Veterinary Assistant — Impactful Care & Career Growth

Petvet-Care-Centers; Carrollton (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Parental Leave

401(k) discretionary contribution

Pet Discounts

Calm app access (wellbeing)

Job summary

PetVet Care Centers' Carroll County Animal Hospital at Columbia Drive in Carrollton, Georgia, is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians with daily tasks, including equipment cleaning, feeding, restraining, and basic clerical work.

Join our team to help prepare and sanitize surgery suites, restrain patients, assist with medications, and maintain medical records while delivering compassionate care to every patient.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older to apply.
• Ability to work with sick animals, hazardous materials, cleaning chemicals, gas anesthetics, zoonotic diseases, and strong odors.
• May involve standing/walking for long periods; keyboard work depending on area.
• May involve lifting up to 50 pounds for animal handling and transport.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care to all patients.
• Greet patients and owners, weigh and record vitals on arrival.
• Triage, perform exams, and assist with medications per the licensed staff.
• Calm and soothe anxious patients; assist doctors and technicians.
• Perform labs and take radiographs as directed.
• Maintain hospital equipment and cleanliness; manage records.

Skills

Age 18+

Animal handling

Physical stamina

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Job description

PetVet Care Centers' Carroll County Animal Hospital at Columbia Drive in Carrollton, Georgia, is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians with daily tasks, including equipment cleaning, feeding, restraining, and basic clerical work.

Join our team to help prepare and sanitize surgery suites, restrain patients, assist with medications, and maintain medical records while delivering compassionate care to every patient.