Emergency Vet Assistant - Flexible Hours & Growth

Veterinary Emergency Group The PC; Leesburg (VA); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

401K w/ company match

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Veterinary Emergency Group in Leesburg, VA is seeking an Emergency Veterinary Assistant. You will provide compassionate patient and client care, assist with nursing tasks, triage, administer medications, monitor IV therapies, and collaborate with licensed technicians to ensure high-quality care. Training and growth opportunities are emphasized in a fast-paced emergency setting.

The role offers on-site work in a supportive, employee-centric culture with a focus on learning and patient welfare.

Qualifications

• Ability to provide compassionate patient care and support to pets and clients.
• Strong communication skills with team members and clients.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced emergency environment.

Responsibilities

• Treat each patient and customer with compassion and care.
• Perform basic nursing tasks and monitor patients.
• Triage incoming patients using clinical knowledge and vital signs.
• Administer medications and monitor for adverse effects.
• Set up and monitor IV fluids and transfusions as needed.
• Collaborate with licensed veterinary technicians as a nursing team.
• Participate in patient rounds for care continuity.
• Learn CPR as RECOVER Certified Rescuer.
• Assist with diagnostic tests and imaging.
• Support anesthesia procedures under supervision.
• Assist with catheter placement and oxygen therapy.
• Support ongoing growth through training pathways.

Skills

Compassionate care

Excellent communication

Team player

Job description

Veterinary Emergency Group in Leesburg, VA is seeking an Emergency Veterinary Assistant. You will provide compassionate patient and client care, assist with nursing tasks, triage, administer medications, monitor IV therapies, and collaborate with licensed technicians to ensure high-quality care. Training and growth opportunities are emphasized in a fast-paced emergency setting.

The role offers on-site work in a supportive, employee-centric culture with a focus on learning and patient welfare.