Company Overview
Colorado Veterinary Specialty Group (CVSG) is dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care through a unique combination of 24-hour emergency and critical care services, alongside comprehensive surgical, reproductive, radiology, and sports medicine offerings. Our modern facility fosters a collaborative environment where skilled professionals support one another in caring for animals.
Who we are looking for: Veterinary Assistant- Laboratory
Are you meticulous and detail-oriented? Do you have curiosity about and knowledge of dog and cat physiology? Are you passionate about helping people and their pets? If you have these skills, interests, and you thrive in a busy and fast-paced environment, our Laboratory Assistant position might be a perfect fit for you.
What you’ll do:
- Process blood, urine, and fecal samples through in-house analyzers.
- Perform requested tests using laboratory equipment such as microscopes, centrifuges, and refractometers.
- Prepare slides and submit them for review by veterinary pathologists
- Ready samples for reference laboratory submission.
- Ensure all laboratory equipment is properly maintained.
- Inventory laboratory supplies to make sure the necessary items are always available.
Who you are:
- Prior veterinary experience required
- Possess thorough knowledge of animal anatomy and physiology
- Flexibility with work hours and able to work additional hours when necessary
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20-$22 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance, employer paid 75% of the individual base plan.
- Optional available dental/vision/disability plans.
- 50% personal pet care discount.
- $250 annual uniform allowance
- Paid time off (approximately 2 weeks the first year of employment)
- 401(k) with 4% match after one year of full-time employment
- Employee assistance program
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To Apply:
Submit a resume via Indeed or directly to: [email protected].
CVSG is committed to supporting a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 4x10
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- veterinary assistant: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Littleton, CO 80122 (Required)
Work Location: In person