Urgent Care Veterinary Assistant

Livewell Animal Urgent Care of Shoreview

Date Published

08-06-2026

Pay Class

Full-Time

Base Min.

$ 20

Base Max.

$ 25

Company Overview

At Livewell Animal Urgent Care of Shoreview, we believe the best medical outcomes start with a supportive culture built on mutual respect. The dedication of our veterinary teammates is reflected in our excellent 5-star Google rating, a true testament to the profound trust our community places in us during their most urgent times. If you are passionate about high-quality, urgent patient care and are looking for a place where you can immediately step into meaningful work, this is your opportunity to join a highly regarded team.

Joining Livewell Animal Urgent Care means you are supported by a broader network dedicated to your professional success. We prioritize the development of every teammate, offering robust programs designed to help you reach your maximum potential. This includes dedicated educational resources, assistance for becoming a credentialed technician, and clear pathways to leadership roles. We provide the structural support and collaborative environment necessary for you to do your best work and grow your career exactly where you are.

While we focus intensely on urgent patient needs, we ensure our medicine remains cutting-edge and collaborative. As a teammate here, you benefit from direct access to internal specialty consultations, guaranteeing that even complex cases receive thorough, expert review without leaving the facility. Our urgent care setting is equipped with the resources you need to deliver efficient, evidence-based care in a fast-paced environment, helping you continually refine your skills in triage, diagnostics, and patient management.

Shoreview, Minnesota, offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and easy access to the vibrant culture of the Twin Cities metro area. Known for its picturesque parks, numerous lakes, and high quality of life, Shoreview is an ideal location for those who appreciate outdoor activities and a strong sense of community. When you are ready for a metropolitan adventure, downtown Minneapolis and St.

Paul are just a short drive away, providing world-class dining, arts, and entertainment, ensuring you have every opportunity to enjoy life outside of the hospital.

Job Description

• Be a Critical Support in Urgent Situations: You ll be an essential part of the medical team, directly assisting veterinarians and technicians with hands-on patient care in a fast-paced environment.
• Ensure a Seamless Workflow During a Crisis: Your ability to anticipate needs and maintain composure will be key to keeping the clinic running efficiently, even during a medical emergency.
• Provide a Calming Presence for Clients: You ll be a reassuring point of contact for worried pet owners, assisting with check-ins, payments, and communications with empathy and professionalism.
• Maintain High Standards Under Pressure: You ll uphold our commitment to excellence by ensuring accurate record-keeping and maintaining a clean, safe hospital environment at all times.

• At least 1 year of veterinary experience, with ER or high-volume experience preferred.
• The ability to stay calm, composed, and efficient during a medical crisis.
• Confidence and skill in handling pets, with proficiency in basic laboratory, pharmacy, and nursing skills.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment.
• A flexible schedule, with availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Note:

Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.

A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.

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