Emergency Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Assistant - Animal Emergency Clinic

Location: Grand Terrace, CA Full-Time | Evening, Weekend & Holiday Shifts Required

Pay: $22$25/hour, depending on experience

About Animal Emergency Clinic (AEC): Located in Grand Terrace, California, Animal Emergency Clinic is a long-standing, AAHA-accredited emergency veterinary hospital proudly serving the Inland Empire for over 50 years. We specialize in after-hours emergency and critical care, with a plan to expand to 24/7 operations in the near future. Our beautiful, modern facility supports a high-quality, fast-paced veterinary experience where your skills will truly make an impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and RVT's with emergency procedures and patient care
• Perform blood draws, place IV catheters, administer medications and treatments
• Monitor patients under anesthesia and during recovery
• Support triage, diagnostics, and critical care treatment protocols
• Maintain patient records and ensure a clean, organized environment
• Collaborate closely with a passionate and experienced ER team

Schedule & Compensation

Full-time role with evening, weekend, and holiday shifts required

Pay range: $22$25/hour

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience in emergency or general practice
• Proficient in technical skills: venipuncture, catheter placement, patient monitoring
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Passionate about emergency medicine and advancing veterinary care
• Reliable, motivated, and calm under pressure

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off including holidays and sick leave
• Employee assistance programs
• Continuing education and career development opportunities
• Supportive, collaborative team culture in a cutting-edge facility

Apply today to elevate your career in emergency veterinary care!