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General Information

Ref #
902
Department
Vet Tech / Vet Assistant / VT Campus
Job Site
The Center for Animal Wellness
Date Published
10-24-2025
Pay Class
Full-Time
Base Min.
$ 20
Base Max.
$ 28

Description & Requirements

Company Overview
We are The Center for Animal Wellness, a foundational part of the Denver veterinary community since 2007. We are deeply committed to exceptional patient care, a commitment solidified by our status as an American Animal Hospital Association AAHA accredited facility. This means we regularly undergo rigorous evaluations in nearly every aspect of our hospital, ensuring our standards exceed the benchmark for quality care worldwide. The trust the community places in us is reflected in our excellent 4.9-star Google rating. If you are looking for an environment that supports your professional goals and allows you to deliver high-quality medicine every day, this is where you can do your best work.

The hospital environment is intentionally designed to help all teammates succeed and grow. You will join a dedicated team of six Veterinarians, including our Practice Founder, and be directly supported by a Registered Veterinary Technician serving as our Hospital Manager. We believe that robust support and stability are key to your professional satisfaction. We prioritize a workflow where our teams feel organized, prompt, and capable of caring for every patient that walks through our door, treating them like our own.

Our commitment to quality medicine is evident in the advanced services we offer. We provide a full scope of care including wellness and prevention, complex surgical procedures, testing and diagnostics, and emergency services. As an AAHA accredited practice, you can expect state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging, high standards for anesthesiology, excellent patient care facilities, and comprehensive advanced care opportunities. This environment ensures you always have the tools and support necessary to practice high-level veterinary medicine.

Location is Denver, Colorado, a vibrant setting offering a unique blend of urban excitement and easy access to the unparalleled outdoor opportunities the state is famous for. Our location in Denver ensures you have a dynamic and engaging community surrounding the hospital. Denver provides a high quality of life, placing you in a city known for its culture, energy, and commitment to pet wellness, making it an excellent place to build your career and your life.
This position will be posted a minimum of three days.
Job Description

Your Impact as a Certified Veterinary Technician

Note: The Certified Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state-specific licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state and will be outlined by the state’s Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable.

  • Utilize Your Full Skillset: You'll be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
  • Be a Leader and Mentor: You’ll guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers.
  • Partner with Clients: You'll be a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions.
  • Contribute to a Positive Culture: You'll play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.

What You'll Bring to the Team

  • Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
  • A current state veterinary technician license (CVT) in good standing.
  • Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
  • A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced or stressful situations.
  • Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
  • One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.

Responsibilities and Benefits

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Competitive Compensation

Competitive hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package.

Total Wellbeing

Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, and more, plus Maternity Leave and 24/7 TeleDoc access.

Financial Health

Plan for your future with a 401k featuring a generous company match, plus Long & Short-Term Disability insurance for peace of mind.

Commitment to Growth

Receive a yearly CE allowance with dedicated paid days off and opportunities for tuition reimbursement to advance your career.

The Power of a Network

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration and career growth.

Peace of Mind

Company-paid Professional Liability Coverage, so you can focus on what you do best: providing excellent patient care.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine.

Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds. This role requires routine exposure to animals and medical equipment in a potentially noisy environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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