Veterinary Assistant, Emergency

Ethos Veterinary Health
  • Ozaukee, WI
  • $18–$21 Per Hour
  • Autofill and Review
3 days ago

Job Description

Veterinary Assistant, Emergency Location: Ozaukee, WI Schedule: Part Time | 3rd Shift | 2 Ten Hour Shifts Per Week | Some Weekends and Holidays May Be RequiredCompensation: $18-21/hr, Dependent On Experience | Overnight Shift Differential $5/hr from midnight - 8amWhy join Wisconsin Veterinary Referral Center Ozaukee: At WVRC Ozaukee, you'll join a collaborative team where your skills, compassion, and dedication are valued every day. As a 24/7 emergency and critical care hospital, you'll care for a diverse caseload that allows you to build your technical skills, work with advanced emergency cases, and make a meaningful difference for pets and their families. You'll be supported by experienced teammates who believe in mentorship, collaboration, and helping one another grow. If you're looking for a fast-paced environment where no two shifts are the same and your contributions truly matter, you'll find a rewarding career at WVRC Ozaukee.In your day-to-day, you will:

  • Monitor and appropriately document patient vital signs and activity
  • Provide support to all veterinarians and assist other departments as requested
  • Provide comfort, diagnostic, surgical and nursing care to all patients including critical care patients
  • Perform various laboratory procedures including but not limited to blood typing, cross matching and slide agglutination testing
  • Accurately take and process abdominal, thoracic, appendicular, spinal, and skull radiograph while following appropriate radiation safety protocols
  • Properly use and maintain medical equipment
  • Provide professional client communication
  • Demonstrates an ability and awareness to keep hospital areas clean and neat, maintain a safe and clean work environment
  • Required to maintain client and patient confidentiality
  • Meet or exceed performance standards for work quality and productivity
  • Meet or exceed WVRC expectations for attendance and punctuality

What You Bring:

  • Experienced Veterinary Assistants and Veterinary Technicians are welcome to apply
  • A strong desire to learn and apply knowledge/skills learned to daily work life
  • Ability to communicate effectively both written and oral
  • Demonstrate reliability and follow-through with all work-related tasks / projects
  • ​​​​​​Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus.

Perks & Benefits:

  • 401 +match
  • Uniform Allowance
  • Veterinary Service Benefits 
  • Extensive training to all new (and existing) employees with our Learning & Development Trainers to advance their skills and career   
  • Referral Bonuses
  • Being a part of a team of elite professionals who prioritize the needs of their patient.

We’ve just moved into a brand-new, 11,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art hospital in Mequon—and we’re excited for what’s ahead. Our new facility includes:

  • Specialized wards for ICU, surgery recovery, and isolation

  • State-of-the-art equipment and expanded surgery suites

  • A dedicated comfort room for euthanasia with a private entrance

  • Enhanced team amenities, including a resiliency room and a modern breakroom

This expansion was designed to elevate patient care, operational efficiency, and the overall team experience.

Surrounding Areas: WVRC Ozaukee is within commuting distance of many veterinary professionals throughout Ozaukee County and the greater Milwaukee area, including: 

  • Grafton
  • Cedarburg
  • Mequon
  • Thiensville
  • Port Washington
  • Brown Deer
  • Bayside
  • Fox Point
  • Glendale
  • Germantown
  • Menomonee Falls
  • Richfield
  • Whitefish Bay
  • Shorewood
  • Hartland
  • Milwaukee
  • Sheboygan

About Ethos Veterinary HealthEthos Veterinary Health, part of the NVA Group, is where you come to practice world-class medicine, and help shape what veterinary care becomes next. Across our network of 140 specialty and emergency hospitals, science moves forward, standards are elevated, and innovation is put into practice every day. You’ll work alongside respected veterinary leaders in academic-caliber hospitals designed for learning, teaching, and discovery. Here, mentorship is a two-way street. You’ll share your expertise, learn from others, and continue to grow, clinically, professionally, and personally. At Ethos, you inspire hope, deliver exceptional care, and pursue veterinary medicine at its highest level, together.Join UsAt Ethos, this isn’t just a job, it’s an opportunity to practice medicine at the highest level and help shape the future of veterinary care!Equal Opportunity EmployerEthos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need11074709

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Numbers & Facts

LocationOzaukee, WI
Salary$18–$21 Per Hour

Skills

  • Clinical Assessmentunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Critical Careunmatched
  • Develop and Maintain Customersunmatched
  • English Languageunmatched
  • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
  • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
  • Follow Throughunmatched
  • Hospitalunmatched
  • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
  • Laboratory Techniquesunmatched
  • Medical Equipmentunmatched
  • Medicineunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Multilingualunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Patient Confidentialityunmatched
  • Radiation Safetyunmatched
  • Radiographyunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Surgical Nursingunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched
  • Typingunmatched
  • Veterinary Medicineunmatched

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