Experienced Veterinary Assistant

Animal Emergency Hospital

Burton, MI, United States
Starting pyy: $20; shift differential offered: up ...
On-site
Hands-on patient care
Fast-paced emergency environment
Teamwork
The Animal Emergency Hospital in Burton, MI is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant who thrives in fast-paced emergency environments. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of two years’ experience, confidence in handling critical patient care, and the ability to work as part of a collaborative team

Job Summary

  • As an Experienced Veterinary Assistant in our ER, you will confidently place IV catheters, draw blood and assist with diagnostics.
  • Provide hands-on care and monitoring for hospitalized and critical patients, and assist veterinarians and Licensed Veterinary Technicians during treatments and procedures.
  • At Animal Emergency Hospital, our assistants are respected, supported, and essential to the flow of emergency medicine.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Animal Emergency Hospital in Burton, MI is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant who thrives in fast-paced emergency environments. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of two years’ experience, confidence in handling critical patient care, and the ability to work as part of a collaborative team.

Salary

Starting Pay: $20; Shift Differential Offered: up to an extra $5 per hour; Benefits: medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401K with generous match program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • hands-on patient care
  • fast-paced emergency environment
  • teamwork
  • excellent patient care
  • IV catheter placement
  • jugular blood draws
  • patient handling and restraint skills

Nice-to-have

  • collaboration
  • growth
  • compassion

Key Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years as a Veterinary Assistant
  • emergency or specialty experience preferred
  • Ability to stay calm, focused, and compassionate in high-stress situations
  • Ability to participate in an overnight shift rotation

Work Rights

Not specified

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