Emergency Veterinary Assistant - Falls Church, Va

Veterinaryemergencygroupst

Falls Church, United States
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Triage incoming patients
Assist with treatments and nursing care
Monitor anesthesia and sedation cases
** Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) is seeking an Emergency Veterinary Assistant in Falls Church, VA, to support their mission of providing exceptional emergency care for pets. The role involves hands-on responsibilities in a fast-paced environment, with a strong focus on team collaboration and personal growth. **

Job Summary

  • VEG was founded with a mission to improve the emergency veterinary experience for people, their pets, and their employees, offering 24/7 care nationwide.
  • As an Emergency Veterinary Assistant, you will support the team, comfort pet parents, and learn essential skills in triage, treatments, and diagnostics, with opportunities for growth.
  • VEG invests in its employees with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits starting day one, significant learning and growth opportunities including CE and travel stipends, and student loan repayment.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) is seeking an Emergency Veterinary Assistant in Falls Church, VA, to support their mission of providing exceptional emergency care for pets. The role involves hands-on responsibilities in a fast-paced environment, with a strong focus on team collaboration and personal growth. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Triage incoming patients
  • Assist with treatments and nursing care
  • Monitor anesthesia and sedation cases
  • Administer IV fluids and medications
  • Perform CPR and RECOVER Certified Rescuer training

Nice-to-have

  • Empathetic and people-centric approach
  • Sense of humility and teamwork
  • Strong sense of ownership
  • Curious and eager to learn

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 1+ years veterinary assistant role
  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to lift up to 25 kg
  • Availability for nights, weekends, holidays

Work Rights

Not specified

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