Veterinary Technician - Urgent Care

VCA Animal Hospitals; Hilliard (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading veterinary care team as a Veterinary Technician where you'll provide high-quality, compassionate care for urgent care patients. With a focus on innovative practices and advanced technology, you will support veterinarians in diagnostics and treatments. This role requires a minimum of 2 years of veterinary experience and weekend availability, providing a fulfilling opportunity to impact pet health and client relations.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Generous employee pet discounts

Paid vacation/sick days

401(k)

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of veterinary experience in a general practice or emergency setting.
• Weekend availability.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate nursing care including triage and monitoring.
• Assist veterinarians with exams and procedures.
• Perform laboratory testing and uphold patient safety.

Skills

Compassionate nursing care

Client education/communication

Triage experience

Job description

Are you a passionate and skilled Veterinary Technician looking to make a meaningful impact in urgent care?

About VCA Urgent Care:

At VCA Urgent Care, we believe in reinventing veterinary care—making it more accessible, innovative, and rewarding for both our team and the clients we serve.

VCA Urgent Care offers same-day access to high-quality, compassionate veterinary care. Our technical team works in pairs, using a digital whiteboard to streamline diagnostics and treatments, keeping doctors updated in real time. We emphasize low-stress handling, hands-free radiology, and an efficient treatment space to ensure patient comfort.

What You’ll Do:

• Provide compassionate nursing care for urgent care patients, including triage, diagnostics, treatments, and monitoring.
• Assist veterinarians with exams, procedures, and client education, ensuring clear communication about patient needs.
• Perform laboratory testing, radiology, and pharmacy duties with accuracy and efficiency.
• Maintain accurate medical records and uphold best practices for patient safety and infection control.
• Utilize advanced technology to support the streamlined, high-quality care model at VCA Urgent Care.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of veterinary experience in a general practice or emergency setting.
• Experience with triaging patients and client education/communication.
• Weekend availability

Compensation: Compensation is negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials.

Location: 9235 Michigan Road, Suite B, Indianapolis, IN 46268

Ready to be part of something different? Apply today and help us shape the future of urgent care veterinary medicine!

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Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com