Neurology Veterinary Assistant, AESC
Welcome to Animal Emergency & Specialty Center (AESC)! We are a 24/7 Emergency Care Veterinary Hospital with 7 different Specialties. The AESC Team is growing, and we are seeking motivated, positive and compassionate individuals to join our team. Our Nursing staff is essential and important to us, just as the care they provide to the pets and clients in our community. We are offering competitive wages, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive environment with an empathic and positive Management team.
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Neurology Veterinary Assistant to join our team. The Neurology Assistant supports the Neurologist and Technicians to provide safe and efficient treatments for animals receiving care. They help facilitate the treatment of animals in Neurology by assisting in procedures and consultations.
Compensation:
- $18 - $22 hourly, based on experience
Schedule:
- Full Time
- Mondays - Fridays
- 10am-6pm
Key Areas of Responsibility:
Patient Care:
- Assists Technicians in obtaining vitals.
- Administers oral medications as prepared by Technician.
- Assists Technicians in completing radiographs – input data, restraint, and submission.
- Assists Technicians with basic patient intake, including collecting relevant history and medical information from the client.
- Feed, walk and weigh hospitalized patients that are stable as requested.
- Assist team in the Operating Room during surgical procedures.
- Provides patient restraint during procedures and examinations.
- Prepares medications as directed by veterinary personnel.
- Processing samples (internal and external).
Client Care:
- Participate in the management of client communications: phone, email and in person as needed.
- Checking in clients for appointments and/or procedures.
- Collecting payment as requested.
Maintenance of space, supplies, and equipment:
- Stocks and cleans all common areas and sterile surgical spaces and equipment.
- Wash, fold and put away laundry.
- Ensures that the clinic environment is clean and sanitized, clean animal cages, and sanitize all treatment areas to includes tables, equipment, counters, floors, and etc.
- Prepares instruments as directed by veterinary personnel.
- Follows all OSHA regulations and Hospital safety standards.
Other:
- Other duties as assigned.
- Assists other departments as assigned.
- Complete hospital-based down time duties.
- Completes cross-training competencies and fulfills other roles in the hospital as needed.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least 1 year of Veterinary Assistant experience required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 2 years of experience as a veterinary assistant in a specialty practice.
- Experience scrubbing in to surgery.
- Experience with blood draws.
- Ability to multitask and anticipate the department's needs.
- Excellent communication.
- Experience using Medical Record and Whiteboard programs in a veterinary setting.
- Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus!
Benefits:
We’re committed to supporting our team’s well-being and professional growth with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance to keep you and your family covered.
- 401(k) with Matching to help you plan for your future.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for additional personal and professional support.
- Continuing Education (CE):
- Annual CE hours to advance your skills.
- CE allowance for training and certifications.
- Uniform Allowance to ensure you’re always prepared.
- Shift Differential Pay for added compensation.
- Generous paid time off, including:
- Sick Days
- Vacation Days
- Bereavement Leave
- Holiday Premium Pay for working during special times of the year.
- On-Call Incentives for additional opportunities.
- License Reimbursement for required certifications.
- Referral Program to reward you for helping us grow our team.
Why Choose AESC?
- Work alongside a compassionate, dedicated team of veterinary professionals.
- Thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where no two days are the same.
- Make a direct impact on the lives of pets and their families during critical times.
- Receive continuous training and growth opportunities—we’re passionate about teaching!
- Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package.
How to Apply
Submit your application online. The initial deadline is Friday, May 2nd, but reviews will begin immediately, and the deadline may be extended if needed. We can’t wait to welcome you to the AESC family!
Discover more about our clinic and the incredible work we do by visiting our website at https://aescparker.com.