Job Description

VCA North Atlanta Animal Hospital is hiring a Veterinary Assistant to join our team!

Schedule: Full-time opportunity, 4 days a week with rotating Saturdays.

What You'll Do: We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Veterinary Assistant to join our team full-time. In this role, you will support our veterinarians and technicians in delivering exceptional care to our patients and outstanding service to our clients. Your responsibilities will include assisting with examinations, treatments, and surgeries, as well as maintaining accurate patient records and ensuring a clean and safe environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and technicians during examinations and surgical procedures.

• Prepare and maintain examination and treatment areas.

• Restrain animals safely and humanely for procedures.

• Administer medications and treatments as directed.

• Collect and process laboratory samples.

• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.

• Educate clients on general pet care and post-operative instructions.

• Ensure cleanliness and sanitation of all hospital areas

• Plus more!

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• 6+months previous experience as a Veterinary Assistant

Benefits:

At VCA, you will enjoy an inclusive work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve. Benefits include:

• Internal CE and development opportunities
• Tuition assistance including Veterinary Technology Associates, Bachelors completion and more
• Medical, dental & vision insurance, a variety of additional coverage options
• Free mental health care through Lyra Health (up to 12 sessions a year)
• Access to free counseling through Cigna Life Assistance program
• Access to Headspace app
• Fully employer-paid life, long-term and short-term disability insurance
• Paid vacation, paid sick time, holiday pay
• Paid parental leave
• Fertility coverage, gender affirmation services
• Growing network of onsite social workers
• Generous hospital discounts for your pets, a variety of other discounts including cellular service, apparel, computer equipment, etc.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Referral bonus opportunities
• Practice management software with digital innovations for streamlined practice flow and client communication
• Opportunities to give back through VCA Charities and community partnerships

About Us

At VCA North Atlanta Animal Hospital, we look forward to welcoming our patients and clients. Everyone on our staff believes the better we get to know our patients, the better we can provide the best possible healthcare for them! We are proud to be AAHA-accredited and offer primary care services.

You will be joining a network of like-minded associates, supported by an all-star team, and have access to our latest digital tools.

Interested? Apply! We look forward to hearing from you.

Location: 227 Sandy Springs Place, Suite 210, Sandy Springs, GA, 30328

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development) We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com

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