Veterinary Technician - Westside Animal Hospital

Veterinary Technician - Westside Animal Hospital! Colorado Springs, Colorado Westside Animal Hospital is a long‑standing general practice hospital with deep ties to the community, located in beautiful Colorado Springs, Colorado. We value compassionate, high‑quality veterinary care for pets, and provide excellent client service in an upbeat and fun working environment. Our animal medical facility provides quality medicine while striving to make an impact in our community and treat our patients/clients like family. Who We’re Looking For We are currently looking to hire a Veterinary Technician to join our team! The ideal candidate will be a dependable, detail‑oriented team player who loves pets and being part of a fun, supportive team. They will have experience rooming patients, surgical assisting, knowledge of equipment used, drawing blood and running bloodwork, knowledge of x‑rays and proper positioning, experience with proper animal handling and restraint, understanding the importance of client education, and being a positive and motivating team member. Westside Animal Hospital aims to provide owners with sound, honest choices for their pets and to provide our patients with excellent and compassionate medical care. We strive to give our customers the best‑personalized service possible and to create a friendly, professional work environment for our awesome staff. Benefits We Offer Competitive pay Pet care discounts for your pets Career development and advancement opportunities Over 200+ locations all over the US to choose between with AmeriVet partnering practices A great place to work with motivated and well‑trained staff Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid! Penn Foster program to further education and become a credentialed LVT/CVT/RVT AmeriVet partnering practices are rapidly growing and expanding, adding more perks and inclusion for hospitals and professionals in the industry Apply today, or click AmeriVet.com for externship opportunities and inquire about other locations hiring with AmeriVet Veterinary Partners. The hourly pay rate for this position is $19.00 – $22.00, depending on experience, education, licensure, and certifications. Requirements Registered Veterinary Technician (highly preferred) 2+ years of veterinary experience Knowledge of industry tools and equipment Passion for working with animals and their owners Experience with proper animal handling and restraint Understands the importance of excellent communication and organizational skills 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. Learn more about us at: or 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr