
Veterinary Assistant
Required skills
- safe animal handling
- patient handling
- restraint
- veterinary terminology
- patient care principles
- exams
- treatments
- outpatient procedures
- patient histories
- patient weights
Nice to have
- veterinary assistant experience
- animal care experience
- kennel assistant experience
Role summary
North Main Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to support clients and patients. This full-time, onsite role involves assisting veterinarians with exams, treatments, surgery, and dentistry, performing dental prophylaxis and radiography, monitoring anesthesia, and maintaining medical records. The ideal candidate is dependable, motivated, and skilled in animal handling, veterinary terminology, and client communication, with at least 1 year of related experience preferred. The position offers a flexible 4/10 schedule and a competitive hourly wage of $16-19, along with a comprehensive benefits package.
North Main Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team and support exceptional experiences for our clients and patients across all aspects of hospital care.
This is an excellent opportunity for a versatile assistant who enjoys variety in their day and wants to continue utilizing and developing a well-rounded skillset across patient care, client service, surgery, dentistry, and outpatient procedures. We are seeking dependable, motivated candidates who thrive in a fast-paced environment, multitask efficiently, anticipate team needs, communicate professionally, and take pride in delivering exceptional support throughout every stage of the patient visit.
In this position, you will take an active role in:
Schedule and compensation:
Full-time Benefits Package*:
*Part-time team members may be eligible for limited benefits in accordance with company policy and state law
Minimum qualifications and skill set:
Why choose North Main Animal Hospital?
Looking for a veterinary hospital where you can grow your skills, feel supported by your teammates, and truly make a difference? North Main Animal Hospital in Alpharetta, Georgia, could be the perfect fit for you!
We're an established small animal practice that is growing from a 1-doctor to a 2-doctor hospital, making this an exciting time to join our team! Since opening in 2014, we've been dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to dogs and cats while creating a welcoming environment for our clients and team members alike.
At North Main, you'll have the opportunity to be involved in a variety of services, including wellness and preventive care, surgery, dentistry, in-house laboratory testing, digital radiography, ultrasound, and laser therapy. Whether you're looking to build on your current experience or continue developing your veterinary skills, you'll be part of a team that values quality medicine, collaboration, and professional growth.
One of the best things about North Main is our team! You'll be joining a friendly, happy, and supportive group that genuinely enjoys working together. As a smaller hospital, you'll have the opportunity to build close relationships with your coworkers, work directly alongside the doctors, and play an important role in each patient's care. We believe in helping one another, sharing responsibilities, and creating a positive work environment where everyone feels valued.
With our transition to a 2-doctor practice, you'll also have the exciting opportunity to be part of our next chapter of growth and help shape the future of our hospital!
If you're looking for a place where you can feel appreciated, continue learning, build meaningful relationships, and enjoy coming to work each day, we'd love to meet you!
Come grow with us at North Main Animal Hospital!
#LI-TR1
This is a good-faith estimate based on the role's requirements at the time of posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and other benefits depending on role and location. A complete description of benefits available for this position will be provided during the hiring process. Where required under applicable law, Company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and other legally mandated benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.
Pay Range$16—$19 USDWestern Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact hr@westernvetpartners.com. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.
Candidate Privacy Notice
Similar roles
Veterinary Receptionist / Client Service RepresentativeWestern Veterinary Partners · Tualatin, OR · Onsite
Veterinary AssistantWestern Veterinary Partners · Monterey, CA · Onsite- Manager of Veterinary Nursing OperationsSAN FRANCISCO SPCA · San Francisco, CA · Onsite
- Veterinary Technician/Assistant - Colonial Gateway Veterinary CenterVetEvolve · Boynton Beach, FL · Onsite
- Veterinary Assistant - Specialty & Critical CareVeritas Veterinary Partners · Wheat Ridge, CO · Onsite
- Veterinary SonographerLakefield Veterinary Group · Washington · Onsite
