Jobs in Burton, MI
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Animal Emergency Hospital

Experienced Veterinary Assistant

1148 E Bristol Rd, Burton, MI, 48529 animalemergencyhospital.net
Job details
Hourly Rate$20‑20
Hours/Week30‑40
Start Date ASAP

Shifts: openingAppointments/day: 20‑50 Co-workers: 10‑20

Overview

Practice Overview

We provide emergency after hours veterinary care for the greater Flint Metropolitan area. Pet emergencies can be unexpected and scary, but the Animal Emergency Hospital team is always available to help your pet when they need it most. We understand how much your pet means to you as a family member, and we will always treat them as our own. Furthermore, we know that in an emergency, every second counts. You do not have to call our hospital before your arrival, and can be assured that a doctor will be on staff, during hours of operation, to serve you immediately. As an after-hour emergency hospital, we are here to provide essential medical care. We are glad to offer emergency support and be an extension of your regular veterinary care provider. Therefore, you can always expect seamless communication between our emergency hospital and your primary veterinarian.

Practice Type
emergency
Species
dog
cat
Management SoftwareCornerstone

Requirements

Job Description

🐾 Now Hiring: Experienced Veterinary AssistantAnimal Emergency Hospital in Burton, MI Starting Pay: $20 Shift Differential Offered: up to an extra $5 per hour! AAHA Accredited Do you love hands-on patient care and working in a fast-paced emergency environment? Animal Emergency Hospital is looking for an experienced, confident Veterinary Assistant to join our dedicated emergency team! This is a vital role for someone who thrives under pressure, enjoys teamwork, and takes pride in excellent patient care. If you’re ready to put your skills to work where they truly matter, we’d love to meet you. Why You’ll Love Working HereAt Animal Emergency Hospital, our assistants are respected, supported, and essential to the flow of emergency medicine. You’ll work side-by-side with skilled veterinarians and licensed veterinary technicians in an environment that values collaboration, growth, and compassion—for both patients and each other. What You’ll Be DoingAs an Experienced Veterinary Assistant in our ER, you will: Confidently place IV catheters Draw blood and assist with diagnostics Provide hands-on care and monitoring for hospitalized and critical patients Assist veterinarians and Licensed Veterinary Technicians during treatments and procedures Support patient comfort, safety, and recovery in a fast-paced setting Help maintain an efficient, organized treatment area What We’re Looking For Minimum of 2 years as a Veterinary Assistant (emergency or specialty experience preferred) Confidence in IV catheter placement and jugular blood draws Strong patient handling and restraint skills Ability to stay calm, focused, and compassionate in high-stress situations Ability to participate in an overnight shift rotation What We Offer✨ A supportive and experienced emergency team✨ Meaningful, hands-on work every shift✨ Opportunities to grow your skills in emergency medicine✨ A hospital culture built on teamwork, respect, and compassion ✨ Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance ✨ Competitive pay plus shift differential for late nights and overnight shifts ✨ Uniform and continuing education allowance ✨ 401K with generous match program ✨ Paid working holidays, paid time off, and additional sick pay If you’re passionate about patient care and want to be part of a team that truly makes a difference when it matters most, Animal Emergency Hospital is the place for you. 📩 Apply today and join our emergency team! Learn more about us at: http://amerivet.com/veterinary-jobs/ #LI-CR1