Advance Your Skills in Veterinary Neurology
Veterinary Healthcare Associates (VHA) is seeking an experienced and compassionate Neurology Veterinary Assistant to join our Specialty Neurology team. This role works alongside Neurology clinicians and Veterinary Technicians to support patients throughout advanced diagnostics, treatment, hospitalization, imaging, and recovery.
With General Practice, Emergency, Critical Care, and Specialty Services together on one integrated campus, VHA offers a unique environment for veterinary assistants who want to expand their clinical skills, work with complex cases, and grow within specialty medicine.
Responsibilities
Assist Neurology clinicians and Veterinary Technicians with examinations, diagnostics, treatments, and procedures
Prepare and position patients for MRI, CT, and other advanced imaging procedures
Support anesthesia preparation, induction, monitoring, and recovery under appropriate clinical supervision
Monitor hospitalized neurology patients and promptly communicate changes in patient condition
Obtain vital signs and assist with sample collection, laboratory testing, and treatment documentation
Provide nursing and comfort care for hospitalized patients
Utilize safe, compassionate, low-stress patient handling techniques
Prepare, clean, stock, and maintain imaging, treatment, and procedure areas
Support efficient patient flow and transfers between Neurology, Emergency, ICU, and other Specialty Services
Provide compassionate client support and reinforce discharge and home-care instructions as directed
Maintain accurate medical documentation and follow infection prevention, safety, and patient-care protocols
