is looking for a compassionate, team-focused veterinarian to join our collaborative small animal practice! Whether you're an experienced DVM or a recent graduate, you'll thrive in our positive, mentorship-rich environment.
Why Affordable Vet Center?
Located just 30 miles northwest of Atlanta, our clinic in Woodstock, GA blends small-town charm with easy access to big-city amenities. Explore scenic hiking trails, vibrant local eateries, live music, and a welcoming community that feels like home.
Who We're Looking For:
A motivated, team-oriented DVM who values high-quality medicine and enjoys building lasting client relationships. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career, you'll find the mentorship, flexibility, and work-life balance you've been looking for.
What We Offer:
Flexible Scheduling
Full-time: Only 4 weekdays, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Part-time: Built around your availability
No weekends, no on-call, no after-hours
Modern Facility & Support
State-of-the-art equipment & full surgery suite
2.5 support staff per doctor-helping you work smarter, not harder
A truly collaborative, low-drama team culture
Competitive Compensation Package
Strong base salary + production incentives
Very competitive sign-on bonus!
Benefits That Make a Difference:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) retirement plan
CE allowance + paid CE time
Paid time off & holidays
Liability coverage & professional dues
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Your Next Chapter Starts Here
At Affordable Vet Center, you'll find more than just a job-you'll find a career and a lifestyle you'll love. Apply today and come see what makes Woodstock, GA and our practice so special!
$74k-129k yearly est. 8d ago
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Veterinary Technician
VCA Animal Hospital 4.2
Veterinarian job in Atlanta, GA
Seeking a Veterinary Technician!
is $24 - $27 / hour
About Us
At VCA Midtown Animal Hospital, we offer a wealth of veterinary experience to care for the pets of the Atlanta community. Open 365 days a year, we provide both emergency and general wellness care. Our team work hard to deliver the best medical care to each patient, and we are excited to welcome a likeminded professional!
Why VCA
We are passionate about supporting veterinary technicians and are committed to your continuing education and personal career development. VCA is a community of dedicated professionals that will encourage you to explore everything a veterinary technician career has to offer. We are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity, and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work. We support a work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve. Below are some of the many benefits of joining the VCA team!
Career Support
Access to the people and resources of a large veterinary community
Advancement and leadership opportunities
Internal CE and development opportunities
Free NAVTA membership, access to VetFolio, Plumbs App, and more
Tuition assistance including Veterinary Technology Associates, Bachelors completion and more
Health & Well Being
Medical, dental & vision insurance, a variety of additional coverage options
Free mental health care through Lyra Health (up to 12 sessions a year)
Access to free counseling through Cigna Life Assistance program
Access to Headspace app
Fully employer-paid life, long-term and short-term disability insurance
Paid vacation, paid sick time, holiday pay
Paid parental leave
Fertility coverage, gender affirmation services
Growing network of onsite social workers
Other Perks
Generous hospital discounts for your pets, a variety of other discounts including cellular service, apparel, computer equipment, etc.
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Referral bonus opportunities
Practice management software with digital innovations for streamlined practice flow and client communication
Why We Want You!
As a member of VCA Midtown, you will support technician and doctor teams by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients. Your mission will be to win the confidence of every pet parent-by delivering an outstanding client experience-so we can provide exceptional care to every patient.
You have worked hard for your credentials (CVT, RVT, LVT) and we want you to use the knowledge that you have invested your time and talent in. The skills that you will be utilizing include, but are not limited to:
Physical examinations and patient assessment
Anesthesia monitoring
Surgical preparation and assisting
Dentistry
Radiology
Laboratory work
Venipuncture
Catheter placement
Pharmacy
Patient recovery
Compassionate care of our hospitalized animals
Interested? Apply! We look forward to hearing from you.
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!
The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com
$24-27 hourly 8d ago
Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)
National Veterinary Associates 4.2
Veterinarian job in Cumming, GA
Creekside Animal Hospital is seeking a Lead Veterinary Technician to join our team of veterinary professionals who take pride in providing the highest level of compassionate care for our patients.
We are a well-established, family-oriented hospital that practices high quality medicine and strives to deliver the best care to our patients possible. Our client base is fantastic and we are adding new clients daily.
Job Summary
In addition to the responsibilities outlined below, the Lead Veterinary Technician is a member of the hospital team who works directly with the Hospital Manager, Managing Veterinarian, and supporting medical staff. This individual has oversight of the Veterinary Technician/Assistant staff to ensure productive and quality veterinary care at all times.
Job Responsibilities
Performs all duties of a Veterinary Technician/RVT.
Leads and mentors a team of Veterinary Technicians and Assistants while ensuring that policies and protocols are followed at all times.
Delegates responsibilities to Veterinary Technicians and Assistants to ensure efficient use of scheduled staff at all times.
Acts as a liaison between front office staff and the medical staff to ensure that questions and concerns are addressed in a timely manner.
Oversees daily treatments and monitoring of hospitalized patients in accordance with hospital policy.
Works collaboratively with veterinarians to ensure that all animals are being cared for properly and efficiently.
Works collaboratively with all staff in organizing the medical team to ensure quality patient care and staff productivity, while maintaining a smooth flow of hospital operations.
Manages client traffic, advocates for pets, educates clients on all aspects of pet health, and ensures a safe and effective hospital environment.
Oversees daily surgery procedures and ensure that all surgery instruments and supplies are efficiently and properly cleaned and sterilized in a timely manner.
Oversees controlled drug log books and ensure that medical supplies are adequately stocked.
Assists Hospital Manager with the training of new employees, interns, and volunteers; preparation of department meetings and staff memos; scheduling for Veterinary Technician and Assistant staff.
Provides regular communication and input to Hospital Manager to keep him/her informed about site situations, staff, intern, and volunteer concerns, continuing or developing employee performance issues, animal needs or issues, maintenance or supply needs, workload concerns etc.
Skills and Basic Qualifications
Certification as a Veterinary Technician and or a minimum of 5 years' experience as a Veterinary Technician.
A positive attitude and a high degree of energy, qualified candidates will have excellent communication skills, the ability to lead and motivate a team of Veterinary Technicians and Assistants, and work effectively and efficiently in a fast paced environment.
Ability to effectively handle and control aggressive animals.
Must be able to handle the physical and emotional aspect of work in a veterinary clinic environment, including the use of euthanasia.
Models a professional and courteous manner with staff and clients.
Commitment to ongoing educational development and growth.
Must have active listening, critical thinking, complex problem solving, time management, judgment and decision making skills.
IDEAL CANDIDATE:
A team player who loves caring for animals and is reliable, trustworthy, compassionate, and detail-oriented
Comfortable building strong relationships with clients; including obtaining an accurate and thorough history, reviewing prescribed medications, discussing treatment plans, and communicating discharge instructions
Values and enjoys creating a positive experience for both clients and patients
Skilled in surgical assisting, anesthetic monitoring and recovery, dental prophylaxis, and dental radiographs
Able to assist with in-house laboratory diagnostics, including blood analysis, urinalysis, digital radiology, cytology, etc.
Proficient in venipuncture and IV catheter placement
Experience working with Avimark management software is a plus
BENEFITS:
We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid vacation, retirement plan, and generous personal pet care discounts.
National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.
At NVA, we're on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.
NVA 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, NVA 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.
NVA 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.
$28k-35k yearly est. 8d ago
Associate Veterinarian
Alliance Animal Health 4.3
Veterinarian job in Kennesaw, GA
At Kennesaw Mountain Animal Hospital , we provide family-focused pet care that is tailored to your pet's individual needs. We've grown our practice through compassion, knowledge, and consistent quality vet services. Your pet's health and comfort are our ultimate concerns when you walk through our doors. We're known for our friendly, compassionate staff and our doctors' personable bedside manner. You and your pet will feel at ease throughout your visit. This personable and caring environment begins a dialog where pet parents feel comfortable asking questions. Most importantly, our doctors will listen to your concerns. You can expect a doctor/client/pet relationship like no other you've ever experienced in veterinary pet care. We say, "We treat you like family… and your pets as our own".
Voted Best of Cobb: Best Veterinary Group - Best Training - Best Groomer, our thriving veterinary practice of thirteen years is fortunate to have a loyal client base from the surrounding affluent neighborhoods in the West Cobb area. Our 11,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art facility houses a 5,000 sq. ft. full-care hospital located on our upper level, a 5,000 sq. ft. Pet Resort located on our lower level, and an additional 1,000 sq. ft. on our top floor dedicated to continuing education for both staff and clients. Our practice requires all staff to hold themselves to the highest standard of care, and to expect the same from their employer. Our style of care is dedicated to educating our clients, and exercising compassion for our patients and their owners, with an emphasis on stress-free handling of our patients.
Job Description
Our Veterinarians:
* Develop a relationship with our clients and partner with them to deliver the highest quality patient care possible.
* Treat each pet individually to minimize stress, anxiety or discomfort.
* Stay up-to-date with innovative and emerging veterinary medications, procedures, treatments, protocols and equipment.
* Collaborate and function as a team within the hospital.
* Help to continue developing the support team.
* Treat every client like family and each patient like their own pet.
Qualifications
We're looking for:
* Full Time OR Part Time Veterinarian
* Compassionate, Team Player and Strong Communicator
* Proficient in general medicine and surgery
* Doctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an AVMA accredited university
* Current DEA License or obtained upon hire
* Active Veterinary State License
* USDA Accreditation or obtained upon hire
Additional Information
WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin
$62k-96k yearly est. 11d ago
Veterinarian - DeKalb Animal Hospital
Get A Vet Staffing
Veterinarian job in Tucker, GA
Thrive Pet Healthcare is seeking Associate Veterinarians to join our team at Dekalb Animal Hospital in Tucker, Georgia. Requirements We are looking for experienced, full\-time veterinarians, or new graduates to join our growing team of happy, enthusiastic over\-achievers, dedicated to delivering quality veterinary care to all pets.
Are you proficient at medicine, dentistry, and general surgery?
Are you a great communicator who loves building relationships with clients?
Are you an ethical person who possesses good emotional intelligence skills?
Do you love, cats, dogs, and people?
Benefits A base salary + production, and no negative accrual
A culture of trust, positivity, and collaboration
120 hours annual PTO and 40 hours additional PTO for CE
$3,500 annual CE allowance for licenses, dues, conference expenses
Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
Life Insurance, 401K + match
8\-weeks Paid Parental Leave
Employer paid purr\-rental leave (3 days leave for adoption of a rescue pet)
Employer paid assistance programs to aid in mental wellbeing
Educational support and career advancement opportunities for you and your support staff
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$41k-82k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Care Experience Specialist
Cinqcare
Veterinarian job in Atlanta, GA
Why Join Grace at Home?
Grace at Home is a provider-led, community-based health and care partner dedicated to improving the health and well-being of those who need care the most, with a deep commitment to high-needs, urban and rural communities. Our local physicians, nurses, and caregivers work together to serve people and the communities they live in, beyond just treating symptoms. We remove barriers by delivering personalized care as close to home as possible, often in-home, because we know a deep understanding of our patient's race, culture, and environment is critical to delivering improved health outcomes. By empowering patients, providers, and caregivers with the support they need, we strive to make health and care a reality-not a burden-every single day. Join us in creating a better way to care.
Position Overview
As part of the team, you'll help bridge the human and medical sides of care. You will listen, connect, and elevate stories that matter, helping Family Members feel supported on their journey. This role combines the community-rooted presence of outreach specialists with the wraparound support of care guides.
Key Responsibilities
Engage Family Members where they live, worship, and gather (homes, porches, churches, senior centers, neighborhood stores).
Conduct in-person and phone outreach with high-risk, rising-risk, or newly discharged Family Members.
Build trust through consistent presence and culturally aligned, empathetic communication.
Surface and help address barriers to care such as food insecurity, transportation, housing, directly or through referral.
Assist Family Members with paperwork for social services and basic support needs.
Support in-home technology setup (e.g., blood pressure cuff, stethoscope) to enable virtual visits and connect Family Members with the broader care team.
Provide warm handoffs and referrals to care team members and trusted partners and follow up to ensure needs are met.
Serve as a consistent point of contact, adjusting outreach frequency (including in-home visits) based on Family Member needs.
Collaborate with nurses, social workers, and other team members during case huddles and planning sessions.
Refer Family Members to the interdisciplinary care team for additional support with medical and behavioral support services and attend visits where appropriate to support building trust.
Document interactions, insights, and emerging needs in CINQIQ and track trust/engagement levels.
Represent CINQCARE at community events and maintain a local map of trusted people and places.
Required Qualifications
Associate degree or a combination of education and experience required; B.S. or B.A. preferred.
1-3 years of experience in community-based outreach, health education, or related work.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Background check and training required prior to field deployment.
Bilingual or multilingual (e.g., Spanish, Haitian Creole, Russian) is a plus.
Core Competencies
A strong listener and natural connector who earns trust through presence and respect.
Deeply committed to helping people live healthier, more stable lives.
Experienced in community outreach, canvassing, peer support, or public health.
Culturally aware, community-centered, and respectful of each Family Member's lived experience.
Comfortable working across diverse neighborhoods and entering homes with care and discretion.
Tech-comfortable, able to use digital forms, CRM tools, and attend virtual meetings.
Our Benefits
At CINQCARE, we care for our team like we care for our patients-holistically. We offer flexible, comprehensive benefits so you can thrive while delivering top-notch care.
Medical Plans: Two comprehensive options offered to Team members.
401K: 4% employer match for your future.
Dental & Vision: Flexible plans with in-network savings.
Paid Time Off: Generous PTO, holidays, and wellness time.
Extras: Pet insurance, commuter benefits, mileage reimbursement, CME for providers, and company-provided phones for field staff.
The working environment and physical requirements of the job include:
This position requires conducting field-based, door-to-door outreach in diverse community environments. Work will include attending community events and representing CINQCARE with professionalism and care. This role requires frequent travel within the community, including neighborhood canvassing and event participation, with work performed both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
In this position, you must be able to carry outreach materials and manage field equipment as needed. The role involves frequent walking, standing, and entering homes or community spaces with discretion and respect. Flexibility in scheduling is essential, as evenings and weekends may be required to align with community needs.
Regular use of email, mobile devices, and CRM or data capture tools will be necessary. Sitting or standing for extended periods is common, and travel may occur by car or public transportation. The ability to lift up to 25-30 lbs. occasionally may be required. Strong communication skills are essential for interacting with community members, colleagues, and partners in person and over devices, sometimes with individuals who may be upset or agitated. Good reasoning ability and cultural awareness are important for navigating diverse neighborhoods, interpreting community needs, and applying reports or data to guide outreach efforts.
Equal Opportunity & Reasonable Accommodation Statement
CINQCARE is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or employment process, please indicate this in your application or speak with your recruiter during the hiring process.
Disclaimer
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties as necessary.
$36k-101k yearly est. 10d ago
Animal Care Specialist
Lifeline Animal Project Inc. 3.9
Veterinarian job in Atlanta, GA
Job Description
Animal Care Specialist
Department: Animal Care
Reports To: Animal Care Supervisor
LifeLine Animal Project is committed to the care and welfare of pets and the people who love them. The values we exhibit as an organization show the strength of our staff, our leadership and our community. We expect all employees to exhibit LifeLine's core values as we complete daily tasks, provide services to clients, and care for our animals.
The Animal Care Specialist is responsible for the daily care, health, and enrichment of all animals at
LifeLine Animal Project's DeKalb County Animal Services. This role ensures that animals receive the
highest level of care, providing them with a clean, safe, and enriched environment. Animal Care
Specialists collaborate with other teams to ensure the well-being of the animals and prepare them
for placement.
Essential Job Functions:
This represents a list of essential job duties. Other duties or special projects may be assigned as needed.
Uphold the standards and values of LifeLine Animal Project:
Save Lives -- Build Community -- Be Exceptional Stewards -- Be Courageous --
Be Compassionate -- Take Responsibility -- Respect, Embrace and Celebrate Diversity
Assist with the general care of all animals housed at the shelter and perform a daily walkthrough of animal care.
Maintain disease control, animal health and sanitation protocols to further LifeLine's mission to
save lives.
Perform all animal care activities in compliance with shelter policies and relevant regulations, including those related to health, safety, and animal welfare.
Assist with animal euthanasia, vaccinate animals, deworm animals, scan animals for chips, and look for ID tags.
Administer medications or treatments to animals in assigned kennel section(s) daily as prescribed by Veterinarian.
Safely and properly handle all animals including bite quarantine animals, vicious animals and feral cats.
Recognize signs of stress, illness, or behavioral concerns and report them for further assessment or intervention.
Ensure that animals are receiving appropriate care, including feeding, exercise, and medical needs; as directed by shelter veterinarians or behaviorists.
Take responsibility
in notifying kennel management or veterinary personnel of animals in distress.
Assist in the safe handling and movement of animals during intake, transport, and placement within/throughout/outside of the shelter.
Assist with processing animals and maintain accurate and up to date records of animal care tasks, change in animal status or location, animal behavioral or medical incidents, health records, intake data, and any incidents or concerns; using the shelter's animal management software.
Observe and evaluate the behavior of animals during daily care routines, noting any significant changes or potential concerns.
Exhibit exceptional stewardship
by supporting the cleanliness and organization of the shelter's walkways, animal areas, and work areas and ensure equipment is properly maintained and operational.
Courageously
lead by example, modeling proper animal handling techniques, safety protocols, and
compassionate
care.
Provide excellent assistance to customers by
exhibiting respect, and celebrating the diversity
of those who are interested in adopting an animal or looking for their lost pet.
Communicate regularly with other staff to ensure animal care operations run smoothly and challenges are promptly addressed.
Work collaboratively with other departments to ensure a unified approach to the animals' care and well-being.
Provide feedback to supervisors on the needs or preferences of individual animals, helping to facilitate their placement.
Assist in behavioral training or intervention programs as directed by supervising staff or behavior team.
Willingness to work with all animal types and provide backup support to other shelter teams when necessary.
Help strengthen and
build a community
of animal welfare advocates by supporting and engaging the volunteers who aid the animal care teams.
Continue education by participating in LifeLine's 40-hour annual training requirement.
Willingness to participate in cross training with other departments.
Other tasks as assigned.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Compassion for animals and the people who love and care for them.
Ability to serve the public and fellow employees with honesty and integrity.
Excellent customer service skills.
Ability to stand for extended periods (up to 12 hours a day) and to bend and reach to perform assigned work activities.
Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. without assistance.
Ability to communicate, understand and follow a variety of oral and written instructions/procedures.
Ability to work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Comfortable working with dogs and cats of all sizes, breeds, and temperaments.
Basic animal medical and behavior knowledge (preferred)
Ability to follow safety protocols and handle challenging situations with calmness and professionalism.
Ability to work collaboratively with multiple departments to ensure efficient shelter operations.
Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and remain composed under pressure.
Ability to interact with impounded dogs, cats and other animals including vicious, stray, sick or injured animals.
Ability to handle seeing and dealing with animals that have been abused, neglected or treated cruelly.
Ability to cope with the emotional impact of possible euthanasia cases.
Must be able to work weekends, holidays, and varying shifts based on shelter needs.
Must have a means of travel that ensures prompt arrival for work shifts.
Must be able to pass a background check.
Education and/or Experience:
Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent knowledge and experience.
Must be 18 years or older.
One or more years' experience in animal related field or animal sheltering preferred.
Fear Free Sheltering preferred.
Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, employee may be exposed to unpleasant kennel smells. May have to handle dogs and cats that are stray, injured, diseased or vicious.
$46k-90k yearly est. 17d ago
Veterinary Technician / Assistant (Full-time)
Heart of Suwanee Animal Hospital
Veterinarian job in Suwanee, GA
At Heart of Suwanee Animal Hospital, our team members all share the same passion for making and keeping animals healthy.
Our hospital truly is an excellent place to work, with a highly skilled team focused on 'best in practice' veterinary care.
We are very supportive of individuals looking to grow their veterinary careers and look forward to hearing from you.
Position Overview
The veterinary assistant provides support to the veterinarians and technicians in their daily tasks by cleaning and maintaining equipment, feeding, exercising and grooming patients, preparing and sanitizing surgery suites, restraining and handling patients, and clerical and administrative work. They deliver quality care for all patients and provide exceptional service.
Key Responsibilities
Provide compassionate care to all patients
Greet patients and their owners as they arrive and show them to an examining room, taking the patient's weight and other vital signs upon arrival
Triage patients, perform physical exams, treatments, and administer medication as directed by the licensed veterinary technicians (LVT's).
Calm and soothe anxious patients
Assist doctors and technicians with the administration of medications or with patient restraint
Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs
Operate and maintain hospital equipment, including EKG, fluid pump, syringe pump, scales, anesthetic monitors, and machines, etc.
Fill prescriptions, calculate and administer medications, maintain proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
Feed patients as prescribed by the attending doctor or as the client has requested; record appetites; recognize and report any unusual conditions or abnormal behaviors
Communicate in a positive manner with clients and ensure that they feel comfortable leaving their pet(s)
Educate clients about insurance, wellness, and medicinal plans
Maintain the cleanliness of the hospital each day; clean equipment, kennels, and facilities using chemicals and supplies; ensure the safe use of chemicals; complete laundry
Bath and care for patients who stay overnight; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed prior to their release
Adhere to the hospital's safety and wellness regulations
Understand and carry out oral and written directions
Maintain accurate medical records
Show up for work regularly; full-time presence at work is essential for every shift
Promote hospital products and services and support the organization
Respond respectfully with urgency to directions given by Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVT).
Perform any other duties as assigned by the Manager; may have other assigned duties if working in a specialty area (i.e., dentistry, surgery, emergency, radiology, cardiology, neurology, internal medicine, etc.)
Schedule: 4 days per week, 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM and rotating Saturdays, 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Qualifications (Required)
High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum of 2 years experience in a veterinary environment successfully performing all of the duties of this position (surgical, blood draw, restraining animals, obtaining history)
Vet Tech (VTNE) / Vet Assistant Certification preferred
Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)
Care and Compassion - displays a desire to build rapport, provide personal assistance, and emotional support
Animal Restraint and Safety - uses sound judgment when handling patients and always takes appropriate precautionary steps when needed
Communication - uses effective and appropriate methods of interacting with others
Team Orientation - works cooperatively with the team to address tasks and accomplish goals
Dependability - demonstrates responsibility in completing all job tasks
Cleanliness Standards - consistently follows sanitization and sterilization policies and procedures
Energy and Productivity - completes tasks quickly and thoroughly without prompting
Time Management - manages time and prioritizes work tasks effectively
Technical Skills and Learning - keeps up-to-date with new technical skills and knowledge in the field
Care and Use of Equipment - takes appropriate steps to perform operation checks and maintenance of equipment
What We Offer
We care deeply about supporting our team members - professionally and personally. Benefits include:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster)
401(k) with discretionary contribution
Team Member Pet Discounts
Emotional wellbeing support - including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
CE stipends and career development resources
Grant Circle - a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
Local hospital culture backed by national resources
Pay Range$16-$23.65 USD
At PetVet Care Centers, we're committed to a Culture of Care - for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 420 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, including 1700+ veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive.
Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you're providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact.
You care for pets. We care for you.
PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V
PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices.
$16-23.7 hourly Auto-Apply 10d ago
Veterinary Technician/ Assistant
Veterinary Practice Partners
Veterinarian job in Alpharetta, GA
Milton Animal Hospital Hospital is hiring a full-time Veterinary Technician/ Assistant to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.
What to Expect
As you join our team, expect to be supported in your work and home life with:
All the benefits you deserve-medical, dental, vision, retirement for full-time employees
Paid time off. Take the time you need to recharge.
Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too.
401(k) with a generous company match to help you invest in your future while you care for pets today.
Employee referral bonus. Earn $1,000 when you refer a new team member to one of our 180+ partner hospitals across the country.
Continuing education opportunities for our licensed technicians to grow and thrive in their careers
Salary: $20.00 - $20.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.
Schedule: This is a full-time position. Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5:00 pm.
Key Responsibilities:
Client Communication: Provide status updates for hospitalized patients, home care instructions, pre- and post-op instructions, and medication administration guidance. Address client medical questions with confidence and direct complex inquiries to veterinarians.
Client Education & Support: Educate clients on preventative medicine, wellness care by age, vaccine requirements, laboratory procedures, and support hospital financial policies by preparing estimates and discussing financial commitments.
Customer Service: Greet clients, escort them and their pets into exam rooms, ensure smooth transitions to the front desk, and promote the practice's products, programs, and services.
Animal Handling & Care: Restrain animals safely and compassionately, assist veterinarians in medical, surgical, and dental procedures, prepare patients for surgery, administer anesthesia, monitor patients during surgery and recovery, and administer fluids.
Facility & Equipment Maintenance: Properly care for all surgical materials, maintain hospital equipment and inventory, and ensure the surgery room, ICU area, exam rooms, and treatment areas are prepared and maintained.
Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using a paperless medical record system, ensuring all procedures, vaccinations, and notes are documented for proper billing.
Pharmacy Assistance: Assist with dispensing medications as directed by the veterinarian, prepare prescription labels, and appropriately package medication.
Safety & Technical Skills: Follow DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines; administer SQ, IM, and IV injections; perform laboratory tests, radiographs, and electrocardiograms; place IV catheters; perform emergency treatments such as bleeding control and external cardiac massage.
Qualifications:
At least 1 year of veterinary experience is required.
Surgical experience is required.
Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.
Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.
$20-20 hourly Auto-Apply 48d ago
Experienced Veterinary Assistant/Technician
Innovetive Petcare 3.6
Veterinarian job in Atlanta, GA
Department
Veterinary Assistants
Employment Type
Full Time
Location
Atlanta, Georgia
Workplace type
Onsite
Compensation
$17.00 - $21.00 / hour
🩺 What You'll Do ✅ What We're Looking For 💼 What We Offer About Vernon Woods Animal Hospital Vernon Woods Animal Hospital is a full-service, AAHA-accredited animal hospital that has been providing excellent veterinary care in the heart of Sandy Springs, just outside of Atlanta, Georgia, for over 40 years. We pride ourselves on the personalized attention that we give to all of our clients and patients. Although the majority of our patients are dogs and cats, our knowledgeable veterinary team is able to care for small mammals, such as ferrets, rabbits, gerbils, hamsters, and guinea pigs as well.
We provide a full range of medical services to your pets, including physical exams, soft-tissue, orthopedic, and oral surgery, preventative dental care, spay/neuter, behavior counseling, diagnostic testing, vaccinations, health certificates for travel, microchipping, nutrition counseling, end-of-life care, radiology, ultrasound, echocardiograms, tonometry, and oncology/chemotherapy care.
We have a team of veterinarians and support staff that truly enjoy what they do. From routine veterinary care to more complicated surgeries, we provide care with compassion and collaboration. We take every step to give pets the best possible care and the first step is our wonderful staff.
Vernon Woods Animal Hospital is a proud partner of Innovetive Petcare. Where we believe that you are the future of veterinary medicine. Cultivate, innovate, develop, and collaborate. Excellent pet care comes from exceptional teams.
Equal Opportunity Employer Policy
Vernon Woods Animal Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. We are proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate based on age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, or any other non-merit factor. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
$17-21 hourly 35d ago
Emergency Veterinary Technician/Assistant
Cityvet 3.8
Veterinarian job in Atlanta, GA
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Veterinary Emergency Technician/Assistant to join our dedicated team. In this role, you will work closely with our veterinarians and medical staff to provide exceptional care to pets with urgent and often critical illnesses. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for animal welfare, a background in veterinary care, and an interest in patient care and Emergency medicine.
Key Responsibilities:
Patient Care: As an Emergency Veterinary Technician, you will play a critical role in providing immediate and ongoing care to emergency and critically ill patients. You will work alongside emergency veterinarians in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment to stabilize and treat patients. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, a calm and compassionate demeanor, and the ability to handle emergency situations with confidence.
Diagnostic Support: Collect diagnostic samples (blood, urine, etc.) for testing and assist with diagnostic imaging procedures (X-rays, ultrasounds, etc.).
Anesthesia: Administer anesthesia and monitor patients during emergency surgeries and procedures.
Client Communication and Education: Provide updates and support to pet owners, explaining treatment plans and helping them understand the condition of their pets. Communicate with pet owners about treatments, medication administration, side effects, and post-treatment care instructions.
Critical Care Support: Provide ongoing care to hospitalized patients, including IV fluid therapy, medication administration, blood transfusions, and pain management.
Laboratory Work: Prepare and process laboratory samples, run diagnostics, and assist in interpreting results.
Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and detailed medical records for patients, including treatment plans, progress notes, and any adverse reactions.
Inventory Management: Ensure that emergency supplies are stocked and properly maintained.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with veterinarians, veterinary technicians, and support staff to ensure a high standard of care and patient comfort.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
High school diploma or equivalent (required).
3 years of experience as a veterinary technician or assistant
Veterinary Technician Certification (LVT, RVT, or CVT) preferred.
Experience in veterinary Emergency Medicine or a similar specialty is highly desirable but not required.
Skills & Experience:
Strong knowledge of veterinary medical terminology, animal behavior, and procedures.
Proficiency with medical equipment, including IV pumps, infusion pumps, and diagnostic tools.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to provide compassionate and clear explanations to clients.
Ability to handle sensitive situations with empathy and professionalism.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift and carry animals and equipment up to 50 pounds.
Ability to stand for long periods and perform physical tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Comfort working with potentially ill and difficult-to-handle animals.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunities for continuing education and professional development
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holiday pay
Retirement plan options
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about providing high-quality care to pets and are looking for a rewarding opportunity in a specialized field, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume, along with a cover letter, outlining your relevant experience and why you are an ideal fit for this role.
Arista Advance Pet Care is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
$31k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Experienced Veterinary Assistant/Technician
Vernon Woods Animal Hospital
Veterinarian job in Atlanta, GA
Job DescriptionDescriptionVernon Woods Animal Hospital, a trusted name in pet care in Atlanta, GA, is seeking a compassionate and experienced Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician to join our dedicated team. If you love animals, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and value being part of a supportive, skilled group of professionals-this is your next home.
As part of the Innovetive Petcare network, we're proud to provide top-tier veterinary care with a focus on wellness and preventative medicine, backed by a network that supports growth, education, and clinical excellence.
What You'll Do
Support Exams & Procedures: Assist veterinarians during physical exams, dental cleanings, and surgeries by prepping patients and monitoring throughout.
Patient Care: Safely restrain pets, monitor vital signs, collect samples, and ensure comfort pre- and post-treatment.
Clinical Procedures: Administer medications and vaccines, place IV catheters, draw blood, run diagnostics (fecals, radiographs, labwork), and assist in surgical prep and recovery.
Client Communication: Educate clients on at-home care, medications, nutrition, and wellness. Be a reassuring, informed voice throughout the pet's care.
Records & Organization: Maintain accurate medical records, manage inventory, keep exam rooms and surgical suites clean and organized.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with veterinarians, technicians, and front desk staff to ensure smooth patient flow and exceptional care.
✅ What We're Looking For
Experience: 1+ years as a Veterinary Assistant or Technician preferred. Veterinary Technician degree or assistant program background is a plus.
Skills: Strong knowledge of animal restraint, veterinary terminology, and clinical procedures. Experience with exotics is a bonus.
Communication: Clear, kind, and confident communicator-both with clients and teammates.
Compassion: A true animal lover with a commitment to high-quality patient care.
Team Player: Positive attitude, willingness to learn, and dependable in a busy, collaborative setting.
Detail-Oriented: Accurate, thorough, and able to follow instructions precisely.
Adaptable: Flexible and ready to grow with a progressive general practice.
What We Offer
Competitive Pay: Based on experience, with overtime and holiday pay for those worked.
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Generous PTO: Paid time off and holiday pay to support a healthy work-life balance.
Veterinary Discounts: Care, medications, and products for your own pets.
Continuing Education: Financial support and time off for CE to support your growth.
Licensure Reimbursement: We'll cover your state licensure fees.
Student Loan Assistance: Access to our Headstart Program, offering loan repayment support for team members who graduated from an AVMA-accredited program within the last 3 years.
Career Development: Opportunities to grow within our clinic or across the Innovetive Petcare network.
Supportive Culture: A kind, collaborative, and inclusive team environment.
$29k-38k yearly est. 6d ago
Veterinary Technician Assistant
Thrive Pet Healthcare
Veterinarian job in Peachtree City, GA
Veterinary Technician Assistant - Peachtree City Schedule: 38-40 hours weekly Shift Times: Monday - Friday 7a-6p Saturday 8a-5p Sunday 7a - 9a or 4p-6p More than a word, care is present in everything you do. At Animal Medical Clinic of Peachtree City, a Thrive Pet Healthcare partner, we take action to empower your best care for pets, their families, and yourself.
We are a community of 400 clinics forming an extraordinary network of unparalleled resources and people. Through outstanding learning and career options, comprehensive benefits, and abundant support, you'll be nurtured and appreciated for who you are and what you bring to the table. We come together in both the joys and heartaches of our profession to lift each other up through laughter and empathy.
And, we have plenty of fun along the way!
Who we are
At Animal Medical Clinic of Peachtree City you'll feel the warmth and openness of a small clinic, while having the opportunity and support of a united network.
Why work at Animal Medical Clinic of Peachtree City?
Because it's a great place to work and learn! We have a fun, fast-paced facility with a friendly & positive working environment. We value honest and direct communication between staff, management, and clients. We are community-centered, we honor the client/patient relationship and we respect people and pets.
Provide your best care with more bridges and less barriers.
Animal Medical Clinic of Peachtree City is looking for a Veterinary Technician Assistant to join us as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community.
As a Veterinary Technician Assistant you'll play an important role in pets' lives by providing end-to-end care for our precious patients. Your life-changing work will range from the hands-on care of facilitating outpatient treatments and performing laboratory tests, to support services including admitting and discharging patients.
Role Responsibilities:
* Support veterinarians to ensure quality veterinary care, advocate for pets, and educate clients.
* With each hospital function, assist veterinarians and the medical team to maximize productivity and maintain positive patient flow.
* Assist with surgeries and procedures in accordance with your state's Veterinary Practice Act outlined for credentialed veterinary technicians.
* Communicate with clients about individualized pet health concerns and offer guidance on Thrive Membership options, medications, and additional treatments.
* Assisting veterinarians during appointments and procedures
* Obtaining vital signs and lab samples
* Perform venipuncture and IV-catheter placement
* Preparation and administration of medications
* Perform dental prophylaxis
* Client education
* Maintaining cleanliness of the hospital and patients
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* Assist in maintaining relevant, comprehensive medical records with the support of practice systems.
* Obtain relevant health history and information from clients and maintain medical charts.
* Use safe restraining techniques, follow standard protocols, and sustain clean, sterile, organized treatment areas, exam rooms, and labs.
* Be willing to guide, mentor, and support fellow team members.
Experience & Skills Requirements:
* 1-2 years of clinical experience preferred, but not required
* An Associate's or Bachelor's degree from an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program preferred; or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
You'll Grow With Us
Here, you can grow your career as best fits you through access to comprehensive learning and skillset programs. You can build your skills and earn credentials through:
* Our vast, diverse, and free library of continuing education courses - ThriveU
* Live, virtual interactive workshops to develop valuable leadership skills
* A program to designed to teach you the fundamentals of running a pet hospital
* Earn your AVMA-CVTEA Accreditation and become a Vet Tech through our fully accredited distance learning program for veterinary technicians
* Scholarship opportunities and tuition reimbursement
And, with so many locations nationwide, you can find and move into any specialty, hospital type, or environment. Join us and provide your best care at a clinic that is deeply rooted within its community and bolstered by the resources of Thrive Pet Healthcare.
Benefits - our care in action
We provide benefits spread comprehensively across your mental, physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing designed to meet your needs as a unique individual. Some key benefits include:
* Paid time off including 8-weeks of full-pay parental leave, bereavement to grieve both humans and pets, and time off for new pet adoptions
* Top quality medical, dental, and vision insurance plus health savings account and flexible spending account
* Pet perks including free exams, discounts on products and services, and more at all Thrive Pet Healthcare locations
* Generously subsidized backup and ongoing care support for children, adults, and pets
* Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions
* 401k with employer contribution and no waiting period
* Tenure-based incentive program and performance bonuses
* Continuing education and development support through our library of free CE courses and paid time off to complete
* Scholarship opportunities and student loan support program
and so much more!
Compensation negotiable based on credentials and experience with a hourly pay rate starting at $16 - $18 / hour. The actual rate offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location
At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all of our team members, pet parents, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members belong and feel empowered.
Apply Today! We look forward to hearing from you!
Job DescriptionDescriptionAre you an experienced Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician who thrives in a fast-paced emergency environment? Do you have a strong background in anesthesia, surgery, or critical care? If so, Animal Emergency Center of Sandy Springs - a proud part of the Innovetive Petcare family - would love to meet you! This is your opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of pets and their families while advancing your career in emergency and critical care medicine.
Location: Animal Emergency Center of Sandy Springs | 228 Sandy Springs Pl NE, Sandy Springs, GA 30328
Employment Type: Full-Time | Overnights | Emergency & Critical Care
Why You'll Love Working With Us✅ Competitive Pay & Financial Incentives
Headstart Program for newly licensed CVTs (within last 3 years) from AVMA-accredited programs, this includes Student loan repayment assistance for eligible employees
Annual CE allowance + CE-specific PTO
Paid licensure fees and renewals for Certified Veterinary Technicians
401(k) retirement plan with employer match
Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
Employee pet care discount
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Life and disability insurance options
Relocation assistance available for
highly qualified
CVTs with strong backgrounds in Emergency and Specialty Medicine
Hands-on training and mentorship from skilled ER technicians and emergency veterinarians
Exposure to a wide range of emergency, surgical, and critical care cases
Opportunities for professional growth within the Innovetive Petcare network of hospitals across the U.S.
Support for those pursuing CVT/LVT/RVT credentialing
✅ Supportive, Collaborative Culture
Work alongside experienced, compassionate professionals in a fully equipped emergency facility
Leadership team that values your input and invests in your success
A place where your voice matters - and your passion is recognized
What You'll DoAs an integral part of our emergency team, you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include:
Triage and assist with emergency examinations and treatments
Administer medications, IV fluids, and therapies as directed by veterinarians
Monitor anesthesia and assist in surgical and critical care procedures
Perform and process diagnostic tests (radiographs, bloodwork, urinalysis, etc.)
Provide compassionate nursing care for hospitalized and ICU patients
Maintain accurate medical records and support clear, empathetic client communication
Collaborate closely with veterinarians and team members to ensure the best patient outcomes
Who We're Looking For
Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT/LVT/RVT) preferred, but strong Veterinary Assistant candidates with advanced technical experience will be considered
Background in surgery, anesthesia, or emergency/critical care strongly preferred
Confident technical and patient-handling skills
Team-oriented attitude and a calm, compassionate presence under pressure
Excellent communication skills with both clients and coworkers
Physical ability to lift and restrain animals and stand for extended periods
$29k-38k yearly est. 13d ago
Veterinarian Technician
Hall County, Ga 4.3
Veterinarian job in Gainesville, GA
Assist a licensed Veterinarian in performing basic animal care, medical treatment and surgical practices and help in ensuring animal health and welfare is maintained in the shelter. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:. Assist in basic veterinary practices such as de-worming, vaccinations, physical exams and other animal health related activities.
Prepare treatment room for animal examinations and medical treatments.
Assist with and occasionally perform euthanasia.
Assist vet with basic surgeries and anesthesia monitoring and injecting medications.
Regular and predictable attendance is required.
Performs other related duties as required.
MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT USED:
County Vehicle Humane Traps
Restraint Pole Surgical equipment
Computer Pharmaceuticals
Anesthesia monitoring equipment
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or G.E.D.
Experience in this or related field preferred but not required
Valid Class I Driver's license and a satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of the safe handling and general welfare of large and small animals.
Knowledge of pertinent animal control laws, regulations and ordinances.
Knowledge of work hazards.
Ability to care for animals.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with public officials, other employees and to deal with the public in a courteous and pleasant manner.
ADA Minimum Requirements:
Physical Ability: Essential functions continuously require the ability to remain in a stationary position (sitting/standing); maintain body equilibrium to prevent failing when walking, standing, crouching or navigating narrow, slippery or erratically moving surfaces; repetitively use hands/arms/legs; grasp items; and move/transport items weighing up to 25lbs. . Incumbents constantly must think analytically; handle stress and emotion, concentrate on tasks, remember names and other details; examine and observe details; make decisions, and adjust to change. Essential functions continuously require incumbents to work irregular hours (nights and or weekends); maintain stamina during workday; meet deadlines; operate equipment; staying organized; and using math/calculations.
Essential functions frequently require the ability to move oneself about the worksite by waking; bend body downward and forward by bending spine and legs, twisting at the waist, hips or knees; reach overhead; position oneself by crouching/kneeling; and push or pull items.
Essential functions occasionally require the ability to ascend and descend ladders, stairs, and ramps; move oneself by crawling on hands and knees; and move/transport items weighing between 26lbs and 100lbs.
Sensory Ability: Essential Functions require the ability to use effective verbal and written communication; and use of hand/eye coordination and fine manipulation to use tools and equipment.
Environmental Factors: Essential functions are continuously performed with exposure to risk of bodily injury from hazards including biological, chemical, and sharp objects/tools; fumes, gasses, odors, and dust; extreme noise; and wet, slippery floors and surfaces. Incumbents continuously must be able to work with others.
Essential functions are frequently performed with exposure to dirt/mud and moving mechanical parts.
Essential functions are occasionally performed with exposure to adverse environmental conditions, including inclement weather or dry environments; extreme hot or cold temperatures; risk of bodily harm from hazards including electrical and heavy machinery; high heights/high places; and hot temperature devices including burners. Incumbents occasionally must be able to work alone.
Incumbents regularly must be able to work around equipment/machinery; drive county vehicles and other equipment; and walk on uneven ground.
This class specification should not be interpreted as all-inclusive. It is intended to identify the major responsibilities and requirements of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related responsibilities and tasks other than those stated in this specification.
$30k-37k yearly est. 7d ago
Experienced Veterinary Assistant or Technician
Sprayberry Animal Hospital
Veterinarian job in Marietta, GA
Job DescriptionDescriptionAre you an experienced Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant looking for a stable, full-time role where your skills are trusted, utilized, and valued? Sprayberry Animal Hospital in Marietta, GA is seeking a hands-on, confident veterinary professional who can step in and support our medical team with minimal ramp-up. This role is ideal for someone comfortable assisting in surgery, monitoring anesthesia, and helping triage urgent cases while collaborating with local emergency referral partners. This is not an entry-level position.
Sprayberry Animal Hospital is a busy, team-oriented small animal general practice providing high-quality medical, surgical, and preventive care. We pride ourselves on delivering excellent medicine while maintaining a collaborative, respectful, and supportive team culture.
As part of the Innovetive Petcare network, we offer the close-knit feel of a local practice with the stability, resources, and growth opportunities of a larger organization.
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2135 Post Oak Tritt Rd, Marietta, GA 30062
✨ What You'll Do as a Vet Tech/AssistantClinical & Surgical Support
Assist veterinarians during exams, diagnostics, and surgical procedures
Support surgical induction, anesthesia monitoring, and recovery
Prepare patients and surgical suites using proper sterile techniques
Monitor patients post-operatively and report changes in condition
Confidently handle and restrain patients of various sizes and temperaments
Assist with triage of urgent cases and help guide appropriate referrals to local emergency hospitals
Provide compassionate, efficient care in fast-paced situations
Perform phlebotomy, catheter placement, radiology, and in-house lab work
Administer oral, subcutaneous, and intravenous medications as directed
Accurately document treatments, diagnostics, and communications in the medical record
Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients regarding patient care and discharge instructions
Maintain clean, organized, and well-stocked treatment and surgical areas
Collaborate closely with veterinarians, technicians, and support staff
What We're Looking For:Required Experience
2+ years of experience as a Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant in a clinical setting
Confidence assisting in surgery and monitoring anesthesia
Comfort triaging urgent cases and supporting referral decisions
Strong technical, organizational, and communication skills
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Credentials
LVT / RVT / CVT a plus, but not required
Experienced, non-credentialed veterinary assistants will be considered
This role is best suited for candidates with prior hands-on clinical experience.
Schedule
Full-time opportunity
Availability for some Saturdays required
What We OfferSprayberry Animal Hospital team members enjoy a comprehensive and competitive benefits package through Innovetive Petcare, designed to support your professional growth, financial well-being, and work-life balance.
Competitive hourly pay starting at $18/hour, commensurate with experience and credentials
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off (PTO) plus paid holidays
Mental health and wellness support programs
Generous employee pet care discounts
Continuing education (CE) allowance and paid training opportunities
Career advancement opportunities across the Innovetive Petcare network
Supportive leadership and a team-focused culture that values your contributions
At Sprayberry Animal Hospital, you are more than just a support role - you are a trusted and respected member of the medical team.
We're proud to foster a culture centered on:
Respect, inclusion, and teamwork
High-quality medicine and compassionate patient care
Continuous learning, mentorship, and professional development
If you're looking for a veterinary role where your experience is valued and your growth is supported, we'd love to connect
$18 hourly 8d ago
Veterinary Technician - Floater
National Veterinary Associates 4.2
Veterinarian job in Marietta, GA
Due West Animal Hospital located in Marietta, GA is looking to add veterinary professionals to our growing team!
Needing one(1) Experienced Veterinary Assistant or Licensed Veterinary Technician
About Us:
Due West Animal Hospital is a single doctor, Fear Free Certified, Monday-Friday, veterinary hospital offering high-quality medical care.
We are a full-service hospital and tailor treatments to every stage of life and each patient's individual needs.
All members of our team take part in appropriate training and continual professional development to extend their expertise in the wide range of professional services. We love to continue enhancing our knowledge and skillset.
What to Expect:
Friendly/Inclusive Culture: Our team treats each other with respect and kindness. We strive to ensure everyone feels welcome and LOVE to celebrate each other's wins - big or small.
Be the Voice: Our team is here for the right reasons - we provide the best patient care possible and are truly working to be the voice for our patients.
Quality Medicine. Our doctor and technicians utilize state-of-the-art equipment to perform advanced techniques providing excellent care and treatment services.
About You:
You are a Veterinary Technician (looking for credentialed and non-credentialed) who understands the importance of maintaining a positive, respectful, uplifting hospital culture and genuinely loves working with people who share that same value.
You are not afraid to jump in and get your feet wet! A hard worker who takes initiative and contributes to the operation of the entire hospital, you will help get all the day's duties done!
You can adapt to the individual needs of each patient, are not afraid to ask questions, are eager to continue enhancing your skill set, and truly want to make a difference.
You have a strong foundational understanding and can perform the basic responsibilities of a veterinary technician including (but not limited to):
o Venipuncture
o Placing IV Catheters
o Drug Calculations
o Administration of Medications (IV or other methods)
o Taking Vitals
o Gathering Medical History
Benefits:
CE Allowance
Uniform Allowance
Quarterly Bonus Opportunities
Paid Time Off
Employee Pet Discount
Tuition Assistance
401k
Medical/Dental/Vision
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.
At NVA, we're on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.
NVA 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, NVA 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.
NVA 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.
$30k-37k yearly est. 7d ago
Experienced Veterinary Assistant or Technician
Innovetive Petcare 3.6
Veterinarian job in Marietta, GA
Department
Veterinary Technicians
Employment Type
Full Time
Location
Marietta, Georgia
Workplace type
Onsite
Compensation
$18.00 - $22.00 / hour
✨ What You'll Do as a Vet Tech/Assistant 💡 What We're Looking For: What We Offer About Sprayberry Animal Hospital Sprayberry Animal Hospital, in Marietta, GA, has been helping pets live their lives to the fullest for over 40 years. Our mission is to provide your pet with the best possible care. From sensitive surgeries to cosmetic nail clipping, our goal is to ensure that pets are as happy and healthy as can be. Along with wellness care for dogs and cats of all ages, vaccinations, spay and neuters, dental care, hospitalization, orthopedic surgery, ultrasound, and domestic health certificates, we also offer boarding, an in-house laboratory, pharmacy, digital x-rays, and bathing.
The veterinarians on our team are highly skilled in diagnosis and are regularly educated on the most advanced and healthiest treatment methods available. Our collaborative team is highly efficient and devoted to career development. We take every step to give pets the best possible care and the first step is our wonderful staff.
Sprayberry Animal Hospital is a proud partner of Innovetive Petcare. Where we believe that you are the future of veterinary medicine. Cultivate, innovate, develop, and collaborate. Excellent pet care comes from exceptional teams.
Equal Opportunity Employer Policy
Sprayberry Animal Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. We are proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate based on age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, or any other non-merit factor. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
$18-22 hourly 6d ago
Veterinary Technician Assistant
Cityvet 3.8
Veterinarian job in Woodstock, GA
Job Description
Happy people. Healthy pets.
At CityVet, we believe healthy pets start with happy people. It is important that our vet-led clinics are filled with smiling faces and compassionate pet people, and each of our employees play a vital role in creating the positive vibe felt at our offices. Starting a career at CityVet means growing in a fun, people-first environment where the future of our employees is just as important as the future of our business.
We are looking for the right person to join our team!
CityVet is looking for Veterinary Technician Assistants -- with a minimum of 1 year of experience -- to join our team! Although previous experience in a veterinary hospital is preferred, we do have entry-level positions available as well. We are willing to train the right candidate!
Responsibilities
The Veterinary Technician Assistant (TA) is responsible for maintaining excellent patient care and operational productivity by helping the Veterinary Technician (VT) leverage their time and efforts to meet the needs of our clients and patients. The Veterinary Technician Assistant works to relieve the Veterinary Technician from technical work and administrative detail to achieve greater levels of efficiency in daily practice. Veterinary Technician Assistants help facilitate and streamline the communication from the operating room to the front office staff and most importantly, the client.
Essential qualifications:
High school diploma or GED
At least 18 years of age at the time of hire
At least 1 year of veterinary industry experience
Understanding and ability to properly, and safely, restrain animals
Knowledgeable on veterinary medical terminology and medication
Lift 50 lbs to waist height
Frequent standing, bending, walking, lifting, carrying, and reaching
Strong organizational skills
Excellent communication & listening skills
Self-motivated & team-oriented
A day in the life:
Assists the Veterinary Technician (VT) in preparing patients for medical, surgical, and dental surgeries by assisting in the administration of anesthesia and properly restraining the patients as needed for examination and treatment.
Effectively partner with the Veterinarian and Veterinary Technician (VT) Teams to administer proper patient triage protocol based on the client and facilities' needs and capabilities in a fast-paced and effective manner.
Aid Veterinary Technicians (VT) with booked appointments, walk-ins, and work-ins, including recording observations/treatment plans in the patient file, and aid in the performance of medical treatments under doctor supervision.
Assist the Client Service Specialist team when needed
Purr-worthy people care
At CityVet, we put an added focus on the well-being of our staff members because caring for people and their pets is no easy task. CityVet prioritizes meeting the full range of physical and mental well-being needs of our people.
In addition to health insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, a competitive 401k program, vision and dental insurance, and HSA options, our full-time employees receive:
Generous Pet-care Discounts
Uniform Allowance
Flexible Schedules
Growth Opportunities
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$31k-41k yearly est. 7d ago
Veterinarian Technician
Hall County 4.1
Veterinarian job in Gainesville, GA
Assist a licensed Veterinarian in performing basic animal care, medical treatment and surgical practices and help in ensuring animal health and welfare is maintained in the shelter.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES : .
Assist in basic veterinary practices such as de-worming, vaccinations, physical exams and other animal health related activities.
Prepare treatment room for animal examinations and medical treatments.
Assist with and occasionally perform euthanasia.
Assist vet with basic surgeries and anesthesia monitoring and injecting medications.
Regular and predictable attendance is required.
Performs other related duties as required.
MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT USED :
County Vehicle Humane Traps
Restraint Pole Surgical equipment
Computer Pharmaceuticals
Anesthesia monitoring equipment
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or G.E.D.
Experience in this or related field preferred but not required
Valid Class I Driver's license and a satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of the safe handling and general welfare of large and small animals.
Knowledge of pertinent animal control laws, regulations and ordinances.
Knowledge of work hazards.
Ability to care for animals.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with public officials, other employees and to deal with the public in a courteous and pleasant manner.
ADA Minimum Requirements :
Physical Ability: Essential functions continuously require the ability to remain in a stationary position (sitting/standing); maintain body equilibrium to prevent failing when walking, standing, crouching or navigating narrow, slippery or erratically moving surfaces; repetitively use hands/arms/legs; grasp items; and move/transport items weighing up to 25lbs. . Incumbents constantly must think analytically; handle stress and emotion, concentrate on tasks, remember names and other details; examine and observe details; make decisions, and adjust to change. Essential functions continuously require incumbents to work irregular hours (nights and or weekends); maintain stamina during workday; meet deadlines; operate equipment; staying organized; and using math/calculations.
Essential functions frequently require the ability to move oneself about the worksite by waking; bend body downward and forward by bending spine and legs, twisting at the waist, hips or knees; reach overhead; position oneself by crouching/kneeling; and push or pull items.
Essential functions occasionally require the ability to ascend and descend ladders, stairs, and ramps; move oneself by crawling on hands and knees; and move/transport items weighing between 26lbs and 100lbs.
Sensory Ability: Essential Functions require the ability to use effective verbal and written communication; and use of hand/eye coordination and fine manipulation to use tools and equipment.
Environmental Factors: Essential functions are continuously performed with exposure to risk of bodily injury from hazards including biological, chemical, and sharp objects/tools; fumes, gasses, odors, and dust; extreme noise; and wet, slippery floors and surfaces. Incumbents continuously must be able to work with others.
Essential functions are frequently performed with exposure to dirt/mud and moving mechanical parts.
Essential functions are occasionally performed with exposure to adverse environmental conditions, including inclement weather or dry environments; extreme hot or cold temperatures; risk of bodily harm from hazards including electrical and heavy machinery; high heights/high places; and hot temperature devices including burners. Incumbents occasionally must be able to work alone.
Incumbents regularly must be able to work around equipment/machinery; drive county vehicles and other equipment; and walk on uneven ground.
This class specification should not be interpreted as all-inclusive. It is intended to identify the major respon sibilities and requirements of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related responsibilities and tasks other than those stated in this specifica tion.
The average veterinarian in Roswell, GA earns between $56,000 and $153,000 annually. This compares to the national average veterinarian range of $58,000 to $205,000.
Average veterinarian salary in Roswell, GA
$93,000
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