Senior Veterinary Assistant - Urgent Care & Team Leadership

UrgentVet; O’Fallon (MO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

Vision Options

401k Match

Generous paid time off (PTO)

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Maternity Leave

One 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 for prospective Vet

Tuition reimbursement for Credentialed

Job summary

UrgentVet Hospitals in O’Fallon, MO, is seeking a Full-Time Senior Veterinary Assistant to support patient care, lead a team, and deliver exceptional client service in a fast-paced urgent care clinic.

The ideal candidate has animal-handling experience, strong communication skills, and a willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. On-site presence is essential for patient care and team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Animal handling including restraint, sample collection, and monitoring.
• Clinical skills such as phlebotomy, catheter placement, lab analysis, and drug calculation.
• Additional duties include facility maintenance and client education.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding patient care in a fast-paced urgent care setting.
• Assist veterinarians with exams, procedures and sample collection.
• Lead and support team to ensure excellent client service.

Skills

Animal handling

Clinical skills

Team leadership responsibilities

Job description

UrgentVet Hospitals in O’Fallon, MO, is seeking a Full-Time Senior Veterinary Assistant to support patient care, lead a team, and deliver exceptional client service in a fast-paced urgent care clinic.

The ideal candidate has animal-handling experience, strong communication skills, and a willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. On-site presence is essential for patient care and team collaboration.