Pricing Career Guides Hiring Hub Industry Stats Browse Jobs Post a Job

Veterinary Assistant

Powers Ferry Animal Hospital

📍 Atlanta, GA·Posted 52d ago

Apply Now

Part-Time · Salary VariesPart-TimeWork-Life Balance

Company Overview

Powers Ferry Animal Hospital believes that collaboration and respect are the foundation of exceptional patient care. The high level of trust we have earned in our community is reflected by our outstanding 4.9-star Google rating. When you join our dedicated practice in Atlanta, Georgia, you immediately become part of a committed group focused on delivering quality small animal and dental medicine. This is where you can truly do your best work alongside supportive teammates who share your passion for veterinary excellence.

We understand that support systems are essential for professional growth. As part of a larger network of hospitals, we are dedicated to helping our teammates succeed at every stage of their careers. Whether you are looking to advance your specialized skills, pursue credentialing as a technician, or move into a leadership role, we have structured programs and educational reimbursement to help you achieve those goals. We focus on continuous learning, providing you with the resources necessary to feel confident in your daily practice and workflow.

The quality of medicine you practice is paramount, which is why we equip our hospital to handle diverse small animal cases, including robust dental procedures. For complex cases, our veterinarians benefit from seamless access to internal specialty consultations across our broader network, ensuring patients receive the highest standard of care without unnecessary delay. We prioritize investments in technology and ongoing education so that every teammate can expand their clinical knowledge and provide comprehensive solutions for our loyal clientele.

Located in Atlanta, Georgia, you will find yourself in one of the most dynamic cities in the Southeast. Atlanta offers an unparalleled mix of major-city amenities and historic Southern charm. When you are off the clock, you can explore world-class dining, catch a major league game, or enjoy the vast green spaces and BeltLine trails the city is known for. With vibrant neighborhoods, a robust arts scene, and easy access to travel through Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, Atlanta is the perfect place to establish roots and truly enjoy your work-life balance.

Job Description

Your Impact as a Veterinary Assistant

Provide Essential Patient Care: You'll be a key player in the health of our patients, assisting the medical team with hands-on care and ensuring every animal is treated with compassion and respect.
Be the Go-To Support for the Medical Team: You'll be the backbone of the clinic, anticipating the needs of veterinarians and technicians to ensure a smooth, efficient, and collaborative workflow.
Create a Positive Client Experience: You'll help create a seamless visit for our clients by assisting with scheduling, payments, and communications, always with a courteous and informative approach.
Ensure a Safe and Clean Environment: You'll take pride in maintaining the hospital, performing clinic upkeep and equipment maintenance to uphold our high standards of care.

What You'll Bring to the Team

A High School Diploma or equivalent.
A calm and efficient approach, with the ability to handle a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment with composure.
Confidence and skill in handling pets of all sizes and temperaments.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Proficiency in fundamental veterinary skills ranging from laboratory and pharmacy to nursing and radiology is a strong asset.