Critical Care Veterinary Assistant — Fast-Paced Team

MedVet Medical & Cancer Centers for Pets; Worthington (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

Vision & Dental

HSA/FSA

401k Match

PTO

On-call Pay

Uniform Allowance

Pet Discounts

Pet Insurance

Disability Insurance (STD/LTD)

CE Opportunities

Job summary

MedVet Medical & Cancer Centers for Pets in Worthington, OH seeks a dedicated Critical Care Veterinary Assistant to join our fast-paced emergency and specialty team. You will assist with phlebotomy, IV catheter placement, client education, and patient monitoring under a DVM supervision.

Prior veterinary experience is required and flexibility with hours is needed. We offer comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, and opportunities for growth within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Prior veterinary experience required
• Experience in Critical Care, Nursing or Emergency preferred
• Proficient in calculations (drugs, CRIs, unit conversions)

Responsibilities

• Record rounds, discuss cases and gather information as needed
• Evaluate incoming patients and prioritize based on assessment
• Partner with patient care team on treatment plans and nursing care concerns
• Provide client education on home care, medications and general wellness
• Assist DVM with patient assessment, treatment and procedures
• Provide monitoring and nursing care to hospitalized patients
• Induce and monitor general anesthesia and sedation procedures
• Perform in-house laboratory testing and prepare samples for outside testing

Skills

Veterinary experience

Critical Care

Communication skills

Adaptability

Job description

MedVet Medical & Cancer Centers for Pets in Worthington, OH seeks a dedicated Critical Care Veterinary Assistant to join our fast-paced emergency and specialty team. You will assist with phlebotomy, IV catheter placement, client education, and patient monitoring under a DVM supervision.

Prior veterinary experience is required and flexibility with hours is needed. We offer comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, and opportunities for growth within a collaborative team.