Emergency Veterinary Assistant - Swing Shift & Growth

Emergency Veterinary Care Center; Holland (MI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Health and wellness benefits

Flexible schedules

Paid Time Off

CE allowance

Mentorship and career growth

EVCC swag

Job summary

Emergency Veterinary Care Centers (EVCC) seeks an experienced Veterinary Assistant for the Kalamazoo hospital swing shift. You will support doctors and technicians, handle patients with care, maintain a clean, stocked facility, and ensure smooth shift transitions.

Shifts are in the afternoon through late evening, with direct client and patient interaction in a fast-paced emergency setting. You’ll work closely with the team, providing high-quality care, strong communication, and compassionate

Qualifications

• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to safely and compassionately handle animals of all sizes.
• Dependable, detail-oriented, and able to follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinary technicians and veterinarians with patient handling and restraint.
• Clean and sanitize exam rooms, treatment areas, and kennels according to hospital protocols.
• Maintain cleanliness of hospital equipment, instruments, and laundry.
• Feed, walk, and provide general care for hospitalized patients.
• Monitor patient comfort and report changes in condition to the medical team.
• Restock supplies in exam rooms, treatment areas, and inventory stations.
• Perform basic administrative tasks such as trash removal, laundry, and restocking.
• Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols.
• Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and hospital improvement initiatives.
• Provide empathetic, positive experiences for clients and patients at all times

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Animal handling

Dependable

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Emergency Veterinary Care Centers (EVCC) seeks an experienced Veterinary Assistant for the Kalamazoo hospital swing shift. You will support doctors and technicians, handle patients with care, maintain a clean, stocked facility, and ensure smooth shift transitions.

Shifts are in the afternoon through late evening, with direct client and patient interaction in a fast-paced emergency setting. You’ll work closely with the team, providing high-quality care, strong communication, and compassionate