Emergency Vet Assistant (Per Diem) - Grow & Learn

VEG ER for Pets; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

401k match

Employee referral program

VEG swag and meals

Job summary

VEG ER for Pets in San Antonio, TX seeks a Per Diem Emergency Veterinary Assistant to support the team from day one, assist triage, treatments, and monitoring of cases. You will work alongside credentialed technicians and veterinarians to provide compassionate care for pets and their parents.

Whether pursuing credentialing or expanding your experience in emergency medicine, VEG offers growth pathways, a fast-paced environment, and a commitment to learning and mentorship within a community of

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Enrolled in AVMA-accredited veterinary tech program a plus.
• 1+ year in veterinary assistant role (emergency or specialty is a bonus).
• Excellent communicator with clients and team.

Responsibilities

• Be the first warm welcome, triage patients, and guide toward care.
• Assist with treatments, nursing care, and diagnostics.
• Work with credentialed veterinary team to set up and monitor anesthesia.
• Set up and manage IV fluids, transfusions, and meds.
• Support care in outpatient or inpatient settings and join rounds.

Skills

Empathetic

Excellent communicator

Team player

Stamina for long shifts

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

AVMA-accredited program (plus)

Tools

Practice management software

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

VEG ER for Pets in San Antonio, TX seeks a Per Diem Emergency Veterinary Assistant to support the team from day one, assist triage, treatments, and monitoring of cases. You will work alongside credentialed technicians and veterinarians to provide compassionate care for pets and their parents.

Whether pursuing credentialing or expanding your experience in emergency medicine, VEG offers growth pathways, a fast-paced environment, and a commitment to learning and mentorship within a community of