Overnight Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Assistant for busy 24/7/365 ER

Summary: Join our dynamic team as a Veterinary Assistant at our bustling 24/7/365 Emergency Room. You will play a crucial role in supporting veterinarians and providing compassionate care to our animal patients. This position is ideal for those with a passion for animal welfare and a desire to work in a fast-paced and rewarding environment.

Responsibilities:

• Assist veterinarians during examinations and treatments
• Prepare animals and work areas for procedures and surgeries
• Monitor and document animal vitals and behavior
• Administer medications as directed by the veterinarian
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of exam rooms and equipment
• Provide excellent customer service by communicating with pet owners and addressing their concerns

Required skills:

• Previous experience in a veterinary or animal care setting
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle emergencies calmly
• Basic knowledge of animal behavior and healthcare
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Physical ability to lift and restrain animals

For more information about our hospital, please visit emergencyvethosp.com

To apply, please contact Mary Lawson at View email address on click.appcast.io or apply at careers.lakefieldvet.com.

Pay Range: $20-25.00

Benefits:

PTO

Employee Assistance Program

401K

Medical

Dental

Vision

Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance, long-term care, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Employer Paid Life and AD&D

Eligible for performance-based bonus