Emergency Veterinary Assistant - Santa Cruz, Ca

Veterinary Emergency Group

Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Base: $20-$49 ph based on leveling system; bonus/e...
On-site
Passionate about animals and people
Team player with excellent communication
Comfortable adapting to new scenarios
The role involves performing basic to intermediate nursing care tasks, patient monitoring, and treatments for emergency patients

Job Summary

  • The role involves performing basic to intermediate nursing care tasks, patient monitoring, and treatments for emergency patients.
  • Employees are expected to be trained to properly perform all aspects of CPR as a RECOVER Certified Rescuer.
  • The company offers industry-leading compensation ranging from $20 to $49 per hour along with unlimited continuing education opportunities.

Matching Summary

The role involves performing basic to intermediate nursing care tasks, patient monitoring, and treatments for emergency patients.

Salary

Base: $20-$49 per hour based on leveling system; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, 401K match, Paid parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Passionate about animals and people
  • Team player with excellent communication
  • Comfortable adapting to new scenarios
  • Ability to perform basic nursing tasks
  • Willingness to learn new techniques

Nice-to-have

  • Honest and respectful to peers
  • Think outside the box
  • Positive attitude in high-stress situations
  • Diverse interpersonal capabilities
  • Customer-first mentality

Key Requirements

  • RECOVER Certified Rescuer training
  • Understanding of common diseases and conditions
  • Ability to administer subcutaneous, intramuscular, and IV medications
  • Experience with diagnostic tests and imaging
  • Supervision by LVT or DVM for anesthesia procedures

Work Rights

Not specified

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