Job Description

Location: 1510 Piedmont Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30324

Join Our Amazing Team at VCA Midtown Animal Hospital!

We’recurrently seeking a Veterinary Assistantto join our dedicated and compassionate team.

About Us:
At VCA Midtown Animal Hospital, we are proud to be a collaborative, compassionate team dedicated to helping pets live long, healthy lives. Our hospital is built on a culture of teamwork, from Veterinary Assistants and Technicians to Client Service Representatives and Doctors, all play a critical part in delivering an exceptional patient and client experience.

Our team is made up of passionate animal lovers who work together to create a warm, welcoming environment for both pets and their families.

Below are some of the many benefits of joining the VCA team!

• Advancement and leadership opportunities

• Internal CE and development opportunities

• Tuitionassistanceincluding Veterinary Technology Associates,Bachelorscompletion and more

• Medical, dental & vision insurance, a variety ofadditionalcoverage options

• Free mental health care through Lyra Health (up to 12 sessions a year)

• Access to free counseling through Cigna Life Assistance program

• Access to Headspace app

• Fully employer-paid life, long-term and short-term disability insurance

• Paid vacation, paid sick time, holiday pay

• Paid parental leave

• Fertility coverage, gender affirmation services

• Generous hospital discounts for your pets, a variety of other discounts including cellular service, apparel, computer equipment, etc.

• 401(k) retirement plan with company match

• Referral bonus opportunities

• Practice management software with digital innovations for streamlined practice flow and client communication

• Opportunities to give back through VCA Charities and community partnerships

Schedule:Full- timeopportunity. 4 x 10 hour shifts.

CompensationThe starting range isdeterminedby license, skill set, and years of experience in the field.

Qualifications:

• Previousexperience in a veterinary setting

• A passion for animals and a desire to learn and grow in the veterinary field

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

• Comfortable handling dogs and cats of all sizes and temperaments

• High school diploma or equivalent required

What You'll Do (Day-to-Day Responsibilities):

• Assistveterinarians and technicians with exams and procedures

• Take patient histories and perform TPRs (temperature, pulse, respiration)

• Restrain animals safely and compassionately

• Prepare and clean exam rooms

• Assistwith radiographs, lab sample collection, and basic in-house diagnostics

• Maintainaccuratemedical records and support charting

• Provide client education and ensure excellent service during visits

• Support surgery prep and recovery as needed

• Helpmaintaina clean, stocked, and organized hospital environment

Apply today! Ifyou'repassionate about veterinary medicine and looking for a team that will support your growth,we’dlove to meet you!

If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.