Overnight Emergency Vet Assistant — Fast-Paced Pet Care Pro

Lakefield Veterinary Group; Humble (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Continuing education credits

Health insurance

Health savings account

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Lakefield Veterinary Group seeks an Veterinary Assistant/Technician for Animal Emergency Clinic North East in Humble, Texas. This overnight emergency role focuses on supporting veterinarians, stabilizing patients, and delivering compassionate care to pets and their families.

Responsibilities include triage, diagnostics, treatments, medications, surgical prep, and client education. The position requires 2–3 years in a fast-paced veterinary setting; evenings and overnights available with a

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2-3 years of experience in a fast paced veterinary hospital setting or emergency experience.
• Proficiency with veterinary software and general computer programs.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and care for hospitalized patients.
• Perform diagnostics, treatments, and administer medications.
• Monitor vitals and treatments.
• Prep and monitor patients in surgery (pre-op to post-op).
• Provide owner education and guidance on pet emergencies.
• Maintain cleanliness and infection control in treatment areas.

Skills

Broad knowledge of animal science

Emergency medicine

Outlook

Word

Cornerstone

Smartflow

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Outlook

Word

Cornerstone

Smartflow

Job description

Lakefield Veterinary Group seeks an Veterinary Assistant/Technician for Animal Emergency Clinic North East in Humble, Texas. This overnight emergency role focuses on supporting veterinarians, stabilizing patients, and delivering compassionate care to pets and their families.

Responsibilities include triage, diagnostics, treatments, medications, surgical prep, and client education. The position requires 2–3 years in a fast-paced veterinary setting; evenings and overnights available with a