Description
Veterinary Specialty Hospital North County is hiring a Veterinary Assistant–Emergency & Critical Care in San Marcos, California, with day or overnight shifts available. The role provides nursing care for emergency and critically ill patients, triages clients, performs assessments and procedures, processes laboratory samples, uses diagnostic imaging, monitors sedation and anesthesia, and supports intensive-care therapies such as dialysis and total plasma exchange. Applicants need at least two years of veterinary assistant experience and proficiency in venipuncture, IV catheter placement, drug calculations, medication administration, patient monitoring, surgical preparation, anesthesia monitoring, and client education. Benefits may include medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement benefits, paid time off, continuing education, and professional development support.
