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Veterinary Assistant
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Assists veterinarians with exams, treatments and surgical procedures, handling animals, drawing blood, running in-house lab equipment and educating clients on preventative care at a Gainesville, Georgia clinic.
About this role
Veterinary Assistant
Animal Medical Care located in Gainesville, Georgia is actively seeking an experienced veterinary assistant to join there amazing team. The ideal candidate will be confident in taking history, running wellness/non-wellness visits, be able to draw blood, run in-house lab equipment, educate clients about preventative medicine, work well with a team and be willing to continue to learn and advance their knowledge and skill set. If you are looking for a new clinic to share you skill set and knowledge with and embrace our clients then we would love to hear from you.
Qualifications
- Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant for a minimum of 2 years is a must.
- Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT, RVT, or LVT) preferred – or eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements.
- Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
- Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.
- Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.
- Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment.
At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.
Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:
Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.
Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.
At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.
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