
Veterinary Assistant - Relief Emergency
Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, Greeley, CO, United States
Overview
Veterinary Assistant - Relief Emergency at PET’s Emergency Hospital, Greeley, CO. Pay Range: $19-23/hour, based on experience, skills, and credentials. Provide high-quality emergency care with flexible scheduling.
Why PET’s Emergency Hospital
AAHA-accredited 24-hour emergency hospital
Brand-new facility with modern diagnostics and equipment
Supportive, emotionally intelligent team culture
Strong focus on work-life balance (especially for relief staff)
Responsibilities
Assisting veterinarians during emergency exams, treatments, and procedures
Providing advanced nursing care and emergency first aid to injured or critical patients
Supporting anesthesia, surgical assisting, and post-operative care as needed
Monitoring anesthetic and hospitalized patients (ASA I-III; ASA IV-V preferred)
Obtaining and interpreting BP, ECG, SpO₂, and EtCO₂ readings
Collecting laboratory samples and performing in-house diagnostics
Operating digital radiography and advanced diagnostic equipment
Administering medications and treatments as prescribed
Accurately documenting patient histories and medical records
Maintaining clean, sterile, and organized treatment and exam areas
Collaborating with doctors, technicians, and support teams during high-acuity cases
Qualifications
Required: 2+ years of emergency veterinary assistant experience
Experience with anesthesia monitoring and surgical assisting
Strong clinical observation and problem-solving skills
Preferred Skills
Comfort supporting higher-risk anesthesia cases (ASA IV-V)
Familiarity with ventilators
Experience in critical care or ICU settings
You’ll Grow with Us
You can grow your career through access to comprehensive learning and skillset programs, including ThriveU continuing education, virtual workshops, and leadership development opportunities.
Benefits
401(k) with employer match
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
Mental health support through Lyra Health
Paid parental leave and pet adoption-related benefits
Backup childcare and elder care support
Free continuing education courses
Pet care discounts and perks
Student loan support tools
Some benefits are available to full-time team members (30+ hours/week) and may be subject to eligibility requirements.
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Veterinary Assistant - Relief Emergency at PET’s Emergency Hospital, Greeley, CO. Pay Range: $19-23/hour, based on experience, skills, and credentials. Provide high-quality emergency care with flexible scheduling.
Why PET’s Emergency Hospital
AAHA-accredited 24-hour emergency hospital
Brand-new facility with modern diagnostics and equipment
Supportive, emotionally intelligent team culture
Strong focus on work-life balance (especially for relief staff)
Responsibilities
Assisting veterinarians during emergency exams, treatments, and procedures
Providing advanced nursing care and emergency first aid to injured or critical patients
Supporting anesthesia, surgical assisting, and post-operative care as needed
Monitoring anesthetic and hospitalized patients (ASA I-III; ASA IV-V preferred)
Obtaining and interpreting BP, ECG, SpO₂, and EtCO₂ readings
Collecting laboratory samples and performing in-house diagnostics
Operating digital radiography and advanced diagnostic equipment
Administering medications and treatments as prescribed
Accurately documenting patient histories and medical records
Maintaining clean, sterile, and organized treatment and exam areas
Collaborating with doctors, technicians, and support teams during high-acuity cases
Qualifications
Required: 2+ years of emergency veterinary assistant experience
Experience with anesthesia monitoring and surgical assisting
Strong clinical observation and problem-solving skills
Preferred Skills
Comfort supporting higher-risk anesthesia cases (ASA IV-V)
Familiarity with ventilators
Experience in critical care or ICU settings
You’ll Grow with Us
You can grow your career through access to comprehensive learning and skillset programs, including ThriveU continuing education, virtual workshops, and leadership development opportunities.
Benefits
401(k) with employer match
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
Mental health support through Lyra Health
Paid parental leave and pet adoption-related benefits
Backup childcare and elder care support
Free continuing education courses
Pet care discounts and perks
Student loan support tools
Some benefits are available to full-time team members (30+ hours/week) and may be subject to eligibility requirements.
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