Ethos Veterinary Health

Neurology Operation Room Assistant

Ready to make a difference in veterinary care? Do you excel in a fast-paced environment with new challenges every day? Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialists (GCVS) is looking for a dedicated, organized, and compassionate team player to join us as a Neurology Operating Room Assistant!!

Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialists (GCVS) is a leader in specialized care for companion animals, known for excellence and collaboration with the veterinary community. Our state-of-the-art facility and expert team provide top-tier care across a range of specialties, including emergency, cardiology, oncology, neurology, surgery, and more. Join us and make a difference in the lives of pets and their families every day.

Compensation:

• $16 - $21 depending on experience

Schedule:

• Full Time
• 4x10 hour shifts
• Rotating/On Call Schedule for Weekends/ holidays

Position Overview:

The Neurology Assistant supports technicians and doctors during procedures, ensuring patients are properly prepared for surgery with thorough pre-op care, including IV catheter placement. This role requires strong attention to detail, a commitment to patient comfort, and a willingness to learn and develop new skills in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate is compassionate, eager to grow, and dedicated to providing exceptional care throughout the surgical process.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Assisting technicians in anesthetic procedures.
• Assisting doctors during examinations.
• Setting up anesthesia equipment.
• Setting up and breaking down surgery room.
• Placing catheters, taking vitals and pulling blood.
• Prepare samples for outside laboratories.
• Assist technicians in administering chemotherapy.
• Setting up a radiology room.
• Housekeeping

Who We’re Looking For:

• High school diploma or higher
• Assistant certification preferred but not required
• Minimum 2 years of veterinary experience required
• Proven experience as a Veterinary Assistant
• Knowledge of veterinary terminology and procedures
• Proficiency in animal handling and restraint techniques
• Familiarity with animal husbandry practices
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to prioritize tasks effectively and be able to work independently or collaboratively within a team.
• Strong work ethics and positive attitude
• Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus!

Why GCVS?

• Make a meaningful impact by being an advocate for pets and their families.
• Work alongside a compassionate and talented team dedicated to excellence in veterinary care.
• Enjoy a dynamic, fast-paced environment that keeps you engaged and challenged.
• Be part of a workplace that values your contributions and supports your growth.
• Ongoing opportunities for continued education such as lunch and learns hosted by various vendors and entities.

Benefits Include:

• 401(k) with matching
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) / Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Life and Disability insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program and Discounts (including Pet Discount)
• Professional development and tuition assistance
• Uniform stipend
• Retirement plan

If you’re ready to take on a rewarding role that combines communication, organization, and compassion, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and become an essential part of a team where your efforts truly make a difference—one pet and one family at a time!

For more information about our hospital, please visit https://www.gcvs.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 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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