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Vetcor

Veterinary Assistant

Denver, CO

$20 - $22/hr

Leadership that values teamwork, communication, and professional development * Opportunities to continue learning and expanding your veterinary skills * A positive hospital culture where coworkers ...

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What is Veterinary Learning and Development?

Veterinary Learning and Development refers to the ongoing education, training, and skill-building activities designed for veterinary professionals, including veterinarians, veterinary nurses, and support staff. This field encompasses formal continuing education, on-the-job training, mentorship programs, and leadership development tailored to the unique needs of animal healthcare. Its goal is to ensure veterinary teams remain up-to-date with the latest medical knowledge, technologies, and best practices, ultimately improving the standard of care for animals. Professionals in this area may work within veterinary practices, educational institutions, or corporate organizations to design and deliver training programs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Veterinary Learning and Development?

To thrive in Veterinary Learning and Development, you need a solid background in veterinary medicine or animal science, combined with expertise in adult education or training program design. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), e-learning platforms, and relevant certifications such as Certified Professional in Learning and Performance (CPLP) are often valuable. Strong communication, presentation, and organizational skills help engage learners and coordinate educational initiatives effectively. These skills are crucial for ensuring veterinary professionals receive high-quality, up-to-date training that enhances animal care and professional development.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in Veterinary Learning and Development, and how can they be addressed?

A common challenge in Veterinary Learning and Development is ensuring that training programs are both up-to-date with the latest veterinary practices and engaging for a diverse audience of professionals. Balancing the needs of veterinarians, technicians, and support staff requires tailoring content and delivery methods. Overcoming resistance to new learning technologies or protocols can be addressed through interactive modules, ongoing feedback, and demonstrating the real-world benefits of the training. Collaboration with clinical teams and leadership is also key to aligning learning objectives with organizational goals and improving outcomes.

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Veterinary Assistant - Surgery

Veritas Veterinary Partners

Wheat Ridge, CO • On-site

$19 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist surgery technicians and doctors in supporting surgical procedures and patient care.

  • Prepare, set up, and assist with surgical procedures, including assisting with radiographs, blood draws, anesthesia, and patient positioning.

  • Clean, disinfect, sterilize surgical instruments, and organize surgical supplies.

Job description

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 you're 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.


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About the job: The surgery veterinary assistant is responsible for the general nursing care and treatment of animal patients. Primary responsibilities will include assisting the surgery technicians and doctors in duties to provide support, and facilitate patient care effectiveness. The surgery assistant will perform duties and take direction from the surgery technicians and doctors.

How you'll make a difference

  • Preparation and set up for various surgical procedures
  • Circulating and assisting in the OR
  • Cleaning and disinfecting of surgical suites and the pre-op area
  • Assisting with radiographs, blood draws, catheter placement, induction of anesthesia, and patient positioning in the OR
  • Setting up anesthesia machines for patients, filling isoflurane, and changing soda lime granules as needed
  • Assisting with recovery of anesthetized patients
  • Cleaning and sterilization of surgical instruments and organization of surgery packs
  • Use of the vacuum steam sterilizer and ethylene oxide sterilizer
  • Taking inventory, placing inventory orders, stocking the surgery department and bandage change area
  • Assisting with bandage changes and appointment needs
  • Assisting with admitting and discharging patients
  • Client communication, such as scheduling appointments and patient check ins

What you will bring

  • Experience working as a Veterinary Assistant, AVA Certification and confidence in surgery duties preferred; will also consider those currently enrolled in veterinary program
  • Providing empathy, comfort, and unparalleled nursing care to all patients and their owners
  • Positive outlook, ability to work in a highly collaborative environment, and commitment to develop long-term relationships with colleagues, clients, and community
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills and the ability to deliver exceptional client service is expected.
  • Honesty, integrity, and a desire to learn and have fun!

Schedule: Four 10-hour shifts

Salary: $19.00 - $23.00 / hour based on experience
Benefits

  • Highly competitive salary based on experience
  • Mental health support with Talkspace
  • Continuing education support with CE allowance and PTO
  • Reimbursement of membership and licensure fees
  • 401k retirement plan options with company match
  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance options - some plans may be paid up to 100%
  • Basic life insurance provided and other voluntary insurance options available for full-time team members
  • 6 weeks paid parental leave for full-time team members
  • Hospital discounts as well as Trupanion Pet Insurance
  • Paid time off and time to enjoy it!

Wheat Ridge Animal Hospital is Hiring… and so is everyone else. So, what is unique about our hospital?

Every aspect of our organization links to one key tenet, which is to provide compassionate and optimal patient care. We have a long standing and national reputation of gold standard medicine, supported by both the education and training of our team members, along with top-of-the-line equipment needed to keep stride with the advancements in veterinary medicine. With this as the epicenter of our mission, our culture consists of respect, compassion, understanding, and teamwork.

Wheat Ridge Animal Hospital provides an internal community that supports work-life balance, employee learning and engagement and personal and career development; we also are committed to external community involvement, which encompasses fellow veterinary establishments and shelters, city eco sustainability actions, support of local businesses and law enforcement pet care. We are not just a corporation, we are an entity, a living, breathing, growing organism that can only thrive when comprised of great team members.


Location: 10140 W 44th Ave, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033   

Base Pay
$19—$23 USD

Veritas Veterinary Partners is an equal opportunity employer. In 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 status. Applicants 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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