- Salary
- $17 – $19/hr
- Location
- Chattanooga, Tennessee
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Healthcare
- Education
- Master
- Source
- Pinpoint
Description
Veterinary Overnight Assistant
Department: Veterinary Assistants
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee
Compensation: $17.00 - $19.00 / hour
Description
Are you looking to grow your veterinary career in a fast-paced emergency and specialty hospital? Animal Emergency & Specialty Center (AESC) is seeking a dedicated ICU Veterinary Assistant to join our overnight team. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in critical care while working alongside experienced veterinary professionals.
Schedule:
📍 Friday, Saturday & Sunday
🕖 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Animal Emergency & Specialty Center is the trusted 24-hour partner to neighborhood veterinarians, providing advanced emergency and specialty care when primary care clinics are closed. Our team is equipped with cutting-edge technology and specialized expertise to deliver exceptional patient care around the clock.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Assist ICU Technicians with the care of hospitalized patients
- Safely restrain patients for treatments and procedures
- Monitor patient comfort, cleanliness, and overall well-being
- Fill non-controlled medication prescriptions as directed
- Document patient status and client communications using hospital software
- Maintain cleanliness, organization, and stocking throughout the ICU
- Work independently and collaboratively to support high-quality patient care
- Uphold AESC’s core values of Respect, Community, Empathy, Growth, Integrity, and Passion
Skills Knowledge and Expertise
- Basic computer skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent time management skills
- Desire to learn and grow in veterinary medicine
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Animal handling experience is a plus
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision insurance
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedules
- 401K with company match
- Career development and training
Skills
Patient Care
