Experienced Veterinary Assistant

Animal Emergency Hospital

Burton, MI, United States
Base: $20ph; differential: up to $5ph extra; benef...
Not specified (assumed full-time with shift rotation)
Minimum of 2 years as veterinary assistant
Confident iv catheter placement skills
Jugular blood draw experience
Animal Emergency Hospital in Burton, MI is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join their emergency team. The role requires a minimum of 2 years of experience, particularly in emergency or specialty care, and offers competitive pay along with a supportive work environment focused on patient care

Job Summary

  • This is a vital role for someone who thrives under pressure, enjoys teamwork, and takes pride in excellent patient care.
  • The position offers competitive pay starting at $20 per hour with shift differentials up to an extra $5 per hour.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401K with generous match.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Animal Emergency Hospital in Burton, MI is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join their emergency team. The role requires a minimum of 2 years of experience, particularly in emergency or specialty care, and offers competitive pay along with a supportive work environment focused on patient care.

Salary

Base: $20/hour; Differential: Up to $5/hour extra; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Minimum of 2 years as Veterinary Assistant
  • Confident IV catheter placement skills
  • Jugular blood draw experience
  • Strong patient handling and restraint skills
  • Ability to stay calm in high-stress situations

Nice-to-have

  • Emergency or specialty experience preferred
  • Thrives under pressure in ER environment
  • Passionate about teamwork and compassion
  • Willingness to participate in overnight shift rotation

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years Veterinary Assistant experience
  • Emergency or specialty experience preferred
  • Overnight shift rotation availability

Work Rights

Not specified

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