Veterinary Assistant — Compassionate Pet Care Support

Petvet-Care-Centers

Perry (GA)

On-site

USD 29,000 - 42,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with discretionary contribution
Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption,
Team Member Pet Discounts
Calm app access and 24/7 EAP

Job summary

PetVet Care Centers’ Perry Animal Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team. This role supports veterinarians and technicians, handling patient care, restraining and nursing tasks, and basic clerical duties in a full-time capacity.

We offer a collaborative, pet-centered culture with local autonomy and national support, opportunities for growth, and a strong community presence. Join us to help deliver exceptional care for every pet and every client.

Qualifications

  • Applicants must be 18 years of age or older to be considered for this position.
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Has Veterinary Medicine Experience / background in work.

Responsibilities

  • Provide compassionate care to all patients
  • Greet patients and owners, weigh patient and record vital signs
  • Triage patients, perform physical exams, treatments, and administer medications as directed by licensed staff
  • Calm and soothe anxious patients
  • Assist doctors and technicians with medication administration or restraints
  • Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs
  • Operate and maintain hospital equipment and supplies
  • Fill prescriptions, record and document medications, and manage controlled substances
  • Feed patients per attending doctor or client requests and monitor appetites
  • Communicate clearly with clients to ensure comfort and understanding
  • Educate clients about insurance, wellness plans and medications
  • Maintain hospital cleanliness and sanitation daily
  • Bath and groom patients staying overnight; ensure proper release
  • Follow safety/wellness regulations and carry out directions
  • Maintain accurate medical records and documentation
  • Present for full-time shifts as required
  • Promote hospital products and services to clients
  • Respond promptly to directions from DVM/LVTs
  • Other duties as assigned by the Manager; possible specialty area tasks

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Cornerstone

Job description

PetVet Care Centers’ Perry Animal Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team. This role supports veterinarians and technicians, handling patient care, restraining and nursing tasks, and basic clerical duties in a full-time capacity.

We offer a collaborative, pet-centered culture with local autonomy and national support, opportunities for growth, and a strong community presence. Join us to help deliver exceptional care for every pet and every client.

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