Emergency Veterinary Assistant - Day Shift, Full-Time

MARS Veterinary; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with match

Pet care discounts

Continuing Education

Referral bonuses

Job summary

VCA Milwaukee Emergency Center for Animals (MECA) in Greenfield, WI is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join the team. This full-time day shift (6:00 am-6:00 pm) offers 12-hour shifts, 3 per week, with alternating weekends and rotating holidays.

You will assist veterinarians during emergencies, monitor vital signs, administer medications, communicate with pet owners, and help maintain equipment and supplies.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians during emergency procedures and surgeries
• Monitor vital signs and administer medications
• Provide compassionate patient care for emergency cases
• Communicate clearly with pet owners about condition and care instructions
• Maintain emergency equipment and ensure supplies are stocked and ready for use
• Collaborate with the veterinary team to ensure smooth operations during emergencies

Job description

VCA Milwaukee Emergency Center for Animals (MECA) in Greenfield, WI is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join the team. This full-time day shift (6:00 am-6:00 pm) offers 12-hour shifts, 3 per week, with alternating weekends and rotating holidays.

You will assist veterinarians during emergencies, monitor vital signs, administer medications, communicate with pet owners, and help maintain equipment and supplies.