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
Overnight shift rotation
Animal Emergency Hospital in Burton, MI, is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join their emergency team. The role requires hands-on patient care, confidence in clinical procedures, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, with an attractive compensation and benefits package

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.
  • The company offers a supportive and experienced emergency team, meaningful hands-on work, and opportunities to grow skills in emergency medicine.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Animal Emergency Hospital in Burton, MI, is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join their emergency team. The role requires hands-on patient care, confidence in clinical procedures, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, with an attractive compensation and benefits package.

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
  • overnight shift rotation

Nice-to-have

  • teamwork and collaboration
  • compassion for patients

Key Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years as a Veterinary Assistant
  • emergency or specialty experience preferred
  • Confidence in IV catheter placement
  • Confidence in jugular blood draws
  • Strong patient handling and restraint skills
  • Ability to stay calm in high-stress situations

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