Part-Time Urgent Care Senior Veterinary Assistant

UrgentVet, Inc; Coon Rapids (MN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An innovative veterinary service provider is seeking a dedicated Part-Time Senior Veterinary Assistant to join their team on weekends. This role offers the opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art clinic, providing essential care for pets in urgent situations. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills, a love for animals, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. With a focus on professional growth and a supportive team atmosphere, this position is perfect for those looking to make a difference in animal care while enjoying flexible hours and competitive compensation.

Benefits

401k Match

Discounted Veterinary Care

Scrub allowance

Hands-on and E-training

Professional growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience working with animals in a hospital setting.
• Prior customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding patient care and client service.
• Lead the team in a fast-paced urgent care clinic.

Skills

Animal handling

Patient restraint

Sample collection

Monitoring

Phlebotomy

Catheter placement

Lab analysis

Drug calculations

Job description

Part-Time Urgent Care Senior Veterinary Assistant (Weekends)

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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 clinic is paperless, designed for efficiency, and equipped with cloud-based EMR, digital x-ray, and IDEXX in-house lab equipment.

Department: UrgentVet Hospitals

Location: UrgentVet - Coon Rapids

Compensation: $22.00 - $25.00 / hour

We seek a Part-time Senior Veterinary Assistant to provide outstanding patient care, team leadership, and client service in a fast-paced, state-of-the-art urgent care clinic on weekends and Mondays.

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Ideal Candidate

• Demonstrates professionalism, dependability, positive communication skills, and multitasking ability
• Energetic, pet-loving individual with strong work ethic and organizational skills
• Willing to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Prior customer service experience
• Experience working with animals in a hospital setting
• Ability to lift 40 lbs

Skills, Knowledge, & Expertise

• Animal handling, patient restraint, sample collection, monitoring
• Clinical skills: phlebotomy, catheter placement, lab analysis, drug calculations
• Facility maintenance and client education

Benefits

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

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Veterinary Services