PetVet Care Centers
General Practice Veterinary Assistant - Douglasville Veterinary Hospital
Douglasville, GA · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 13 hours ago
Radiology
About the role
- PetVet Care Centers' Douglasville Veterinary Hospital is currently seeking a General Practice Veterinary Assistant to join their team!
- Douglasville Veterinary Hospital in Douglasville, Georgia, is a full-service pet hospital offering comprehensive medical care, from routine wellness to advanced diagnostics and dental services.
- With a strong reputation for high-quality, compassionate care, the team is dedicated to treating every pet like family.
Responsibilities
- Triage patients, perform physical exams, treatments, and administer medication as directed by the licensed veterinary technicians (LVT's).
- Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs
- Operate and maintain hospital equipment, including EKG, fluid pump, syringe pump, scales, anesthetic monitors, and machines, etc.
- Fill prescriptions, calculate and administer medications, maintain proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
- Maintain the cleanliness of the hospital each day
- Maintain the cleanliness of the hospital each day; clean equipment, kennels, and facilities using chemicals and supplies; ensure the safe use of chemicals; complete laundry
- Promote hospital products and services and support the organization
- Perform any other duties as assigned by the Manager; may have other assigned duties if working in a specialty area (i.e., dentistry, surgery, emergency, radiology, cardiology, neurology, internal medicine, etc.)
- Local autonomy with national support
Requirements
- Applicants must be 18 years of age or older to be considered for this position
- Must have experience in the veterinary field
- Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT), Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT), Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), or the Licensed Veterinary Medical Technician (LVMT) preferred
- Monday-Friday from 8:00AM-6:00PM for 4 days, 1 off day
- Saturday from 8:00AM-12:00PM in a rotation, Sunday off
- Occasionally help with kennel will be needed which would include Saturday from 4:00PM-6:00PM and Sunday from 8:00AM-10:00AM then 4:00PM-6:00PM.
Nice to have
- Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)
Benefits
- Benefits include:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster)
- Emotional wellbeing support - including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
- A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first
- Educate clients about insurance, wellness, and medicinal plans
- Adhere to the hospital's safety and wellness regulations
- Maintain accurate medical records
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