Urgent Care Veterinary Assistant

Urgent Care Veterinary Assistant

Totalbond- Riverbend is hiring a Urgent Care Vet Assistant to work alongside our team of experienced veterinarians skilled technicians and devoted support staff to ensure each animal receives the best possible care during their stay with us. If you are enthusiastic reliable and excited about helping us maintain our high standards of animal care and customer service we would love to hear from you!

What to Expect
As you join our team expect to be supported in your work and home life with:

• All the benefits you deserve medical dental vision retirementplus an employee pet discount because we know your pets are family too.
• Paid time off. Catch your breath with paid holidays and PTO.

Salary: $22-$24/hr based on experience and skillset.

Schedule: Monday and Wednesday 3PM-10PM Saturdays 10PM-8AM

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations treatments and surgeries
• Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately
• Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces
• Perform basic laboratory tests such as collecting blood urine and stool samples
• Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian
• Feed bathe and exercise animals as needed
• Maintain accurate medical records
• Communicate with pet owners about their pets care treatment plans and follow-up visits
• Clean and maintain the clinic including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment

Qualifications:

• Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting.
• Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection administering medication and using diagnostic equipment.
• Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.

About Totalbond Riverbend

At Riverbend Veterinary PetCare Hospital we believe every pet deserves compassionate advanced care in a welcoming and family-focused environment. Conveniently located in Mountain Island just 20 minutes from Charlotte our full-service animal hospital is dedicated to keeping your furry companions happy healthy and thriving.

From routine wellness visits to advanced medical care our experienced team proudly serves dogs cats and pocket pets throughout Mecklenburg County Mountain Island and the greater Charlotte metro area. We treat every pet like family because your pets health comfort and well-being always come first.

#VETASST

Required Experience:

Junior IC