11h ago
Emergency Veterinary Assistant - Part Time
Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
โจ $25k-$40k / yearest.
part-timejuniorhealthcare
๐ผ About This Role
You'll work in a fast-paced emergency veterinary hospital, triaging patients and assisting with treatments from day one. You'll provide critical support during emergencies while learning CPR and advanced skills through guided training. This role offers a clear path to growth in veterinary emergency medicine.
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
- Support patient rounds and ensure continuity of care
๐ Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- 1+ years in a veterinary assistant role
- Basic computer skills and practice management software knowledge
- Ability to lift up to 25 kg and stand for prolonged hours
โจ Nice to Have
- Enrolled in an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program
- Emergency or specialty experience
- RECOVER certified or willingness to become certified
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐ฐ Competitive compensation including base and 401K match
- ๐ Unlimited ER CE + travel stipend ($400-$1,000/year)
- ๐ Flexible work schedules
- ๐ Comfy scrubs and VEG swag
- ๐ Food in the fridge
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-3 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Application Reviewยท 1 week
- 2Phone Screenยท 30 min
- 3In-Person Interviewยท 1 hour
๐ฉ Heads Up
- Physical demands include lifting 25 kg alone and up to 40 kg with assistance, which may be strenuous
- Requires availability for nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating basis
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