Support emergency veterinary care at VEG by triaging patients and assisting with treatments, diagnostics, and clinical procedures. Work directly with pet parents and medical teams.
As an Emergency Veterinary Assistant, you will support credentialed veterinary technicians and veterinarians in a 24/7 hospital setting. Your work includes veterinary nursing care, bloodwork, imaging, catheter placement, oxygen support, anesthesia, sedation, fluids, transfusions, and medications. You will also participate in patient rounds and receive guided training.
Key Responsibilities:
- Welcome and triage incoming patients toward appropriate care
- Assist with treatments, diagnostics, and veterinary nursing care
- Set up and monitor anesthesia and sedation cases
- Manage IV fluids, transfusions, and medication administration
- Support inpatient and outpatient care through patient rounds
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- One or more years of veterinary assistant experience
- Basic computer, practice management, and medical records skills
- Excellent communication and fine motor skills
- Availability for rotating nights, weekends, and holidays
Build emergency veterinary experience at VEG while developing skills in triage, diagnostics, anesthesia support, and patient care.
Emergency Veterinary Assistant in Oshawa employer: CanadianNanny.ca
Join a dynamic and flexible work environment where you can earn extra income from the comfort of your home. Our company values your time and input, offering opportunities for personal growth and the chance to engage with exciting products before they hit the market. With no minimum hours required and the ability to participate in discussions that interest you, we provide a supportive culture that prioritizes your needs and lifestyle.