Day Shift Emergency Vet Assistant — Vancouver

Ethos Discovery; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with employer match

Continuing education support

Paid time off

Staff pet discounts

Job summary

Pacific Northwest Pet ER & Specialty Center, part of Ethos Veterinary Health, seeks a Veterinary Assistant for the Day shift in Vancouver, WA. This full-time role supports the overnight emergency team with high-acuity cases on a fast-moving floor, offering competitive hourly pay and shift differentials.

The candidate will work with a 24/7 emergency and specialty hospital, requiring a two-year veterinary background, ability to obtain a Veterinary Medication Clerks License, and readiness for

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of experience in veterinary medicine.
• ER experience preferred and license to be obtained on hire.
• Valid HS diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed technicians and veterinarians with emergency patient care.
• Assist with radiographic procedures and lab work.
• Obtain patient histories and communicate with clients.
• Maintain accurate records and patient discharges.
• Provide nursing care and assist with fluid therapy.

Skills

Veterinary medicine experience

Communication skills

Team player

Restraint procedures

Flexibility

Patient handling

Education

High school diploma or GED

Veterinary Medication Clerks License

Job description

Pacific Northwest Pet ER & Specialty Center, part of Ethos Veterinary Health, seeks a Veterinary Assistant for the Day shift in Vancouver, WA. This full-time role supports the overnight emergency team with high-acuity cases on a fast-moving floor, offering competitive hourly pay and shift differentials.

The candidate will work with a 24/7 emergency and specialty hospital, requiring a two-year veterinary background, ability to obtain a Veterinary Medication Clerks License, and readiness for