Ethos Veterinary Health
Cardiology Veterinary Assistant, EEVC
CA - Veterinary Assistant - Riverhead, NY - Full Time
✨ Join the Heart of Specialty Care: Cardiology Veterinary Assistant at East End Veterinary Center - Riverhead, NY ✨
Are you ready to elevate your veterinary career and become part of something truly extraordinary? At East End Veterinary Center (EEVC), our Cardiology team isn’t just growing — it’s thriving. And now, we’re searching for a driven, compassionate Cardiology Veterinary Assistant who wants to be part of a department that literally changes lives every single day.
Schedule: More information to come, but we are anticipating four 10-hour shifts.
Compensation: $20 - $23 pending experience & skillset
Benefits That Matter: We invest in YOU with CE & uniform allowances • PTO • RECOVER Training • referral bonuses • employee pet discount • 401k with medical/dental/vision • disability & life insurance • HSA/FSA options • VetBloom access (RACE-approved CE) • VetGirl Subscription • Purdue & Penn Foster Tech Program partnership with scholarships • LVT license reimbursement • VTS support • and yes—ask us about VTNE reimbursement!
What You’ll Do
As a Cardiology Veterinary Assistant, you’ll be a key part of our care team, ensuring our days run smoothly and our patients receive gold-standard attention. Your responsibilities will include:
Client & Patient Support
- Answering general client inquiries with professionalism and warmth
- Relaying doctor messages and medical updates
- Organizing the next day’s appointments by reviewing medical records
- Accurately entering notes and maintaining detailed patient records
- Safely restraining patients for exams, imaging, and procedures
- Walking, feeding, and providing comfort to hospitalized patients
- Removing patients from IV fluids and transporting them throughout the hospital
- Stocking and maintaining treatment areas
- Performing laundry and keeping kennels and floors clean
- Checking and managing department voicemail
- Ensuring our spaces are organized, functional, and ready for action
You’re the kind of person who brings positivity, energy, and a team-first mindset everywhere you go. You thrive in busy environments and love being part of a collaborative, high-performing clinical team.
You have:
- A passion for building long-term relationships with colleagues, clients, and the community
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- A commitment to patient comfort and exceptional client service
- A positive outlook and the drive to keep learning
- 1+ years of experience in veterinary medicine (required)
- Experience handling and restraining dogs and cats
- Comfort with basic medical terminology and clinical operations
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask like a pro
- Ability to take direction well and work with multiple team members
- Professional telephone etiquette
- Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role.
- We are Suffolk County’s ONLY VECCS Level 2 24-hour emergency/critical care and specialty veterinary hospital!
At EEVC, we value autonomy - we believe in empowering our team members to take ownership of their work and make meaningful contributions.
From day one, our onboarding process sets you up for success. You'll receive continued support throughout your training as you navigate your role. While we strive for a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, we are committed to ensuring that everyone feels respected and valued.
We encourage initiative and support your professional growth every step of the way. Our structured career path program helps you chart your course within the company. Whether you aspire to transition to a different department or advance in your current role, we're here to help you achieve your goals.
For more information about our hospital, please visit https://pet-er.com.
Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.
Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
