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Emergency Veterinary Technician/Experienced Assistant- Swing, GCVS
Ethos Veterinary HealthUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 31 Mar 2026
💰 $68,000/yr($34,000/yr – $68,000/yr)
About the role
Emergency LVT/Veterinary Assistant- Swing
Are you ready to play a pivotal role in the world of veterinary care? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments where no two days are the same? If you’re a highly organized, compassionate, and energetic individual with exceptional collaboration skills, we want you to join our team at Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialists (GCVS) as an Emergency LVT/Veterinary Assistant!
Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialists (GCVS) is a leader in specialized care for companion animals, known for excellence and collaboration with the veterinary community. Our state-of-the-art facility and expert team provide top-tier care across a range of specialties, including emergency, cardiology, oncology, neurology, surgery, and more. Join us and make a difference in the lives of pets and their families every day.
Compensation:
- $17-$34/ hr, compensation based on:
- Licensure
- Critical skillset
- Field experience levels
- + $ partial overnight differential
- Full Time
- Early Swing Shifts
- Alternating Weekends/ holidays
- Early Swing Shifts
As an Emergency LVT/Veterinary Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing life-saving care to pets. Your duties include:
- Offering proficient assisted nursing to all hospitalized patients within our facility.
- Providing compassionate support to anxious and concerned pet owners while keeping them informed about their pets' condition.
- Ensuring accurate and detailed medical record-keeping.
- Collaborating with veterinarians and team members to deliver exceptional patient care.
Who We’re Looking For:
- Licensed Veterinary Technicians or Experienced Veterinary Assistants with at least 2 year of experience.
- Prior experience in Emergency and Critical Care is preferred.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to thrive under pressure and make informed decisions in fast-paced situations.
- A genuine passion for animal care and a commitment to patient well-being.
- Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus!
- Make a meaningful impact by being an advocate for pets and their families.
- Work alongside a compassionate and talented team dedicated to excellence in veterinary care.
- Enjoy a dynamic, fast-paced environment that keeps you engaged and challenged.
- Be part of a workplace that values your contributions and supports your growth.
- Ongoing opportunities for continued education such as lunch and learns hosted by various vendors and entities.
- 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
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