Veterinary Assistant, Emergency

About the job

Veterinary Assistant, Emergency Location: Centerville, OH Schedule: Full Time | 2nd Shift | 3 Twelve Hour Shifts Per Week | 1pm-1:30am - Rotating Schedule; Week 1- Sun, Mon, Fri, Week 2- Mon, Tue, Sat | Includes 12 Hour On Call Shift Once Per Month and Some Holidays Compensation: $17-23/hr | Shift Differential $3/hr from 7pm-7am on Mon-Fri & All Day Sat & Sun | On Call Pay $25/shift Guaranteed + 1.5X Hourly Rate for a Minimum of 3 Hours, If Called In

Why Join Care Center, Dayton At Care Center, every team member plays an essential role in delivering exceptional care to pets and the people who love them. You'll join a collaborative team that values compassion, respect, and open communication, where your contributions are recognized and your professional growth is supported. Working in our state-of-the-art specialty and emergency hospital, you'll gain experience with advanced cases while collaborating alongside skilled veterinarians, technicians, and support staff who are committed to helping one another succeed. We believe that the best patient outcomes happen when every department works together as one team, creating a positive and supportive environment for both our employees and clients. If you're looking for a place where you can grow your career while making a meaningful difference every day, Care Center is the place for you.

In Your Day-To-Day, You Will

• Deliver compassionate nursing care and hands-on assistance to emergency and hospitalized patients.
• Partner with veterinarians and veterinary technicians to assist with patient restraint, treatments, diagnostics, and medical procedures.
• Provide outstanding customer service to clients throughout their visit, helping create a positive experience.
• Observe patient comfort and well-being while advocating for the highest standard of care.
• Promote an organized and efficient Emergency department by assisting with patient flow and working closely with the veterinary team.
• Build your clinical skills through practical experience, mentorship, and continued learning opportunities.

What You Bring

• High school diploma, GED, or higher education
• At least 2-years veterinary clinical experience preferred
• Ability to execute treatment orders as directed by a DVM
• Ability to safely restrain patients for various types of treatments and procedures
• Ability to work efficiently, and remain calm during stressful situations
• Ability to run diagnostic laboratory tests and procedures
• Possesses a positive attitude and team oriented mindset
• Dedicated to excellent client communication and client care.
• Advocate for exceptional patient care
• Passion for growth and development, open to accepting feedback
• Adaptable to the demands of the day and to do any other tasks as assigned

Perks & Benefits**:**

• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance -Multiple health plan options so that you can choose something that suits your needs best.
• Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, FSA, HSA
• 401K + company match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Uniforms
• Generous CE Allowance
• Professional development assistance
• Hands on learning as well as opportunities for credentialing
• Onsite continuing education events as well as virtual learning platforms

Our Dayton location was established in 2008, and through the years our team has proudly cared for thousands of pets in this AAHA accredited hospital. In June of 2019, we moved to a brand new, 15,000 square foot facility. Our new hospital, located next door to our previous location, is home to 24-hour Emergency Care, Cardiology, and Radiology, Surgery. Our hospital is also AAHA accredited.

Know Someone Amazing? If this role isn’t the right fit but you know a great RVT, send them our way! Email Colleena.Maccarelli@ethosvet.com—you could earn a $1,250 referral bonus if they’re hired.

Surrounding Areas

Care Center is conveniently located in Centerville and is within commuting distance of many veterinary professionals throughout the Dayton metro area, including:

• Centerville
• Washington Township
• Bellbrook
• Kettering
• Sugarcreek Township
• Beavercreek
• Miamisburg
• Oakwood
• West Carrollton
• Moraine
• Dayton
• Springboro
• Riverside
• Xenia
• Fairborn
• Germantown
• Franklin
• Lebanon
• Huber Heights
• Englewood
• Vandalia
• Middletown
• Yellow Springs

*About Ethos Veterinary Health

Ethos Veterinary Health, part of the NVA Group, is where you come to practice world-class medicine, and help shape what veterinary care becomes next. Across our network of 140 specialty and emergency hospitals, science moves forward, standards are elevated, and innovation is put into practice every day. You’ll work alongside respected veterinary leaders in academic-caliber hospitals designed for learning, teaching, and discovery. Here, mentorship is a two-way street. You’ll share your expertise, learn from others, and continue to grow, clinically, professionally, and personally. At Ethos, you inspire hope, deliver exceptional care, and pursue veterinary medicine at its highest level, together.

Join Us

At Ethos, this isn’t just a job, it’s an opportunity to practice medicine at the highest level and help shape the future of veterinary care!

Equal Opportunity Employer

Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need. 10969440*