13,164 Emergency Veterinary jobs in the United States

VCA Arboretum View Animal Hospital has opportunities available for experienced Veterinary Assistants to join our fast-paced, AAHA-accredited, 24-hour emergency, specialty referral, and general practice in Downers Grove, Illinois. Veterinary Assistants will primarily work alongside our ER and ICU technicians to assist in providing patient care. Veterinary Assistants must be motivated and dedicated workers with a strong work ethic, excellent client communication skills and well demonstrated professionalism. This position does require candidates to be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, multi-task and demonstrate attention to detail while handling heavy caseloads. Specialties include: Oncology, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Emergency and Critical Care. We are currently hiring for: Emergency/Critical Care.

The Emergency and Critical Care position(s) is a full time position. Schedules are offered in three 12 hour shifts per week, or four 10 hour shifts per week. Schedule does include some weekends and holidays. Schedules for ER are on a rotating schedule, with required weekend shifts every other weekend.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Requirements:

• Dependable attendance is required
• Telephone and computer skills are necessary
• Client communication and education
• Husbandry
• Efficiency organize daily duties and procedures to best utilize staff's time.
• Flexibility working to ensure that the job is done properly
• Medical records charges, medical history, medications, laboratory reports, etc.
• Radiology x-ray technique and safety
• Assisting technicians in diagnostics
• Pharmacy familiarity with drugs, creating labels, filling prescriptions

Hourly Rate: $18.00-$28.00/hr. rate is experience based. Knowledge assessment required at time of interview.

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Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

WVRC has three hospital locations: Waukesha, Racine, and Grafton all dedicated to providing patients, clients, and referring veterinarians the highest quality emergency and specialty veterinary medical care. WVRC offers a warm, friendly atmosphere where our main goal is to provide compassionate care to our patients and clients as well as offering outstanding customer service. WVRC Waukesha has an opening for a Veterinary Assistant in our Emergency Department at the Waukesha location!

The Veterinary Technician Assistant provides key support to the technician and veterinarian staff. Must be friendly, professional and courteous, and capable of handling several tasks at once with frequent interruptions. Must be able to take direction from multiple staff members while adhering to training standards. Schedule and Compensation:

• This is a first-shift position
• Four 9-10 hour day shifts each week, including every other weekend
• 4 Holidays per year
• Pay starts at $15 an hour and may be higher depending on experience

Essential Functions: Multi-tasking and attention to detail skills are required. Must have the ability to stand for the majority of the work period and enough stamina to work past the regularly scheduled shifts, if needed. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Restraining of patients
• Cleaning Kennels, Floors, etc.
• Stocking the treatment areas
• Laundry
• Taking patients outside
• Feeding patients

About You:

• Able to work in a highly collaborative environment and commitment to develop long-term relationships with colleagues, clients, and community
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Positive outlook, a passion for providing the highest quality in patient care and the ability to deliver exceptional client service

Qualifications:

• Must have worked or volunteered working with dogs and cats at a clinic, Humane Society, Kennel, or similar
• Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus.

Benefits of Working at WVRC:

Full-time benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, 401k retirement savings plan, flexible spending plan, uniform allowance, veterinary services benefits, continuing education benefits, and paid time off.

Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence.

Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos Veterinary Health provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.

Care Center located in Cincinnati, OH is searching for a Veterinary Assistant to join our outstanding Emergency team. If you're passionate about veterinary medicine, eager to learn, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to meet you.

Schedule: Full-Time | First Shift, 3/12's | On-call rotation required

Pay Range: Competitive hourly rate: $17$25/hour (based on experience)

Generous Benefits Package including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Disability & Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with employer contribution
• HSA & FSA options
• CE and Uniform Allowance
• Paid License Renewal Fees
• Tuition Reimbursement / Assistance
• Employee Pet Discount

About You

• A team player with initiative and a can-do attitude
• Calm under pressure and adaptable in challenging situations
• Passionate about animal care and committed to professional growth
• Skilled in communication and eager to contribute to a supportive team culture

Responsibilities of this position: The Veterinary Technician Assistant supports the Veterinarians and Technicians in ensuring quality veterinary care for all patients, advocates for pets, provides client education to pet owners, and ensures a safe and efficient hospital environment.

• Assist veterinarians and technicians with exams, procedures, and treatments
• Provide pet owners with clear home-care instructions and updates on hospitalized pets
• Communicate effectively with team members to ensure seamless care
• Ensure clean, safe, and efficient hospital operations
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient care and treatments

Essential Skills

• Patient restraint skills including, but not limited to: behavioral assessment, safe handling of fractious patients
• Able to maintain focus and work in a fast-paced work environment
• Adept at problem solving
• Basic computer skills
• Effective communication and organizational skills

Education and Experience Requirements:

• High school diploma, GED, or higher education
• One year clinical experience
• Must be able to lift forty (40) pounds unassisted

Why choose Care Center?

• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside experienced, supportive team members who are committed to your growth.
• Career Advancement: Clear path to leadership or specialty roles.
• Commitment to Excellence: We practice high-quality medicine with advanced equipment and techniques.
• Learning Culture: We invest in your development with extensive CE opportunities and ongoing training.
• Team Appreciation: Your voice matters here. Participate in our Employee Recognition Committee and be part of a culture that values collaboration.

At Care Center, you won't just be part of a teamyou'll be part of a community that values your contribution and is committed to helping you thrive. Take the next step in your veterinary career and apply today! carecentervets.com Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.