Veterinary Assistant — Compassionate Team Player, 30–36h/week

Allianceanimalhealth; McDonough (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision

401k with match

Paid vacation

Continuing education allowance

Tuition reimbursement

Career development opportunities

Employee discounts

Job summary

Alliance Animal Health is seeking a friendly Veterinary Assistant to join a busy 2-doctor hospital where integrity, compassion and teamwork are valued. You will interact with clients and their pets, assist doctors, run diagnostics, and maintain accurate records in an approachable setting.

This position is cross-trained for reception with rotating kennel hours on weekends; the schedule is 3–4 days per week, totaling 30–36 hours, with early starts and a Wednesday evening shift.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year veterinary assistant experience preferred.
• Compassionate, calm, team player, and strong communicator.
• Able to safely and calmly restrain pets.
• Proficient in sample collection, medical histories, processing labs, radiographs, and anesthesia monitoring.
• Proficiency in Avimark and IDEXX machines preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interacting with clients and their pets and maintaining patient records.
• Assisting doctors, running diagnostic equipment, and restraining pets as needed.
• Cross-training to help reception and rotating kennel hours on weekends.

Skills

Veterinary assistant experience

Compassionate

Team player

Strong communicator

Able to restrain pets

Sample collection

Radiography

Avimark

IDEXX

Attention to detail

Self-starter

Tools

Avimark

IDEXX machines

Job description

Alliance Animal Health is seeking a friendly Veterinary Assistant to join a busy 2-doctor hospital where integrity, compassion and teamwork are valued. You will interact with clients and their pets, assist doctors, run diagnostics, and maintain accurate records in an approachable setting.

This position is cross-trained for reception with rotating kennel hours on weekends; the schedule is 3–4 days per week, totaling 30–36 hours, with early starts and a Wednesday evening shift.