Senior Veterinary Assistant – Fast-Paced Urgent Care Leader

UrgentVet, Inc; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan

401k Match

Generous PTO

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

UrgentVet Hospitals in Mesa, AZ is seeking a dedicated Senior Veterinary Assistant to support patient care, lead a small team, and ensure exceptional client service in a fast-paced urgent care clinic.

The role emphasizes hands-on animal care, collaboration with clinical staff, and the ability to multitask while maintaining safety and compassion for patients and clients.

On-site presence is required, with flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays to cover urgent patient needs.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift 40 lbs.
• Experience working with animals in a hospital setting.
• Willing to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Prior customer service experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding patient care in a fast-paced urgent care clinic.
• Assist the team with on-site operations and client service.
• Support animal care and safety, and collaborate with clinical staff.

Skills

Animal handling

Phlebotomy

Catheter placement

Laboratory analysis

Drug calculation

Facility maintenance

Client education

Tools

EMR system

IDEXX in-house lab

Job description

UrgentVet Hospitals in Mesa, AZ is seeking a dedicated Senior Veterinary Assistant to support patient care, lead a small team, and ensure exceptional client service in a fast-paced urgent care clinic.

The role emphasizes hands-on animal care, collaboration with clinical staff, and the ability to multitask while maintaining safety and compassion for patients and clients.

On-site presence is required, with flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays to cover urgent patient needs.