Careers

About the Role

South Boulder Animal Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Technician!

Position Details

• Role: Experienced Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician
• Status: Full-time
• Salary: $22 –$26 per hour
• Schedule: Monday through Thursday. Rotating Saturdays.

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 discounts
• Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance
• Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program

At South Boulder Animal Hospital, we’re a 4-doctor small animal practice located in Boulder, Colorado, and we’re known for high-quality medicine and client service. We’re looking for an experienced Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician who is passionate about patient care, client service, and is excited to join a team that truly enjoys working together and is proud of the medicine we practice.

We offer a supportive team that genuinely helps each other (no egos, no drama), predictable 4-day work week scheduling, and respect for your time, rotating Saturdays so you still get your weekends and paid holidays, vacation, and sick time.

Why Our Veterinary Technicians Love it Here

• Consistent scheduling with no nights or weekend hours
• Team-first culture that’s supportive, fun, and big on growth
• Leadership that listens and invests in your development
• Mentorship, continuing education, and real career pathways

What Our Veterinary Technicians Bring

• Critical thinking, curiosity, and a can-do attitude
• Reliability and professionalism in a fast-paced setting
• A love for teamwork, teaching, and being taught
• Commitment to compassionate medicine and a great client experience
• Excellent communication skills

How You’ll Contribute

• Triage patients and obtain thorough histories, vitals, and patient assessments
• Assist veterinarians during exams, treatments, and procedures
• Perform venipuncture, catheter placement, fluid therapy, and sample collection
• Obtain high-quality radiographs and maintain imaging standards
• Run in-house laboratory testing (CBC/chemistry, urinalysis, cytology, fecals, etc.)
• Support surgical and dental procedures (prep, monitoring, recovery, instrument care)
• Monitor anesthesia and patient vitals during procedures; maintain accurate records

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/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

Join Our Team!

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Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at South Boulder Animal Hospital 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 exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That’s why we’re committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.