Veterinary Assistant

Meredith Place Veterinary Emergency
Meredith NH

Full-Time 10:00 AM 10:00 PM Includes Four Weekend Shifts per Month
Pay: $18.00$22.00 per hour (based on experience)

Meredith Place Veterinary Emergency is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our compassionate and hardworking emergency team. For over 14 years weve proudly provided exceptional emergency veterinary care to the Meredith community in a fast-paced collaborative environment where teamwork and patient care always come first.

If youre an experienced veterinary assistant who enjoys emergency medicine thrives under pressure and is passionate about helping pets when they need it most wed love to meet you.

As a Veterinary Assistant youll be an important part of our emergency team by:

• Assisting veterinarians and technicians during emergency examinations and treatments
• Safely restraining patients for exams diagnostics and procedures
• Preparing treatment and exam areas for incoming patients
• Assisting with IV catheter placement blood draws laboratory sample collection and diagnostic testing
• Supporting anesthesia preparation surgical setup and patient recovery
• Monitoring hospitalized patients and promptly communicating changes to the medical team
• Taking radiographs and assisting with patient positioning
• Cleaning sterilizing and maintaining medical equipment
• Providing compassionate client communication and assisting with discharge instructions
• Maintaining accurate medical records and helping keep the hospital running efficiently

• Minimum of 1 year of veterinary assistant experience required
• Emergency or urgent care experience preferred
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and handling critical cases
• Strong patient restraint and animal handling skills
• Experience with laboratory procedures radiographs and surgical assistance preferred
• Excellent communication organization and teamwork skills
• Positive attitude and commitment to providing exceptional patient care

• Competitive compensation
• Monthly Bonus Opportunities
• Health Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
• Employee Assistance Program & Behavioral Health Resources
• Scrub Allowance
• Flexible Scheduling
• Paid Parental Leave
• Generous Employee Pet Discount

If youre looking to grow your career in emergency veterinary medicine while working alongside a supportive and experienced team wed love to hear from you!