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Emergency Veterinary Assistant (Part Time) - Northern Liberties, PA

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Posted
11 days ago
Department
Veterinary Assistant
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • 1+ years in a veterinary assistant role
  • Basic computer skills and understanding of practice management software
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Fine motor skills for handling patients and medical equipment
  • Ability to stand for prolonged hours and lift up to 25 kg
Nice to have
  • Enrolled in an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program
  • Emergency or specialty experience
What the job really is

As a part-time Emergency Veterinary Assistant at VEG, you will support your team in a fast-paced emergency veterinary environment. Your responsibilities include triaging incoming patients, assisting with treatments and diagnostics, and working alongside veterinary technicians and veterinarians. You will also have opportunities for growth and training in advanced veterinary procedures.

Benefits
  • Competitive compensation
  • Unlimited ER CE + travel stipend
  • Part-time credentialed VEGgies receive a $1,000/year travel stipend
  • Part-time uncredentialed VEGgies receive a $400/year travel stipend
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Generous employee referral program
Things to weigh
  • No specific salary listed
  • Fast-paced environment may be challenging for some
  • Role involves exposure to strong or unpleasant odors
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Career value4/5
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