Urgent Care Veterinary Assistant - Fast-Paced with Growth

UrgentVet; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care plan

401k match

Generous PTO

Paid parental leave

Work/Life Balance day

Disability options

Discounted veterinary care

Scrub allowance

Training & education

Tuition assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

UrgentVet is seeking a Full-time Veterinary Assistant in Gastonia to deliver high-quality patient care in a fast-paced urgent care clinic. You will work closely with the veterinary team to support procedures, client communication, and efficient care delivery on-site.

Ideal candidates bring animal-handling experience, lab skills, and a strong work ethic. You should be able to lift 40 lbs and be flexible for evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Animal handling experience with patient restraint and monitoring.
• Skills in phlebotomy, catheter placement and basic lab analysis.
• Ability to perform accurate drug calculations.
• Willing to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding patient care in a fast-paced urgent care clinic.
• Support veterinary team with procedures and client communication.
• Assist with on-site training and onboarding as needed.

Skills

Animal handling

Phlebotomy

Catheter placement

Laboratory analysis

Drug calculation

Job description

UrgentVet is seeking a Full-time Veterinary Assistant in Gastonia to deliver high-quality patient care in a fast-paced urgent care clinic. You will work closely with the veterinary team to support procedures, client communication, and efficient care delivery on-site.

Ideal candidates bring animal-handling experience, lab skills, and a strong work ethic. You should be able to lift 40 lbs and be flexible for evenings, weekends, and holidays.