Emergency Vet Assistant — Grow in ER Medicine

VEG ER for Pets; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401K match

Health and wellness benefits

Travel stipend

Parental leave

Job summary

VEG is hiring an Emergency Veterinary Assistant to support the team from day one, assist in triage, treatments, and monitoring, and help pet parents through the ER experience. You’ll grow your skills toward credentialed technician roles with guided training and mentorship.

Join a fast-paced ER environment, with opportunities for learning, advancement, and comprehensive benefits for VEGgies dedicated to veterinary emergency care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program a plus.
• 1+ years in a veterinary assistant role (emergency or specialty experience a bonus).
• Basic computer skills and EMR familiarity.
• Excellent communicator with pets’ families and team.

Responsibilities

• Greet clients warmly and triage incoming patients.
• Assist with treatments, nursing care, diagnostics, imaging, and catheter placement.
• Support anesthesia and monitoring with veterinarians and techs.
• Manage IV fluids, blood products, and med administration.
• Participate in rounds and ensure continuity of care.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Manual dexterity

Team collaboration

Stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

AVMA-accredited program (plus)

Tools

Practice management software

Job description

VEG is hiring an Emergency Veterinary Assistant to support the team from day one, assist in triage, treatments, and monitoring, and help pet parents through the ER experience. You’ll grow your skills toward credentialed technician roles with guided training and mentorship.

Join a fast-paced ER environment, with opportunities for learning, advancement, and comprehensive benefits for VEGgies dedicated to veterinary emergency care.