Part-Time Urgent Care Area Senior Veterinary Assistant

American Veterinary Group (AVG); Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An innovative urgent care clinic is seeking a Part-time Senior Veterinary Assistant to join their dynamic team. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the community by providing exceptional care for animals in need. The clinic is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and fosters a collaborative environment where you can grow professionally. If you are passionate about animal care and enjoy working in a fast-paced setting, this position is perfect for you. Join a team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of pets and their owners!

Benefits

401k Match

Discounted Veterinary Care

Scrub allowance

Hands-on and E-training

Professional growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Demonstrates professionalism and dependability in a hands-on environment.
• Energetic with excellent work ethic and social skills.
• Must be able to lift 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding patient care and client service.
• Assist in various clinical tasks and facility maintenance.
• Work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.

Skills

Animal handling experience

Patient restraint

Sample collection

Monitoring

Clinical skills

Phlebotomy

Catheter placement

Laboratory analysis

Drug calculation

Customer service

Job description

Department:

UrgentVet Hospitals

Employment Type:

Part Time

Location:

UrgentVet - Sarasota

Description

UrgentVet bridges the gap between daytime general practice and emergency/overnight care, offering after-hours care for canine and feline patients without the additional expense of emergency clinic fees. Our hospitals provide care for common urgent cases, including wound management, ear infections, vomiting/diarrhea, and euthanasia. Each of our paperless clinics is designed to deliver efficient care and equipped with cloud-based EMR, digital x-ray, and a full suite of IDEXX in-house lab equipment.

Are you looking for an opportunity to make an impact in your community while tackling a variety of tasks and helping animals among a great team of people? Our clinic is seeking a Part-time Senior Veterinary Assistant to help provide outstanding patient care, team leadership, and client service in a fast-paced, state-of-the-art urgent care clinic.

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Ideal Candidate

• Demonstrates professionalism, dependability, healthy and positive communication skills, and the ability to multi-task in a hands-on environment
• Energetic people-and-pet person with excellent work ethic and social and organizational skills
• Willing to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Prior customer service experience
• Prior experience working with animals in a hospital setting
• Must be able to lift 40 lbs

Skills, Knowledge, & Expertise

• Animal handling experience including patient restraint, sample collection, and monitoring
• Clinical skills including phlebotomy, catheter placement, laboratory analysis, and drug calculation
• Additional duties including facility maintenance and client education

Benefits

• 401k Match
• Discounted Veterinary Care
• Scrub allowance
• Hands-on and E-training
• Professional growth opportunities

Required & Preferred

Job Industries

• Other