Experienced Veterinary Assistant

Animal Emergency of Gainesville

Burton, Michigan, United States
Base: starting at $20 ph; differential: up to $5 e...
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Minimum of 2 years as veterinary assistant
Confident iv catheter placement skills
Jugular blood draw experience
** Animal Emergency Hospital in Burton, Michigan, is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join their emergency team, offering competitive pay and a supportive work environment. The ideal candidate should have at least two years of experience, with a focus on emergency care, and possess strong patient handling skills. **

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 hands-on care for critical patients in a fast-paced environment.
  • Employees receive competitive pay starting at $20 per hour plus shift differentials, comprehensive benefits, and a 401K match program.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Animal Emergency Hospital in Burton, Michigan, is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join their emergency team, offering competitive pay and a supportive work environment. The ideal candidate should have at least two years of experience, with a focus on emergency care, and possess strong patient handling skills. **

Salary

Base: Starting at $20 per hour; Differential: Up to $5 extra per hour for shifts; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K match

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 high-stress situations
  • Collaborative teamwork with veterinarians
  • Compassionate approach to patient care

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years Veterinary Assistant experience
  • Emergency or specialty experience preferred
  • Overnight shift rotation availability

Work Rights

Not specified

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