Posted 13 days ago
ER/Critical Care Veterinary Assistant/Technician - Swing Shift
Oklahoma CityOn-siteFull-time
AI Summary
Veterinary Assistant supporting Emergency and Critical Care departments at Neel Veterinary Hospital in Oklahoma City, assisting with patient restraint, diagnostics, overnight ICU monitoring, and client communication in a fast-paced, high-acuity setting.
About this role
Veterinary Assistant – Emergency & Critical Care (ECC)
Neel Veterinary Hospital
📍 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Neel Veterinary Hospital
📍 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.
Key Responsibilities
- 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 & 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
Benefits
- Under New Leadership
- Our leadership team is actively investing in:
- Strengthening team communication
- Improving workflow and hospital systems
- Supporting career development
- Creating a positive, accountable culture
- Our leadership team is actively investing in:
- Competitive Benefits
- Competitive hourly compensation based on experience
- Paid time off
- Employee pet care discounts
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401k with employer match
- Continuing education opportunities
- Growth in Emergency & Critical Care
- This role offers exposure to advanced emergency procedures, critical care monitoring, and specialty-level medicine — ideal for assistants who want to expand their skills in ECC veterinary care.
Neel Veterinary Hospital serves the greater Oklahoma City community with both general practice and emergency services, making it a dynamic and rewarding environment for veterinary professionals seeking growth in emergency veterinary medicine.
Apply Today
If you’re a motivated Veterinary Assistant looking to grow your career in Emergency & Critical Care under a supportive new leadership team, we encourage you to apply today.
Join Neel Veterinary Hospital in Oklahoma City and be part of the next chapter in advanced veterinary care.
Skills
Diagnostic Equipment OperationEmergency Veterinary MedicineICU MonitoringLaboratory Sample Collection And ProcessingPatient RestraintSurgical Suite PreparationTreatment Area PreparationVeterinary Diagnostics
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