Emergency Veterinary Assistant - Warwick, Ri

Veterinaryemergencygroupst

Warwick, RI, United States
Base: $18.50-39ph; bonus/equity: 401k match + pote...
On-site
High school diploma or equivalent
Ability to lift up to 25 kg alone
Availability for nights weekends holidays
Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) is seeking an Emergency Veterinary Assistant in Warwick, RI, to support their mission of providing exceptional care to pets in emergency situations. The role emphasizes hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment, focusing on patient care and team collaboration

Job Summary

  • VEG is dedicated to transforming the emergency veterinary experience by providing 24/7 care for pets and their owners across nationwide hospitals.
  • The role involves supporting the team from day one through triage, treatments, diagnostics, and anesthesia monitoring while growing into advanced clinical responsibilities.
  • Employees receive competitive compensation ranging from $18.50 to $39 per hour along with comprehensive benefits including health coverage, equity eligibility, and student loan repayment.

Matching Summary

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Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) is seeking an Emergency Veterinary Assistant in Warwick, RI, to support their mission of providing exceptional care to pets in emergency situations. The role emphasizes hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment, focusing on patient care and team collaboration.

Salary

Base: $18.50-39/hr; Bonus/Equity: 401K match and potential equity after one year; Benefits: Comprehensive health/wellness, travel stipend ($1,000-$2,500), student loan repayment, paid parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to lift up to 25 kg alone
  • Availability for nights weekends holidays
  • Experience with practice management software
  • Fine motor skills for medical equipment

Nice-to-have

  • Enrolled in AVMA-accredited vet tech program
  • 1+ years emergency or specialty experience
  • Empathetic people-centric approach
  • Curious nature seeking continuous learning
  • Sense of humility and team ownership

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma required
  • 1+ years veterinary assistant experience preferred
  • Willingness to work rotating shifts including nights and holidays

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