Part-Time Urgent Care Veterinary Technician
americanveterinarygroup · UrgentVet - West Des Moines
Job description
About the role
UrgentVet provides after‑hours urgent care for dogs and cats, bridging the gap between regular practice and emergency clinics. We are looking for a part‑time Veterinary Technician to deliver high‑quality patient care in a fast‑paced, state‑of‑the‑art urgent care environment.
Key responsibilities
- Assist with wound management, ear infections, vomiting/diarrhea cases, and euthanasia procedures.
- Perform animal handling, patient restraint, sample collection, and monitoring.
- Conduct phlebotomy, catheter placement, laboratory analysis, and drug calculations.
- Maintain clinic cleanliness, equipment, and provide client education.
Required profile
- Professional, dependable, with strong communication and multitasking abilities.
- Energetic, animal‑loving individual with excellent work ethic.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and attend on‑site shifts regularly.
Required skills
- Animal handling and patient restraint.
- Sample collection and monitoring.
- Phlebotomy and catheter placement.
- Laboratory analysis and drug calculation.
What we offer
- Medical, dental and vision health plans.
- 401k match and generous paid time off.
- Parental and maternity leave, work/life balance day.
- Disability and supplemental insurance options.
- Discounted veterinary care, scrub allowance, and E‑training.
- Professional growth, tuition assistance and reimbursement for veterinary technician students.
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americanveterinarygroup
UrgentVet - West Des Moines
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