Experienced Veterinary Assistant

Animal Emergency Hospital

Burton, MI, US
Starting pyy: $20; shift differential offered: up ...
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Hands-on patient care
Fast-paced emergency environment
Teamwork and collaboration
** Animal Emergency Hospital in Burton, MI is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join their emergency team. The position offers a competitive starting pay of $20 per hour with additional shift differentials and emphasizes hands-on patient care in a collaborative environment. **

Job Summary

  • Animal Emergency Hospital is looking for an experienced, confident Veterinary Assistant to join our dedicated emergency team.
  • As an Experienced Veterinary Assistant in our ER, you will confidently place IV catheters, draw blood, assist with diagnostics, and provide hands-on care for hospitalized and critical patients.
  • We offer a supportive and experienced emergency team, meaningful hands-on work, opportunities to grow your skills, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Animal Emergency Hospital in Burton, MI is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join their emergency team. The position offers a competitive starting pay of $20 per hour with additional shift differentials and emphasizes hands-on patient care in a collaborative environment. **

Salary

Starting Pay: $20; Shift Differential Offered: up to an extra $5 per hour; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, Uniform and continuing education allowance, 401K with generous match program, Paid working holidays, paid time off, and additional sick pay

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Hands-on patient care
  • Fast-paced emergency environment
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Excellent patient care
  • Overnight shift rotation

Nice-to-have

  • Thrives under pressure
  • Pride in work

Key Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years as a Veterinary Assistant
  • Emergency or specialty experience preferred
  • Confidence in IV catheter placement
  • Confidence in jugular blood draws
  • Strong patient handling and restraint skills
  • Ability to stay calm, focused, and compassionate
  • Ability to participate in an overnight shift rotation

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