Contingent Veterinary Assistant
Listed on 2026-03-01
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Veterinary, Animal / Pet Care
Med Vet is a fast‑growing Emergency and Specialty provider with practices nationwide. We help our patients receive advanced medical treatments and innovations, such as chemotherapy and radiation, cardiac ablations, treatments for glaucoma, physical rehabilitation, dermatology and so much more, and we are looking for collaborative and driven people to join our clinical team.
We thrive on people living out our core values of Teamwork, Leadership and Compassion to get their job done. Use your passion to drive the Med Vet experience for our clients, patients, and your teammates.
We are looking for:Contingent Emergency and Nursing Veterinary Technicians
Never a dull moment in the ER! Are you someone who likes to be constantly moving from one thing to another? Our emergency team is the perfect place for technicians who thrive in a fast‑paced environment, can shift gears quickly and handle the stress of critical situations with ease. Every day is different and there’s never the same case twice!
What you’ll do:- Record and deliver organized rounds, discuss cases and gather additional information as necessary
- Evaluate incoming patients and prioritize based on assessment
- Partner with patient care team regarding treatment plans, client communication and nursing care concerns
- Provide client education including, but not limited to: home care instructions, medications (indications, adverse reactions) and general wellness updates on hospitalized patients
- Assist DVM with patient assessment, treatment and procedures
- Provide monitoring and nursing care to hospitalized patients
- Induce and monitor general anesthesia and sedation procedures
- Perform in‑house laboratory testing and prepare samples for outside laboratory testing
- Prior veterinary experience required, previous emergency experience desired
- Proficient in calculations (drugs, constant rate infusions, unit conversions, etc.)
- Flexibility with work hours and able to work additional hours when necessary
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
This position has an initial hiring range of $20.75 to $31.00 per hour based on skillset and experience. We support our weekend and overnight caregivers with lucrative shift differentials:
- Hours worked between 8 pm and 11:59 pm = base pay + $2 per hour
- Hours worked between 12 am to 7:59 am = base pay + $3 per hour
- Hours worked on weekends (day or night) = base pay + $1 per hour + any applicable differential
Med Vet is an equal‑opportunity employer and a drug‑free organization. Employment with Med Vet is dependent upon passing a drug screen and background check. Med Vet does not accept unsolicited resumes from third‑party recruiters.
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