Emergency Veterinary Care Specialist

3 days ago

Portland, Oregon, United States Veterinary Emergency Group Full time
Join Our Team at Veterinary Emergency Group

We are a rapidly growing emergency company with hospital locations across the United States. Our mission is to help people and their pets when they need it most. We are revolutionizing emergency medicine with a customer-first mentality and a true, employee-centric work environment.

Who We Are

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) is a leader in the emergency veterinary care industry. We value a culture of compassion, teamwork, and excellence, and we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.


What We Offer

We offer industry-leading compensation, a generous employee pet discount, referral rewards, health, vision, and dental insurance, 401K with company match, paid parental leave, unlimited continuing education opportunities, flexible work schedules, and growth potential.

We build our hospitals from scratch, so you'll be using the latest equipment and technology. We also provide groceries sent to the hospitals weekly for the staff to enjoy, monthly and quarterly contests, quarterly hospital outings, company-wide retreats, and more.


Job Responsibilities

You will treat each patient and customer with the highest level of compassion and care. You will perform basic to intermediate nursing care tasks, patient monitoring, and treatments. You will use your understanding of common diseases and conditions, physical assessment, and monitoring parameters to accurately triage incoming patients.

You will administer subcutaneous, intramuscular, and intravenous medications and understand potential adverse effects of medications. You will set up, monitor, and administer intravenous fluid therapy, including constant rate infusions and blood transfusion therapy.

You will contribute as a team member to incoming outpatient care and ongoing inpatient care. You will participate in giving and receiving patient rounds to ensure continuity of care. You will be trained to properly perform all aspects of CPR as a RECOVER Certified Rescuer.

You will collect samples and perform diagnostic tests, including in-house and point-of-care tests and diagnostic imaging. You will assist in setting up, performing, monitoring sedation, and surgical anesthesia with LVT or DVM supervision.

You will perform nursing care tasks such as placing and maintaining urinary catheters and nasal oxygen tubes, and setting up, maintaining, and troubleshooting oxygen cages and other oxygen administration techniques.

You will work alongside veterinary nurses as a vital member of the nursing care team. You will obtain additional training along guided growth pathways offering roles in addition to direct nursing care, such as veterinary technician credentialing, trainer role, community outreach, and leadership.


Additional Responsibilities

Where permitted by law, you may administer, monitor, and maintain patients under general anesthesia with or without mechanical ventilation for patients with varied levels of risk. You may perform advanced vascular access techniques, including jugular catheter placement, sampling line placement, central line placement, intraosseous catheterization, and arterial catheterization.

You may perform advanced diagnostic techniques, including ultrasonography and paracentesis, and participate in formulating treatment, anesthetic, and nursing care plans. You may obtain additional training along guided growth pathways, offering roles in addition to direct nursing care, such as a trainer role, coordination of care, community outreach, and leadership.


Why Choose Us

Because emergency is all we do, so we do it best. We offer a unique work environment that values compassion, teamwork, and excellence. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.

We are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate diversity. If you are passionate and motivated, value learning and are a team player, we encourage you to apply.

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