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Ethos Veterinary Health

Veterinary Technician

Naples, FL · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Veterinary Technician - Neurology & Surgery $20-$30/hour +, based on experience and skill level ... Supportive, collaborative hospital culture What You'll Do: * Assist with neurology consultations ...

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How much do veterinary neurology assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for veterinary neurology assistant in the United States is $17.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced by a Veterinary Neurology Assistant and how can they be managed?

Veterinary Neurology Assistants often encounter complex neurological cases that require specialized care and attention. One common challenge is handling emergency situations where rapid, precise action is necessary to support both the veterinarian and the patient. Additionally, communicating effectively with pet owners about sensitive diagnoses can be emotionally demanding. Developing strong technical skills, maintaining clear communication, and seeking ongoing training can help manage these challenges and contribute to a positive team environment.

What does a Veterinary Neurology Assistant do?

A Veterinary Neurology Assistant supports veterinary neurologists in diagnosing and treating animals with neurological disorders, such as seizures, spinal injuries, and brain diseases. Their responsibilities include assisting with neurological examinations, preparing animals for procedures like MRI or CT scans, monitoring patients during recovery, and maintaining medical records. They also help communicate with pet owners about care instructions and assist in the administration of medications and therapies. This role requires strong attention to detail, compassion, and the ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Veterinary Neurology Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Veterinary Neurology Assistant, you need a solid understanding of animal anatomy, neurology, and veterinary medical procedures, typically supported by a veterinary technician certification or relevant experience. Familiarity with diagnostic imaging equipment, anesthesia monitoring systems, and patient management software is essential. Strong attention to detail, compassion, and effective communication skills help you support both veterinarians and pet owners during sensitive cases. These competencies ensure accurate care, enhance patient outcomes, and contribute to the smooth operation of a specialized veterinary practice.
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Veterinary Assistant, Neurology AMCS

Veterinary Assistant, Neurology AMCS

Ethos Veterinary Health

Shoreline, WA • On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

The Animal Medical Center of Seattle, WA is hiring a full- time Veterinary Assistant to join our Neurology team!
Summary:
As a Veterinary Neurology Assistant at Animal medical center of Seattle, you will play a crucial role in supporting our veterinary neurologist in delivering specialized care to animals with neurological disorders. Your responsibilities will include assisting in examinations, handling and restraining animals during procedures, administering medications, and providing post-operative care.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
  • Restrains and lifts animals during examinations and treatments.
  • Displays competency in the general knowledge and nursing skills required to care for patients.
  • Assist the veterinary neurologist in conducting neurological examinations and diagnostic procedures.
  • Takes steps to maintain patient comfort through a clean and comfortable environment.
  • Prepare and maintain equipment for neurology procedures.
  • Assists in patient procedures and help provide post-operative care.
  • Must be able to bend, kneel, stoop, and stand for long periods of time; can individually and frequently lift patients and inventory up to 40 pounds.
  • Administer medications as directed by the neurologist.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.
  • Collaborate with other veterinary professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
  • Performs non-subjective laboratory work; proficient in the use of laboratory equipment including (but not limited to): Catalyst, ProCyte, iSTAT, SCA2000
Knowledge and Skill Requirements:
  • Experience in advanced diagnostic imaging (MRI, CT) is a plus but not required.
  • Knowledge of basic computer functions and the ability to learn new veterinary based software applications.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, stressful work environment.
    • Must be able to always maintain professionalism and composure.
  • Able to effectively communicate with co-workers, supervisors, clients, and the public in a professional manner.
  • Able to handle difficult clients.
  • Ability to speak, read and write the English language.
Education and Experience:
  • Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills are required. This is normally acquired through a high school diploma or GED.
  • Has at least two years of veterinary experience (neurology or other specialty experience preferred).
Schedule:
  • Tuesday - Friday 8am - 6pm
Compensation:
  • Compensation is based on experience and skill level. $23 - 28/hr.

Our pay ranges are primarily determined by role, level, and location. The range provided for each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for the position. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.

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