Emergency Veterinary Assistant - Albuquerque, Nm

Veterinaryemergencygroupst

Albuquerque, United States
Competitive compensation; base salary not specifie...
On-site
High school diploma or equivalent
Ability to lift up to 25 kg alone
Willingness to work nights weekends holidays
Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) is seeking an Emergency Veterinary Assistant in Albuquerque, NM, to support its mission of enhancing the emergency care experience for pets and their owners. This role offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment with opportunities for professional growth and development

Job Summary

  • VEG is dedicated to transforming the emergency veterinary experience by providing open-concept hospitals that handle cases of every kind including exotics.
  • The role involves supporting the team from day one through triage, treatments, diagnostics, and anesthesia monitoring while growing into advanced responsibilities.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including health coverage, equity eligibility, clinical student loan repayment, and significant travel stipends for continuing education.

Matching Summary

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Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) is seeking an Emergency Veterinary Assistant in Albuquerque, NM, to support its mission of enhancing the emergency care experience for pets and their owners. This role offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Salary

Competitive compensation; Base salary not specified; Equity eligible after one year; $1,000-$2,500/year travel stipend based on credentialing status

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to lift up to 25 kg alone
  • Willingness to work nights weekends holidays
  • Experience with practice management software
  • Excellent communication skills with pet parents

Nice-to-have

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

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma required
  • Basic computer and EMR skills
  • Physical ability to lift 25kg and stand for prolonged periods
  • Availability for rotating shifts including nights and holidays

Work Rights

Not specified

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