Per Diem Emergency Veterinary Assistant — Growth & Training

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG); Warwick (RI); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 61.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive hourly wage $18.50–$44/hr

Flexible schedules

Referral program

Scrubs provided

VEG swag

Descripción de la vacante

VEG in Warwick, RI is seeking a per diem Emergency Veterinary Assistant to join the fast-paced ER team. You'll support triage, treatments, and patient care from day one, learning through hands-on rounds and mentorship.

You will work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as-needed basis, with opportunities to grow toward credentialed technician roles through guided training pathways.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Enrolled in an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program a plus.
• 1+ years in a veterinary assistant role (emergency or specialty experience is a bonus).
• Basic computer skills and EMR software knowledge.
• Excellent communicator when collaborating with pet parents and your team.
• Fine motor skills for handling patients and medical equipment.
• Ability to stand for prolonged hours and lift up to 25 kg (40 kg with assistance).
• Willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as-needed basis.

Responsabilidades

• Be the first warm welcome and triage incoming patients.
• Assist with treatments, nursing care, and diagnostics including bloodwork and imaging.
• Set up and monitor anesthesia and sedation with credentials.
• Set up and manage IV fluids, blood transfusions, and medication administration.
• Assist during all care moments: outpatient or inpatient.
• Join rounds and stay close to the clinical picture to ensure continuity of care.
• Learn CPR and RECOVER Certified Rescuer training (provided).
• Grow into advanced responsibilities like anesthesia support and ultrasound through training.

Conocimientos

Empathy

Excellent communicator

Fine motor skills

Standing endurance

Teamwork in fast-paced env

Curiosity

Ownership

Humility

Educación

High school diploma

AVMA- accredited program a plus

Herramientas

Practice management software

Electronic medical records

Descripción del empleo

VEG in Warwick, RI is seeking a per diem Emergency Veterinary Assistant to join the fast-paced ER team. You'll support triage, treatments, and patient care from day one, learning through hands-on rounds and mentorship.

You will work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as-needed basis, with opportunities to grow toward credentialed technician roles through guided training pathways.