Overnight Emergency Veterinary Assistant: Meaningful Impact

Emergency Veterinary Care Centers (EVCC); Highland (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health benefits

Flexible schedules

PTO

401K match

CE allowance

Career growth

EVCC swag

Job summary

Emergency Veterinary Care Centers (EVCC) in Mishawaka, Indiana, seeks an experienced Overnight Veterinary Assistant to join our emergency team. You’ll support veterinary technicians and veterinarians with patient care, maintain hospital cleanliness, and ensure the hospital is stocked and ready for every emergency.

You’ll interact with pets and clients, creating positive experiences even during stressful shifts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience as a veterinary assistant preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced emergency environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and technicians with patient handling and restraint.
• Maintain exam rooms, treatment areas, kennels, and hospital cleanliness.
• Restock supplies and ensure equipment readiness for emergencies.
• Care for hospitalized patients: feeding, walking, monitoring comfort.
• Communicate changes to the medical team and document observations.
• Adhere to safety and infection control protocols.
• Participate in team meetings and hospital improvement initiatives.
• Provide empathetic experiences for clients and patients.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Animal care experience

Lift up to 50 lbs

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Emergency Veterinary Care Centers (EVCC) in Mishawaka, Indiana, seeks an experienced Overnight Veterinary Assistant to join our emergency team. You’ll support veterinary technicians and veterinarians with patient care, maintain hospital cleanliness, and ensure the hospital is stocked and ready for every emergency.

You’ll interact with pets and clients, creating positive experiences even during stressful shifts.