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Posted August 08, 2026

Veterinary Overnight Assistant - ICU

Animal Emergency & Specialty Center - Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN, US Full Time
17USD - 19USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description
Description
Are you looking to grow your veterinary career in a fast-paced emergency and specialty hospital? Animal Emergency & Specialty Center (AESC) is seeking a dedicated ICU Veterinary Assistant to join our overnight team. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in critical care while working alongside experienced veterinary professionals.

Schedule:

Friday, Saturday & Sunday
7:00 PM – 7:00 AM

Animal Emergency & Specialty Center is the trusted 24-hour partner to neighborhood veterinarians, providing advanced emergency and specialty care when primary care clinics are closed. Our team is equipped with cutting-edge technology and specialized expertise to deliver exceptional patient care around the clock.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
  • Assist ICU Technicians with the care of hospitalized patients
  • Safely restrain patients for treatments and procedures
  • Monitor patient comfort, cleanliness, and overall well-being
  • Fill non-controlled medication prescriptions as directed
  • Document patient status and client communications using hospital software
  • Maintain cleanliness, organization, and stocking throughout the ICU
  • Work independently and collaboratively to support high-quality patient care
  • Uphold AESC’s core values of Respect, Community, Empathy, Growth, Integrity, and Passion

Skills Knowledge and Expertise
  • Basic computer skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Desire to learn and grow in veterinary medicine
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Animal handling experience is a plus

Benefits
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedules
  • 401K with company match
  • Career development and training

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