Emergency Veterinary Assistant - Growth & Training

Veterinary Emergency Group The PC; Oceanside (CA); Vor Ort; USD 28.000 - 68.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive pay and benefits

Health and wellness benefits

Learning & growth programs

Zusammenfassung

Veterinary Emergency Group The PC in Oceanside, CA is seeking an Emergency Veterinary Assistant to join our team from day one, supporting your teammates, comforting pet parents, and learning the ropes in real time. You’ll triage patients, assist with treatments and anesthesia, and work alongside credentialed technicians and veterinarians to ensure continuous, high‑quality care.

We invest in you with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, flexible schedules, and growth pathways to advance into

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Enrolled in an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program a plus.
• 1+ years in a veterinary assistant role (emergency or specialty experience is a bonus!).
• Basic computer skills and an understanding of practice management software and electronic medical record keeping.
• Excellent communicator when collaborating with pet parents and your team.
• Fine motor skills for handling patients and medical equipment.
• Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance.
• Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors.
• Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital demands.
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types.

Aufgaben

• Be the first warm welcome and a steady support, triaging incoming patients and helping guide them toward care
• Assist with treatments, nursing care, and diagnostics, from bloodwork and imaging to catheter placement and oxygen support
• Work alongside credentialed veterinary technicians and veterinarians to set up and monitor anesthesia and sedation cases
• Set up and manage IV fluids, blood transfusions, and medication administration
• Assist during every moment of care: outpatient or inpatient, exam room to treatment area
• Join patient rounds and stay close to the clinical picture to ensure continuity of care
• Learn how to perform CPR and become a RECOVER Certified Rescuer (training provided!)
• Grow into more advanced responsibilities, such as anesthesia support, ultrasound, and catheterization through guided training pathways

Kenntnisse

Empathetic

Excellent communicator

Curious

Ownership mindset

Team player

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program a plus

Tools

Practice management software

Electronic medical records

Jobbeschreibung

Veterinary Emergency Group The PC in Oceanside, CA is seeking an Emergency Veterinary Assistant to join our team from day one, supporting your teammates, comforting pet parents, and learning the ropes in real time. You’ll triage patients, assist with treatments and anesthesia, and work alongside credentialed technicians and veterinarians to ensure continuous, high‑quality care.

We invest in you with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, flexible schedules, and growth pathways to advance into