Experienced Veterinary Assistant

Animal Emergency Hospital

Burton, MI, United States
Starting pyy: $20; shift differential offered: up ...
Hands-on patient care
Fast-paced emergency environment
Iv catheter placement
Assist veterinarians and Licensed Veterinary Technicians during treatments and procedures

Job Summary

  • Assist veterinarians and Licensed Veterinary Technicians during treatments and procedures.
  • Provide hands-on care and monitoring for hospitalized and critical patients.
  • Competitive pay plus shift differential for late nights and overnight shifts.

Matching Summary

Assist veterinarians and Licensed Veterinary Technicians during treatments and procedures.

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, paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Hands-on patient care
  • Fast-paced emergency environment
  • IV catheter placement
  • Jugular blood draws
  • Patient handling and restraint
  • Overnight shift rotation

Nice-to-have

  • Thrives under pressure
  • Enjoys teamwork
  • Pride in excellent patient care
  • Compassionate patient care

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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