Anesthesia Vet Assistant — Growth, Teamwork, On‑Call

MedVet Medical & Cancer Centers for Pets; Cincinnati, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vision & Dental

HSA & FSA

401k with Employer Match

Paid Time Off

On-call pay

Uniform allowance

Pet discounts

Disability & Life Insurance

Continuing education opportunities

Career growth

Job summary

MedVet Medical & Cancer Centers for Pets is seeking an Anesthesia Veterinary Assistant to join our clinical team. The role supports anesthesia procedures, manages patient information, and ensures high-quality perioperative care across a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include IV catheter placement, endotracheal intubation, and monitoring anesthesia while applying advanced techniques as needed. Prior veterinary experience and strong communication are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Prior veterinary experience required; anesthesia experience preferred.
• Proficient in calculations for drugs, CRIs, units, conversions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and work well in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in anesthesia and analgesia-related procedures; tailor anesthetic plans to patient needs.
• Manage appointments, histories, medical records, invoicing, and discharges.
• Place IV catheters, perform endotracheal intubation, and operate anesthesia equipment.
• Understand how comorbidities affect case protocols and perioperative management.
• Monitor anesthesia, troubleshoot complications, and intervene as needed.
• Expand knowledge with advanced anesthetic techniques as applicable.
• Ensure documentation is accurate and complete.
• Drive the MedVet experience and maintain high-quality patient care.
• Collaborate effectively as a highly functional team member.

Skills

Veterinary experience

Anesthesia procedures

Drug calculations

Verbal & written communication

Flexibility in hours

Job description

MedVet Medical & Cancer Centers for Pets is seeking an Anesthesia Veterinary Assistant to join our clinical team. The role supports anesthesia procedures, manages patient information, and ensures high-quality perioperative care across a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include IV catheter placement, endotracheal intubation, and monitoring anesthesia while applying advanced techniques as needed. Prior veterinary experience and strong communication are essential for success.