Veterinary Emergency Assistant

17 hours ago


Ferndale, Michigan, United States Vets Pets Full time
Job Title: Emergency Veterinary Technician or Assistant

Points East Veterinary Specialty Hospital in Sims, NC is seeking an experienced and dedicated Overnight Emergency Veterinary Assistant to join our team.

Job Summary:

We are looking for a skilled and compassionate Veterinary Emergency Assistant to provide crucial support to our veterinary team in delivering exceptional emergency care to our patients.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide patient care support to the veterinary team, including assisting with patient restraint, obtaining vital signs, and providing comfort measures.
  • Prepare and organize equipment, supplies, and medications required for emergency procedures and treatments.
  • Maintain a clean and organized emergency treatment area, including cleaning and disinfecting surfaces, changing bedding, and restocking supplies.
  • Assist with diagnostic procedures, such as radiography, laboratory tests, and sample collection, under the guidance of the veterinary team.
  • Aid the veterinary team in administering treatments, medications, and intravenous fluids as directed.
  • Accurately and promptly document patient information, treatments, and observations in medical records.
  • Provide courteous and empathetic communication to pet owners, answering general inquiries, relaying messages, and providing updates on patient care as directed by the veterinary team.

Qualifications:

  • Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience working in a veterinary emergency or critical care setting.
  • Knowledge and Skills: Strong understanding of veterinary emergency procedures, patient handling, and basic medical terminology.
  • Communication Skills: Effective verbal and written communication skills to interact with the veterinary team and pet owners in a professional and compassionate manner.
  • Compassion and Empathy: Demonstrated care and empathy for canine and feline patients, providing comfort and reassurance to patients in distress.
  • Physical Stamina: Ability to handle physically demanding aspects of the job, including lifting, restraining, and assisting with the transportation of patients.
  • Attention to Detail: Strong observational skills and attention to detail to accurately report patient behavior and condition to the veterinary team.
  • Organizational Skills: Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

What We Offer:

No on-call duty required. $2.00/hr. shift differential offered.

Join our dedicated team at Points East Veterinary Specialty Hospital and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional emergency veterinary care.



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