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EVS Pet Urgent Care of Niagara
Veterinary Assistant
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What they do
A Veterinary Assistant assists with animals under veterinary care or in laboratories. Feeds animals, cleans cages, and administers medical treatment under the supervision of a veterinarian or veterinary technician. Works in a veterinary clinic, animal hospital, or laboratory.
$38,463 / year median in New York
+32% projected growth
Job Description
Looking for a veterinary role that actually feels good to come to every day? You just found it. At EVS Pet Urgent Care of Niagara, we're doing things differently—and our team is the reason why. If you're passionate about animals, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to be part of something meaningful in your local community, keep reading. A New Kind of Veterinary Experience We're not your typical clinic—and we're not an ER. We're proud to serve the Niagara community as a true urgent care, providing same-day treatment for pets who need help now without the long waits, high stress, and overnight intensity of emergency hospitals. That means you'll see a wide variety of cases, stay engaged, and make a real impact—without sacrificing your well-being. What You'll Do As a Veterinary Assistant at EVS Niagara, you're a vital part of every patient's journey. Support technicians and doctors with patient care Safely handle and restrain pets (dogs, cats, and more!) Assist with treatments, diagnostics, and procedures Help maintain a clean, organized, and efficient hospital Provide comfort to pets—and reassurance to their people Be part of a team that truly has each other's backs No two days are the same—and that's exactly what makes this role exciting. A Schedule That Respects Your Life We believe you can love vet med and have a life outside of it. At EVS Niagara, you'll enjoy: No overnight shifts No on-call Focused urgent care cases (no routine wellness appointments) This is veterinary medicine designed to be sustainable. Who You Are You love working with animals and people You're dependable, positive, and ready to jump in You thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment Experience is a plus—but a great attitude and willingness to learn go a long way Why EVS Niagara? Because this isn't just a job—it's a chance to be part of something better for our profession and our community. We're locally focused, veterinarian-led, and committed to building a workplace where people feel supported, valued, and excited to grow. If you're ready to be part of a team that's changing the way veterinary care is delivered in Niagara—we want to hear from you.