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Veterinary Assistant

Ethos Veterinary Health
Byron Center, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 25 Nov 2025

About the role


 Join the exceptional Emergency team at Animal Emergency & Specialty Hospital of Byron Center (AESH)! We're seeking a dedicated Veterinary Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about high-quality patient care. Make a meaningful impact by working with a team who participates in clinical trials that drive advancements in veterinary care and improve the lives of pets!

Schedule:
  • Part Time
  • Mid-shift, evening or overnight shifts needed
  • Rotating weekends
  • 3/6 Holidays
Compensation:
  • $17-25 per hour, depending on experience and skillset
  • $2/hour shift differential for the hours worked between 11pm-7am
Benefits (for full time employees unless otherwise specified):
  • License fees covered for all employees including new and out-of-state transfers
  • Paid Time Off
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plans
  • Discounted Employee Pet Insurance
  • 401(k) with Employer Match
  • Access to Ethos-wide expansive VetBloom Learning and Development platform with RACE approved CE
  • In depth tier training and development programs for both Veterinary Assistants and Licensed Veterinary Technicians
  • Monthly in-house CE presented for all team members
  • We have an extensive training program to help you meet your goals and learn new skills
  • And more!
About You: 
You're a reliable, experienced Veterinary Assistant who works well under pressure, communicates effectively, and values teamwork. You want to be part of a collaborative, drama-free and fun team that delivers 5-star care to both patients and clients!

Position Responsibilities:  
 
  • Assist veterinarians during exams, treatments and procedures.
  • Perform technical tasks; IVC placement, medication administration, radiology, anesthesia monitoring, patient monitoring, etc.
  • Monitor anesthesia using ECG, SpO2, EtCO2, and NIBP. 
  • Provide pre- and post-surgical care and assist with surgical prep and recovery for patients. 
  • Handle and process laboratory samples for submission to local and offsite labs. 
  • Accurately obtain and relay detailed patient histories.
  • Document records, treatment and diagnostics into HMS system (ezyVet).
  • Communicate effectively with clients on treatment plans, estimates, and discharge instructions including callbacks and updates.
  • Educate and communicate with clients regarding their pet's condition, treatment plans, review of estimates, and follow-up care.
  • Support hospital cleanliness, safety protocols and inventory management.
  • Additional duties as requested by hospital leadership.

Requirements:
 
  • Previous veterinary experience required
  • Fluent English skills (speaking & reading); multilingual is a plus.

About us:
Teamwork & Culture:
We pride ourselves on a supportive, respectful, and solution-oriented team dynamic. You’ll thrive here if you value teamwork, clear communication, and contributing to a positive workplace culture.

About our hospital:
Since opening in 2021 as the second location of our trusted veterinary care group (est. 1991), AESH Byron Center has continued to set the standard in emergency and specialty veterinary medicine.
Our 10,000 sq. ft. hospital is open 24/7 and offers advanced care in:
  • Emergency and Critical Care
  • Surgery
  • Internal Medicine

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