Urgent Care Senior Veterinary Assistant

UrgentVet, Inc; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading veterinary service provider in Chapel Hill is seeking a Part-Time Senior Veterinary Assistant. This role involves providing exceptional patient care and client service in a state-of-the-art urgent care setting. The ideal candidate will be energetic, professional, and possess strong communication skills. Opportunities for professional growth and flexible hours are available.

Benefits

401(k) match

Discounted veterinary care

Scrub allowance

Hands-on and electronic training

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Prior customer service and animal hospital experience.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding patient care and team leadership.
• Ensure excellent client service in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Animal handling

Restraint

Sample collection

Monitoring

Clinical skills

Job description

Part Time Urgent Care Senior Veterinary Assistant

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Overview

UrgentVet bridges the gap between daytime general practice and emergency/overnight care, offering after-hours care for canine and feline patients without the additional expense of emergency clinic fees. Our hospitals handle common urgent cases such as wound management, ear infections, vomiting/diarrhea, and euthanasia. Each clinic is paperless, equipped with cloud-based EMR, digital x-ray, and IDEXX in-house lab equipment.

Location

UrgentVet - Chapel Hill

Position Description

We are seeking a Part-time Senior Veterinary Assistant to provide outstanding patient care, team leadership, and excellent client service in a fast-paced, state-of-the-art urgent care setting. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community while working with a dedicated team of professionals.

Ideal Candidate

• Demonstrates professionalism, dependability, positive communication skills, and the ability to multitask in a hands-on environment
• Energetic, with a passion for animals and excellent organizational skills
• Willing to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Prior customer service and animal hospital experience
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs

Skills and Knowledge

• Animal handling, restraint, sample collection, and monitoring
• Clinical skills such as phlebotomy, catheter placement, lab analysis, and drug calculations
• Facility maintenance and client education duties

Benefits

• 401(k) match
• Discounted veterinary care
• Scrub allowance
• Hands-on and electronic training
• Opportunities for professional growth

Employment Details

• Seniority Level: Associate
• Employment Type: Part-time
• Job Function: Healthcare Provider
• Industry: Veterinary Services