Cimarron Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team!
This is an excellent opportunity for Veterinary Assistants who are excited to fully utilize their skills in both surgery and outpatient care while making meaningful connections with clients and their pets.
In this role, you will :
- Assist with patient preparation and recovery during surgical and dental procedures.
- Maintain detailed medical records to support accurate patient care.
- Support exam room workflow by assisting with outpatient care, patient handling, and preparing for appointments.
- Communicate with clients to check-in for appointments, review treatment plans, provide discharge instructions, and address questions with empathy and clarity.
- Anticipate the needs of your team to maintain an efficient schedule while upholding the highest standards of patient care.
This position is ideal for Veterinary Assistants who enjoy engaging with clients and supporting outstanding patient care in a collaborative, team environment.
This is a flexible, full-time position, with availability needed Monday - Saturday, required Saturdays. Schedule varies week to week depending on the doctors in the clinic. Saturdays are required. Can be a full-day or half-day shifts during the week
Full-time benefits and compensation
Compensation : $17-19 per hour, for each hour workedBonus package : $500 for those with 3+ years of consecutive, current VA experienceHealth package : Medical, dental, and vision insuranceLife insurance and disabilityEmployee Assistance Program401k optionsPaid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable lawPersonal pet discountUniform allowanceMinimum qualifications and skill set :
1+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical settingExperience with Cornerstone is a plusProficiency in the following skills :Basic restraint
Exam notes / scribeClient communication / educationTeam PlayerCimarron Animal Hospital, located in east Tucson, is a well-established AAHA-accredited small animal practice with a strong reputation for quality care, integrity, and a warm, family-oriented environment. As a Fear Free and Cat Friendly Certified practice, we're committed to reducing stress and anxiety for every patient who walks through our doors-and our support staff are essential in making that possible.
Our client service representatives and veterinary assistants work hand-in-hand with our medical team to ensure every visit runs smoothly, compassionately, and efficiently. From creating a welcoming front desk experience to assisting in exam rooms and helping pets feel safe and calm, our support team members are a key part of our success.
Cimarron is a collaborative, inclusive, and paperless practice where support staff are empowered, appreciated, and given opportunities to learn and grow. With a positive team culture and strong client relationships, our hospital provides the foundation for a meaningful and rewarding career in veterinary medicine.
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To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors : the applicant's education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors.During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law.WVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.