Veterinary Assistant / Technician
Innovetive Petcare
- Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- Atlanta, Georgia, United States
About
Administer medications via IV, SQ, IM, and oral routes as prescribed Place and maintain intravenous catheters; perform venipuncture Prepare patients for surgery and dental procedures Monitor anesthesia during surgical and dental cases, including induction, maintenance, and recovery Monitor hospitalized patients, track vital signs, and ensure patient comfort
Surgery & Dentistry
Assist veterinarians during surgical procedures Perform and support dental prophylaxis Obtain and position veterinary dental radiographs Assist with surgical prep, instrument setup, and sterile technique Clean, package, and sterilize surgical and dental instruments
Diagnostics
Perform in-house diagnostics including bloodwork, urinalysis, and fecal testing Assist with digital radiography (positioning, safety, image quality) Prepare and submit laboratory samples as needed
Client Communication & Education
Educate clients on post-operative care, dental health, medications, and preventive care Assist with patient admissions and discharges, including reviewing instructions Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients regarding care plans
Medical Records & Team Collaboration
Maintain accurate and detailed medical records within the practice management system Support efficient workflow and collaborate closely with veterinarians and team members Participate in ongoing training and skill development
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
High School Diploma or GED required This is not an entry-level position Minimum 1–2+ years of hands-on experience as a Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant in a clinical setting Strong experience with:
Anesthesia monitoring and recovery Surgical assisting IV catheter placement and venipuncture
Ability to assist with or perform dental procedures
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with veterinary dental prophylaxis and dental radiography Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT/LVT/RVT) or eligibility for licensure Experience in a high-quality small animal general practice Familiarity with veterinary practice management software (PIMS) Interest in advanced dentistry, surgery, or anesthesia
Job Benefits
Competitive compensation based on experience and credentials Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance and disability coverage 401(k) with employer match Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays Tuition reimbursement for accredited Veterinary Technology programs Continuing Education (CE) allowance and paid CE time Paid licensure fees and professional dues Support for advanced training in dentistry and anesthesia Career development and growth opportunities
Ready to Join a Practice That Values Your Skills? If you're an experienced Veterinary Technician who enjoys surgery, anesthesia, and dentistry—and you're looking for a supportive general practice where your expertise is appreciated—we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join Brookhaven Animal Hospital and continue building a rewarding veterinary career. About Brookhaven Animal Hospital Brookhaven Animal Hospital is a full-service, AAHA-accredited, animal hospital that provides exceptional veterinary care to dogs and cats in the heart of Brookhaven, north of the city of Atlanta, GA. As a state-of-the-art animal hospital, we offer the full spectrum of preventive care, advanced care, and emergency care to canine, feline, senior pets, and small mammals. We have modern equipment, including digital radiography & dental radiography, in-house laboratory stations, full anesthesia monitoring systems, ultrasound, and cold laser therapy, that allow us to provide a full range of medical services including physical exams, soft-tissue surgery, orthopedic surgery, oral surgery, preventative dental care, spay/neuter, diagnostic testing, vaccinations, health certificates for travel, microchipping, nutrition counseling, hospice/euthanasia, radiology, diagnostics, echocardiograms, and tonometry. We take every step to give pets the best possible care and the first step is our wonderful staff. Brookhaven Animal Hospital is a proud partner of Innovetive Petcare. Where we believe that you are the future of veterinary medicine. Cultivate, innovate, develop, and collaborate. Excellent pet care comes from exceptional teams. Equal Opportunity Employer Policy Brookhaven Animal Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. We are proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate based on age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, or any other non-merit factor. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Apply Now Our Hiring Process Stage 4: In Person Interview Stage 5: Formal Offer Stage 6: Hired Stage 1: Applied Stage 2: Review Stage 3: Phone Interview Stage 4: In Person Interview Stage 5: Formal Offer Stage 6: Hired Find out more Not quite right? Register your interest to be notified of any roles that come along that meet your criteria. Register Your Interest
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- English
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