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Veterinary Assistant - ER

NVA General Practice · Sumner, WA · 1 wk ago
Healthcare$22–$27/hrFull-time

Schedule

  • Overnights: Thursday-Saturday
  • 6:00pm-7:00am

What You'll Do

  • Support veterinarians and LVTs with emergency cases and critical patients
  • Aid with patient triage, treatments, and nursing care
  • Safely restrain and handle patients
  • Prepare and maintain treatment areas, ICU spaces, and exam rooms
  • Maintain cleanliness, stocking, and organization of ER spaces
  • Provide compassionate support to pet owners during stressful situations

Why You'll Love This Role

  • Work with a dedicated overnight ER team
  • Gain valuable experience in emergency and critical care
  • Supportive leadership and a hospital that values teamwork and growth
  • Opportunity to learn advanced skills

What We're Looking For

  • Prior veterinary assistant or animal handling experience
  • Ability to stay calm, focused, and professional in high-stress situations
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Comfort working overnight hours and handling emergency cases
  • Reliable, accountable, and patient-focused

Compensation

Base hourly rate of $22-$27

Benefits

  • Medical, vision, dental insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Health Savings Account
  • Paid time off
  • Employee discount

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