Weekend On-Call Animal Care Assistant (Entry Level)

ShotVet; Chesterfield (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

ShotVet is seeking Weekend On-Call Animal Care Assistants to support veterinarians at vaccination and wellness clinics in Chesterfield, MO. This entry-level role offers paid training and an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in animal care, with weekend on-call shifts and local travel to clinic locations.

Ideal candidates are dependable, animal-loving, and able to lift up to 40 lbs. No prior experience is required, and training is provided to help you thrive in a fast-paced veterinary

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; paid training provided.
• Entry-level role to gain hands-on veterinary care experience.
• Flexible on-call weekend schedule with clinic support.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians during pet vaccination and wellness clinics.
• Safely handle, restrain, and comfort dogs and cats.
• Assist with client check-in, paperwork, and general customer service.
• Help with clinic setup, breakdown, and maintaining an organized work environment.
• Provide support to the veterinary team to ensure clinics run efficiently.

Skills

Animal handling

Lift 40 lbs

Flexible schedule

Customer service

Travel locally

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

ShotVet is seeking Weekend On-Call Animal Care Assistants to support veterinarians at vaccination and wellness clinics in Chesterfield, MO. This entry-level role offers paid training and an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in animal care, with weekend on-call shifts and local travel to clinic locations.

Ideal candidates are dependable, animal-loving, and able to lift up to 40 lbs. No prior experience is required, and training is provided to help you thrive in a fast-paced veterinary