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BluePearl Vet, LLC
Veterinary Assistant - Emergency
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A Veterinary Assistant assists with animals under veterinary care or in laboratories. Feeds animals, cleans cages, and administers medical treatment under the supervision of a veterinarian or veterinary technician. Works in a veterinary clinic, animal hospital, or laboratory.
$34,949 / year median in Wisconsin
+27% projected growth
Job Description
Veterinary Assistant - Emergency BluePearl Vet, LLC - 2.6 Glendale, WI Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance Flexible schedule Life insurance Pet insurance Qualifications Customer communication Full Job Description BluePearl Pet Hospital in Glendale, WI is seeking a knowledgeable and skilled Veterinary Assistant to join their fast-paced emergency department. • Must have 2 years of Veterinary Assistant experience• Our Veterinary Assistants triage emergency cases as they come in and assist DVM with crafting and going overestimates as needed. In addition, they perform diagnostics (radiographs, labwork, etc), setting patients up in ICU or Inpatient ward, discharging patients, and handling client communication. As an Emergency Veterinary Assistant , you will: Provide nursing care to patients according to hospital standards of care and core values. Report patient signalment, problem list and plan during nursing rounds. Understand classification of commonly used medications, associated side effects and appropriately monitors therapeutic response. Administer medications via appropriate routes and duration. Perform phlebotomy. Perform physical exam; accurately counts heart, pulse rate, capillary refill time, mucous membranes, temperature, respiratory rate and effort. Possess a working knowledge of anesthesia/monitoring equipment and assist with patients assigned ASA I or II classifications. Remain current on