Overnight Veterinary Assistant – Ortho & Rehab Team

BluePearl Pet Hospital; Woodstock (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differentials for nights/weekend

CE allowance

BluePearl University access

Pet insurance discount

401k and retirement planning

Job summary

Skylos Sports Medicine, a BluePearl Partner, seeks a Full-time Overnight Veterinary Assistant to join our orthopedic, rehabilitation and sports medicine team in Woodstock, MD. You will provide nursing care, assist with evaluations, run routine lab work, administer medications, exercise patients, and maintain hospital cleanliness while educating clients.

We offer competitive shift differentials for nights and weekends, continuing education opportunities, and a supportive environment focused on

Qualifications

• Provide nursing care to patients according to hospital standards of care and core values.
• Assist with patient evaluation and examination.
• Report patient signalment, problem list and plan during nursing rounds.
• Run routine lab work.
• Administer medications and treatments.
• Understand classification of commonly used medications, associated side effects and appropriately monitors therapeutic response.
• Exercise patients.
• Clean kennels and ensure overall cleanliness of the hospital.
• Provide client education and communication.

Responsibilities

• As a Veterinary Assistant, You Will
• Provide nursing care to patients according to hospital standards of care and core values.
• Assist with patient evaluation and examination.
• Report patient signalment, problem list and plan during nursing rounds.
• Run routine lab work.
• Administer medications and treatments.
• Understand classification of commonly used medications, associated side effects and appropriately monitors therapeutic response.
• Exercise patients.
• Clean kennels and ensure overall cleanliness of the hospital.
• Provide client education and communication.

Skills

Veterinary nursing

Patient evaluation

Medication administration

Lab work

Client education

Job description

Skylos Sports Medicine, a BluePearl Partner, seeks a Full-time Overnight Veterinary Assistant to join our orthopedic, rehabilitation and sports medicine team in Woodstock, MD. You will provide nursing care, assist with evaluations, run routine lab work, administer medications, exercise patients, and maintain hospital cleanliness while educating clients.

We offer competitive shift differentials for nights and weekends, continuing education opportunities, and a supportive environment focused on