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Veterinary Assistant OpportunityPetVet Care Centers' Animal Medical Center of Cumming is currently seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join their team. At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter. Because life is better with pets. We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience — every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve. With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer:Local autonomy with national supportCareer mobility and development opportunitiesA collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes firstYou care for pets. We care for you.Position Overview:Join our team as a Veterinary Assistant who supports the veterinarians and technicians in their daily tasks by cleaning and maintaining equipment, feeding, exercising and grooming patients, preparing and sanitizing surgery suites, restraining and handling patients, and clerical and administrative work. They deliver quality care for all patients and provide exceptional service.Animal Medical Center of Cumming in Cumming, Georgia, we are a team of dedicated animal care professionals operating a full-service veterinary hospital with a large boarding facility. We are hard-working, confident, and enthusiastic about our profession and provide exceptional medicine, boarding, and playtime to our community. If you're passionate about animal care and want hands-on experience in a supportive, collaborative environment, we'd love to have you on our team.Veterinary Assistant Responsibilities Are:Performing and assisting with vaccinationsLaboratory sample collectionSafe animal handling and restraintObtaining x-raysRunning in-house laboratory testsAssisting doctors and technicians with pre-surgical prepAnesthetic monitoring and post-operative monitoring and careCollecting patient histories, reviewing treatment plans and discharge instructions with clientsFilling medications and explaining instructions to clients at pick upPerforming dental cleaningsDaily and routine cleaningPerforming other tasks and assist staff members as neededJob Types: Full-timeBenefits:401(k)Dental insuranceEmployee discountFlexible scheduleHealth insuranceHealth savings accountLife insurancePaid time offRetirement planVision insuranceSchedule:10-hour shiftDay shiftEvening shiftHolidaysMonday to FridayRotating weekendsWeekends as neededAbility to Commute/Relocate:Cumming, GA 30041: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)Experience:Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred)Applicants must be 18 years of age or older to be considered for this positionPay Range $14—$19 USDAt PetVet Care Centers, we're committed to a Culture of Care — for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 400 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, including 1700+ veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive.Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you're providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact.PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/VPetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices.
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cumming, GA, 30041, US
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