ER/ICU Vet Tech – Day Shift, $2K Sign-On

Thrive Pet Healthcare; Decatur (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) with employer match

Mental health resources via Lyra

Paid parental leave

Purr-ental leave for pet adoption

Backup childcare and elder care

Fertility and family planning support

Free CE courses

Pet perks & discounts

Student loan support tools

Job summary

Thrive Pet Healthcare seeks an experienced Veterinary Technician for its Saint Francis Veterinary Specialists and Emergency in Decatur, GA. This ER/ICU role supports end-to-end patient care, from outpatient treatments and lab work to admitting and discharging patients.

The team emphasizes collaboration and community care, with a 24/7 hospital environment. Ideal candidates have 1–2 years of clinical experience; licensure is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Licensed veterinary technician is preferred but not required.
• 1–2 years of clinical experience.
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s from an AVMA-accredited program preferred; or equivalent education and training.

Responsibilities

• Provide end-to-end care for patients, including outpatient treatments and laboratory tests.
• Assist with admitting and discharging patients and maintain medical records.
• Support veterinarians to maximize productivity and maintain positive patient flow.
• Assist with surgeries and procedures in accordance with credentialing and practice acts.

Skills

Clinical experience

Education

AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program

Job description

Thrive Pet Healthcare seeks an experienced Veterinary Technician for its Saint Francis Veterinary Specialists and Emergency in Decatur, GA. This ER/ICU role supports end-to-end patient care, from outpatient treatments and lab work to admitting and discharging patients.

The team emphasizes collaboration and community care, with a 24/7 hospital environment. Ideal candidates have 1–2 years of clinical experience; licensure is preferred but not required.