What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant position at Emergency Pet Hospital of Craven-Carteret?
Veterinary Assistant Overnight
Pay Range: $14-$16/hr for Vet Assistants (based on experience)
Emergency Pet Hospital of Craven-Carteret is seeking an Experienced Veterinary Assistant for the overnight position and be able to work evenings and overnights. If you are a skilled assistant looking to take your skills to the next level in emergency then Emergency Pet Hospital of Craven-Carteret wants to hear from you. This hospital is a fast-paced Emergency Hospital that is dedicated to the care of our patients and their families. This experienced Overnight Veterinary Assistant must feel comfortable assisting in surgery, placing IV catheters, doing blood draws, understand patient care and plans of treatments, can do critical thinking, monitor patients, fill prescriptions, proper animal restrain, able to perform x-rays and proper positioning, and offer exceptional patient care abilities, and all other duties performed during the evening hours with the hospitalized patients.
Requirements
- 2 years of emergency veterinary assistant experience
- Idexx in-house lab equipment knowledge
- Hospital uses Avimark software, preferred not required
- Knowledge of industry tools and equipment
- Experience with proper animal handling and restraint
- Understands the importance of excellent communication skills
At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.
Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:
- Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
- Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
- Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
- Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
- A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.
At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.
Salary : $14 - $16