Veterinary Assistant/Technician

Job Description

Join Our Compassionate Team at Town & Country West Veterinary Clinic!

Are you an EXPERIENCED Veterinary Assistant or certified technician passionate about providing top-notch care to furry friends? Look no further – Town & Country West Veterinary Clinic is on the lookout for a dedicated individual to join our dynamic team!

Why Us: At Town & Country West Veterinary Clinic, we take pride in being a small privately owned practice. Unlike corporate environments, we treat our clients and staff as family. Our close-knit team values genuine connections, fostering a supportive work atmosphere where everyone feels like part of the family.

We understand the potential stress associated with managing grooming and boarding services, which is why we have made a conscious decision not to offer these services at our veterinary clinic. Our primary commitment is to deliver exceptional veterinary care, and by focusing all our efforts in this area, we aim to provide the highest standard of care for your pets

Who We're Looking For: We seek a compassionate, professional team player with a willingness to learn. Experience with Avimark is a definite plus. As a clinic that operates in a fast-paced environment, we need someone who can handle stressful situations and emergencies with ease. Having a positive attitude is the first step towards making a real impact.

Responsibilities:

Restraining dogs and cats for procedures/exams

Acquiring samples for diagnostic tests, including venipuncture and radiology

Running diagnostic tests such as bloodwork, parasite screenings, and cytologies

Assisting in surgical procedures

Assisting dental cleanings

Caring for hospitalized patients

Filling prescriptions

Loading, prepping, and assisting in exam rooms

General cleaning and maintenance of the hospital and its equipment

Managing inventory

Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

Other similar tasks are required to keep the clinic running smoothly

Job Requirements:

Proficient at restraining both dogs and cats

Good teamwork ethic and a positive attitude

Benefits:

Health Insurance Bonus

Discounted Vision Plan

Discounted Dental Plan

Discounted Life Insurance Plan

Discounted Supplemental Insurance (Aflac)

Employee Discount

3% Matching Simple IRA Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays. Please ask us how to qualify and the conditions.

Drug Testing: We are a Drug-Free Workplace member, so applicants must be willing to undergo drug testing.

Pay Rate: $13 to $18 based on experience, with room for flexibility contingent upon skills, experience, and background.

Work Schedule:

1 Saturday every other week (8:00 am to 2:30 pm)

10-hour shifts 4 times a week on alternating weeks

Location: Town & Country West Veterinary Clinic is conveniently located at 1770 Powder Springs Rd. SW, Marietta, GA 30064. Explore more about us on our website at

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $13.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week

Benefits:

Simple IRA 3% Matching

Dental Insurance

Employee discount

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Medical Insurance Bonus

Schedule:

10-hour shift

Holidays

Overtime

Weekends as needed

Experience:

Veterinary experience: 1 year (Required)

Veterinary assistant: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Marietta, GA 30064: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In personCompany Description

Providing the Highest Standards of Veterinary Care to our Four-Legged Companions in Marietta, Georgia

The Doctors and Staff of Town & Country West Veterinary Clinic are devoted to the practice of Veterinary Medicine. We greatly respect the human-animal bond and honor the relationships forged with clients and patients. We invite you to learn more about us.

We strive to:

Participate in the preventative care of our patients

Develop and implement treatment plans for our injured or sick patients

Provide individualized care for each patient's unique situation

In partnership with our clients and the education we provide, our goal is to make every effort to provide the highest quality of life for each of our four-legged friends.

Full-time