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VCA Animal Hospitals
Overnight Veterinary Assistant
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
Job Description
- VCA Milwaukee Emergency Center for Animals
- (MECA) in Greenfield, WI is seeking a
- Veterinary Assistant
- to join our Overnight team!
Schedule:
- Full time, Overnight shift (6:00 pm-6:00 am). 12-hour shifts, 3 shifts per week ( 3 x 12 hour ). Alternating weekends and rotating holidays are required.
Compensation:
- $18 - 24/hr and the starting range is determined by skill set and years of experience in the field.
Who We Are:
VCA MECA
has been serving the Milwaukee community since 2009. We provide top-tier emergency and critical care services for pets in need. Our facility is equipped with the latest technology, and our team is comprised of compassionate professionals who are dedicated to delivering the highest standard of care. +- Assist
- in
Emergency Procedures:
- Support veterinarians and technicians during emergency surgeries, trauma care, and critical treatments. +
Patient Care:
- Provide compassionate and attentive care to emergency patients, including monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and providing comfort. +
Client Communication:
- Communicate effectively with pet owners, providing them with updates and information about their pet's condition and care instructions. +
Maintain Equipment and Supplies:
- Ensure that all emergency equipment is properlymaintainedand that supplies are well-stocked and ready for use. +
Team Collaboration:
- Work closely with our emergency veterinary team to ensure the highest standard of care anda seamlessoperation during emergencies.
Join Our Team:
- If you are passionate about emergency and critical care, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are excited about being part of a growing team, we would love to hear from you!
- Apply Today!
Address:
- 3670 S 108th St, Greenfield, WI 53228
- If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
Benefits:
We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development) We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.comBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
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What they do
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