Emergency Vet Assistant (Relief) — Fast ER Growth

Veterinary Emergency Group The PC; Spring (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401k match

Flexible schedules

Referral program

VEG swag and meals

Job summary

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) in The Woodlands, TX seeks a Relief Emergency Veterinary Assistant to join the fast-paced ER team. You’ll be at the heart of the action, supporting triage, treatments, and the clinical workflow from day one.

As a per diem teammate, you’ll learn alongside credentialed technicians and veterinarians, with opportunities to grow into anesthesia support, ultrasound, or catheterization through guided training pathways.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program is a plus.
• 1+ years in veterinary assistant role (emergency or specialty a bonus).
• Basic computer skills and EMR familiarity.
• Excellent communication with pet parents and team.

Responsibilities

• Be the first warm welcome and assist triage of incoming patients.
• Support treatments, nursing care, and diagnostics.
• Assist with anesthesia setup and monitoring with VTs/Vets.
• Manage IV fluids, blood products, and medication administration.
• Support both outpatient and inpatient care and rounds.

Skills

High school diploma

AVMA program enrollment

1+ year experience

Basic computer skills

Strong communication

Fine motor skills

Lift up to 25 kg

Night/weekend availability

Education

AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program

Tools

Practice management software

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) in The Woodlands, TX seeks a Relief Emergency Veterinary Assistant to join the fast-paced ER team. You’ll be at the heart of the action, supporting triage, treatments, and the clinical workflow from day one.

As a per diem teammate, you’ll learn alongside credentialed technicians and veterinarians, with opportunities to grow into anesthesia support, ultrasound, or catheterization through guided training pathways.