Registered Veterinary Technician

Kennesaw Mountain Animal Hospital•Kennesaw, GA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

At Kennesaw Mountain Animal Hospital, we provide family-focused pet care that is tailored to each pet’s individual needs. We’ve grown our practice through compassion, knowledge, and consistent quality vet services. A pet's health and comfort are our ultimate concerns whenever they walk through our doors. We’re known for our friendly, compassionate staff and our doctors’ personable bedside manner. This inviting and caring environment begins a dialog where pet parents feel comfortable asking questions. We say, “We treat you like family… and your pets as our own”. Voted Best of Cobb: Best Veterinary Group – Best Training - Best Groomer, our thriving veterinary practice of thirteen years is fortunate to have a loyal client base from the surrounding affluent neighborhoods in the West Cobb area! Our practice requires all staff to hold themselves to the highest standard of care, and to expect the same from their employer. Our style of care is dedicated to educating our clients, and exercising compassion for our patients and their owners, with an emphasis on stress-free handling of our patients. If this sounds like the place for you- we'd love to connect! Our hours of operation are: Mon-Fri: 7:30 am - 5:30 pm Sat: 7:30 am - 2 pm

Requirements

A Registered Veterinary Technician with an active license required
1+ year professional experience preferred but not required
Consistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shifts
Availability to work some Saturday shifts
Excellent client communication and medical record management skills
Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operations
Expertise in safe and low-stress animal restraint techniques
Proficiency in various sample collection methods, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens
Experience in radiographic positioning and image capture, with additional skills in dental radiography being a plus
Experience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring
Commitment to professional ethics and continuous learning
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to animal-related hazards

Nice To Haves

additional skills in dental radiography

Responsibilities

Animal restraint
triage of incoming patients
collection and analysis of lab samples
diagnostic imaging
management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability
administration of medications
effective communication of treatment plans with clients
surgical preparation and assistance
anesthetic management

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
Paid Bereavement Program
Paid Parental Leave Program
Competitive Compensation
Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program
Career Development Opportunities
Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
Personal Pet Discounts
Holiday Pay
Uniform Allowance
Bonuses