Veterinary Technician

Dewittvets; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral program

Career development opportunities

Competitive pay

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Generous paid time off

Job summary

A veterinary clinic in Atlanta is seeking a part-time Veterinary Assistant to join their dedicated team. Responsibilities include assisting with exams and treatments, safely handling animals, administering medications, and maintaining patient records. Candidates should have strong animal handling skills and excellent communication abilities. Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and health benefits are part of the offer. The role allows you to work in a supportive environment committed to professional growth.

Qualifications

• Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant is required.
• Strong knowledge of clinical procedures is necessary.
• Eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements is preferred.
• Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT, RVT, or LVT) preferred – or eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements.
• Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
• Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.
• Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.
• Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean work environment.

Skills

Animal handling skills

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Teamwork

Licensure eligibility

Education

Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program

Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT, RVT, or LVT)

Job description

We are currently looking to hire an experienced part-time **Veterinary Assistant**to join our fun team at **Common Companion Vet Co.** in Atlanta, Georgia.* **Schedule:** Part-time; must be willing to work weekends.**Who We Are:****Common Companion Vet Co.** is a group of passionate veterinary professionals dedicated to progressive veterinary care and exceptional client service in Atlanta, GA. Our two convenient locations provide a wide range of services for cats and dogs in Inman Park, Reynoldstown, and surrounding communities. Our Wellness Plans include everything a pet would need in all stages of life split into affordable monthly payments for the clients. This allows us to build a life-long bond with pets and their families. Our core philosophy is to treat animals with the very best care to strengthen the bond they have with their owners.* Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.* Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.* Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.* Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment.**What Makes Us Different*** Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!* Career development and advancement opportunities.* CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!**Learn or**#LI-MB1At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:* Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.* Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.* Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.* Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.* A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.**Location:** **Reynoldstown-** 907 Memorial Dr SE Suite 110, Atlanta, GA 30316**Qualifications** Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant.Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.Excellent communication and teamwork skills.Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT, RVT, or LVT) **preferred** – or **eligibility** to obtain licensure based on state requirements. Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program **preferred but not required.** **Responsibilities**