Overnight Veterinary Assistant - Emergency

BluePearl Holdings LLC; Arden Hills (MN); Presencial; USD 24.796 - 30.307; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, dental, vision, and life 보험

Parental leave

Flexible work schedules

401k and retirement planning

Paid time off and floating holidays

Access to wellbeing resources

Descripción de la vacante

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Minnesota is seeking an Overnight Veterinary Assistant for our fast-paced emergency department. You will triage emergencies, assist veterinarians, and help with diagnostics, ICU setup, and client communication.

The role emphasizes nursing care, monitoring vital signs, phlebotomy, anesthesia support, and adherence to CPR guidelines. Join a team dedicated to high-quality care for pets and ongoing professional development.

Formación

• Experience triaging emergency cases and supporting DVMs.
• Ability to perform diagnostics (radiographs, lab work) and ICU setup.
• Maintain patient records and communicate with clients.
• Competence with anesthesia monitoring and CPR guidelines.

Responsabilidades

• Provide nursing care according to hospital standards.
• Triage emergencies as cases arrive.
• Assist DVM with treatment plans and case management.
• Perform phlebotomy and physical exams.
• Monitor anesthesia equipment for ASA I/II patients.
• Maintain clear client communications and discharge planning.

Conocimientos

Triage emergencies

Nursing care

Diagnostics support

Client communication

Phlebotomy

Anesthesia monitoring

CPR knowledge

Descripción del empleo

BluePearl Pet Hospital is seeking a knowledgeable and skilled Overnight Veterinary Assistant to join their fast-paced emergency department.

Our Veterinary Assistants triage emergency cases as they come in and assist DVM with crafting and going overestimates as needed. In addition, they perform diagnostics (radiographs, labwork, etc), setting patients up in ICU or Inpatient ward, discharging patients, and handling client communication.

As An Emergency Veterinary Assistant, You Will

• Provide nursing care to patients according to hospital standards of care and core values.
• Report patient signalment, problem list and plan during nursing rounds.
• Understand classification of commonly used medications, associated side effects and appropriately monitor therapeutic response.
• Administer medications via appropriate routes and duration.
• Perform phlebotomy.
• Perform physical exam; accurately count heart, pulse rate, capillary refill time, mucous membranes, temperature, respiratory rate and effort.
• Possess a working knowledge of anesthesia/monitoring equipment and assist with patients assigned ASA I or II classifications.
• Remain current on R.E.C.O.V.E.R CPR guidelines and demonstrates proficiency in designated role as assigned by attending clinician and/or supervisor.

Why BluePearl?

• Our passion is pets. We offer Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food.
• We encourage you to grow with us. Our associates are leveled by their skillset and move up in level as they gain more skills and experience. We are focused on developing our associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops. As a member of Mars Veterinary Health, our associates have endless opportunities to advance in their career.
• To transform and lead the industry through innovative quality medicine and care, we understand the importance of continuous learning. We offer annual continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, our own BluePearl University for training, and our clinicians have access to over 2,000 medical journals.
• We value your health and well-being as an associate by providing you with the following:
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
  • Parental leave benefits
  • Flexible work schedules
  • 401k and retirement planning
  • Time to reset, rewind, and reflect through our paid time off and floating holiday plans
  • A regional licensed social worker who can provide guidance, advice, and tips/tricks on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle while working in a fast-paced emergency and specialty care environment
• We promote a family-like culture in our hospitals. We are all in this together. We believe in working together to lead the industry by enriching lives through remarkable care for pets.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or sponsorship transfer. Applicants must possess unrestricted, current authorization to work in the U.S. and not require future sponsorship for an employment-based green card.

BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and you will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.