Veterinary Emergency & ICU Assistant

Louisiana State University; Wien; On-site; EUR 37,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Louisiana State University’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital seeks a Veterinary Assistant 1, 2, or 3 to support the Small Animal Emergency Service and ICU. Responsibilities include triage, stabilization, medication administration, and assisting with diagnostic procedures.

Minimum qualifications include a bachelor’s or veterinary technology credential, or 3 years’ relevant experience. The role involves shift work, including nights and weekends, with teaching opportunities and involvement in patient

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree; OR associate’s degree in veterinary technology OR credentials as a vet tech or equivalent OR 3 years of experience in a working environment with similar duties.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced veterinary nursing care for emergency and ICU patients.
• Assist with triage, stabilization, and transfer to specialty services as appropriate.
• Maintain accurate medical records and assist with teaching and training of staff and students.

Skills

Animal care knowledge

Medical terminology

Record keeping

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Associate’s degree in veterinary technology

Vet tech credentials or equivalent

3 years related experience

Job description

Louisiana State University’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital seeks a Veterinary Assistant 1, 2, or 3 to support the Small Animal Emergency Service and ICU. Responsibilities include triage, stabilization, medication administration, and assisting with diagnostic procedures.

Minimum qualifications include a bachelor’s or veterinary technology credential, or 3 years’ relevant experience. The role involves shift work, including nights and weekends, with teaching opportunities and involvement in patient