Experienced Veterinary Assistant

Animal Emergency Hospital

Burton, MI, US
Base: $20ph; bonus/equity: shift differential up t...
Minimum of 2 years as veterinary assistant
Confident iv catheter placement skills
Jugular blood draw experience
The role involves confidently placing IV catheters, drawing blood, and providing hands-on care for hospitalized and critical patients in an emergency setting

Job Summary

  • The role involves confidently placing IV catheters, drawing blood, and providing hands-on care for hospitalized and critical patients in an emergency setting.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of two years of experience as a Veterinary Assistant with strong skills in patient restraint and high-stress situations.
  • The position offers competitive pay starting at $20 per hour, shift differentials up to $5, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401K matching.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The role involves confidently placing IV catheters, drawing blood, and providing hands-on care for hospitalized and critical patients in an emergency setting.

Salary

Base: $20/hour; Bonus/Equity: Shift differential up to $5/hour; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K match, PTO, holidays

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Minimum of 2 years as Veterinary Assistant
  • Confident IV catheter placement skills
  • Jugular blood draw experience
  • Strong patient handling and restraint skills
  • Ability to work overnight shift rotation

Nice-to-have

  • Emergency or specialty experience preferred
  • Thrives under pressure in fast-paced environment
  • Compassionate teamwork orientation
  • Commitment to continuous skill growth

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years Veterinary Assistant experience
  • Emergency or specialty experience preferred
  • Overnight shift rotation availability

Work Rights

Not specified

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