Veterinary Assistant, Emergency

What You’ll Be Part Of A fast-paced Emergency Department where you’ll

• Be directly involved in patient care from triage through treatment
• Work alongside experienced technicians and doctors who teach, mentor, and support
• Build the clinical foundation needed to confidently step into a licensed technician role
• Be part of a team that values collaboration, respect, and showing up for each other

Responsibilities

• Safely restrain patients during exams and procedures
• Provide basic animal husbandry for hospitalized patients
• Assist with record keeping and maintaining accurate medical records
• Perform nail trims and suture/staple removal
• Support the clinical team in delivering efficient, high-quality emergency care

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in veterinary medicine
• Currently working toward your Veterinary Technician license
• Solid understanding of animal restraint and patient handling
• Knowledge of proper hygiene, sanitation, and aseptic handling
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-driven environment
• Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills
• A genuine desire to learn, grow, and build a long-term career in vet med

• Why This Role Is Different This isn’t a “hold and clean” assistant role.This is where you:
• Build real clinical skills in emergency medicine
• Gain exposure that prepares you for licensure
• Work with leaders who actively invest in your development
• Grow within a hospital that’s evolving how veterinary teams are supported

The Bottom Line If you’re serious about becoming a Veterinary Technician and want a role that will actually get you there faster—this is your opportunity.

Join a team that’s not just filling shifts, but building careers and shaping the future of veterinary emergency care.

For more information about us, please visit https://www.capitaldistrictvet.com.

🎥 Growth in action

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• Meet the team: https://youtu.be/RWwdHed01DI

• Latham, NY 12201, 12202, 12203, 12204, 12205, 12206, 12207, 12208, 12209, 12210, 12211, 12212 12220, 12222, 12223, 12224, 12225, 12226, 12227 12247, 12260 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 Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
• Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.