Urgent Care Vet Assistant — Hands-on Care & Growth

AcutePet Urgent Care; Bellevue (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid health insurance

Paid time off + birthday holiday

Continuing education allowance

Parental leave (up to six weeks)

Vision, disability, HSA, and 401(k)

Employee pet care discounts

Job summary

AcutePet Urgent Care in Bellevue, KY is seeking a Veterinary Assistant for urgent care duties. You’ll work with veterinarians and licensed technicians to support dogs and cats with unexpected illnesses and injuries.

Responsibilities may include blood collection, IV catheter placement, diagnostic imaging, patient monitoring, and assisting with treatments under supervision. A high school diploma is required; reliability and punctual attendance are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous veterinary or animal-care experience preferred but not required.
• Reliable and punctual attendance essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and licensed veterinary technicians with care.
• May perform blood collection, IV catheter placement, diagnostic imaging, patient monitoring, and assisting with treatments under supervision.
• Prepare equipment and treatment areas; assist with prioritization during shifts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Reliability

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

AcutePet Urgent Care in Bellevue, KY is seeking a Veterinary Assistant for urgent care duties. You’ll work with veterinarians and licensed technicians to support dogs and cats with unexpected illnesses and injuries.

Responsibilities may include blood collection, IV catheter placement, diagnostic imaging, patient monitoring, and assisting with treatments under supervision. A high school diploma is required; reliability and punctual attendance are essential.