Veterinary Assistant — Vital Support in a Caring Practice

SUWANEE ANIMAL HOSPITAL; Suwanee (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) retirement

Employee Assistance Program

Pet care discount

Teladoc access

Job summary

Suwanee Animal Hospital in Suwanee, GA is a trusted, long-standing small animal practice offering wellness, diagnostics, and urgent care. As a Veterinary Assistant you will support the medical team with hands-on care for diverse cases and help ensure compassionate, high-quality patient experiences.

We value a calm, organized approach and strong communication, with opportunities for professional development, competitive benefits, and a supportive team culture in a community-focused setting just

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Calm and efficient in fast-paced environments.
• Ability to handle pets of all sizes and temperaments.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Familiarity with basic veterinary tasks (lab, pharmacy, nursing, radiology).

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

Patient care

Pet handling

Communication skills

Organization

Calm under pressure

Team collaboration

Basic veterinary skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Radiology equipment

Lab equipment

Pharmacy basics

Job description

Suwanee Animal Hospital in Suwanee, GA is a trusted, long-standing small animal practice offering wellness, diagnostics, and urgent care. As a Veterinary Assistant you will support the medical team with hands-on care for diverse cases and help ensure compassionate, high-quality patient experiences.

We value a calm, organized approach and strong communication, with opportunities for professional development, competitive benefits, and a supportive team culture in a community-focused setting just