Veterinary Assistant

Flat Creek Animal Clinic, LLC; Peachtree City, Northern (GA, KY); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401k retirement options

Life Insurance and Disability coverage

Discounted veterinary care for your {0

Teladoc 24/7 doctor access

Job summary

Flat Creek Animal Clinic, LLC in Peachtree City, GA seeks a Veterinary Assistant to support our team of five veterinarians and staff. You will assist with hands-on patient care, client communication, and practice operations in a compassionate, family-friendly setting.

You will contribute to a broad range of services from wellness and diagnostics to surgery support and emergency care, with opportunities for professional development within a supportive network.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to handle a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment.
• Confidence and skill in handling pets of all sizes and temperaments.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proficiency in fundamental veterinary skills including laboratory, pharmacy, nursing and radiology is a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential patient care and assist the medical team with hands-on care.
• Be the go-to support for the medical team and ensure smooth workflow.
• Create a positive client experience through scheduling, payments, and communication.
• Ensure a safe and clean environment by hospital maintenance and equipment upkeep.

Skills

Patient care

Team support

Client communication

Sanitation & safety

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Radiology equipment

Laboratory equipment

Pharmacy skills

Job description

Welcome to Flat Creek Animal Clinic, where you join a dedicated team committed to comprehensive veterinary care in Peachtree City, GA. Our foundation is built on deep community trust, evidenced by our outstanding 4.9-star Google rating. Since 1984, we have proudly served this community, treating every patient like our own family member. You will partner with five experienced veterinarians and supportive teammates focused on delivering the highest standard of small animal medicine. This is where you can truly do your best work while making a tangible difference in the lives of local pets and their owners.As a valued teammate, you gain the benefits of working within a practice network dedicated to your professional success. We prioritize creating a culture of continuous learning and growth, ensuring you have the necessary resources to advance your career goals. Whether you are aiming to become a credentialed technician, move into a leadership position, or simply expand your clinical knowledge, robust educational programs are in place to support your ambitions. Our doctors also benefit from ready access to internal specialty consultations, guaranteeing that you always have expert guidance at your fingertips when managing complex cases.The quality of medicine you practice here encompasses a broad spectrum of small animal care. Our services are comprehensive, ranging from preventative pet wellness and essential testing and diagnostics to advanced care, complex surgical procedures, and emergency management. Our medical team is equipped to handle challenging cases, providing you with opportunities to develop proficiency in multiple clinical areas. You will have the necessary support and mentorship from our established team of DVMs to refine your skills and pursue excellence in evidence-based medicine.Peachtree City offers an ideal blend of suburban comfort and community engagement. Located south of Atlanta, this area is renowned for its unique cart paths, providing miles of trails for recreation and easy transportation throughout the community. When you step away from the clinic, you will find a highly supportive pet-owning demographic that values the long-standing medical partnership Flat Creek provides. This supportive environment ensures a high quality of life, allowing you to establish deep professional roots in a friendly and welcoming Georgia location.

Job Description

Your Impact as a Veterinary Assistant

• Provide Essential Patient Care: You'll be a key player in the health of our patients, assisting the medical team with hands‑on care and ensuring every animal is treated with compassion and respect.
• Be the Go‑To Support for the Medical Team: You'll be the backbone of the clinic, anticipating the needs of veterinarians and technicians to ensure a smooth, efficient, and collaborative workflow.
• Create a Positive Client Experience: You'll help create a seamless visit for our clients by assisting with scheduling, payments, and communications, always with a courteous and informative approach.
• Ensure a Safe and Clean Environment: You'll take pride in maintaining the hospital, performing clinic upkeep and equipment maintenance to uphold our high standards of care.

What You'll Bring to the Team

• A High School Diploma or equivalent.
• A calm and efficient approach, with the ability to handle a fast‑paced and sometimes stressful environment with composure.
• Confidence and skill in handling pets of all sizes and temperaments.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proficiency in fundamental veterinary skills ranging from laboratory and pharmacy to nursing and radiology is a strong asset.

Responsibilities and Benefits

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.
Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.

Competitive Compensation

A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.

We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.

Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.

Commitment to Growth

We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA‑accredited veterinary technician programs.

The Power of a Network

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices.

Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world‑class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper‑local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com .

Driving the award‑winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian‑led, people‑focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care.

Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact [e-mail] with your request and contact information.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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