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Emergency Veterinary Assistant

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

$30k-$45k / yearest.

part-timeVeterinary Emergency Medicine

🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll support veterinary teams in a fast-paced ER environment, triaging patients and assisting with treatments and diagnostics. Your work will provide critical care to pets and comfort to their owners in a 24/7 emergency hospital. This role offers hands-on learning and mentorship to grow your career in veterinary medicine.

🎯 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

📋 Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 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

✨ Nice to Have

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

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • 💰 Competitive compensation
  • 🕒 Flexible work schedules
  • 🎁 Generous employee referral program
  • 👕 Comfy scrubs and VEG swag
  • 🍕 Food in the fridge

🚩 Heads Up

  • Requires lifting up to 25 kg independently and 40 kg with assistance; physical demands may be high
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