Overnight Veterinary Assistant Valley Ranch Animal Hospital - 3.5 Henderson, NV Job Details Part-time | Full-time $18 - $20 an hour 6 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Uniform allowance Vision insurance Employee discount Qualifications Animal catheterization Attention to detail Animal care Animal husbandry Medical terminology Full Job Description is Join our dedicated overnight veterinary team as a Veterinary Assistant, where your passion for animal care and veterinary medicine will make a meaningful difference in the lives of pets and their owners. In this vital role, you will provide compassionate animal handling, assist with medical procedures, and support the veterinary team during overnight hours. Your energy, attention to detail, and love for animals will help ensure a safe, comfortable, and efficient environment for our patients around the clock. This paid position offers a dynamic opportunity to develop your veterinary skills while working in a fast-paced, caring setting. Assist with animal restraint and handling to ensure safety during examinations and procedures Monitor hospitalized animals overnight, providing basic pet care and observing for any changes in condition Maintain aseptic techniques during procedures to prevent infection and ensure cleanliness Manage animal husbandry duties including feeding, cleaning kennels, and ensuring proper animal comfort Assist with animal catheterization, intravenous access, and other critical care procedures as needed Ensure accurate documentation of treatments, medications administered, and patient observations Veterinary technician or veterinary assistant experience is highly desirable Knowledge of veterinary terminology, animal physiology, anatomy, and restraint techniques Experience with laboratory procedures and aseptic technique in a clinical setting Ability to work independently during overnight shifts while maintaining high standards of animal care Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members and communicate with pet owners when necessary Join us in providing exceptional overnight care that ensures every pet feels safe and loved through the night. Your dedication will support our mission to deliver compassionate veterinary services!

Pay:

$18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Uniform allowance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person