Emergency Veterinary Assistant (Day/Night) — Learn & Grow

Veritas Veterinary Partners; Eatontown (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401K with employer match

Paid Time Off

Parental leave

Pet discounts

Job summary

Garden State Veterinary Specialists in Eatontown, NJ is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our busy Emergency department. You will support doctors and technicians, restrain patients, prepare samples, monitor vital signs, and assist with radiographs in a multi-specialty hospital.

We offer day or overnight shifts, competitive salary based on experience, health/dental/vision insurance, 401K with employer match, licensing fees paid for credentialed technicians, and pet care discounts.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 1 year of veterinary experience.
• Willingness to work day or overnight shifts.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Commitment to develop long-term relationships with colleagues and clients.
• Ability to work well in a highly collaborative team.
• Eagerness to learn and enjoy a fast-paced environment.
• Compensation ranges from $17 to $24 per hour, depending on skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to doctors and technicians.
• Restrain patients for exams and procedures.
• Obtain and prepare samples for diagnostic testing.
• Monitor and document patient’s vital signs.
• Assist with obtaining radiographs.
• Properly use and maintain hospital equipment.
• Perform medical math calculations.
• Provide high level nursing care to all patients.
• Administer medications.
• Place IVCs and obtain blood samples from various access points.

Skills

Willingness to varied hours

1 year veterinary experience

Ability to take direction

Collaborative environment

Long-term relationships

Positive attitude

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Honesty integrity

Desire to learn and have fun

Job description

Garden State Veterinary Specialists in Eatontown, NJ is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our busy Emergency department. You will support doctors and technicians, restrain patients, prepare samples, monitor vital signs, and assist with radiographs in a multi-specialty hospital.

We offer day or overnight shifts, competitive salary based on experience, health/dental/vision insurance, 401K with employer match, licensing fees paid for credentialed technicians, and pet care discounts.