Neurology Veterinary Assistant: Grow in Specialty Care

BluePearl Pet Hospital; Northfield (VT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Trupanion pet insurance

Pet treatment discounts

Continuing education allowance

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Job summary

BluePearl Pet Hospital is seeking an exceptional Neurology Veterinary Assistant to support our neurology service. You will provide nursing care to stable patients, assist with discharge and medication refills, and educate clients while communicating histories to the clinician.

The role involves performing physical exams, monitoring vitals, and setting up intravenous fluids. You will work with a fast-paced team in a leading animal hospital network and grow with us through continued training and

Qualifications

• Provide nursing care to stabilize patients as per hospital standards.
• Discharge, callbacks, and refill medications.
• Educate clients and relay histories to clinicians.
• Perform physical exams and monitor vital parameters.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to stable patients per hospital standards and core values.
• Discharge patients, perform callbacks, and refill medications.
• Educate clients and gather histories for clinicians.
• Perform physical exams and monitor heart rate, respiration, capillary refill, mucous membranes, temp, and other vitals.
• Set up IV fluids and operate IV pumps; troubleshoot pump errors.
• Restrain patients during exams and diagnostics.

Skills

Nursing care

Vital signs

IV placement

Venipuncture

Patient restraint

Tools

IV fluid pumps

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital is seeking an exceptional Neurology Veterinary Assistant to support our neurology service. You will provide nursing care to stable patients, assist with discharge and medication refills, and educate clients while communicating histories to the clinician.

The role involves performing physical exams, monitoring vitals, and setting up intravenous fluids. You will work with a fast-paced team in a leading animal hospital network and grow with us through continued training and