23h ago

Emergency Veterinary Assistant

Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States

โœจ $25k-$35k / yearest.

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๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll be at the heart of a busy ER, supporting the veterinary team and comforting pet owners. You'll assist with triage, treatments, and nursing care, learning advanced skills like anesthesia support. This role offers unparalleled mentorship and a clear path to becoming a RECOVER Certified Rescuer.

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.
  • Manage 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 lift up to 25 kg independently and 40 kg with assistance.

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Enrolled in an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program.
  • Emergency or specialty experience.
  • RECOVER certification or willingness to become certified.

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Flexible Schedules to support work-life balance.
  • ๐Ÿฅ Health Benefits including medical, dental, vision starting day one.
  • ๐Ÿ“š Unlimited CE with travel stipend ($1,000-$2,500/year).
  • ๐Ÿ‘ถ Paid Parental Leave up to 10 weeks at 100% salary.
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Student Loan Repayment for clinical roles.

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 1-2 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Hiring Manager Interviewยท 45 min
  3. 3On-site Trialยท 2 hours
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