Urgent Care Veterinary Technician
About The Position
UrgentVet bridges the gap between daytime general practice and emergency or overnight care by providing after-hours care for canine and feline patients. The clinics treat common urgent cases such as wounds, ear infections, vomiting and diarrhea, and euthanasia. Each paperless clinic is designed for efficient care and uses cloud-based EMR, digital x-ray, and IDEXX in-house laboratory equipment. The Veterinary Technician helps provide patient care, team leadership, and client service in a fast-paced urgent care clinic. This position requires regular on-site presence to support patient care, time-sensitive needs, clinical collaboration, and the safety and well-being of patients, clients, and staff. UrgentVet will consider reasonable accommodation requests in accordance with the ADA and applicable laws.
Requirements
- Professionalism, dependability, positive communication skills, 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 lbs.
Responsibilities
- Provide outstanding patient care, team leadership, and client service in an urgent care clinic.
- Handle and restrain animals, collect samples, and monitor patients.
- Perform clinical tasks including phlebotomy, catheter placement, laboratory analysis, and drug calculation.
- Assist with facility maintenance and client education.
- Maintain regular on-site presence to support patient care and collaborate with clinical teams.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision options
- 401(k) match
- Generous paid time off
- Six weeks of paid parental 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
