Urgent Care Veterinary Assistant (Part-Time)

PetHealth Urgent Care in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, fills the essential gap between general practice and chaotic emergency rooms, offering timely and specialized care for acute illnesses and urgent walk-in needs. Our mission is to provide the care pets deserve with the convenience their owners crave. The local community has shown tremendous trust in our medical approach and our compassionate service, reflected in our excellent 4.5-star average review rating. If you are seeking a fast-paced environment where your medical skills are immediately put to use addressing acute patient issues, this is the ideal opportunity to join a dedicated team of professionals committed to high-quality medicine.

When you join our team, you become part of a larger network that is truly invested in your professional success. We understand that to do your best work, you need support and mentorship. We prioritize a culture of collaboration, ensuring that every skilled and compassionate teammate has access to resources for growth. There are established programs in place designed to help you achieve your long-term career goals, whether that means advancing into leadership roles or becoming a credentialed veterinary technician. We foster a positive and attentive work environment that ensures you have the stability and support required to confidently practice medicine.

The quality of medicine practiced at our Wyomissing location centers specifically on urgent veterinary care. You will gain deep experience managing crucial cases like toxin ingestion, skin allergies, dehydration, upper respiratory issues, and acute gastrointestinal illnesses, such as diarrhea and vomiting. Crucially, we intentionally triage the most severe, life-threatening emergencies - such as severe trauma or respiratory distress requiring overnight hospitalization - to 24/7 emergency facilities. This defined scope of practice allows you and your teammates to focus your energy on swift diagnostics and precise urgent treatments, mastering a high-impact medical workflow every day.

Our hospital is located in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, a highly accessible location that offers convenience for both commuting and local living. Wyomissing is situated near the larger city of Reading, providing you with ample local amenities and professional resources while maintaining a strong community feel. Our location benefits from being a necessary local resource for pet owners, giving you the chance to establish strong relationships and serve a population that genuinely appreciates the high level of medical attention and compassionate care our teammates provide.