Emergency Veterinary Care Specialist

17 hours ago


Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) Full time
Job Title: Emergency Veterinary Assistant

About Us:

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) is a rapidly growing emergency company with hospital locations across the United States. Our mission is to provide exceptional emergency care to people and their pets when they need it most.

Our Culture:

We're revolutionizing emergency medicine with a customer-first mentality and a true, employee-centric work environment. We strive to create a workplace that's inclusive, diverse, and fun.

What We're Looking For:

We're seeking passionate and motivated individuals who value learning and teamwork. You'll be working with animals and people, adapting to new scenarios, and thinking outside the box. Excellent communication skills and a positive attitude are a must.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Treat each patient with compassion and care.
  • Perform basic to intermediate nursing care tasks, patient monitoring, and treatments.
  • Use your understanding of common diseases and conditions to accurately triage incoming patients.
  • Administer medications and understand potential adverse effects.
  • Set up, monitor, and administer intravenous fluid therapy.
  • Contribute to incoming outpatient care and ongoing inpatient care.
  • Participate in patient rounds to ensure continuity of care.
  • Be trained to perform CPR as a RECOVER Certified Rescuer.
  • Collect samples and perform diagnostic tests.
  • Assist in setting up, performing, and monitoring sedation and surgical anesthesia.
  • Perform nursing care tasks such as placing and maintaining urinary catheters and nasal oxygen tubes.
  • Set up, maintain, and troubleshoot oxygen cages and other oxygen administration techniques.
  • Work alongside veterinary nurses as a vital member of the nursing care team.

What We Offer:

  • Industry-leading compensation
  • The latest equipment and technology
  • Referral rewards
  • Flexible work schedules for a true work-life balance
  • Growth potential
  • Groceries sent to the hospitals weekly
  • Monthly and quarterly contests
  • Quarterly hospital outings
  • Company-wide retreats

Why Choose Us:

Because emergency is all we do, so we do it best. We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. You've found the equal opportunity employer you're looking for.


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