Emergency Vet Assistant - 1st Shift (4x10)

Pieper Veterinary; Middletown (CT); On-site; USD 27,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Pieper Veterinary in Middletown, CT is seeking a Veterinary Assistant for the Emergency – 1st Shift to support fast-paced emergency procedures and patient care.

You will assist during emergencies, restock and prepare treatment areas, and communicate with pet parents. A background in veterinary or animal care is preferred, with strong communication and teamwork skills. This is a full-time, on-site role with a shift differential.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a veterinary, animal care, or shelter environment preferred.
• Solid communication skills.
• Basic knowledge of animal handling, restraint, and veterinary terminology.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on support during emergency procedures.
• Prepare and restock treatment areas with necessary supplies.
• Communicate compassionately with pet parents.
• Perform basic laboratory tasks.
• Collaborate with emergency technicians and doctors.

Skills

Emergency procedures support

Job description

Pieper Veterinary in Middletown, CT is seeking a Veterinary Assistant for the Emergency – 1st Shift to support fast-paced emergency procedures and patient care.

You will assist during emergencies, restock and prepare treatment areas, and communicate with pet parents. A background in veterinary or animal care is preferred, with strong communication and teamwork skills. This is a full-time, on-site role with a shift differential.