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Emergency Veterinary Assistant
Hoboken, NJ
$38.5k-$91.5k / year
full-timejuniorveterinary medicine
💼 About This Role
You'll be at the heart of emergency veterinary care, supporting the team and comforting pet parents in a fast-paced ER environment. You'll assist with triage, treatments, and nursing care while learning advanced skills like CPR and anesthesia support. This role offers unparalleled growth opportunities through guided training pathways.
🎯 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 and manage IV fluids and medication administration
📋 Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 1+ years in a veterinary assistant role
- Basic computer skills and understanding of practice management software
- Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
✨ Nice to Have
- Enrolled in an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program
- Emergency or specialty experience
🎁 Benefits & Perks
- 🏥 Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting day one
- 💰 401K match and potential equity after one year
- 📚 Unlimited ER CE with travel stipend
- 👶 Paid parental leave up to 10 weeks at 100% salary
- 🧑⚕️ Student loan repayment for clinical staff
🚩 Heads Up
- Physical demands include lifting up to 40 kg and working in noisy/odorous environment
- Role may involve significant emotional stress with critical cases
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