Part-Time Emergency Vet Assistant — Growth & Training

VEG ER for Pets; Ardmore (PA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401K match

Job summary

VEG is seeking a part‑time Emergency Veterinary Assistant to support the team from day one. You will welcome clients, assist with treatments, and help with triage and care in a busy ER setting.

The role offers real growth through hands-on training and mentorship as you pursue veterinary goals. Ideal candidates are enrolled in AVMA‑accredited programs or have relevant assistant experience, with a high school diploma and a readiness to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Empathetic, people-centric approach.
• Strong communication with pet parents and team.
• Comfortable in fast-paced hospital environments.

Responsibilities

• Greet and triage patients; guide to care.
• Assist with treatments, nursing care, diagnostics.
• Support anesthesia and sedation setups with team.
• Manage IV fluids, transfusions, and meds.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Stamina

Fine motor skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program enrollment (plus)

Tools

Practice management software

EMR systems

Job description

VEG is seeking a part‑time Emergency Veterinary Assistant to support the team from day one. You will welcome clients, assist with treatments, and help with triage and care in a busy ER setting.

The role offers real growth through hands-on training and mentorship as you pursue veterinary goals. Ideal candidates are enrolled in AVMA‑accredited programs or have relevant assistant experience, with a high school diploma and a readiness to work nights, weekends, and holidays.