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(Posted 17 April 2025)

Job Opportunity: Emergency Veterinary Assistant (Night Shift) at VEC Kennedy Town, Hong Kong


Position: Emergency Veterinary Assistant
Location: VEC Kennedy Town, Hong Kong
Compensation: Competitive pay based on experience
Shift: Night Shift (8 PM - 8 AM)

Are you passionate about providing exceptional care for pets? Do you thrive in a fastpaced, dynamic environment? If so, VEC Kennedy Town wants to hear from you!

We are seeking a knowledgeable and skilled Emergency Veterinary Assistant to join our dedicated emergency department on the night shift. As part of our team, you will triage emergency cases, assist veterinarians with estimates, perform diagnostics (radiographs, lab work), set up patients in the ICU or inpatient ward, manage client communications, and provide translation support for non-Cantonese speaking veterinarians.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide nursing care to patients according to hospital standards and core values.
  • Report patient signalment, problem list, and plan during nursing rounds.
  • Understand and classify commonly used medications and monitor therapeutic responses.
  • Administer medications via appropriate routes and durations.
  • Perform phlebotomy and physical exams; accurately assess vital signs.
  • Assist with anesthesia and monitoring for patients assigned ASA I or II classifications.
  • Stay current on CPR guidelines and demonstrate proficiency in designated roles.
  • Translate communications for non-Cantonese speaking veterinarians to ensure effective interaction with clients.

Why Join VEC Kennedy Town?

  • Mentorship: Work alongside experienced ER veterinarians who are willing to be your mentor for Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing and will provide RECOVER training and certification.
  • Passion for Pets: We offer staff discounts for treatments and food.
  • Career Growth: Our associates are levelled by skillset, with opportunities for advancement through talent development programs and workshops.
  • Continuous Learning: Access to training and continuing education allowances
  • Health and Well-being: We provide health insurance for staff after probation period.
  • Supportive Culture: As a non-corporate entity, VEC operates like a small family, dedicated to providing personalized care for our clients and patients.

Apply today!
If you are interested in the position, please email your CV to hr@vec.com.hk

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