Senior Vet Assistant - Urgent Care Lead (Part-Time)

American Veterinary Group; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k Match

Discounted Veterinary Care

Scrub allowance

Hands‑on and E‑training

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

UrgentVet Hospitals in Chesapeake is seeking a Part-Time Senior Veterinary Assistant to support urgent care operations and lead a collaborative clinic team. The role focuses on high-quality patient care, client service, and efficient workflow in a modern facility.

Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with animals, phlebotomy and lab tasks, and the ability to multitask in a busy setting. Evening, weekend, and holiday availability is required to meet patient needs.

Qualifications

• Experience with animals in a hospital setting.
• Must be able to lift 40 lbs.
• Willing to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Regular on-site presence is required to support patient care and team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding patient care in a fast-paced urgent care environment.
• Assist veterinarians and lead junior staff to ensure smooth clinic operations.

Skills

Animal handling

Phlebotomy

Laboratory analysis

Drug calculation

Job description

UrgentVet Hospitals in Chesapeake is seeking a Part-Time Senior Veterinary Assistant to support urgent care operations and lead a collaborative clinic team. The role focuses on high-quality patient care, client service, and efficient workflow in a modern facility.

Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with animals, phlebotomy and lab tasks, and the ability to multitask in a busy setting. Evening, weekend, and holiday availability is required to meet patient needs.