22h ago
Emergency Veterinary Assistant
St. Peters, Missouri, United States
โจ $30k-$40k / yearest.
part-timejuniorhealthcare
๐ผ About This Role
You'll be in the heart of the action supporting the emergency team, comforting pet parents, and learning real-time triage and treatment skills. You'll assist with nursing care, diagnostics, and anesthesia monitoring while growing into advanced responsibilities. This part-time role offers career growth pathways and a supportive environment.
๐ฏ 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
๐ 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
โจ Nice to Have
- Enrolled in an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program
- Emergency or specialty veterinary experience
- Fine motor skills for handling patients and medical equipment
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐ฐ Competitive compensation
- ๐ Unlimited ER CE plus travel stipend ($400-$1,000/year)
- ๐ Flexible work schedules
- ๐ Comfy scrubs, cool swag, and stocked fridge
- ๐ค Generous employee referral program
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 1-2 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Recruiter Phone Screenยท 15-30 min
- 2On-site Interviewยท 1 hour
- 3Offerยท N/A
๐ฉ Heads Up
- Requires lifting up to 25 kg independently and supporting up to 40 kg with assistance, which may be physically demanding
- Must work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating basis
- No explicit mention of part-time benefits like health insurance
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