Experienced Veterinary Assistant / RVT

Aspen Grove Veterinary Care is Hiring an Experienced Veterinary Assistant or RVT!

Position Details

Role: Veterinary Assistant or Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)
Status: Full-time or Part-time
Salary: $19 $25
Schedule: Flexible schedule to be discussed further during the interview process

Benefits Highlights

Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses

Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee pet discounts

Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state veterinary technician license reimbursement, VTNE exam fee reimbursement, professional development opportunities, and uniform allowance

Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays, an Employee Assistance Program, and an employee discount program

Become a Grover—and Put Your Skills to Work!

Are you looking for a veterinary practice where your technical skills are valued, your professional growth is supported, and you have opportunities to make a meaningful impact on patient care?

Aspen Grove Veterinary Care is looking for a skilled Veterinary Assistant or Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our busy and rapidly growing small animal practice in beautiful Fort Collins, Colorado.

We’re currently considering full-time and part-time candidates with a strong foundation in veterinary technical skills, client service, and compassionate patient care.

At Aspen Grove, we use our veterinary nurses to their fullest potential. Whether you’re monitoring anesthesia, drawing blood, running diagnostics, assisting with imaging, or caring for hospitalized patients, you’ll have opportunities to put your skills to work while continuing to grow as a veterinary professional.

Why Our Veterinary Assistants & RVTs Love It Here

Aspen Grove Veterinary Care provides a wide range of veterinary services, from annual wellness visits and preventive care to internal medicine, surgery, urgent care, and more.

Our hospital is equipped with an extensive range of diagnostic, surgical, and therapeutic technology, giving our team the tools to provide comprehensive care while expanding their clinical abilities.

Our on-site capabilities include:

• Digital radiography
• Digital dental radiography
• Ultrasound
• 15-watt therapy laser
• CO2 surgical laser
• ECG
• Defibrillator
• CryoPen
• Tono-Pen
• Critical-care oxygen kennels
• Doppler blood pressure monitoring
• Full-service in-house laboratory equipment

Most importantly, we believe skilled veterinary professionals should have the opportunity to use their abilities to the fullest.

You won’t simply stand on the sidelines. You’ll be an important part of the patient-care team.

What Our Veterinary Assistants & RVTs Do

As a Veterinary Assistant or RVT at Aspen Grove Veterinary Care, you’ll work closely with our veterinarians and support team to provide high-quality medicine and an outstanding experience for our clients.

Depending on your experience, training, credentials, and applicable scope of practice, responsibilities may include:

• Assisting veterinarians during examinations, treatments, and procedures
• Monitoring anesthesia and supporting surgical procedures
• Performing blood draws
• Running in-house diagnostics and laboratory testing
• Assisting with diagnostic imaging
• Supporting digital radiography and dental radiography
• Caring for hospitalized patients
• Monitoring patients and communicating changes to the medical team
• Preparing patients and treatment areas for procedures
• Maintaining accurate and thorough medical notes
• Supporting efficient patient flow throughout the hospital
• Communicating professionally and compassionately with clients
• Providing an outstanding client experience
• Maintaining clean, organized, and well-stocked treatment areas
• Collaborating with teammates to provide exceptional patient care

What You’ll Bring

We’re looking for candidates with a strong foundation in both veterinary technical skills and client service.

Our ideal team member brings:

• Veterinary assistant experience or current RVT credentials
• Strong technical and patient-care skills appropriate to their experience and credential level
• Knowledge of anesthetic monitoring
• Experience running in-house diagnostics
• Blood-draw skills
• Experience assisting with diagnostic imaging
• Confidence caring for hospitalized patients
• Strong medical documentation skills
• Excellent client-service and communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and organization
• A collaborative, team-oriented approach
• A commitment to compassionate patient care
• A desire to continue learning and developing professionally
• The ability to thrive in a busy and growing small animal practice

Whether you’re an experienced Veterinary Assistant ready to take your skills further or an RVT looking for a hospital where your credentials and abilities will be put to work, we want you to have opportunities to contribute meaningfully every day.

The Extras You’ll Actually Feel

At Aspen Grove Veterinary Care, employee well-being matters.

We understand that veterinary medicine can be demanding, and we believe supporting our team is essential to providing outstanding care to our patients and clients.

That means creating a family-friendly atmosphere where team members can build rewarding careers while continuing to grow personally and professionally.

You’ll have opportunities to expand your clinical abilities, continue your education, work with advanced diagnostic and therapeutic equipment, and contribute directly to the care of a diverse small animal caseload.

We want our Veterinary Assistants and RVTs to feel valued for the skills they bring today—and supported in developing the skills they want to build tomorrow.

Benefits You Can’t Beat

Financial Benefits

• A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
• 529 Savings Plan
• Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
• Referral bonus program

Wellness Benefits

• Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short- and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
• Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free or discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Pet food discount program

Workplace Benefits

• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• State veterinary technician license reimbursement
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement
• Professional development opportunities
• Continuing education allowance
• Uniform allowance

Lifestyle Benefits

• Six paid holidays (full-time only)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program

Ready to Become a Grover?

If you’re looking for a veterinary practice where you can use your technical skills, continue growing, and play an important role in patient care, Aspen Grove Veterinary Care could be the place for you.

Bring us your technical knowledge, your commitment to exceptional client service, and your passion for veterinary medicine. We’ll give you opportunities to put those talents to work as part of a busy, growing, and supportive veterinary team.

Whether you’re an experienced Veterinary Assistant or an RVT ready for your next opportunity, we’d love to meet you.

Become a Grover—apply today and grow your veterinary career with Aspen Grove Veterinary Care!

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Aspen Grove Veterinary Care and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by bringing different perspectives and ways of understanding and engaging with the world. That’s why we’re committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, experience a true sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.