ER/Critical Care Veterinary Assistant/Technician - Swing Shift
Full Time $18.00 - $23.00 / hourJob Overview
Veterinary Assistant – Emergency & Critical Care (ECC)
Neel Veterinary Hospital
đź“Ť Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Neel Veterinary Hospital
đź“Ť Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Neel Veterinary Hospital is growing under a new leadership team focused on clinical excellence, team development, and a strong, supportive culture. We are seeking a dedicated Veterinary Assistant to support our Emergency and Critical Care (ECC) departments in Oklahoma City.
If you are searching for:
- Emergency veterinary assistant jobs in Oklahoma City
- ECC vet assistant roles in OKC
- Veterinary assistant positions in specialty and critical care
— this is an opportunity to join a hospital committed to high standards and a collaborative work environment.
As an Emergency & Critical Care Veterinary Assistant, you will provide essential support to veterinarians and technicians in a fast-paced, high-acuity setting. This role is ideal for individuals who remain calm under pressure, are detail-oriented, and are passionate about emergency veterinary medicine.
You will be an integral part of a team delivering advanced care to critically ill and injured patients.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Assist veterinarians and technicians with patient restraint, treatments, and diagnostics
- Support emergency and critical care patient flow during overnight shifts
- Prepare treatment areas, surgical suites, and diagnostic equipment
- Monitor hospitalized patients and report changes in condition
- Collect and process laboratory samples
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of treatment and ICU areas
- Provide compassionate support to clients and patients during emergency visits
- Assist with stocking supplies and maintaining hospital readiness
Skills Knowledge and Expertise
- Previous veterinary assistant experience required
- Emergency, ICU, or specialty experience strongly preferred
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced emergency setting
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to remain calm and focused in high-stress situations
- Comfortable working overnight shifts and weekends
- Passion for emergency and critical care veterinary medicine
- Swing shift and weekend availability required