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Emergency Outpatient Technician / Assistant

Emergency Outpatient Technician / Assistant

Innovetive PetcareChattanooga, TN, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Emergency Outpatient Technician / Assistant

Department : Veterinary Assistants

Employment Type : Full Time

Location : Chattanooga, Tennessee

Compensation : $18.00 - $25.00 / hour

Description

Do you thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to save lives? Join Animal Emergency & Specialty Center of Chattanooga (AESC) -East Tennessee's premier veterinary provider of emergency and specialty care. We're proud to provide 24-hour Emergency and Critical Care, Surgery, Oncology, and Internal Medicine in a state-of-the-art facility with a compassionate, highly skilled team.

At AESC, we invest in our people-your success is our success!

As an Emergency Veterinary Technician / Assistant , you will play a key role in delivering exceptional patient care and client service, working closely with our doctors and technicians in a collaborative, supportive environment.

Animal Emergency & Specialty Center of Chattanooga (AESC)

6393 Lee Hwy, Chattanooga, TN 37421

$18-$25 per hour (based on experience and skill level)

Full-Time | Monday-Thursday 7am-5pm | Emergency Department

What You'll Do :

As an Emergency Veterinary Technician / Assistant , you will play a key role in delivering exceptional patient care and client service, working closely with our doctors and technicians in a collaborative, supportive environment.

Primary Responsibilities :

  • Support veterinarians and credentialed technicians in providing compassionate emergency care.
  • Perform diagnostics including radiographs, urinalysis, bloodwork, fecals, and cytology .
  • Administer medications via IV, SQ, IM, and PO routes.
  • Place intravenous catheters and assist with sedated or anesthetized procedures such as wound repair or minor surgeries.
  • Monitor and assist in hospitalized patient care, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Communicate clearly with clients, providing education and updates on patient care.
  • Dispense prescribed medications accurately and safely.
  • Maintain clean, stocked treatment and exam areas to support smooth hospital operations.

What We're Looking For :

Education & Credentials :

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Completion of a Veterinary Technology program from an AVMA-accredited institution preferred
  • Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) in the state of Tennessee preferred
  • Experience & Skills :

  • Minimum of 2 years of clinical veterinary experience (emergency or specialty experience highly preferred)
  • A strong technical skill set including :
  • Placing and maintaining IV catheters and central lines

  • Performing venipuncture and laboratory sample preparation
  • Monitoring anesthesia and post-operative recovery
  • Administering medications and fluid therapy
  • Handling and restraining patients safely and compassionately
  • Using diagnostic equipment such as digital radiography, laboratory analyzers, and oxygen therapy systems
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to provide empathetic client education and support.
  • Strong organizational and multi-tasking abilities with keen attention to detail.
  • A proactive learner with the ability to adapt to evolving medical protocols and technologies.
  • Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a genuine passion for animal care are must-haves.
  • What We Offer :

    We believe in rewarding excellence and fostering professional growth. AESC and Innovetive Petcare provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, career, and life outside of work.

    Compensation & Benefits Include :

  • Competitive hourly pay : $18-$25 / hour (based on experience)
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Continuing education (CE) support and career development opportunities
  • Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
  • Access to online CE platforms and leadership development programs
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
  • Opportunities to work with cutting-edge equipment and specialty teams in emergency, surgery, internal medicine, and oncology
  • A culture of teamwork, mentorship, and respect-where your growth matters
  • Headstart Program : student loan support for individuals who have recently graduated (in the last 3 years) from an AVMA accredited Veterinary Technology program and successful completion of their VTNE. This also includes assistance with licensures and reimbursement.
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