Veterinary Assistant

Canyons Veterinary Clinic is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team and support exceptional experiences for our clients and patients across all aspects of hospital care. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic veterinary assistant who enjoys variety and is eager to learn and grow in a fast-paced practice. We are seeking dependable, motivated candidates who are comfortable working as part of a team and are excited to develop their skills in patient care, client service, surgery, and outpatient procedures. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator, willing to learn, and takes pride in providing compassionate support to our patients, clients, and veterinary team. In this position, you will take an active role in: Supporting efficient exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows Providing safe, gentle patient handling and stress-free restraint during outpatient and procedural care Preparing patients, equipment, and treatment areas for appointments and procedures Maintaining accurate medical records and treatment documentation Reviewing treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately Building positive client relationships through education, communication, and attentive service Maintaining clean, organized, and fully prepared exam rooms, treatment areas, and procedural spaces Schedule and compensation: Compensation: $ 19 - $22 per hour, for each hour worked This is a full-time position, with a 4/10 schedule and availability needed Monday-Friday. Weekends are currently off; however, attendance at one mandatory staff meeting each month is required. Full-time Benefits Package*: Bonus package: Up to $500 depending on experience Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance and disability Employee Assistance Program 401k with company match Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law *Part-time team members may be eligible for limited benefits in accordance with company policy and state law Minimum qualifications and skill set: 2+ years of experience in a veterinary assistant, animal care, kennel assistant, or related role preferred Proficiency in the following skills: Safe animal handling and restraint skills for dogs and cats of varying sizes and temperaments Ability to assist with exams, treatments, and outpatient procedures Experience collecting patient histories and obtaining patient weights and vital signs preferred Ability to maintain accurate medical records and treatment documentation Experience administering oral medications in a stress-free manner Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established protocols Commitment to exceptional patient care and client service Why choose Canyons Veterinary Clinic? At Canyons Veterinary Clinic, located in Cottonwood Heights, UT, our team of 4 dedicated veterinarians is committed to providing top-quality veterinary care with a compassionate touch. We strive to create a positive, supportive, and stress-free environment for our patients, clients, and team members alike, ensuring every visit is as comfortable as possible. We foster a collaborative workplace that encourages continuous learning, professional growth, and teamwork while delivering the highest standard of medical care. Join us and be part of a practice that values compassion, innovation, and excellence in veterinary medicine.

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This is a good-faith estimate based on the role's requirements at the time of posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and other benefits depending on role and location. A complete description of benefits available for this position will be provided during the hiring process. Where required under applicable law, Company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and other legally mandated benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support. Pay Range

$19 - $22 USD

Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business. Voluntary Self-Identification As an equal opportunity employer, we invite applicants to voluntarily self-identify demographic information for compliance and reporting purposes. Completion of this form is entirely voluntary and refusal to provide this information will not subject you to any adverse treatment. Any information provided will be kept confidential and maintained in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. This information will not be used in making hiring decisions. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Western-Veterinary-Partners-1