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3rd Shift Veterinary Assistant (VA)

Full-time

Ethos Veterinary Health

Veterinary Assistant – Emergency (3rd Shift)

Northeast Indiana Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital (NIVES)
Fort Wayne, IN

NIVES is hiring an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our Emergency team on 3rd shift. If you are calm under pressure, thrive in fast-paced environments, and want to be part of a highly skilled emergency team, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patient care.

Compensation & Schedule

  • Competitive pay based on experience

  • Shift and weekend differentials available

  • 3rd shift with alternating weekends off

  • Set schedule with 10–12 hour shifts

Why NIVES

  • Only Level II Critical Care Veterinary Facility in Indiana

  • Work alongside board-certified specialists and experienced ER teams

  • Advanced diagnostics including CT, ultrasound, and ECG

  • Established, high-volume emergency and specialty hospital

What You’ll Do

  • Assist technicians and veterinarians with emergency exams and treatments

  • Safely restrain patients and support handling during procedures

  • Prepare and maintain treatment areas, equipment, and supplies

  • Support patient care, including cleaning, feeding, and monitoring comfort

  • Collect samples and assist with basic lab tasks as directed

  • Maintain accurate records and support communication within the team

  • Help ensure a clean, organized, and efficient ER environment

What We’re Looking For

  • Previous veterinary experience required (ER experience preferred)

  • Strong patient handling and restraint skills

  • Ability to stay calm, focused, and efficient in high-pressure situations

  • Team-oriented mindset with strong communication skills

  • Willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced emergency setting

Benefits & Growth

  • Access to VetBloom learning platform (RACE-approved CE)

  • ER Immerse Nursing Program for skill development

  • Peer mentorship and hands-on learning opportunities

  • Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match

  • Generous PTO and pet perks

  • On-staff Veterinary Social Worker

Apply Today

Join a team committed to advanced medicine, collaboration, and exceptional patient care.

Vacancy posted a month ago
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