Veterinary Technician/Assistant

All Care Veterinary Network; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary care provider in Atlanta is seeking a Veterinary Technician/Assistant to join their team. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma and experience in animal care, with strong multitasking and teamwork skills. Responsibilities include assisting during exams, cleaning, and providing basic animal care. This full-time position offers mentorship and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in animal care or veterinary setting preferred.
• Comfortable handling cats and dogs, including nervous or reactive pets.
• Able to lift animals and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and technicians during exams and medical procedures.
• Clean and prep exam rooms, surgical areas, and kennels.
• Run basic lab tests and collect samples.

Skills

Animal handling

Multitasking

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Do you have a passion for animals and a drive to provide top-notch veterinary care? Social Circle Veterinary Hospital is looking for a Veterinary Technician/Assistant to join our compassionate, fast-paced team. If you love pets, thrive in a team environment, and enjoy making a difference every day, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and technicians during exams and medical procedures


• Safely restrain animals for exams, treatments, and diagnostics


• Clean and prep exam rooms, surgical areas, and kennels


• Perform basic animal care like feeding, walking, and bathing


• Run basic lab tests and collect samples


• Monitor and report changes in animal behavior or health


• Administer medications and vaccinations as instructed


• Maintain accurate patient records and medical histories


• Sterilize instruments and maintain hospital cleanliness


• Provide compassionate communication and support to pet owners


• Help manage inventory and restock supplies

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent


• Previous experience in animal care or veterinary setting preferred


• Comfortable handling cats and dogs—including nervous or reactive pets


• Strong multitasking and teamwork abilities


• Detail-oriented with solid organizational skills


• Able to lift animals and stand for long periods


• Punctual, reliable, and eager to learn

Why Work With Us?

At Social Circle Veterinary Hospital, we treat every pet like family. You’ll join a supportive team of professionals who are committed to providing excellent care and building lasting relationships with our clients. Whether you’re an experienced tech or just starting out, you’ll find mentorship, growth, and a rewarding career here.

Ready to join our team? Apply today and take the next step in your veterinary journey.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Veterinary Services