Support a veterinary team by assisting with wellness and sick care appointments, surgeries, and dental procedures. Collaborate with pet parents and team members to provide high-quality, tech-enabled care in a low-stress environment.
Veterinary Assistant – Future Opportunities Help Us Redefine Pet Care.
Join the Petfolk Talent Community.
At Petfolk, we’re transforming the veterinary experience—from the way we care for pets to how we support the people who care for them.
As we continue to grow in the Salt Lake City area, we’re building a talent pool of experienced Veterinary Assistants who are passionate about meaningful work, growth, and team-driven care.
While we may not have a current opening today, we’re always excited to connect with Veterinary Assistants who want to be part of something different.
Apply now, and our recruiters will be in touch to start the conversation!
Why Join Our Talent Community? Be among the first to hear about new Veterinary Assistant openings in Salt Lake City Get invited to hiring events and local meet-and-greets Stay connected with a company that values your experience and passion
What You’ll Do (When the Time is Right) As a future Veterinary Assistant at Petfolk, you’ll support a team that blends high-quality medicine with tech-enabled tools and Fear Free practices. Expect to: Assist with wellness and sick care appointments Support venipuncture, dental procedures, surgeries, and exams Work closely with pet parents to ensure an exceptional experience Collaborate in a team-first model tailored to your strengths Grow professionally in a modern, low-stress care environment
What We’re Looking For 3+ years of hands-on veterinary clinical experience Skilled in venipuncture, surgical/dental assistance, and patient handling Passionate about Fear Free, force-free techniques Tech-comfortable and quick to adapt in a fast-paced setting Strong communicator and natural team player Dedicated to continued learning and compassionate care What to Expect from Petfolk At Petfolk, we strive to create a workplace where every team member feels supported, valued, and empowered. We combine modern tools and thoughtful clinic design with a strong culture of collaboration and growth. When you join our team, you can expect: A commitment to using your skills to their fullest Supportive leadership and peer mentorship Continued learning and development opportunities A people-first environment focused on well-being—for pets and caregivers alike
Interested in the Future of Vet Med? Apply to our Veterinary Assistant Talent Pool for Salt Lake City today. When the right opportunity comes up, we’ll reach out first. Let’s build a better future for pets—and for you.
Requires at least 3 years of hands-on veterinary clinical experience with proficiency in venipuncture and surgical assistance. Candidates should be passionate about Fear Free techniques and comfortable using modern technology in a fast-paced setting.
Market context
In Utah, veterinary assistant roles are typically driven by steady demand from clinics that need dependable support for patient care, client communication, and daily workflow. These jobs can be competitive when employers want at least 2 years of experience, a team-first mindset, and added interest in anesthesia or dentistry. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then tailor your application to highlight hands-on clinical support and collaboration.
