Veterinary Technician/Assistant Position Available In Towns, Georgia

Veterinary Technician/Assistant Hiawassee Animal Hospital 954 Highway 75, Hiawassee, GA 30546 Hiawassee Animal Hospital, a rapidly growing veterinary clinic in Hiawassee, GA, has an immediate opening for a Full-Time Vet Technician/Assistant to add to our dedicated team of care professionals! In this position you will spend the majority of your time assisting the other Technicians and Veterinarians with the care and treatment of the pets who depend on us. Do you love animals and want to dedicate your time to helping them live long, healthy lives? If so, this opportunity is the position for you! Primary Responsibilities Training is available for candidates who possess exemplary communication skills and are passionate about learning to help care for pets! Veterinary Technicians/Assistants play a vital role in supporting the Veterinarians and Technicians who provide excellent patient care. After your training is complete, your primary responsibilities will be: Expertly draw blood Place IV catheters Administer IV and subcutaneous injections Deliver excellent patient nursing care Manage Surgical prep, surgical, and post-surgical monitoring Provide superior client service, educating pet parents with a tailored approach Assist with laboratory procedures Complete special projects assigned by our Doctor Qualifications A minimum of 1-2 years of veterinary experience is preferred, but not required Experience with catheters, dental procedures, laboratory procedures, radiology, anesthesia, patient assessments, and client services The ability to effectively prioritize and meet multiple requests at one time. Must be tech savvy with the ability to learn new software quickly. Truly superior verbal and written communication skills with the ability to adapt your style to meet the needs of the person you are communicating with Hours & Availability The Hiawassee Animal Hospital team provides excellent care for pets (and their humans) during the following hours of operation: Monday•

Friday:

8:00am•6:00pm Saturday•

Sunday:

CLOSED No after-hours, call, or weekends required! Candidates who are motivated by a work-life balance are encouraged to apply as we pride ourselves in ensuring you have time to enjoy what you love outside of work! Compensation & Benefits Your excellent customer service skills will be rewarded with competitive pay, bonuses and incentives.

Excellent benefits are available including:

Health, Vision, Dental Insurance Life Insurance Accident Insurance Short & Long-term Disability PTO/Vacation Time Holiday Pay (plus Birthday!) Continuing Education The salary range for this position is $13.00•$17.00 per hour dependent upon skills and qualifications. About Us Hiawassee Animal Hospital has proudly provided exceptional veterinary care to the community of Hiawassee, and surrounding areas, since 1989! This family-owned practice offers an array of medical services to both small and large animals in their small-town community. As a valued member of this team you will enjoy a fun, friendly practice culture with caring, supportive leadership. How to Apply Positions on our team don’t open very often! Don’t miss your chance to join a great care team where you will have the opportunity to make a difference every day. If this sounds like your dream job, submit your resume through this ad TODAY for a chance to join us! If you are selected to participate in the interview process for this position we will notify you via the email address provided in the application process. Please be sure to monitor your junk mail folder to ensure you receive communication from us!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$14.00•$18.00 per hour Expected hours: No more than 40 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift No nights No weekends

Work Location:

In person