
Part-Time Outpatient Veterinary Assistant - Evening shift
Job Description
Part-Time Outpatient Veterinary Assistant - Evening shift
Department: Veterinary Assistants
Employment Type: Part Time
Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee
Compensation: $18.00 - $25.00 / hour
Description
Weekday Evening Shifts Only
Animal Emergency & Specialty Center of Chattanooga – Chattanooga, TN
- Part-Time
- Weekday evenings only
- Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- 6:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Assist veterinarians and technicians with outpatient emergency appointments and procedures
- Provide compassionate client communication and patient care
- Perform diagnostics including radiographs, bloodwork, urinalysis, fecals, and cytology
- Administer medications via IV, SQ, IM, and PO routes
- Place intravenous catheters
- Assist with sedated procedures and treatments
- Monitor and support patient care as needed
- Maintain cleanliness, organization, and restocking throughout the department
Skills Knowledge and Expertise
- Minimum of 2 years of veterinary clinical experience required
- Emergency or urgent care experience preferred
- Strong technical and multitasking skills
- Positive attitude and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Passion for emergency veterinary medicine and patient care
Benefits
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Continuing education and career development opportunities
- Opportunity to work with advanced emergency and specialty cases
- Sign-on bonus, retention bonus, and relocation assistance for qualified candidates
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision insurance
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedules
- 401K with company match