Experienced Veterinary Assistant

Animal Emergency Hospital

Burton, MI, United States
Base: starting at $20ph; bonus/differential: up to...
Not specified (assumed to be on-site based on the nature of the role).
Minimum of 2 years as veterinary assistant
Confident iv catheter placement skills
Jugular blood draw experience
Animal Emergency Hospital in Burton, MI is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant with a minimum of two years in the field, particularly in emergency or specialty care. The role emphasizes hands-on patient care in a fast-paced environment, offering competitive pay and benefits

Job Summary

  • Animal Emergency Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join their dedicated emergency team in Burton, MI.
  • The role involves confidently placing IV catheters, drawing blood, and providing critical hands-on care for hospitalized patients.
  • Employees receive competitive pay starting at $20 per hour plus shift differentials up to $5, along with comprehensive benefits including a 401K match.

Matching Summary

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Animal Emergency Hospital in Burton, MI is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant with a minimum of two years in the field, particularly in emergency or specialty care. The role emphasizes hands-on patient care in a fast-paced environment, offering competitive pay and benefits.

Salary

Base: Starting at $20/hour; Bonus/Differential: Up to $5 extra per hour for shifts; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K match, paid holidays, PTO, sick pay, uniform and education allowance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Minimum of 2 years as Veterinary Assistant
  • Confident IV catheter placement skills
  • Jugular blood draw experience
  • Strong patient handling and restraint skills
  • Ability to work overnight shift rotation

Nice-to-have

  • Emergency or specialty experience preferred
  • Thrives under pressure in fast-paced settings
  • Compassionate teamwork orientation
  • Commitment to continuous learning

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years Veterinary Assistant experience
  • Emergency or specialty experience preferred
  • Availability for overnight shift rotation

Work Rights

Not specified

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