Veterinary Emergency Group

Veterinary Medicine

EmergencyVeterinaryAssistant

$36–45k ~AI est. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Emergency Veterinary Assistant at Veterinary Emergency Group. Skills: Patient triage, Veterinary nursing care, Anesthesia support. Triage incoming patients. Guide patients toward care”

Industry & Context.

Veterinary Medicine
Eligibility Requirements

Work in a noisy environment, Work with unpleasant odors, Work on the floor

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

High school diploma or equivalent, 1+ years in a veterinary assistant role, Basic computer skills, Ability to stand for prolonged hours, Ability to lift up to 25 kg, Ability to support up to 40 kg with assistance, Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays

Nice to Have

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

What You'll Do.

Triage incoming patients

Guide patients toward care

Assist with treatments

Assist with nursing care

Assist with diagnostics

Set up anesthesia cases

Monitor anesthesia cases

Administer blood transfusions

Administer medication

Assist during patient care

Perform catheterization

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborating with pet parents; Collaborating with your team; Work alongside technicians; Work alongside veterinarians

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