Emergency Veterinary Assistant — Relief

Job overview

The Emergency Veterinary Assistant works onsite in Katy, Texas, in a per diem relief role. Compensation is not specified. Veterinary Emergency Group operates emergency hospitals and states its mission is to help people and their pets when they need it most. The assistant supports emergency veterinary care by helping triage patients, assisting with treatments and diagnostics, and working alongside veterinary technicians and veterinarians. The role contributes to continuity of care while learning through hands-on work and guided training.

What you'll do

• Welcome and support incoming patients and pet parents
• assist with treatments, nursing care, diagnostics, anesthesia and sedation cases, IV fluids, transfusions, and medication administration as permitted by state law
• participate in patient rounds
• learn CPR and RECOVER rescue skills through training
• pursue advanced responsibilities through guided training pathways.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

emergency veterinary assistant

relief

katy tx

veterinary emergency group

emergency veterinary care

patient triage

diagnostics

anesthesia support

veterinary team

cpr training

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) match
• flexible work schedules
• employee referral program
• scrubs and company merchandise
• and food in the workplace refrigerator.

Why this role

The posting describes the role as per diem and requires availability for nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as-needed basis.

About the employer

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) is hiring for this role. Industry: Veterinary Services. Sector: 54.