Urgent Care Senior Veterinary Assistant

American Veterinary Group; Lakeville (MN); Presencial; USD 36.000 - 41.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health Care Plan

401k Match

Generous PTO

Paid Parental Leave + Paid Maternity

Work/Life Balance day off

Disability options

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

Descripción de la vacante

UrgentVet Hospitals in Lakeville is hiring a Senior Veterinary Assistant for full-time or part-time roles. The position focuses on delivering high-quality patient care, leading the team, and maintaining exceptional client service in a busy urgent care clinic.

On-site presence is required to support patient care and collaboration with clinical teams. The role requires experience with animal handling, phlebotomy, lab work, and accurate drug calculations, along with excellent communication and

Formación

• Experience handling animals in a hospital setting.
• Proficient with clinical tasks and basic measurements.
• Ability to perform phlebotomy and venipuncture.
• Able to assist with lab work and drug calculations.
• Strong client education and communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Provide outstanding patient care in a fast-paced urgent care setting.
• Support team leadership and on-site operations.
• Assist veterinarians and clients with high-quality service.
• Participate in training and onboarding for on-site staff.

Conocimientos

Animal handling

Phlebotomy

Catheter placement

Lab analysis

Medication calculation

Client education

Facility maintenance

Team leadership

Herramientas

Cloud-based EMR

Descripción del empleo

Urgent Care Senior Veterinary Assistant

Department: UrgentVet Hospitals

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: UrgentVet - Lakeville

Reporting To: Practice Manager

Compensation: $26.00 - $30.00 / hour

Description

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 offer care for common urgent cases, including wound management, ear infections, vomiting/diarrhea, and euthanasia. Each of our paperless clinics is specially designed to deliver efficient care and equipped with cloud-based EMR, digital x-ray, and a full suite of IDEXX in-house lab equipment.

Are you looking for an opportunity to make an impact in your community while tackling a challenging, variety of tasks and the ability to helps animals among a great team of people? Our clinic is seeking a Full-Time or Part-Time Senior Veterinary Assistants to help provide outstanding patient care, team leadership, and client service in a fast-paced, state-of-the-art urgent care clinic.

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Ideal Candidate

• Demonstrates professionalism, dependability, healthy and positive communication skills, and the ability to multi-task in a hands-on environment
• Energetic people-and-pet person with excellent work ethic and social and organizational skills
• Willing to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Full-time employees may be required to travel for on-site training and onboarding
• Prior customer service experience
• Prior experience working with animals in a hospital setting
• Must be able to lift 40 lbs
• This position requires regular on-site presence as an essential function of the role. Due to the nature of veterinary hospital operations, in-person attendance is necessary to support patient care, respond to time-sensitive needs, collaborate with clinical teams, and maintain the safety and well-being of patients, clients, and staff. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and will consider requests for reasonable accommodation in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable laws

Skills, Knowledge, & Expertise

• Animal handling experience including patient restraint, sample collection, and monitoring
• Clinical skills including phlebotomy, catheter placement, laboratory analysis, and drug calculation
• Additional duties including facility maintenance and client education

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision Options)
• 401k Match
• Generous paid time off (PTO)
• Paid Parental Leave + Paid Maternity Leave
• One (1) Work/Life Balance day off
• Short-term and long-term disability options
• Supplemental insurance options
• Discounted Veterinary Care
• Scrub allowance
• Hands-on and E-training
• Professional growth opportunities
• Tuition assistance for prospective Veterinary Technician Students
• Tuition reimbursement for Credentialed/Registered Veterinary Technicians