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Veterinary Assistant, Overnights

Ethos Veterinary Health

Grand Terrace, CA

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JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Anesthesiology, Blood Bank, Blood Pressure, Catheterization, Cell Biology, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Critical Care, Electrocardiogram, Emergency Care, Emergency Medicine, Hospital, Intravenous Therapies, Leading Edge Technology, Medical Treatment, Medication Administration, Medicine, Network Integration, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Phlebotomy, Radiography, Specimen Collection, Surgical Procedures, Team Player, Veterinary Hospital, Veterinary Medicine
LOCATION
Grand Terrace, CA
POSTED
28 days ago

Veterinary Assistant - Animal Emergency Clinic


Location: Grand Terrace, CA 
Full-Time | Overnights I Weekend & Holiday Shifts Required 
Compensation: VA: $21-$25/hr RVT: $26-$35/hr


About Animal Emergency Clinic (AEC) 
Located in Grand Terrace, California, Animal Emergency Clinic is a long-standing, AAHA-accredited emergency veterinary hospital proudly serving the Inland Empire for over 50 years. We specialize in after-hours emergency and critical care, with a plan to expand to 24/7 operations in the near future. Our beautiful, modern facility supports a high-quality, fast-paced veterinary experience where your skills will truly make an impact.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with patient triage, restraint, and treatments
  • Obtain accurate patient vitals and monitor hospitalized patients
  • Perform confident venipuncture and blood sample collection
  • Place, maintain, and remove IV catheters
  • Administer medications and treatments as directed by the veterinarian
  • Provide compassionate nursing care to critical and hospitalized patients  
  • Assist with surgical procedures, including patient prep, positioning, and recovery
  • Monitor anesthesia (TPR, ECG, SpO₂, blood pressure, ETCO₂ when applicable)
  • Maintain sterile technique and assist with instrument handling
  • Monitor patients during recovery and report concerns promptly 
  • Run and process in-house diagnostics (bloodwork, cytology, urinalysis)
  • Assist with radiographs and imaging
  • Support oxygen therapy, fluid therapy, and emergency interventions
  • Accurately document treatments, procedures, and patient care


Schedule & Compensation
• Full-time role with evening, weekend, and holiday shifts required

Qualifications
• Minimum of 2+ years experience in emergency 
• Proficient in technical skills: venipuncture, catheter placement, patient monitoring, assisting in surgery
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Passionate about emergency medicine and advancing veterinary care
• Reliable, motivated, and calm under pressure

Benefits
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off including holidays and sick leave
• Employee assistance programs
• Continuing education and career development opportunities
• Supportive, collaborative team culture in a cutting-edge facility


Apply today to elevate your career in emergency veterinary care!

Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.

Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

Ethos 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 need.
 

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