Emergency Veterinary Assistant - Schaumburg, Il

Veterinary Emergency Group

Schaumburg, Illinois, United States
Competitive compensation; equity eligible after on...
On-site
High school diploma or equivalent
Ability to lift up to 25 kg alone
Willingness to work nights weekends holidays
VEG is dedicated to transforming the emergency veterinary experience by providing 24/7 care for pets and their owners across the nation

Job Summary

  • VEG is dedicated to transforming the emergency veterinary experience by providing 24/7 care for pets and their owners across the nation.
  • The role involves supporting the team from day one through triage, treatments, diagnostics, and anesthesia monitoring in a fast-paced environment.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including health coverage, equity eligibility, clinical student loan repayment, and significant travel stipends for continuing education.

Matching Summary

VEG is dedicated to transforming the emergency veterinary experience by providing 24/7 care for pets and their owners across the nation.

Salary

Competitive compensation; Equity eligible after one year; $1,000-$2,500/year travel stipend based on credential 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
  • Fine motor skills for medical equipment

Nice-to-have

  • Enrolled in AVMA-accredited vet tech program
  • Previous 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
  • Availability for rotating night and holiday shifts

Work Rights

Not specified

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