Veterinary Assistant - ER
$21 - $23 per hourNashville Veterinary Specialists + Animal Emergency
Veterinary Assistant -- Emergency
Join our fast-paced ER team and make a real impact for pets and the people who love them.
We're looking for a compassionate, motivated Veterinary Assistant to support our Emergency department. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, stays calm under pressure and is passionate about high-quality patient care.
Sunday-Wednesday, 7am-6pm
What You'll Do
- Assist veterinarians and other team members with emergency patient care
- Safely restrain pets for exams and treatments
- Prepare and maintain treatment areas and equipment
- Monitor hospitalized patients and report changes promptly
- Perform vitals, basic nursing care, treatments, diagnostics and procedures
- Communicate compassionately with clients and team members
- Help maintain a clean, organized and efficient ER environment
What We're Looking For
- Previous veterinary experience (ER experience a plus)
- Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced setting
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Compassionate, dependable and detail-oriented
- Comfortable working with critically ill and injured patients
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Why Join Our Team
- Supportive and collaborative culture
- Opportunity to grow emergency medicine skills
- Meaningful work helping pets when they need it most
- Consistent 4-day schedule
- Competitive pay and benefits
Compensation & Benefits
Compensation
- Base hourly rate of $21 - $23
- Eligible for periodic bonus
Benefits
- Medical, Vision, Dental insurance
- 401(k)
- Health Savings Account
- Paid time off
- Employee discounts
- Allowances, CE and uniform
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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