Overnight Veterinary Assistant — Emergency Care & Growth

BluePearl; Lakewood (WA); On-site; USD 29,287 - 40,088; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k and retirement planning

Paid time off and floating holidays

Annual continuing education allowance

Job summary

BluePearl Pet Hospital is seeking a knowledgeable and skilled Overnight Veterinary Assistant in Lakewood, WA. This role offers a pay range of $21.26 - $29.10 per hour and opportunities for shift differentials. Responsibilities include providing nursing care to patients, triaging emergency cases, and assisting with client communication. BluePearl promotes a family-like culture and offers competitive benefits, continuing education, and growth opportunities within the veterinary field. Join a team passionate about enriching the lives of pets and providing them with remarkable care.

Qualifications

• Must possess unrestricted, current authorization to work in the U.S.
• Experience in veterinary care preferred.
• Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care as per hospital standards.
• Report patient information during nursing rounds.
• Administer medications and monitor therapeutic responses.
• Perform physical examinations and monitor vital signs.
• Assist with patient anesthesia and monitoring.

Skills

Nursing care

Client communication

Emergency case triage

Understanding medication classification

Knowledge of anesthesia/monitoring equipment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital is seeking a knowledgeable and skilled Overnight Veterinary Assistant in Lakewood, WA. This role offers a pay range of $21.26 - $29.10 per hour and opportunities for shift differentials. Responsibilities include providing nursing care to patients, triaging emergency cases, and assisting with client communication. BluePearl promotes a family-like culture and offers competitive benefits, continuing education, and growth opportunities within the veterinary field. Join a team passionate about enriching the lives of pets and providing them with remarkable care.