Urgent Care Senior Veterinary Assistant
On-siteLexington, South Carolina, United States
Lexington, South Carolina, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeSenior LevelLarge
Full TimeSenior LevelLarge
Job Summary
Conduct patient care for canine and feline urgent cases including wound management, ear infections, and euthanasia while performing animal handling tasks like patient restraint, sample collection, and monitoring. Execute clinical procedures such as phlebotomy, catheter placement, laboratory analysis, and drug calculation using cloud-based EMR and in-house lab equipment. Assist with facility maintenance and provide client education in a fast-paced environment requiring flexibility for evenings, weekends, and holidays. Full-time staff may travel for on-site training and onboarding.
Required Qualifications
- Full-time employees may be required to travel for on-site training and onboarding
- Must be able to lift 40 lbs
- This position requires regular on-site presence
- Animal handling experience including patient restraint, sample collection, and monitoring
- Clinical skills including phlebotomy, catheter placement, laboratory analysis, and drug calculation
- Prior customer service experience
- Prior experience working with animals in a hospital setting
Desired Qualifications
- Demonstrates professionalism, dependability, healthy and positive communication skills, and the ability to multi-task in a hands-on environment
- Energetic people-and-pet person with excellent work ethic and social and organizational skills
- Willing to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
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