ER Veterinary Assistant – Sign-On $2.5K (Full-Time)

Thrive Pet Care; San Antonio (TX); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 33.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive pay

401(k) with employer match

Mental health resources

Paid parental leave

Purr-ental leave

Subsidized backup childcare and elder

Lyra Health access

FREE CE courses

Pet perks and veterinary service

Student loan support tools

Descripción de la vacante

Thrive Pet Healthcare Specialists in San Antonio, TX seeks a Veterinary Assistant – Emergency Critical Care for full-time shifts. You’ll support ER patient care, triage, and daily hospital operations, with day, swing, and overnight options and shift differentials for overnights.

Applicants need at least 2 years of hands-on veterinary experience, comfort with venipuncture and radiography, and a team-first mindset. Join a close-knit ER team dedicated to urgent pet care and client communication.

Formación

• Minimum of 2 years of hands-on veterinary clinical experience.
• Ability to venipuncture, place IV catheters and position patients for radiographs.
• Emergency or urgent care experience preferred.
• Comfortable handling animals and standing for extended periods; strong teamwork.

Responsabilidades

• Assist veterinarians and technicians with ER patient care and procedures.
• Maintain efficient patient flow and coordinate with the medical team.
• Support triage and intake; obtain history and communicate urgent changes.
• Monitor hospitalized patients and report condition changes promptly.
• Assist with labs/diagnostics and provide basic nursing care.
• Set up and assist with procedures and surgery; keep area clean and organized.
• Communicate patient updates and Thrive Membership options to clients.
• Document history, treatments, and updates in the medical record.
• Follow hospital protocols and help maintain treatment areas.

Conocimientos

Venipuncture

IV catheter placement

Radiography positioning

Drug calculations

Emergency care experience

Animal handling

Clinical terminology

Practice software

Organization

Communication

Teamwork

Shift work

Herramientas

Practice software

Descripción del empleo

Thrive Pet Healthcare Specialists in San Antonio, TX seeks a Veterinary Assistant – Emergency Critical Care for full-time shifts. You’ll support ER patient care, triage, and daily hospital operations, with day, swing, and overnight options and shift differentials for overnights.

Applicants need at least 2 years of hands-on veterinary experience, comfort with venipuncture and radiography, and a team-first mindset. Join a close-knit ER team dedicated to urgent pet care and client communication.