Emergency Veterinary Assistant - Denver, CO
Core
Support veterinary emergency teams by triaging patients, assisting with treatments, nursing care, diagnostics, and anesthesia monitoring in a 24/7 emergency setting.
Role type
Entry-level to junior clinical veterinary assistant (emergency medicine)
Builds
Emergency patient care workflows and treatment outcomes for pets
Domain
Veterinary medicine / Emergency care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient triage, IV fluid administration, catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring, CPR, bloodwork assistance, imaging support, medication administration, patient handling, practice management software
Preferred skills
AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program enrollment, emergency or specialty experience, ultrasound skills, catheterization skills
Technologies
Electronic medical record systems, practice management software
Responsibilities
Triage incoming patients, assist with treatments and diagnostics, set up and monitor anesthesia cases, manage IV fluids and blood transfusions, perform CPR, join patient rounds
Seniority
Entry-level, growth-oriented IC