Weekend Urgent Care Veterinary Assistant — Senior, Part-Time

American Veterinary Group; Rolling Meadows (IL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k Match

Discounted Veterinary Care

Scrub allowance

Hands-on training

Professional growth

Job summary

UrgentVet Hospitals in Arlington Heights is seeking a Part-Time Weekend Senior Veterinary Assistant to deliver outstanding patient care in a fast-paced urgent care setting. The role includes team leadership, client service, and hands-on duties such as animal handling, restraint, sample collection, phlebotomy, and assisting with wounds and routine procedures.

Flexible weekend/evening hours are required; on-site presence is essential to support clinicians, with lifting up to 40 lbs and

Qualifications

• Animal handling and restraint experience
• Experience with pets in a clinical setting and customer service
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and work weekends/evenings/holidays
• On-site presence required; travel may be required for onboarding for some roles

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding patient care in a fast-paced urgent care clinic
• Lead team and support client service
• Assist with wound management, sample collection, lab work, and routine procedures

Skills

Animal handling

Patient restraint

Sample collection

Monitoring

Phlebotomy

Catheter placement

Laboratory analysis

Drug calculation

Facility maintenance

Client education

Job description

UrgentVet Hospitals in Arlington Heights is seeking a Part-Time Weekend Senior Veterinary Assistant to deliver outstanding patient care in a fast-paced urgent care setting. The role includes team leadership, client service, and hands-on duties such as animal handling, restraint, sample collection, phlebotomy, and assisting with wounds and routine procedures.

Flexible weekend/evening hours are required; on-site presence is essential to support clinicians, with lifting up to 40 lbs and