Full-Time

Veterinary Assistant

Multiple Teams

Posted on 10/1/2025

AZPetVet

AZPetVet

51-200 employees

Vet hospital network delivering pet care

Compensation Overview

$17 - $21.50/hr

Sun City, AZ, USA

In Person

Category
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1)
Required Skills
Customer Service
Requirements
  • Comfortable interacting with furry, fuzzy, feathered, and scaly friends with calm and compassion
  • Have strong interpersonal and oral communication skills
  • Be able to lift at least 40 pounds
  • Be a certified veterinary technician (preferred)
  • Associate degree in veterinary assisting (preferred)
Responsibilities
  • Assist the doctor with medical procedures, while under their direct supervision
  • Provide written and verbal communication to client regarding their pet’s care including answering any questions they may have, helping to educate them on treatments, and gaining their consent for treatment plans
  • Deliver WOW customer service to clients and their pet
  • Manage medical records through practice management software
  • Dispense medication, perform x-rays, perform blood draws, place catheters, obtain samples, provide treatments, run diagnostic equipment, administer vaccines, and provide animal restraint when necessary
  • Set-up, breakdown, cleaning, and maintaining of medical equipment
  • Assist with cleaning all areas of the hospital
Desired Qualifications
  • Be a certified veterinary technician (preferred)
  • Associate degree in veterinary assisting (preferred)

Lovet Pet Health Care is a network of veterinary hospitals in the Phoenix area that has expanded to a nationwide footprint. It offers comprehensive pet medical services, including wellness exams, vaccinations, and sick/urgent care, delivered through independently owned animal hospitals that operate under The Aspen Group umbrella. How it works: each hospital provides direct in-person veterinary care to pets, while sharing branding, clinical standards, and centralized resources across the network to support quality care and consistency. How it differs from competitors: unlike a single-owned chain, it combines local, independently owned clinics with a coordinated network under one umbrella, enabling local autonomy with shared best practices and branding guidance. Its goal is to grow Lovet Pet Health Care across more markets and make accessible, ongoing veterinary care available through a growing national network.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Glendale, Arizona

Founded

1984

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Aspen Group provides resources across 1,300 locations in 45 states.
  • Chicago hospital delivers same-day appointments and comprehensive services.
  • Online scheduling and payment plans boost pet parent convenience.

What critics are saying

  • VCA dominates Chicago with 40% share, erodes Lovet loyalty.
  • Banfield's $30/month plans cause 25% Phoenix customer defection.
  • Thrive poaches Arizona vets amid 20% industry shortage.

What makes AZPetVet unique

  • Lovet pilots free exam fees at Chicago flagship hospital.
  • Lovet Pay offers interest-free financing with 99% approval.
  • Rebranded from AZPetVet, network of 23 Phoenix hospitals expands nationwide.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Parental Leave

Company News

Independent Newsmedia
Aug 15th, 2023
Valley animal hospital with 4 Glendale locations names new president

Courtney Gruber joins AZPetVet leadership team.

AZ Pet Vet
Dec 29th, 2022
AZPetVet 2022 Holiday Drive with Saint Vincent de Paul

AZPetVet is proud to be partnering with SVdP as they work to harness the power of community and partnerships to feed, clothe, house and heal individuals and families in its community.

PR Newswire
Aug 16th, 2022
TAG - The Aspen Group to Acquire AZPetVet - A Group of 22 Veterinary Hospitals in the Phoenix Area

/PRNewswire/ -- The Aspen GroupSM announced today that it has reached an agreement to acquire AZPetVet, subject to governmental approvals and other customary...

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