Emergency Veterinary Assistant: Fast-Paced Pet Care

PetVet Care Centers; Turlock (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid parental leave

401(k) with discretionary contribution

Team member pet discounts

Calm app access and EAP

Job summary

PetVet Care Centers' Taylor Veterinary Emergency in California is seeking an Emergency Veterinary Assistant to join our team. You will assist veterinarians and technicians, support daily tasks, and help maintain a high standard of care for canine and feline patients.

Join a hospital with a culture of care and a team-focused environment, offering comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth within a nationwide network of hospitals.

Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of three or more years' experience in veterinary environment performing duties.
• Experience with surgical monitoring, radiology, urgent care and triage.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care to all patients.
• Greet patients and owners, weigh and record vital signs on arrival.
• Triage patients, perform exams, treatments and medicate as directed by licensed staff.
• Calm and soothe anxious patients.
• Assist doctors and technicians with medications and restraints.
• Perform lab tests and take radiographs.
• Maintain and operate hospital equipment and documentation.

Skills

Emergency veterinary experience

Radiology experience

Triage experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

PetVet Care Centers' Taylor Veterinary Emergency in California is seeking an Emergency Veterinary Assistant to join our team. You will assist veterinarians and technicians, support daily tasks, and help maintain a high standard of care for canine and feline patients.

Join a hospital with a culture of care and a team-focused environment, offering comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth within a nationwide network of hospitals.