We are accepting applications for a Full-Time Veterinary Barn Assistant. Job responsibilities include cleaning stalls, feeding and watering equine patients, cleaning water buckets, troughs, and facilities, completing general maintenance of our facilities, and maintaining a high level of communication between hospital leaders and barn staff.
The ideal candidate would be hard-working, reliable, a team player, and would have previous experience in a similar position. Qualified applicants should be at least 18 years of age, have a valid driver’s license and a reliable source of transportation, be able to lift 50lbs or more, and willing to undergo a background check. Preference will be given to individuals who have experience operating general farm equipment (e.g., tractor) and have previous horse experience.
For candidates with prior horse experience, please include your equine background in your resume or within a separate cover letter.
National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.
NVA, a community of approximately 1,400 premier locations consisting primarily of general practice veterinary hospitals in addition to equine hospitals and pet resorts, and Ethos Veterinary Health, which consists of 145 world-class specialty and emergency hospitals, are rooted in a culture of compassion and innovation.
NVA and Ethos Veterinary Health’s innovative, collaborative approach underpins a shared commitment to delivering exceptional veterinary care. For more information, visit www.nva.com.
NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
