. We are committed to fostering a culture where every veterinarian and technician can succeed while providing the highest standard of client and patient service. If you are seeking an opportunity to align your professional passion with a highly respected medical team, this is where you belong.Joining Goldsmith Veterinary Clinic means joining a community dedicated to your professional journey. As part of our supportive network, you benefit from a culture that actively promotes education and skill development for all teammates. We provide mentorship opportunities and internal programs designed to help you achieve your ambitious career goals, whether that means pursuing specialization, moving into a leadership role, or obtaining your credentialed technician status. We ensure you have the resources and backing necessary to do your best work every single day.The quality of medicine practiced here meets the highest industry benchmarks, backed by our AAHA status and commitment to evidence-based care for small animals. You will have access to modern diagnostic tools and established workflows that allow you to focus entirely on patient outcomes. For complex cases, our association with a wider network grants you ready access to internal specialty consultations and resources, ensuring you can deliver advanced medical solutions without needing to refer cases away from the practice. This collaborative environment ensures continuous learning and excellent patient care.The opportunity at Goldsmith Veterinary Clinic places you directly in the heart of Denver, Colorado, a vibrant city known for its dynamic lifestyle and stunning natural beauty. When you step away from the clinic, you gain access to world-class dining, arts, and professional sports, balanced by immediate proximity to the Rocky Mountains. You can spend your weekends hiking, skiing, or exploring the extensive city park system. Denver offers a blend of urban sophistication and outdoor adventure that perfectly complements a demanding veterinary career.

This position will be posted a minimum of three days.

Job Description

Your Impact as a Veterinary Assistant

• Provide Essential Patient Care: You'll be a key player in the health of our patients, assisting the medical team with hands-on care and ensuring every animal is treated with compassion and respect.
• Be the Go-To Support for the Medical Team: You'll be the backbone of the clinic, anticipating the needs of veterinarians and technicians to ensure a smooth, efficient, and collaborative workflow.
• Create a Positive Client Experience: You'll help create a seamless visit for our clients by assisting with scheduling, payments, and communications, always with a courteous and informative approach.
• Ensure a Safe and Clean Environment: You'll take pride in maintaining the hospital, performing clinic upkeep and equipment maintenance to uphold our high standards of care.

What You'll Bring to the Team

• A High School Diploma or equivalent.
• A calm and efficient approach, with the ability to handle a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment with composure.
• Confidence and skill in handling pets of all sizes and temperaments.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proficiency in fundamental veterinary skills ranging from laboratory and pharmacy to nursing and radiology is a strong asset.

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.
Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.

Competitive Compensation

A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.

We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.

Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.

Commitment to Growth

We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.

The Power of a Network

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices.

Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com .

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow . Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care.

Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact View email address on click.appcast.io with your request and contact information.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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