Veterinary Assistant​/Technician

Universal Pet Hospital:
Join Our Veterinary Team!

Are you a passionate, experienced Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) or Veterinary Assistant/Technician looking for a rewarding full-time role?
Universal Pet Hospital is seeking a dedicated individual to join our fast-paced, compassionate team. If you re committed to animal welfare, eager to grow your skills, and love celebrating the human-animal bond
, we encourage you to apply!

About Universal Pet Hospital:

We are a full-service animal hospital providing superior wellness, surgical, and emergency care seven days a week
. We pride ourselves on treating every patient as a valued family member and exceeding expectations. We also invest in our staff, offering excellent opportunities for professional growth
.

As a vital part of our team, you will provide comprehensive patient and clinical support, including:

• Clinical and Surgical Assistance: Assist veterinarians with exams, procedures,
  anesthesia monitoring
  , and surgery.
• Patient Care: Perform basic medical procedures (e.g., placing IV catheters
  , collecting lab samples), administer medication, monitor patients, and manage their feeding and handling.
  Note: Must be able to lift 50 lbs
  .
• Diagnostics: Process lab samples and perform or assist with digital radiography and ultrasound
  .
• Client Education & Communication: Warmly greet all visitors, answer calls, schedule appointments, and educate pet owners on preventative care and treatment plans.
• Clinic Operations: Maintain the cleanliness and organization of all areas (kennels, exam rooms, lab) and ensure the accuracy of all patient records
  .

The ideal candidate is a motivated "people person" with a love for pets who possesses:

• A compassionate, dedicated, and detail-oriented attitude
  .
• The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and interact well with both clients and their pets.
• Availability to work Weekdays or Weekends
  .
• Essential knowledge of veterinary terminology and animal anatomy.
• Strong experience in animal care, including handling and kennel management.
• The necessary physical ability to stand for long periods, perform regular physical tasks, and safely lift 50 lbs
  .
• Previous veterinary experience is preferred, but we are willing to train the right person.

This is a full-time position with a competitive benefits package, including:

• 401(k)
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Paid time off

Ready to join a team that values its patients and its people?
Apply now to start your career at Universal Pet Hospital!