Overnight Emergency Vet Assistant - Growth & Training

Veterinary Emergency Group The PC; Seattle, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Travel stipend

Paid parental leave

Health benefits

Job summary

Veterinary Emergency Group in Seattle, WA is hiring an Emergency Veterinary Assistant (Overnight). You will be at the heart of the action, supporting your team, comforting pet parents, and learning the ropes in real time.

You’ll be there for everything—the triage, the treatments, and the tail wags. Whether you’re pursuing credentialed technician status or exploring where your passion leads, VEG says yes to your growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Enrollment in AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program is a plus.
• Minimum 1+ years in a veterinary assistant role (emergency or specialty experience is a bonus).
• Basic computer skills and EMR knowledge.
• Ability to lift up to 40 kg with assistance.

Responsibilities

• Triages incoming patients and guides them toward care.
• Assists with treatments, nursing care, and diagnostics.
• Monitors anesthesia and sedation with credentialed staff.
• Sets up IV fluids, transfusions, and meds.
• Supports care in outpatient or inpatient settings.
• Joins rounds to maintain continuity of care.
• Learns CPR and RECOVER Certification training.

Skills

Empathetic

Excellent communicator

Ownership mindset

Curious

Humility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Veterinary Emergency Group in Seattle, WA is hiring an Emergency Veterinary Assistant (Overnight). You will be at the heart of the action, supporting your team, comforting pet parents, and learning the ropes in real time.

You’ll be there for everything—the triage, the treatments, and the tail wags. Whether you’re pursuing credentialed technician status or exploring where your passion leads, VEG says yes to your growth.