Veterinary Assistant: Path to Technician, Full-Time

Pet Services of Washington, P.S.; Roswell (GA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and sick time

Paid parental leave

Mental wellness resources

Continuing education and development

Employee pet discounts

Job summary

VCA Pets Are People Too Roswell Animal Hospital in Roswell, GA, is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Assistant to support doctors and technicians and help create a positive experience for pets and their families. This role offers teamwork, hands-on learning, and opportunities for growth into technician positions.

Responsibilities include restraining pets, preparing treatment areas, assisting with procedures, and maintaining medical records while delivering compassionate care daily.

Qualifications

• Veterinary Assistant experience preferred, but willing to train the right candidate.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Passion for patient care and client service.

Responsibilities

• Restrain and safely handle pets for exams and treatments
• Prepare exam rooms and treatment areas
• Assist doctors and technicians with appointments and procedures
• Collect patient histories and support client communication
• Feed, walk, and monitor hospitalized pets
• Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the hospital
• Sterilize instruments and prepare surgical packs
• Assist with laboratory samples and diagnostics
• Maintain accurate medical records
• Deliver compassionate care to patients and clients every day

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Multitasking

Work Ethic

Patient Care

Job description

VCA Pets Are People Too Roswell Animal Hospital in Roswell, GA, is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Assistant to support doctors and technicians and help create a positive experience for pets and their families. This role offers teamwork, hands-on learning, and opportunities for growth into technician positions.

Responsibilities include restraining pets, preparing treatment areas, assisting with procedures, and maintaining medical records while delivering compassionate care daily.