Veterinary Assistant
Southern Veterinary Partners
At Ansley Animal Clinic, located in Atlanta, GA, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate care for your pets. Our full-service clinic offers medical and surgical services, dental care, bathing, annual exams, diagnostics, spay and neuter procedures, treatment appointments, travel certificates, and an in-house pharmacy. We strive to create a warm and friendly atmosphere, ensuring each pet and owner receives individual attention. Our team is committed to relieving pain and discomfort, calming our patients, and minimizing their time away from their families. We value mentorship and continuous learning, fostering a collaborative environment that enhances our ability to deliver exceptional care. Situated in the heart of Atlanta, the Ansley Park neighborhood offers a blend of historic charm and modern amenities. The area is renowned for its elegant homes, tree-lined streets, and proximity to several cultural and recreational attractions. Residents can enjoy the lush landscapes of Winn Park and McClatchey Park, or explore the nearby Atlanta Botanical Garden and Piedmont Park, which provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities. If you’re seeking to join a dedicated team in a dynamic and engaging community, we invite you to consider Ansley Animal Clinic. Our commitment to excellence in veterinary care, combined with the vibrant surroundings of Atlanta, makes this an ideal place to advance your career and enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle. We are seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our growing hospital to provide exceptional care to our patients! You will work alongside other skilled Vet Assistants, support our Credentialed Veterinary Technicians and DVMs in the daily flow of the hospital. When you join our organization as a Veterinary Assistant, you gain access to a peer network of over 5000 individuals, 100% tuition reimbursement for accredited Vet Tech programs, and Learning & Development programs to help you meet your career goals. Position Skills: Assist DVMs and credentialed veterinary technicians with appointments, prepping patients for surgery and minor procedures, surgical assisting, and pro-actively set up for any procedures or diagnostic tests Restrain animals in a safe, efficient, and caring manner Obtain accurate vitals, obtain medical histories, and/or note any changes of patient’s condition to DVM Collect and prepare laboratory samples such as fecal, urine, and ear cytologies Care and maintenance of all medical equipment including laboratory machines, surgical packs, anesthesia machines, and any other tools that are essential to daily operations High quality client communication on patient updates and questions Position Requirements: High School diploma or GED certificate Flexible schedule including some weekend and holiday shifts Knowledge of medical procedures and animal handling Must possess strong communication skills, good judgment and be able to manage stressful situations, and work with others on a team respectfully Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds Pay range of $16.00-$18.00/hour based on experience Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Short Term Disability Paid Time Off (Vacation & Public Holidays) SVP offers educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-CVTEA accredited veterinary technician programs Teladoc- FREE doctor access 24/7 Discounted Veterinary Care EAP (Employee Assistance Program) A large network of over 5,000 veterinary professionals who all share common interest in promoting a collaborative working environment and individual career growth Opportunity to make an impact in your community while tackling a challenging, variety of tasks and the ability to help animals among a great team of people! Our team’s continuous dedication has rewarded us with remarkable growth, and Southern Veterinary Partners now employs more than 8,000 employees nationwide. The organization’s success has not gone unnoticed, landing us recognition as #19 on Newsweek’s “Most Loved Workplaces” list in 2022. Additionally, we have ranked among Inc. 5000’s List of "Fastest Growing Companies in America" (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022) and the Birmingham Business Journal's "FastTrack 30" of the Fastest Growing Companies in Birmingham (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021).
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