Per Diem Emergency Vet Assistant – Grow & Learn

Veterinary Emergency Group The PC; Snellville (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Flexible schedules

Employee referral program

Scrubs provided

VEG swag

Job summary

Veterinary Emergency Group The PC in Snellville, GA is seeking a per diem Emergency Veterinary Assistant to support the team, comfort pet parents, and learn on the job from day one. You’ll be involved in triage, treatments, and ongoing care in a fast-paced emergency environment.

You’ll work with credentialed technicians and veterinarians, assisting in anesthesia, diagnostics, and patient monitoring. This role offers flexible schedules and opportunities for growth and certification training.

Qualifications

• Empathetic, people-centered approach to colleagues and clients.
• Strong verbal and written communication with pet parents and team.
• Good fine motor skills for handling patients and equipment.
• Ability to stand long hours, kneel, and lift up to 25 kg (40 kg with assistance).
• Willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating basis.

Responsibilities

• Be the first warm welcome, triage patients, guide them toward care.
• Assist with treatments, nursing care, and diagnostics including bloodwork and imaging.
• Support anesthesia and sedation setup with credentialed staff.
• Assist with IV fluids, blood transfusions, and medication administration.
• Support care in both outpatient and inpatient settings across rooms and treatment areas.
• Join patient rounds to maintain continuity of care.
• Learn CPR and pursue RECOVER Certified Rescuer (training provided).
• Grow into advanced responsibilities like anesthesia support and ultrasound.

Skills

Empathetic

Excellent communicator

Fine motor skills

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program (plus)

Job description

Veterinary Emergency Group The PC in Snellville, GA is seeking a per diem Emergency Veterinary Assistant to support the team, comfort pet parents, and learn on the job from day one. You’ll be involved in triage, treatments, and ongoing care in a fast-paced emergency environment.

You’ll work with credentialed technicians and veterinarians, assisting in anesthesia, diagnostics, and patient monitoring. This role offers flexible schedules and opportunities for growth and certification training.