Emergency Vet Assistant — Fast-Paced Care & Growth

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)

Chapel Hill (NC)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
401K with company match
Paid parental leave
Continuing Education opportunities
Flexible work schedules
Employee pet discount

Job summary

VEG is seeking an experienced veterinary nursing professional at our Chapel Hill, NC ER to provide high-level care for pets and support for their families. You will work with a team to triage, monitor, and treat patients, administering medications and IV therapies as directed.

The role emphasizes compassionate client communication, teamwork, and ongoing professional growth within a fast-paced, patient-first environment.

Qualifications

  • Nurses with basic to intermediate veterinary nursing tasks and triage.
  • Ability to triage incoming patients accurately.
  • Knowledge of subcutaneous, intramuscular, and IV medications.
  • CPR and anesthesia assistance with supervision.

Responsibilities

  • Provide compassionate care to both patients and clients.
  • Monitor patients and assist with anesthesia under supervision.
  • Administer medications and IV therapies as directed.
  • Assist in CPR and emergency procedures.
  • Collaborate with licensed veterinary technicians and vets.

Skills

Compassionate patient care
Team communication
CPR certification (RECOVER)
Veterinary technician credentialing (L
Patient triage
Medication administration
Critical care nursing

Education

Veterinary Technician License (LVT) or Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Tools

Ultrasound equipment
Diagnostic imaging devices

Job description

VEG is seeking an experienced veterinary nursing professional at our Chapel Hill, NC ER to provide high-level care for pets and support for their families. You will work with a team to triage, monitor, and treat patients, administering medications and IV therapies as directed.

The role emphasizes compassionate client communication, teamwork, and ongoing professional growth within a fast-paced, patient-first environment.

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