Veterinary Assistant in Waukesha, Wisconsin at Ethos Veterinary Health

Veterinary Assistant, Emergency
Location: Waukesha, WI
Schedule: Full Time | 3rd Shift | Four 9 or 10 Hour Shifts Per Week | Includes Every Other Weekend and Some Holidays
Compensation: $16/hr +, Dependent On Experience | Applicable Shift Differentials

• + $3/hr during the hours of 4pm-midnight
• +$5/hr during the hours of midnight to 8am

Why Join Wisconsin Veterinary Referral Center?
WVRC Waukesha is a 24/7 VECCS Level I Certified Emergency & Specialty Hospital where every team member plays a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care. As part of our collaborative, fast-paced team, you'll work alongside board-certified specialists, emergency clinicians, and experienced veterinary professionals who are committed to mentorship, teamwork, and continuous learning. Our brand-new, state-of-the-art facility provides the tools and resources you need to succeed, while our supportive culture encourages professional growth, celebrates every contribution, and empowers you to make a meaningful difference for pets and the families who love them every day.

In your day-to-day, you will:

• Safely restrain patients for examinations, treatments, and diagnostic procedures.
• Maintain clean, sanitized patient care areas, including kennels, treatment spaces, and hospital floors.
• Keep treatment areas fully stocked and organized to support efficient patient care.
• Assist with daily laundry to ensure clean linens and supplies are readily available.
• Walk and exercise hospitalized patients while monitoring their comfort and well-being.
• Prepare and provide meals for hospitalized patients according to their care plans.
• Support the medical team by maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient hospital environment.
• Demonstrate strong attention to detail while effectively prioritizing and multitasking in a fast-paced setting.

• The ability to multitask and maintain exceptional attention to detail in a busy hospital environment.
• The stamina to stand and walk for the majority of your shift.
• Flexibility to work beyond your scheduled hours when patient care requires it.
• A positive, team-oriented attitude and a willingness to jump in wherever help is needed.
• Must have worked or volunteered working with dogs and cats at a clinic, Humane Society, Kennel, or similar

Perks & Benefits:

• Generous benefit packages which include: - Employer Paid Benefit Options - Medical - Dental - Vision - HSA & Flexible Spending Plan Options - Short & Long- Term Disability Options
• Paid Time Off (3 weeks upon hire)
• 401k - Retirement Savings Plan
• Uniform Allowance
• Veterinary Service Benefits
• CE Allowance
• Onsite Veterinary Social Worker available to employees & clients
• Extensive training to all new (and existing) employees with our Learning & Development Trainers to advance their skills and career
• Referral Bonuses
• Being a part of a team of elite professionals who prioritize the needs of their patients

As a Veterinary Assistant, you'll play an essential role in supporting our veterinarians and credentialed technicians while helping deliver exceptional patient care. We're looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, stays organized while managing multiple priorities, and enjoys working as part of a collaborative team. The ideal candidate is compassionate, professional, eager to learn and able to adapt to changing priorities while taking direction from multiple team members. Above all, you'll help create a positive experience for our patients, clients, and fellow team members every day.

Surrounding Areas
WVRC Waukesha is within commuting distance of many veterinary professionals throughout Waukesha County and the greater Milwaukee area, including:

• Pewaukee
• Brookfield
• Hartland
• Wauwatosa
• Mukwonago
• West Allis
• Oconomowoc
• Milwaukee

About Ethos Veterinary Health

Ethos Veterinary Health, part of the NVA Group, is where you come to practice world-class medicine, and help shape what veterinary care becomes next. Across our network of 140 specialty and emergency hospitals, science moves forward, standards are elevated, and innovation is put into practice every day. You’ll work alongside respected veterinary leaders in academic-caliber hospitals designed for learning, teaching, and discovery. Here, mentorship is a two-way street. You’ll share your expertise, learn from others, and continue to grow, clinically, professionally, and personally. At Ethos, you inspire hope, deliver exceptional care, and pursue veterinary medicine at its highest
level, together.

Join Us

At Ethos, this isn’t just a job, it’s an opportunity to practice medicine at the highest level and help shape the future of veterinary care!

Equal Opportunity Employer

Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion,
color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin,
veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on
qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.
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