Veterinary Overnight Assistant

Animal Emergency & Specialty Center - Chattanooga

Chattanooga, TN

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$17–$19 Per Hour
SKILLS
Career Development, Computer Skills, Critical Care, Detail Oriented, Emergency Care, Hospital Systems, Intensive Care, Medications, Patient Care, Prescription Drugs, Primary Care, Team Player, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Veterinary Hospital, Veterinary Medicine
LOCATION
Chattanooga, TN
POSTED
1 day ago

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

About the Company

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Animal Emergency & Specialty Center - Chattanooga