Senior Vet Assistant - After-Hours Care & Flexible Hours

UrgentVet, Inc; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan

401k Match

Generous PTO

Paid Parental Leave + Paid Maternity

Work/Life Balance day off

Short-term and long-term disability

Supplemental insurance options

Discounted Veterinary Care

Scrub allowance

Hands-on and E-training

Professional growth opportunities

Tuition assistance

Job summary

UrgentVet Hospitals in St. Pete seeks a dedicated Veterinary Technician to support after-hours care for canine and feline patients. You will perform animal handling, phlebotomy, lab analyses, and assist with imaging and on-site procedures.This on-site role requires flexibility—evenings, weekends, and holidays—and a strong commitment to client education and team collaboration in a fast-paced, paperless clinic equipped with cloud EMR, digital X-ray, IDEXX in-house lab gear.

Qualifications

• Must have animal handling experience with patient restraint and monitoring.
• Clinical skills include phlebotomy, catheter placement, and laboratory analysis.
• Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Restrain and handle animals as part of patient care.
• Assist with facility maintenance and client education.

Skills

Animal handling

Phlebotomy

Catheter placement

Laboratory analysis

Drug calculation

Job description

UrgentVet Hospitals in St. Pete seeks a dedicated Veterinary Technician to support after-hours care for canine and feline patients. You will perform animal handling, phlebotomy, lab analyses, and assist with imaging and on-site procedures.This on-site role requires flexibility—evenings, weekends, and holidays—and a strong commitment to client education and team collaboration in a fast-paced, paperless clinic equipped with cloud EMR, digital X-ray, IDEXX in-house lab gear.