Senior Vet Assistant - Urgent Care, Flexible Hours, Growth

UrgentVet - Canton; Canton Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k Match

Discounted Veterinary Care

Scrub allowance

Hands-on training

E-training

Job summary

UrgentVet - Canton is seeking a Senior Veterinary Assistant to support urgent care operations with canine and feline patients. You will assist clinicians, manage patient flow, and contribute to high-quality client service in a fast-paced, paperless clinic.

The role requires on-site presence, flexibility to work evenings or weekends, and ability to lift up to 40 lbs. Prior hospital animal care and customer service experience are preferred, with opportunities for hands-on training and professional

Qualifications

• Experience handling animals in a clinical setting.
• Ability to perform phlebotomy and basic lab work.
• Familiar with catheter placement and drug calculations.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding patient care in a fast-paced urgent care setting.
• Support team leadership and client service.
• Assist with on-site training and onboarding as needed.
• Lift up to 40 lbs during patient handling.

Skills

Animal handling

Phlebotomy

Catheter placement

Laboratory analysis

Drug calculation

Patient restraint

Tools

IDEXX in-house lab equipment

EMR system

Job description

UrgentVet - Canton is seeking a Senior Veterinary Assistant to support urgent care operations with canine and feline patients. You will assist clinicians, manage patient flow, and contribute to high-quality client service in a fast-paced, paperless clinic.

The role requires on-site presence, flexibility to work evenings or weekends, and ability to lift up to 40 lbs. Prior hospital animal care and customer service experience are preferred, with opportunities for hands-on training and professional