Veterinary Assistant

1 month ago


Knightdale, North Carolina, United States Vets Pets Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Emergency Veterinary Technician to join our team at Wake Veterinary Medical Center. As a key member of our emergency department, you will provide high-quality patient care, work effectively with our team, and provide excellent client communication and education.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide nursing care for critically ill hospitalized patients in conjunction with specialty and emergency veterinarians.
  • Participate in nurse rounds and triage incoming patients presenting on emergency.
  • Assess patient stability and obtain patient vital signs.
  • Perform diagnostics, including in-hours laboratory testing and digital radiography, and treatments of emergency and hospitalized patients.
  • Perform hourly patient assessment and monitoring, observe patients and recognize changes in status.
  • Place peripheral and central catheters, perform venipuncture, and restrain patients for exams and treatments.
  • Set up and administer IV and SQ fluids, perform client communication and education, including patient discharges.
  • Maintain urinary catheters, bandage removal and application, and perform suture and drain removal.
  • Administer injectable medications (IV, IM, SQ), administer other medications (PO, OU, OD), and maintain isolation protocols for infectious patients.
  • Basic wound cleaning and care, prep patients for anesthetized procedures, and prep equipment and supplies for anesthetized procedures.
  • Administer injectable and inhalant anesthesia, monitor patients while under anesthesia, and maintain a monitoring log.
  • Interpret vital readings during anesthesia, monitor patients during recovery from anesthesia, and assist in CPCR.


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