Emergency Veterinary Assistant (Overnight)

Memphis Veterinary Specialists
📍 Memphis, Tennessee, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 02, 2026

Job Description

Memphis Veterinary Specialists & Emergency is currently seeking an Emergency Veterinary Assistant to join their team!

Position Overview: The veterinary assistant provides support to the veterinarians and technicians in their daily tasks by cleaning and maintaining equipment, feeding, exercising and grooming patients, preparing and sanitizing surgery suites, restraining and handling patients, and clerical and administrative work. They deliver quality care for all patients and provide exceptional service.


Essential Functions:

  • Provide compassionate care to all patients

  • Greet patients and their owners as they arrive and show them to an examining room, taking the patient's weight and other vital signs upon arrival

  • Triage patients, perform physical exams, treatments, and administer medication as directed by the licensed veterinary technicians (LVT's).

  • Calm and soothe anxious patients

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    Job Details

    • Location Memphis, Tennessee
    • Job Type Full-time
    • Category Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners
    • Posted Date July 02, 2026
    • Application Deadline August 11, 2026