Surgery Vet Assistant: Fast-Paced OR Support & Growth

Jobvite, Inc.; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vision & Dental

HSA/FSA

401k match

PTO

On-call pay

Uniform allowance

Pet discounts

Disability & Life

CE opportunities

Career growth

Job summary

MedVet is seeking a dedicated Surgery Veterinary Assistant to join our emergency and specialty team. The role supports surgical procedures, patient prep, and client communication in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include managing records, medication handling, and assisting with anesthesia and radiographs, with a Tuesday–Friday schedule and rotating weekends. Prior veterinary and surgical experience is required, with strong math skills and teamwork emphasized.

Qualifications

• Prior veterinary experience is required.
• Previous surgery experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage appointments, obtain patient histories, medical records, invoicing, patient discharges.
• Fill medications, enter charges and maintain medical records, schedule appointments.
• Create patient releases and discuss treatment plans and financial obligations with clients.
• Prepare patients for surgery, including shaving, scrubbing and positioning, assist with intubation and radiographs.
• Perform blood draws and submit bloodwork.
• Ensure documentation is accurate and complete.
• Open, turn over and clean operating rooms and sterilize instruments.

Skills

Vet experience

Surgery experience

Math calculations

Job description

MedVet is seeking a dedicated Surgery Veterinary Assistant to join our emergency and specialty team. The role supports surgical procedures, patient prep, and client communication in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include managing records, medication handling, and assisting with anesthesia and radiographs, with a Tuesday–Friday schedule and rotating weekends. Prior veterinary and surgical experience is required, with strong math skills and teamwork emphasized.