Seasonal Veterinary Nursing Technician Assistant NightShift

MedVet Medical & Cancer Centers for Pets; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vision and dental

401k with employer match

Paid time off from day one

Shift differentials and on-call pay

Uniform allowance

Employee pet discounts and pet insured

Job summary

MedVet Medical & Cancer Centers for Pets in New Orleans is seeking a Nursing Technician Assistant - Seasonal to support the nursing department. Schedule: Thursday-Saturday from 5p-5a, with opportunities to assist in patient care, documentation, and coordination of clinical tasks.

The role emphasizes teamwork, compassionate client interactions, and the ability to respond quickly to patient needs in a fast-paced emergency and specialty environment. Previous veterinary experience is required.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent client service skills and phone etiquette.
• Ability to multi-task, self-motivated and strong attention to detail.
• Work successfully as a team member and autonomously.
• Sense of urgency, critical thinking skills.
• Effective patient restraint.
• Flexibility with work hours and ability to work additional hours when necessary.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Prior veterinary experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinary technicians in ensuring patients receive quality care.
• Assist in ensuring documentation is accurate and complete.
• Assist with oversight and care of stable patients.
• Assist Veterinary Technicians with patient restraint.
• Manage the restocking of supplies for clinical teams.
• Maintain clean treatment areas and manage laundry needs of department.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Multi-tasking

Team player

Critical thinking

Patient restraint

Job description

MedVet Medical & Cancer Centers for Pets in New Orleans is seeking a Nursing Technician Assistant - Seasonal to support the nursing department. Schedule: Thursday-Saturday from 5p-5a, with opportunities to assist in patient care, documentation, and coordination of clinical tasks.

The role emphasizes teamwork, compassionate client interactions, and the ability to respond quickly to patient needs in a fast-paced emergency and specialty environment. Previous veterinary experience is required.