CareerPlan

Overnight Veterinary Assistant

Yorktown, VA, usFull-time$33k2026-10-17 → 2026-11-12

Core

Overnight veterinary assistant providing patient restraint, triage, nursing care, medication administration, and surgical assistance in an emergency/urgent care setting.

Role type

Part-time veterinary assistant (IC)

Builds

Medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability

Domain

Veterinary medicine / Emergency care

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Pet restraint, triage, nursing care, medication administration, surgical preparation, anesthetic management, sample collection, lab processing, radiograph processing

Preferred skills

ER/Urgent Care experience, multi-tasking, self-starter

Technologies

Radiographs, lab equipment

Responsibilities

Pet restraint, triage incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases, administration of medications, surgical preparation and assistance, anesthetic management

Seniority

Entry-level to Junior, part-time