Emergency Veterinary Assistant, Night Shift

Job overview

The Emergency Veterinary Assistant, Night Shift role is onsite at the employer’s Westville, IN hospital; the posting also refers to a Mishawaka location. Compensation is described as competitive based on experience, with no numeric salary specified. Emergency Veterinary Care Centers provides emergency-only veterinary care for pets and their communities. The assistant supports veterinarians and veterinary technicians with patient handling, basic care, cleanliness, stocking, and client interactions. The role helps keep the hospital prepared for emergencies and supports positive experiences for patients and pet owners during stressful situations.

What you'll do

• Assist veterinary technicians and veterinarians with patient handling and restraint
• clean and sanitize exam rooms, treatment areas, and kennels
• maintain equipment, instruments, and laundry
• feed, walk, and provide general care for hospitalized patients
• monitor comfort and report changes
• restock supplies
• perform basic administrative tasks
• follow safety and infection-control protocols
• and participate in team meetings, training, and improvement initiatives.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

emergency veterinary assistant

night shift

veterinary care

emergency hospital

patient handling

animal care

westville in

emergency veterinary care center

up to $2,500 signing bonus

health and wellness benefits

401(k) match

paid time off

continuing education

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health and wellness benefits starting on day one
• 401(k) match
• flexible schedules
• paid time off
• continuing education allowance
• mentorship and career growth
• scrubs and company merchandise.

Why this role

The posting specifies overnight shifts and availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays. It also mentions a signing bonus of up to $2,500 in the title.

About the employer

Emergency Veterinary Care Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Veterinary Services. Sector: 54.