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Recovery Care - Veterinary Assistant Overnights

Madison Veterinary Specialists
Monona, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 6/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/17/2026

Madison Veterinary Specialists is a growing 24/7 comprehensive, state of the art emergency, specialty and critical care facility that partners with family veterinarians to provide compassionate care to companion animals.

MVS is looking to hire a recovery care veterinary assistant. The surgery inpatient veterinary assistant provides caring, compassionate and detail-oriented care for hospitalized surgical patients and outpatients. The veterinary assistant assists the surgical and ER veterinarian and veterinary technicians in any and all treatments, procedures and diagnostics performed in hospital. This employee takes care of the everyday needs of surgery pets in hospital, and helps maintains the hospital facility, keeping it neat, clean and well stocked.

Primary Surgery Inpatient Veterinary Assistant responsibilities:

  • Surgery Inpatient Treatments – obtaining TPR’s, pain assessment, walking, feeding and administering medications (injectable and oral) while consulting with the supervising CVT or veterinarian of any abnormalities.
  • Record Keeping – creating and documenting medical records per MVS protocols
  • Client Communication – providing clients with updates on their pet, establishing release times, and answering or funneling any questions they have to the appropriate party
  • Release Support - assisting with occasional patient discharges as needed.  Participation in Saturday release rotation every several weeks is required

Position Details:

  • Full-time position
  • Set schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday overnights
  • Candidates must be able to meet this schedule 

 

Secondary Surgery Inpatient Veterinary Assistant responsibilities:

  • Inventory – reviewing all items on the floor and ensuring they are properly stocked 
  • Clinic Maintenance – deep cleaning and inspection of all working spaces within the department
  • General Support - assisting CVTs and doctors as needed to support patient care and workflow 

Madison Veterinary Specialists & Emergency provides a fast-paced and collaborative environment. We are dedicated to providing the highest standard of medical care along with excellent customer service. We offer internal training for each position with competitive wages and benefits packages including medical insurance, flexible scheduling, a 401K match plan, uniforms, and continuing education allowance, as well as discounted pricing for your pet’s care. Wage commensurate with skill and experience.

Benefits:  Our competitive benefit package includes,

  • Quartz health insurance, Delta Dental & Vision
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • FSA participation opportunity
  • 401K Safe Harbor participation opportunity with company matching percentage
  • Professional CE allowance
  • Generous employee pet discount
  • Opportunity for professional growth
Qualifications:

Desired Experience:

  • Greater than 1 years’ experience working in veterinary specialty and emergency as a veterinary assistant.
  • Experience working with Infinity / Impromed software.

Work Schedule:

  • Full time

Benefits:  Our competitive benefit package includes,

  • Quartz health insurance, Delta Dental & Vision
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • FSA participation opportunity
  • 401K Safe Harbor participation opportunity with company matching percentage
  • Professional CE allowance
  • Generous employee pet discount
  • Opportunity for professional growth

Your success is our success! Don’t miss the opportunity to join our growing and thriving MVS team!  Forward your resume today!

Submit your resume to employment@mvsvets.com or apply below.

Visit www.mvsvets.com or like us on Facebook for more information about Madison Veterinary Specialists.

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