Veterinary Assistant - Emergency Triage & Oncology

Job description

**Full-Time | Saturday–Monday | 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.** Are you passionate about veterinary medicine and interested in **emergency and specialty care**? Are you looking for a position where you can build your skills, work alongside an experienced team, and have opportunities to grow your veterinary career? **Animal Emergency and Specialty Center of Chattanooga** is seeking a **full-time Veterinary Assistant** to join our team in a unique dual-role position supporting both our **Emergency/Triage and Oncology departments**. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment, wants to expand their clinical skill set, and is passionate about providing exceptional care to both patients and their families. **Who We Are** Animal Emergency and Specialty Center of Chattanooga is East Tennessee’s premier provider of **24-hour veterinary emergency and specialty services**. Our highly trained and compassionate team provides advanced care across **Emergency and Critical Care, Surgery, Oncology, and Internal Medicine**. We are committed to investing in our team because **your success is our success**. You’ll have the opportunity to learn from experienced veterinary professionals while working with advanced equipment and providing high-quality patient care. **About the Position** As a **Veterinary Assistant – Emergency Triage & Oncology**, you will support two specialty areas of our hospital. In **Emergency/Triage**, you will help assess and manage incoming emergency patients, obtain patient information and vital signs, assist with procedures and treatments, and help our emergency team provide efficient, compassionate care in a fast-paced environment. In **Oncology**, you will assist with appointments, patient handling and restraint, medication preparation and dispensing, client communication, and patient follow-up. This is a hands-on position that requires someone who is adaptable, dependable, compassionate, and eager to learn.