Emergency Veterinary Assistant (Relief)

Job overview

The Emergency Veterinary Assistant (Relief) role is onsite in Dallas, TX; compensation is not specified. Veterinary Emergency Group's stated mission is to help people and their pets when they need it most, with hospitals open 24/7, 365 days a year. The per diem assistant supports emergency veterinary care by helping with triage, treatments, nursing care, diagnostics, and patient rounds. The role works alongside veterinarians and credentialed veterinary technicians to support continuity of care and the experience of pet owners.

What you'll do

• Welcome and help triage incoming patients
• assist with treatments, nursing care, and diagnostics
• support anesthesia and sedation cases
• set up and manage IV fluids, transfusions, and medication administration
• assist with outpatient and inpatient care
• participate in patient rounds
• learn CPR and RECOVER rescue skills through training
• develop advanced skills through guided training pathways.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

emergency veterinary assistant

veterinary emergency

per diem

triage

veterinary nursing care

diagnostics

dallas tx

veterinary emergency group

night availability

weekend availability

holiday availability

training provided

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

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

Why this role

The posting identifies the position as per diem and states availability for nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as-needed basis. CPR and RECOVER rescuer training are described as training opportunities.

About the employer

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