Emergency Vet Assistant — Thriving in Fast-Paced Care

Community Veterinary Partners; Meredith (NH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Monthly Bonus Opportunities

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay

Employee Assistance Program & Behavior

Scrub Allowance

Flexible Scheduling

Paid Parental Leave

Generous Employee Pet Discount

Job summary

Meredith Place Veterinary Emergency is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our fast-paced emergency team in Meredith, NH. The role is full-time with 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM shifts and includes four weekend shifts per month. Pay ranges from $18.00 to $22.00 per hour, based on experience.

We value compassionate patient care and teamwork. You will support clinicians during exams and treatments, assist with anesthesia and radiographs, and help maintain a clean, efficient hospital

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of veterinary assistant experience.
• Emergency or urgent care experience preferred.
• Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and technicians during emergency examinations and treatments.
• Safely restrain patients for exams, diagnostics, and procedures.
• Prepare treatment and exam areas for incoming patients.
• Assist with IV catheter placement, blood draws, laboratory sample collection, and diagnostic testing.
• Support anesthesia preparation, surgical setup, and patient recovery.
• Monitor hospitalized patients and communicate changes to the medical team.
• Take radiographs and assist with patient positioning.
• Clean, sterilize, and maintain medical equipment.
• Provide compassionate client communication and discharge instructions.
• Maintain accurate medical records and help keep the hospital running efficiently.

Skills

Veterinary assistant exp

Emergency care

Patient restraint

Communication

Radiographs

Surgical assistance

Job description

Meredith Place Veterinary Emergency is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our fast-paced emergency team in Meredith, NH. The role is full-time with 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM shifts and includes four weekend shifts per month. Pay ranges from $18.00 to $22.00 per hour, based on experience.

We value compassionate patient care and teamwork. You will support clinicians during exams and treatments, assist with anesthesia and radiographs, and help maintain a clean, efficient hospital