Veterinary Assistant

VCA Animal Hospitals•Carrollton, GA

3d•$16 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

At VCA Carrollton Animal Hospital, we are proud to be a full-service, AAHA-accredited veterinary hospital that has been serving the pets and families of our community since 1949. Our team includes three full-time veterinarians and one part-time veterinarian, all dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care for every patient. We place a strong emphasis on preventive medicine, client education, and clear communication, working closely with pet owners to support the long-term health and well-being of their pets. As part of our team, you’ll work in a collaborative and supportive environment where compassion for animals and excellent patient care are at the heart of everything we do. As a member of the VCA Carrollton team, you will support technician and doctor teams by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients. Your mission will be to win the confidence of every pet parent—by delivering an outstanding client experience—so we can provide exceptional care to every patient. You have worked hard to gain experience and we want you to use the knowledge that you have invested your time and talent in.

Responsibilities

Compassionate patient care
Client education and care
Pharmacy and medication administration
Lab sample collection and processing
Diagnostic imaging
Surgical preparation and assisting
Anesthesia monitoring
Dentistry
Medical recordkeeping

Benefits

Access to the people and resources of a large veterinary community
Advancement and leadership opportunities
Internal CE and development opportunities
Free NAVTA membership, access to VetFolio, Plumbs App, and more
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