Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)

veterinary emergency medicine

EmergencyVeterinaryAssistant(Relief)

$0–0k Paramus, New Jersey, United States Per Diem
The Brief

“Emergency Veterinary Assistant (Relief) at Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG). Skills: triage, treatments, nursing care, diagnostics, anesthesia support, sedation cases, IV fluids administration, blood transfusions administration, medication administration, CPR. triage incoming patients. guide patients toward care”

What You'll Achieve.

staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results

Industry & Context.

veterinary emergency medicine
Eligibility Requirements

Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor, ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance, Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with or unpleasant odors, Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis, Work well in a fast-paced environment

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

High school diploma or equivalent required, 1+ years in a veterinary assistant role, Basic computer skills, understanding of practice management software and electronic medical record keeping, Excellent communicator when collaborating with pet parents and your team, Fine motor skills for handling patients and medical equipment, Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor, ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance, Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with or unpleasant odors, Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis, Work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types

Nice to Have

Enrolled in an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program a plus, emergency or specialty experience is a bonus!

What You'll Do.

triage incoming patients

guide patients toward care

Assist with treatments

Assist with nursing care

Assist with diagnostics

Work alongside credentialed veterinary technicians and veterinarians to set up and monitor anesthesia and sedation cases

Set up and manage IV fluids

and medication administration

Assist during every moment of care: outpatient or inpatient

exam room to treatment area

Learn how to perform CPR

Grow into more advanced responsibilities

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

supporting your team; collaborating with pet parents and your team; Work alongside our credentialed veterinary technicians and veterinarians; sharing credit with others; lifting up your team’s accomplishments

Communication Scope

Excellent communicator when collaborating with pet parents and your team

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