Urgent Care Veterinary Technician

American Veterinary Group • Warren, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

UrgentVet provides after-hours veterinary care for canine and feline patients, bridging the gap between daytime general practice and emergency or overnight care. Its hospitals treat common urgent cases such as wounds, ear infections, vomiting and diarrhea, and provide euthanasia services. The paperless clinics are equipped with cloud-based EMR, digital x-ray, and IDEXX in-house laboratory equipment.

The Veterinary Technician will provide patient care, team leadership, and client service in a fast-paced urgent care clinic. The role requires regular on-site presence to support patient care, respond to time-sensitive needs, collaborate with clinical teams, and maintain the safety and well-being of patients, clients, and staff. Full-time employees may be required to travel for on-site training and onboarding. The company will consider reasonable accommodation requests in accordance with the ADA and applicable laws.

Requirements

• Professionalism, dependability, positive communication, and the ability to multitask in a hands-on environment.
• Strong work ethic and social and organizational skills.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Prior customer service experience.
• Prior experience working with animals in a hospital setting.
• Animal handling experience, including patient restraint, sample collection, and monitoring.
• Clinical skills including phlebotomy, catheter placement, laboratory analysis, and drug calculation.
• Ability to lift 40 pounds.
• Ability to maintain regular on-site presence.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding patient care in an urgent care clinic.
• Provide team leadership and client service.
• Handle and restrain animals, collect samples, and monitor patients.
• Perform phlebotomy, catheter placement, laboratory analysis, and drug calculations.
• Maintain the facility and educate clients.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision options.
• 401(k) match.
• Generous paid time off.
• Paid parental leave and paid maternity leave.
• One Work/Life Balance day off.
• Short-term and long-term disability options.
• Supplemental insurance options.
• Discounted veterinary care.
• Scrub allowance.
• Hands-on and e-training.
• Professional growth opportunities.
• Tuition assistance for prospective Veterinary Technician students.
• Tuition reimbursement for credentialed or registered Veterinary Technicians.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed