Full-Time Veterinary Technician or Assistant

All Care Veterinary Network; Covington, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Referral program

Job summary

Wellspring Animal Hospital in Covington, GA is seeking a Full-Time Veterinary Technician or Assistant to join a close-knit team of veterinarians and support staff. The role involves assisting with exams, treatments, surgeries, anesthesia monitoring, labs, and client education, contributing to high-quality patient care and client experiences.

The hospital emphasizes compassionate care, teamwork, and ongoing growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a veterinary setting.
• Ability to commute to Covington, GA 30016 (required).
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong multitasking and teamwork skills.
• Ability to lift animals and stand for long periods.
• Punctual, reliable, and eager to help.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
• Monitor anesthesia and support patients before, during, and after surgery.
• Support diagnostic and treatment procedures to help the day run smoothly.
• Collect and process lab samples.
• Administer medications and vaccines as directed.
• Educate clients on pet care, treatment plans, and preventative health.
• Keep exam rooms clean, stocked, and ready for whatever the day brings.
• Safely restrain patients while keeping their comfort top of mind.
• Manage medical records accurately.
• Greet clients and create a welcoming visit from check-in to check-out.
• Help create a calm, compassionate experience for every pet.

Skills

Multitasking

Teamwork

Patient care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Full-Time Veterinary Technician or Assistant

Wellspring Animal Hospital, Covington, GA

Looking for a place where your work matters and your team has your back? You’ll find it at Wellspring Animal Hospital. We’re a supportive, close-knit group that believes great medicine starts with kindness, collaboration, and showing up for one another every day. Our workflow is designed to help everyone shine and make the most of their strengths.

We’re searching for an experienced Veterinary Technician or Assistant who shares our commitment to compassionate care and enjoys working in a team-focused setting. You’ll work alongside four veterinarians and a skilled team of 5 to 6 assistants, collaborating daily to provide high quality care for our patients and a great experience for our clients. You’ll have the opportunity to put your skills to work, share what you know with your teammates, and continue growing in your role.

Responsibilities:

As a vet assistant or technician, you will:

• Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures
• Monitor anesthesia and support patients before, during, and after surgery
• Support diagnostic and treatment procedures to help the day run smoothly
• Collect and process lab samples
• Administer medications and vaccines as directed
• Educate clients on pet care, treatment plans, and preventative health
• Keep exam rooms clean, stocked, and ready for whatever the day brings
• Safely restrain patients while keeping their comfort top of mind
• Manage medical records accurately
• Greet clients and create a welcoming visit from check-in to check-out
• Help create a calm, compassionate experience for every pet
• 401(k) and 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program

Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a veterinary setting (required)
• Ability to commute to Covington, GA 30016 (required)
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Strong multitasking and teamwork skills
• Ability to lift animals and stand for long periods
• Punctual, reliable, and eager to help

Why Work With Us?

Since 2003, Wellspring Animal Hospital has proudly served pets and families across Newton, Rockdale, and surrounding counties. We provide full-service veterinary care for dogs and cats in a warm, community-focused environment.

In October 2025, we earned AAHA accreditation, joining an elite group of hospitals committed to the highest standards of patient care and safety. We are also part of the All Care Veterinary Network, providing our clients and team with the added benefits of shared resources, collective knowledge, and a supportive community of veterinary professionals across East Metro Atlanta.

We utilize Pulse as our PIMS and AllyDVM for client communication.

If you’re looking for a place where you can do meaningful work alongside people who genuinely support each other, we’d love to meet you.

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