Veterinary Assistant

VCA Willow Creek Pet Center is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team. Location: 2055 East Creek Road Cottonwood Heights, UT 84093 VCA Willow Creek Pet Center is Utah's premier full-service animal hospital in Salt Lake, Sandy, Draper, Holladay, Murray, and Cottonwood Heights since 1983. We are accredited by the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA). Join the VCA Willow Creek Team Why Join VCA Willow Creek Pet Center? We are passionate about supporting veterinary assistants and are committed to your continuing education and personal career development. VCA is a community of dedicated professionals that will encourage you to explore everything a veterinary assistant career has to offer. At VCA we are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity, and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work. We support a work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve. Below are some of the many benefits of joining the VCA team u2022 Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community u2022 Leadership opportunities u2022 Career development programs u2022 Opportunities to give back through strong shelter partnerships and VCA Charities u2022 Continuing education allowance u2022 Tuition support and sponsorships u2022 Veterinary Technician license reimbursement u2022 Free mental health and wellness subscriptions (Head Space) u2022 Referral bonuses u2022 Competitive wage u2022 Medical, dental & vision insurance u2022 Generous pet care discounts u2022 Life, long and short term disability insurance u2022 Paid parental leave u2022 401(k) u2022 Full-time and Part-time positions available Why We Want You As a member of the VCA team, you will support technician and doctor teams by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients. Your mission will be to win the confidence of every pet parentu2014by delivering an outstanding client experienceu2014so we can provide exceptional care to every patient. We want you to use the knowledge that youu2019ve invested your time and talent in. The skills that you will be utilizing include, but are not limited to: u2022 Physical examinations and patient assessment u2022 Anesthesia monitoring u2022 Surgical preparation and assisting u2022 Dentistry u2022 Radiology u2022 Laboratory work u2022 Venipuncture u2022 Catheter placement u2022 Pharmacy u2022 Patient recovery u2022 Compassionate care of our hospitalized animals Apply today If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development) We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at

Created: 2025-12-05