Veterinary Assistant / Veterinary Technician
Starch Pet Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa is seeking a skilled Veterinary Assistant and/or Veterinary Technician with 3+ years of experience in veterinary medicine to join our compassionate, team-oriented hospital. We are dedicated to providing high-quality care throughout every stage of a pet’s life and are proud to be a trusted part of the local community for over 70 years.
Why Work With Us?
At Starch Pet Hospital, we value collaboration, open communication, and flexibility. Our veterinarians and support staff work together to deliver exceptional care and ensure every team member feels respected and supported. You’ll be part of a practice that places clients and patients at the center of everything we do.
About Us
Starch Pet Hospital is a full-service veterinary medical facility offering a comprehensive suite of services designed to support pets through every stage of life. Our services include wellness care, dentistry, diagnostic testing, soft-tissue surgery, and more. We are also proud to provide orthopedic surgery services for joint, bone, and ligament conditions to help pets regain mobility and comfort.
What We Offer
Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling options including options for 4-day work week or rotating weekends
Supportive Environment: Collaborative leadership, regular staff meetings, and a positive team culture
Professional Growth Opportunities: Continuing education support and career development pathways
What We’re Looking For
3+ years of experience in veterinary medicine (required)
Strong technical skills and readiness to be fully utilized
Comfortable multitasking in a fast-paced environment
Team-oriented, flexible, and communicative
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive pay: $16– $26/hour (based on experience and credentials)
Comprehensive benefits package: [medical, dental, vision, retirement]
Uniforms provided
Pet care discounts
Bonus and incentive opportunities
Continuing education support and orthopedic training opportunities
Apply today and become part of the Starch Pet Hospital team!
Starch Pet Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa is seeking a skilled Veterinary Assistant and/or Veterinary Technician with 3+ years of experience in veterinary medicine to join our compassionate, team-oriented hospital. We are dedicated to providing high-quality care throughout every stage of a pet’s life and are proud to be a trusted part of the local community for over 70 years.
Why Work With Us?
At Starch Pet Hospital, we value collaboration, open communication, and flexibility. Our veterinarians and support staff work together to deliver exceptional care and ensure every team member feels respected and supported. You’ll be part of a practice that places clients and patients at the center of everything we do.
About Us
Starch Pet Hospital is a full-service veterinary medical facility offering a comprehensive suite of services designed to support pets through every stage of life. Our services include wellness care, dentistry, diagnostic testing, soft-tissue surgery, and more. We are also proud to provide orthopedic surgery services for joint, bone, and ligament conditions to help pets regain mobility and comfort.
What We Offer
Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling options including options for 4-day work week or rotating weekends
Supportive Environment: Collaborative leadership, regular staff meetings, and a positive team culture
Professional Growth Opportunities: Continuing education support and career development pathways
What We’re Looking For
3+ years of experience in veterinary medicine (required)
Strong technical skills and readiness to be fully utilized
Comfortable multitasking in a fast-paced environment
Team-oriented, flexible, and communicative
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive pay: $16– $26/hour (based on experience and credentials)
Comprehensive benefits package: [medical, dental, vision, retirement]
Uniforms provided
Pet care discounts
Bonus and incentive opportunities
Continuing education support and orthopedic training opportunities
Apply today and become part of the Starch Pet Hospital team!