Veterinary Assistant: Surgery & Client Care Champion

Butler-Creek-Animal-Hospital; Kennesaw (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401k retirement options

Life Insurance

Disability coverage

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Discounted veterinary care for your, a

Job summary

Butler Creek Animal Hospital in Kennesaw, GA is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support the medical team, assist with surgeries and dental procedures, and help deliver compassionate client care.

Join a collaborative team with opportunities for veterinary technician certification, mentorship, comprehensive benefits, and a path to professional growth within Mission Pet Health network.

Qualifications

• Strong experience assisting with surgical procedures.
• Proficiency in dental prophylaxis and full-mouth dental radiography.
• Passion for exam room assisting, building client relationships, and providing client education.
• Interest in pursuing veterinary technician certification or currently working toward certification.
• Demonstrated ability and willingness to mentor less experienced Veterinary Assistants and support skill development.
• Team-oriented mindset with willingness to assist across medical, boarding, and grooming services.
• Commitment to putting pets and their families first in every interaction.
• Willingness to identify opportunities for change and improvement and contribute ideas that help keep the team at the forefront of veterinary medicine.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Surgical assistance

Dental radiography

Client education

Mentorship

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Butler Creek Animal Hospital in Kennesaw, GA is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support the medical team, assist with surgeries and dental procedures, and help deliver compassionate client care.

Join a collaborative team with opportunities for veterinary technician certification, mentorship, comprehensive benefits, and a path to professional growth within Mission Pet Health network.