Veterinary Assistant

Happy Tails Holistic Veterinary Care
Roswell, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/6/2024

Hi! Our holistic/ integrative practice is located in Roswell, Georgia! We are searching for an experienced part-time Veterinary Assistant to join our growing practice. Our team consists of two part-time veterinarians.

This candidate will be required to complete appointments with a veterinarian by comfortably restraining canines and felines, as well as by offering treatments like laser therapy. Proficiency or some experience in blood draws as well as assistance with surgical procedures (ex: dentals) would be a plus. Training in laser therapy, for example, will be offered to you.

Requirements are as follows:
Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays from about 10 a.m. - 7 p.m., one-two Saturdays monthly from about 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Minimum weekly hours: 16
Pay: $12-$14 based on experience. Benefits are negotiable.

This position requires someone who is reliable, personable, communicative, and has a passion for working with animals. We need a dependable, responsible team player who communicates well with both co-workers and clients. The candidate must be able to follow directions, pay attention to details, prioritize the tasks at hand, and organize their time efficiently. He/she must possess a positive attitude and have lots of patience for pets and their owners.

Core job responsibilities include:

  • Assist the veterinarian with holding patients
  • Give injections (ex: vaccines)
  • Draw blood
  • Keep accurate patient medical records
  • Some client communications (responding to phones and emails)

Personality requirements:

  • Kind
  • Love for our patients
  • Communicative
  • Dependable
  • Friendly
  • Flexible attitude
  • Prompt

Must have:

  • Some prior experience working with animals as a veterinary assistant

Please check out our website to learn more about our services. We offer wellness appointments (vaccinations and routine labwork) as well as holistic modalities like acupuncture, laser and ozone therapies, Chinese Herbs, and supplements. We also perform anesthetic dentals and minor surgical procedures like mass removals and cat neuters.

www.atlantaholisticvet.com

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Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

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