Emergency Veterinary Assistant — Fast-Paced Care & Growth
143682 Animal Emergency of Gainesville
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Job summary
AmeriVet’s Animal Emergency of Gainesville in Gainesville, GA is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and licensed technicians during examinations, treatments, and surgeries. This role emphasizes compassionate pet care, accurate record-keeping, and teamwork in a fast-paced emergency setting.
Ideal candidates bring at least 1 year of veterinary support experience, strong animal handling skills, and clear communication with clients.
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of veterinary assistant experience.
- Strong animal handling and restraint skills; familiarity with veterinary procedures.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Responsibilities
- Assist veterinarians and licensed technicians with examinations, treatments and surgical procedures as per Georgia rules.
- Safely handle and restrain patients; administer medications and vaccines as directed.
- Collect laboratory samples, perform basic diagnostics, maintain medical records.
- Educate clients on pet care, treatment plans and discharge instructions.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked work environment.
- Work a flexible schedule including overnights, weekends and holidays.
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Job description
AmeriVet’s Animal Emergency of Gainesville in Gainesville, GA is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and licensed technicians during examinations, treatments, and surgeries. This role emphasizes compassionate pet care, accurate record-keeping, and teamwork in a fast-paced emergency setting.
Ideal candidates bring at least 1 year of veterinary support experience, strong animal handling skills, and clear communication with clients.
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