Veterinary Assistant

Join Our Compassionate Team at Town & Country West Veterinary Clinic!

Are you an EXPERIENCEDVeterinary Assistant passionate about providing top-notch care to furry friends? Look no further – Town & Country West Veterinary Clinic is on the lookout for a dedicated individual to join our dynamic team!

Why Us: At Town & Country West Veterinary Clinic, we take pride in being a small privately owned practice. Unlike corporate environments, we treat our clients and staff as family. Our close-knit team values genuine connections, fostering a supportive work atmosphere where everyone feels like part of the family.

We understand the potential stress associated with managing grooming and boarding services, which is why we have made a conscious decision not to offer these services at our veterinary clinic. Our primary commitment is to deliver exceptional veterinary care, and by focusing all our efforts in this area, we aim to provide the highest standard of care for your pets

Who We're Looking For: We seek a compassionate, professional team player with a willingness to learn. Experience with Avimark is a definite plus. As a clinic that operates in a fast-paced environment, we need someone who can handle stressful situations and emergencies with ease. Having a positive attitude is the first step towards making a real impact.

Responsibilities:

• Restraining dogs and cats for procedures/exams
• Acquiring samples for diagnostic tests, including venipuncture and radiology
• Running diagnostic tests such as bloodwork, parasite screenings, and cytologies
• Assisting in surgical procedures
• Assisting dental cleanings
• Caring for hospitalized patients
• Filling prescriptions
• Loading, prepping, and assisting in exam rooms
• General cleaning and maintenance of the hospital and its equipment
• Managing inventory
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Other similar tasks required to keep the clinic running smoothly

Job Requirements:

• Proficient at restraining both dogs and cats
• Good teamwork ethic and a positive attitude

Benefits:

• Health Insurance Bonus
• Vision Plan
• Dental Plan
• Life Insurance Plan
• Supplemental Insurance (Aflac)
• Employee Discount
• 3% Matching Simple IRA Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Paid holidays. Please ask us how to qualify and the conditions.

Drug Testing: We are a Drug-Free Workplace member, so applicants must be willing to undergo drug testing.

Pay Rate: $11 to $16 based on experience.

Work Schedule:

• 1 Saturday every other week (8:00 am to 2:30 pm)
• 10-hour shifts 4 times a week on alternating weeks

Location: Town & Country West Veterinary Clinic is conveniently located at 1770 Powder Springs Rd. SW, Marietta, GA 30064. Explore more about us on our website at https://www.TCWVetClinic.com.

Embark on a fulfilling journey with us, where your passion for animal care meets a supportive and vibrant work environment. Apply now and become part of our family-focused practice, dedicated to creating lifelong relationships with our clients and their beloved pets!

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $11.00 - $16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Holidays
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred)
• Veterinary assistant: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Marietta, GA 30064: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person