Emergency Veterinary Assistant (Relief)

Job overview

The Emergency Veterinary Assistant (Relief) role is onsite in Rockledge, FL. Compensation is not specified. The position supports Veterinary Emergency Group’s emergency veterinary care for pets and their people. The assistant helps the clinical team deliver emergency care by supporting triage, treatments, nursing care, diagnostics, and patient rounds while helping pet parents navigate the visit. The role also offers guided learning and training toward additional clinical responsibilities.

What you'll do

• Welcome and support incoming patients during triage
• assist with treatments, nursing care, and diagnostics
• work with veterinary technicians and veterinarians on anesthesia and sedation cases
• help manage IV fluids, transfusions, and medication administration
• assist with outpatient and inpatient care
• participate in patient rounds
• learn CPR and RECOVER Rescuer skills through provided training
• pursue advanced responsibilities through guided training pathways.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

emergency veterinary assistant

rockledge fl

veterinary emergency group

relief

per diem

veterinary emergency medicine

triage

nursing care

diagnostics

patient rounds

rotating nights and weekends

high school diploma required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) match
• flexible schedules
• employee referral program
• scrubs, company merchandise, and food in the fridge.

Why this role

Per diem role with training provided for CPR and RECOVER Rescuer certification; availability for nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as-needed basis is required.

About the employer

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