Emergency Veterinary Assistant
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Job Location:
West Chester, OH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
10-10-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Description
Opening in Fall 2025!
MedVet West Chester will be a state-of-of-the-art 24/7 emergency veterinary hospital located in West Chester Ohio. We are a proud part of the MedVet family a network of specialty and emergency veterinary hospitals committed to providing the highest quality care to our patients.
We are looking for: Emergency Veterinary Assistant
Never a dull moment in the ER! Are you someone who likes to be constantly moving from one thing to another Our Emergency team is the perfect place for technicians who thrive in a fast-paced environment can shift gears quickly and handle the stress of critical situations with ease. Every day is different and theres never the same case twice!
What youll do:
- Record and deliver organized rounds discuss cases and gather additional information as necessary
- Evaluating incoming patients and prioritizing based on assessment
- Partner with patient care team regarding treatment plans client communication and nursing care concerns
- Provide client education including but not limited to home care instructions medications (indications adverse reactions) and general wellness updates on hospitalized patients
- Assist DVM with patient assessment treatment and procedures
- Provide monitoring and nursing care to hospitalized patients
- Induce and monitor general anesthesia and sedation procedures
- Perform in-house laboratory testing and prepare samples for outside laboratory testing
Who you are:
- Prior veterinary experience required; previous emergency experience desired
- Proficient in calculations (drugs constant rate infusions unit conversions etc.)
- Flexibility with work hours and able to work additional hours when necessary
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Perks and Benefits include:
- Shift Differentials and On-call Pay
Uniform Allowance
Employee Pet Discounts and Pet Insurance
Elective Short-Term Disability Life and Accident Insurance and company paid Long Term Disability
Continuing Education Opportunities and Assistance Program
- Strong career growth and personal development opportunities
Come as you are. MedVet is an equal opportunity employer. We are also a drug-free organization therefore employment with MedVet is dependent upon the passing of a drug screen and background check.
MedVetdoes not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters.
Key Skills
- Veterinary Experience
- Animal Care
- Basic Math
- Animal Husbandry
- Veterinary Assistant
- Veterinary Technician Experience
- Vital Signs Experience
- Animal Handling
- Animal Restraint
- Pet Care
- Medical Imaging
- Medication Administration
About Company
MedVet is veterinarian owned and led and provides compassionate and comprehensive emergency and specialty veterinary care across the country.
