Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Assistant Colony Park Animal Hospital

Location: Durham NC
Schedule: Full-Time 4 shifts per week 1 weekend per month required
Pay Range: $17.00$19.00/hr (Based on experience)

Colony Park Animal Hospital is a full-service AAHA-accredited veterinary practice located in Durham NC. We are looking for a bright reliable Veterinary Assistant to join our team full time. This role will primarily support outpatient appointments and client care with no anesthesia monitoring required (but welcomed if experienced). We are willing to train the right candidate with a strong foundation and great attitude.

Colony Park Animal Hospital is a well-established 5-doctor practice committed to providing exceptional service for routine medical care surgery and dentistry in a collaborative supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Take patient histories and prepare rooms for appointments
• Assist DVMs during outpatient visits and treatments
• Perform venipuncture (or learn with training)
• Collect samples and support patient care
• Provide excellent client communication and education
• Maintain accurate medical records
• Help keep appointments running efficiently and on schedule
• Support a collaborative positive hospital culture

What Were Looking For:

• Veterinary Assistant experience preferred
• Comfortable with patient histories and preparing appointments
• Basic venipuncture skills preferred (or willingness to learn)
• Strong client communication and customer service skills
• Team-oriented dependable and eager to learn
• Positive attitude and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Comfortable working 1 weekend per month

Perks and Benefits:

• Competitive pay Monthly bonus opportunities
• Comprehensive health dental vision and mental health support (24/7 access)
• Generous PTO paid parental leave and holiday pay
• Opportunities for internal growth and career development across our network
• Free RACE-approved CE platform
• 401K with employer match
• Incentive programs recognizing team contributions
• Generous personal pet discounts
• Pet insurance discounts

If youre a motivated Veterinary Assistant looking to grow your skills in a supportive team-focused environment wed love to meet you!

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