Relief Veterinary Assistant

Animal Emergency Hospital • Full-time • Bel Air, Maryland, United States • USD $19 - USD $35 / hour • 1m ago

$15.00 – $35.00 per hour (based on experience and skillset)

Are you an experienced Veterinary Assistant or RVT looking for flexible, as-needed relief work? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, emergency hospital environment and want to put your skills to good use where every shift makes a difference? Animal Emergency Hospital in Bel Air, MD is seeking a Relief Veterinary Assistant with a minimum of 3 years of veterinary experience to join our dedicated team.

Status: Relief / As-Needed (no guaranteed minimum hours)
Schedule: Shifts vary; may include days, nights, weekends, and holidays
Experience Required: At least 3 years of veterinary assistant experience in a clinic or hospital setting.

Job Duties and Responsibilities: Job Duties Include, But Are Not Limited To:

Administer common IV medications following proper protocols.
Reconstitute and label IV medications appropriately.
Administer subcutaneous (SQ) fluids and medications.
Perform venipuncture and catheter
Operate in-house diagnostic equipment- IDEXX
Assist in patient preparation for surgery

What We’re Looking For:

A dependable, motivated individual with a strong work ethic
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
A calm and professional demeanor, especially under pressure
Positive attitude and team-first mentality
Available overnights and weekends as needed
Physical ability to:
Be active (standing/walking/sitting for 8+ hours)
Lift up to 40lbs
Perform repetitive tasks for extended periods
General telephone etiquette
Computer literacy (Windows-based systems)
Ability to operate a multi-line phone system

Perks & Benefits:

Competitive pay
Pet bill discounts
Discounted pet bloodwork
Sick time bucket
401(k) with match
Health insurance options
Free therapy and Employee Assistance Program
Mentorship & growth opportunities, including:
On-site training and CE opportunities
Access to our Mentor/Mentee program: Learn hands-on from technicians and doctors in a real-world emergency setting!
Full scholarship for your RVT associate’s degree through Penn Foster (after 6+ months of employment)
Referral bonuses

If you love animals, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to grow in the exciting world of veterinary emergency medicine, we want to hear from you!

Apply today to learn more and start your journey with Animal Emergency Hospital!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $19.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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