Veterinary Assistant, Urgent Care

Job overview

The Veterinary Assistant, Urgent Care role is onsite in Fishers, IN, and pays $17–$22 per hour depending on experience. VetCheck for Pets Urgent Care Center provides urgent and emergency veterinary care without overnight shifts. The assistant supports veterinarians and the care team with patient handling, procedures, diagnostics, records, and animal comfort. This work helps deliver attentive, professional care to pets in a fast-paced urgent-care setting.

What you'll do

• Assist veterinarians with urgent-care procedures, restraint, catheterization, and aseptic techniques
• feed, clean, groom, and monitor patients
• conduct laboratory tests and collect and process samples
• acquire and process X-rays
• assist with dental procedures
• maintain medical records and patient charts
• support emergency critical-care protocols.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

veterinary assistant

urgent care

emergency cases

fishers in

vetcheck for pets

$17–$22/hr

animal restraint

laboratory testing

x-ray

dental procedures

medical records

continuing education

no overnight shifts

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k)
• continuing education credits
• dental insurance
• employee discount
• flexible schedule
• paid time off
• uniform allowance
• vision insurance.

Why this role

Urgent and emergency caseload without overnight shifts; benefits include continuing education credits and uniform allowance. The posting seeks kennel and animal-handling experience, including dogs and horses, and knowledge of veterinary terminology and critical-care practices.

About the employer

VetCheck for Pets Urgent Care Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Veterinary Services. Sector: 54.