Urgent Care Veterinary Assistant - Grove City, OH
About The Position
At AcutePet Urgent Care, we’re building a new kind of veterinary urgent care and we’re looking for Veterinary Assistants to help us build the warmth and trust that defines every AcutePet experience. We’re a team of kind, capable people who show up for each other and our clients. As a Veterinary Assistant, you play a vital role in ensuring each patient receives timely, high-quality care while creating a calm, supportive experience for the people who love them. You’ll support our clinical team with hands-on care, including patient restraint, sample collection, radiographs, and cleaning and prepping treatment areas. You’ll also help maintain medical records, assist during exams and procedures, and ensure that pets are handled safely and compassionately throughout their visit.
Requirements
- Comfort handling dogs and cats of all sizes and temperaments
- Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced clinical setting
- Strong communication skills and a compassionate, team-oriented mindset
- Willingness to learn, take feedback, and contribute to a supportive hospital culture
- Availability for evening or weekend shifts as needed
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience as a veterinary assistant or animal care attendant is preferred
Responsibilities
- Patient restraint
- Sample collection
- Radiographs
- Cleaning and prepping treatment areas
- Maintain medical records
- Assist during exams and procedures
- Ensure pets are handled safely and compassionately
Benefits
- No overnights or major holidays
- Your birthday is a paid holiday
- Paid time off
- Up to six weeks of paid parental and adoptive leave
- Dedicated work time for mentorship and 1:1 growth conversations
- Support for ongoing training and continuing education, including CE opportunities
- 100% company-paid employee health, dental, and life insurance premiums
- Employer-sponsored vision insurance
- Employer-sponsored disability insurance
- Employer-sponsored HSA
- Employer-sponsored 401(k)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee pet care discounts
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
