Emergency Vet Assistant: Grow Into Tech Pro & CPR

Houston Dose; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health and wellness benefits

Paid parental leave

Flexible work schedules

Employee referral program

Job summary

Houston Dose in Houston, Texas is looking for an Emergency Veterinary Assistant. You will play a pivotal role in patient care, assisting with diagnostics, treatments, and triaging incoming patients. This role is vital for fostering a comforting environment for pet parents and supporting the veterinary team.

The ideal candidate has empathy and experience in a veterinary assistant role, with a strong commitment to learning and growth. Competitive benefits include health coverage starting day one and significant support for continuing education.

Qualifications

• 1+ years in a veterinary assistant role is preferred.
• Basic computer skills and understanding of electronic medical records.
• Ability to stand for prolonged hours and lift up to 25 kg.

Responsibilities

• Triaging incoming patients and guiding them toward care.
• Assisting with treatments, nursing care, and diagnostics.
• Working alongside veterinary technicians and veterinarians.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Fine motor skills

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Enrolled in AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program

Tools

Practice management software

Job description

Houston Dose in Houston, Texas is looking for an Emergency Veterinary Assistant. You will play a pivotal role in patient care, assisting with diagnostics, treatments, and triaging incoming patients. This role is vital for fostering a comforting environment for pet parents and supporting the veterinary team.

The ideal candidate has empathy and experience in a veterinary assistant role, with a strong commitment to learning and growth. Competitive benefits include health coverage starting day one and significant support for continuing education.