Veterinary Technician

About us

Avondale Veterinary hospital is a small 3 doctor veterinary hospital offering high-quality medical care. We are a full-service hospital that offers excellent client communication and a family oriented culture. .

Overview:

Avondale Veterinary Hospital located in Decatur, GA is looking to add veterinary professionals to our growing team

Needing one expereinced veterinary technician.

Duties:

• Assist veterinarians in providing medical care to animals

• Perform various laboratory tests, including blood work and urinalysis

• Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed by veterinarians

• Monitor anesthesia during surgical procedures

• Take radiographs (x-rays)

• Prepare animals for surgery, including cleaning and sterilizing surgical instruments

• Provide post-operative care and monitor recovery progress

• Educate pet owners on proper animal care, including medication administration and nutrition

• Maintain accurate medical records for all patients

• Clean and maintain examination rooms, surgical areas, and equipment

Skills:

• Strong understanding of animal care practices and protocols

• Experience working in a laboratory setting, performing tests and analyzing results

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

• Ability to handle animals with care and compassion

• Understanding of animal physiology and behavior

Requirements:

• Previous experience working as a Veterinary Technician is preferable

• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail

• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

We offer competitive pay based on experience.

If you are passionate about providing exceptional care to animals and are looking for an opportunity to grow your career as a Veterinary Technician, we would love to hear from you. Apply today

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $ $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Uniform allowance

Work Location: In person