21h ago

Emergency Veterinary Assistant (Relief)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

โœจ $40k-$50k / yearest.

part-timejuniorhealthcare

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll be the first warm welcome for pet parents and support the ER team with triage, treatments, and nursing care. You'll assist with diagnostic procedures, anesthesia, and patient rounds, growing into an emergency rockstar. This role offers RECOVER CPR certification and a path to becoming a credentialed technician.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Triage incoming patients and guide them toward care
  • Assist with treatments, nursing care, and diagnostics
  • Set up and monitor anesthesia and sedation cases
  • Set up IV fluids, blood transfusions, and medication administration

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • 1+ years in a veterinary assistant role
  • Basic computer skills and understanding of practice management software
  • Ability to stand for prolonged hours and lift up to 25 kg

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Enrolled in an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program
  • Emergency or specialty experience

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Competitive compensation
  • โฐ Flexible work schedules
  • ๐Ÿ“ข Generous employee referral program
  • ๐Ÿ‘• Comfy scrubs and VEG swag
  • ๐Ÿ• Food in the fridge

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 1-2 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Phone Screenยท 15 min
  2. 2In-person Interviewยท 30 min
  3. 3Offerยท 1 day

๐Ÿšฉ Heads Up

  • Role is per diem/relief with irregular hours
  • Physical demands include lifting up to 25 kg and working in noisy/odorous environment
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