Veterinary Technician

Animal Clinic Downtown; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mental Health and Wellness Support

Fear Free certification opportunity

Generous Continuing Education Allowance

Complimentary Life Insurance

401K match

Flexible Spending Account options

Paid time off

Team Member Discounts for Pet Care

Job summary

A busy animal hospital in Atlanta is seeking a passionate Licensed Veterinary Technician to join their team. This role offers the chance to utilize various technical skills, ranging from anesthesia to dental care, while advocating for patient needs. Enjoy a consistent schedule with weekends off, alongside valuable perks such as mental health support, continuing education allowances, and a comprehensive benefits package. Join a collaborative environment where every team member is valued and heard.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year experience working in a veterinary hospital setting.
• Ability to perform diagnostic sample collection, catheter placement, and anesthesia management.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate nursing care to patients.
• Collaborate closely with veterinarians to elevate medical standards.
• Act as a patient advocate in the hospital.

Skills

Veterinary Technical Skills

Communication Skills

Collaboration Skills

Education

LVT, CVT, RVT certification

Job description

Are you a Licensed Veterinary Technician looking for a busy, state of the art hospital but want your weekends off? Do you value communication and collaboration? Peachtree Hills Animal Hospital has an exciting opportunity for a skilled and passionate LVT to join our team!

As a Licensed Veterinary Technician at our hospital, you'll have the chance to fully utilize your expertise, collaborate closely with our veterinarians and elevate our medical standards. You'll serve as a vital patient advocate, delivering compassionate nursing care that encompasses a diverse range of your technical skills including diagnostic sample collection, catheter placement, venipuncture, radiography, anesthesia and pain management, dental radiology, and prophylactic cleanings.

We are a 13-doctor, AAHA Accredited, full-service animal hospital in Atlanta, GA. Here at Peachtree Hills Animal Hospital, we offer more than the usual GP hospital by partnering with veterinary specialists, providing acupuncture, and offering laser therapy. Here at Peachtree Hills, we pride ourselves in a collaborative culture with a strong focus on open respectful communication. We make sure every member of our team is heard and valued, and that will include you!

Qualifications

• LVT, CVT, RVT required
• At least 1 year experience working in veterinary hospital setting

Schedule

• Four 10-hour workdays
• No weekend shifts
• No on-call shifts
• Consistent schedule

What we offer

• Mental Health and Wellness Support including:
  • Free access to counseling
  • Meditation and mindfulness programs
  • Well-being ambassadors
• Opportunity for Fear Free certification and Recover CPR training
• Generous Continuing Education Allowance
• Short Term Disability paid for by employer
• Complimentary Life Insurance $25,000; with options to purchase additional voluntary benefits for self or family
• 401K with 100% company match up to 3% and 50% company match up to 5%, eligible after 6 months of employment
• UMR Insurance Plans with multiple options including vision and dental careplans
• Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Account options
• Long Term Disability option
• Progyny-Fertility and Family Building Support (up to $10,000)
• Team Member Discounts for Pet Care
• Generous paid time off plus 6 paid holidays a year

If you are looking for a hospital that values and supports you, make sure to check us out!

We are a proud United Veterinary Care Partner hospital. United Veterinary Care supports the unique culture and individuality of each partner hospital while empowering the hospital teams in their care for patients. One of our goals is to support our community of hospitals in creating sustainable, fulfilling careers in a profession we love.