Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Practice Partners • Bloomingdale, GA

65d • $16 - $20

About The Position

Pooler Veterinary Hospital is hiring a full-time Vet Assistant to work alongside our team of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and devoted support staff to ensure each animal receives the best possible care during their stay with us. If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and excited about helping us maintain our high standards of animal care and customer service, we would love to hear from you!

Requirements

• Must have 2+ years of veterinary assistant experience
• Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment
• Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries
• Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately
• Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces
• Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples
• Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian
• Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed
• Maintain accurate medical records
• Communicate with pet owners about their pets’ care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits
• Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Retirement plan
• Employee pet discount
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Continuing Education for registered veterinary technicians

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees