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Veterinary Assistant - Ophthalmology

Veritas Veterinary Partners
CompanyVeritas Veterinary Partners
CategoryOperations & Admin
LocationWheat Ridge
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentNot stated
LevelNot stated
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted30 Jul 2026
Last verified31 Jul 2026
SourceEmployer ATS (greenhouse)
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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, open 24/7/365 and 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. ​ ​​ ​ ​​​ About the Job Veterinary Assistants at WRAH are responsible for a variety of tasks related to customer service and patient care within the veterinary practice. In addition to veterinary technician skills such as patient restraint, administering medications, IV catheter placement, and phlebotomy, assistants in the Ophthalmology department will be responsible for the following: Assisting with Ophthalmologic exams Helping DVMs and Techs with specialized diagnostic procedures Obtaining Intraocular pressures Measuring blood pressure using Doppler Documenting history and updates in medical records Provide quality, compassionate care for your patients Assist DVMs and Techs with anesthetic and sedated procedures Maintain accurate treatment sheets Take radiographs and obtain and prepare various blood samples for diagnostic testing Provide client education on a wide range of at home care What You Will Bring Experience working as a Veterinary Assistant Basic understanding and experience with anesthetic monitoring Process laboratory specimens Working knowledge of anatomy and physiology Understanding of normal vs abnormal physiologic ranges Ability to work in a highly collaborative environment and commitment to develop long-term relationships with colleagues, clients, and community Positive outlook and ability to work well in a collaborative environment Excellent communication and organizational skills are required, and the ability to deliver exceptional client service is expected Honesty, integrity, and a desire to learn and have fun! Schedule Monday through Friday, four 10-hour shifts Salary $19.00 - $23.00 per hour for veterinary technicians based on experience Benefits Highly competitive salary based on experience Pet Discounts 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! Why Wheat Ridge Animal Hospital? 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 trai