Emergency Veterinary Assistant (Relief)

Job overview

The Emergency Veterinary Assistant (Relief) role is onsite in City of Saint Peters, MO. Compensation is not specified. Veterinary Emergency Group operates emergency hospitals open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. The per diem assistant supports emergency veterinary care by helping with triage, treatments, nursing care, and diagnostics while working alongside veterinary technicians and veterinarians. The role contributes to continuity of care and a supportive experience for pets and their owners in a fast-paced hospital setting.

What you'll do

• Welcome and support pet parents
• assist with triage, treatments, nursing care, and diagnostics
• work with credentialed veterinary technicians and veterinarians on anesthesia and sedation cases
• assist with IV fluids, transfusions, and medication administration
• support inpatient and outpatient care
• participate in patient rounds
• learn CPR and RECOVER certification through provided training
• develop advanced skills through guided training pathways.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

emergency veterinary assistant

relief

city of saint peters mo

veterinary emergency group

veg

emergency veterinary medicine

triage

nursing care

diagnostics

per diem

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Flexible work schedules
• employee referral program
• scrubs, company merchandise, and food in the workplace.

Why this role

The posting describes a per diem role and provides training for CPR and RECOVER certification.

About the employer

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