Emergency Veterinary Assistant (part-time, Overnights/weekends) - Denver, Co

Veterinary Emergency Group

Denver, CO, United States
Competitive compensation; travel stipend: $1,000py...
On-site
High school diploma or equivalent
Availability for nights weekends and holidays
Ability to lift up to 25 kg independently
VEG is dedicated to transforming the emergency veterinary experience by providing 24/7 care for pets and their families while fostering a supportive environment for employees

Job Summary

  • VEG is dedicated to transforming the emergency veterinary experience by providing 24/7 care for pets and their families while fostering a supportive environment for employees.
  • As an Emergency Veterinary Assistant, you will perform critical tasks including triaging patients, assisting with treatments, managing IV fluids, and supporting anesthesia cases alongside credentialed technicians.
  • The company offers competitive compensation, unlimited ER continuing education, travel stipends, and a culture focused on growth, mentorship, and inclusivity.

Matching Summary

VEG is dedicated to transforming the emergency veterinary experience by providing 24/7 care for pets and their families while fostering a supportive environment for employees.

Salary

Competitive compensation; Travel stipend: $1,000/year for credentialed part-time staff, $400/year for uncredentialed part-time staff; Benefits include flexible schedules, referral program, scrubs, and food.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Availability for nights weekends and holidays
  • Ability to lift up to 25 kg independently
  • Experience with practice management software
  • Willingness to work in noisy environments

Nice-to-have

  • Enrolled in AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program
  • 1+ years in emergency or specialty veterinary role
  • Empathetic people-centric approach
  • Curious nature seeking continuous learning
  • Sense of humility and team ownership

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma required
  • Must be willing to work rotating nights and weekends
  • Basic computer skills and EMR knowledge
  • Physical ability to lift 25kg alone and 40kg with assistance

Work Rights

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