Job Description
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An Emergency Veterinary Technician/ Assistant plays a crucial role in providing urgent medical care to animals in critical condition. Working in a fast-paced environment, they assist veterinarians with triage, administer treatments, monitor vital signs, perform diagnostic tests, and support emergency procedures. With expertise in patient care and a calm demeanor under pressure, they ensure animals receive prompt, compassionate treatment while offering reassurance to concerned pet owners.
Essential Job Functions:
Assist our doctors in a wide range of critical tasks
Triage patients as they come into the ER with appropriate medical decision making and escalation to ER doctor as appropriate.
Demonstrate compassion and care in all interactions
Communicate medical updates, financial, and treatment plans to owners.
Perform standard technician duties, such as:
IV catheter placement
Blood draws
IV fluid management
Diagnostics and supportive therapies
Surgical scrub and anesthesia monitoring
Post-operative patient monitoring
Accurate documentation and client communication
Clinical Skills & Experience We Value:
Safe patient restraint
Phlebotomy and catheter placement
Radiology safety and technique knowledge
Proficiency in anesthesia monitoring
Fluid management expertise
Medication administration (Sub-q, IV, IM)
Qualifications:
Credentialed Veterinary Technician (LVT, RVT, CVT) or Experienced Veterinary Assistant dedicated to providing outstanding client service and excellent patient care.
At least 2 years of Veterinary Technician experience in an Emergency/ Specialty Hospital preferred
At least 3 years experience as a Veterinary Technician/Assistant
Ability to multitask and anticipate the department's needs.
Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus!
Benefits Include:
~401(k) with matching
~ Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
~ Health Savings Account (HSA) / Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
~ Life and Disability insurance
~ Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays
~ Employee Assistance Program and Discounts (including Pet Discount)
~ Professional development and tuition assistance
~ Uniform stipend
~ Retirement plan
Why North Dallas VESH?
At North Dallas Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Hospital (ND VESH) , we’re building a team of experienced professionals who are passionate about patient care and excited to foster a culture of teamwork, kindness, trust, and fun. We believe in valuing each person as an individual, utilizing the unique experiences and knowledge they bring to the table.
Our leadership is committed to supporting your professional development, encouraging mentorship, and embracing new ideas. Whether you're looking to expand your skills or take on a leadership role, we’re here to help you reach your goals.
What Sets Us Apart:
A culture that prioritizes teamwork and mutual respect.
A leadership team that values your voice and encourages growth.
A fun, collaborative environment where everyone is driven to make a positive difference.
We would love to hear from dedicated veterinary professionals who are passionate about making a difference and are excited to grow alongside us. Join our team today and experience the culture you've been looking for!
For more information about our hospital, please visit
Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.
Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
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.
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