Emergency Veterinary Assistant - Overnight; Part-Time

MedVet Medical & Cancer Centers for Pets; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Benefits

Vision and Dental

HSa, FSA, and Independent Care Spend

401k with Employer Match

Paid Time Off

Shift Differentials and On-call Pay

Uniform Allowance

Employee Pet Discounts and Pet Ins ur­

Pet Insurance

Elective Short-Term Disability, Life,

Long Term Disability

Continuing Education Opportunities and

Assistance Program

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

MedVet is seeking an Emergency Veterinary Assistant to join our fast-paced ER team. You will support the veterinary doctors and nurses, help prioritize patient care, and communicate clearly with clients and the care team.

The role requires prior veterinary experience, with emergency exposure preferred, and flexibility to work varying shifts in a busy hospital environment. Join MedVet to contribute to quality patient outcomes and client education while benefiting from a comprehensive benefits

Qualifications

• Prior veterinary experience required; previous emergency experience desired.

Responsibilities

• Record and deliver organized rounds, discuss cases and gather additional information as necessary.
• Evaluating incoming patients and prioritizing based on assessment.
• Partner with patient care team regarding treatment plans, client communication and nursing care concerns.
• Provide client education including home care instructions, medications, and general wellness updates on hospitalized patients.
• Assist DVM with patient assessment, treatment and procedures.
• Provide monitoring and nursing care to hospitalized patients.
• Induce and monitor general anesthesia and sedation procedures.
• Perform in-house laboratory testing and prepare samples for outside laboratory testing.

Skills

Veterinary experience

Emergency experience

Medical calculations

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

MedVetis a fast-growing Emergency and Specialty provider with practices nationwide. We help our patients receive advanced medical treatments and innovations. Things like chemotherapy and radiation, cardiac ablations, treatments for glaucoma, physical rehabilitation,dermatologyand so much more! We are looking for collaborative and driven people to join our clinical team.

We thrive on people living out our core values of Teamwork, Leadership and Compassion to get their job done. Use your passion to drive theMedVetexperience for our clients and patients, as well as your teammates.

We are looking for:

Emergency Veterinary Assistant

Never a dull moment in the ER! Are you someone who likes to be constantly moving from one thing to another? OurEmergencyteam is the perfect place for technicians who thrive in a fast-paced environment, can shift gears quickly and handle the stress of critical situations with ease. Every day is different andthere’snever the same case twice!

Whatyou’lldo:

• Record and deliver organized rounds,discusscasesandgatheradditionalinformation as necessary

• Evaluating incoming patients and prioritizing based on assessment

• Partner withpatient care teamregardingtreatment plans, clientcommunicationand nursing care concerns

• Provide client education including, but not limited to home care instructions, medications (indications, adverse reactions)and general wellness updates on hospitalized patients

• Assist DVM with patient assessment,treatmentand procedures

• Provide monitoring and nursing care to hospitalized patients

• Induce andmonitorgeneral anesthesiaandsedation procedures

• Perform in-house laboratory testingandprepare samples for outside laboratory testing

Whoyou are:

• Prior veterinary experiencerequired;previousemergency experience desired

• Proficient in calculations (drugs, constant rate infusions, unit conversions, etc.)

• Flexibility with work hours and able to workadditionalhours when necessary

• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Perks and Benefits include:

• Comprehensive Health Benefits

• Vision and Dental

• HSA, FSA, and Independent Care Spending

• 401k with Employer Match

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Shift Differentialsand On-call Pay

• UniformAllowance

• Employee Pet Discountsand Pet Insurance

• Elective Short-Term Disability, Life and Accident Insurance and companypaidLong Term Disability

• Continuing Education Opportunities and Assistance Program

• Strong career growth and personal development opportunities

Come as you are.MedVetis an equal opportunity employer. We are also a drug-free organization, therefore employment withMedVetis dependent upon the passing of a drug screen and background check.