Veterinary Assistant/Technician

Veterinary Assistant/Technician UpLift Veterinary Rehabilitation Atlanta, GA Job Details Full-time $15 - $18 an hour 22 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Paid time off Uniform allowance Employee discount Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Retirement plan Qualifications Veterinary assistant experience Full Job Description Veterinary Assistant/Technician - Rehabilitation & Integrative Care UpLift Veterinary Rehabilitation | Atlanta, GA (30318) Full-Time | 4-Day Work Week | No On-Call or Emergency Hours Help Pets Regain Mobility, Comfort, and Quality of Life UpLift Veterinary Rehabilitation (UpVR) is Atlanta's first standalone veterinary rehabilitation and integrative care clinic dedicated exclusively to helping dogs and cats improve mobility, recover from injury, manage pain, and enhance their overall quality of life. Our team combines compassionate care with innovative rehabilitation therapies in a calm, supportive environment focused on helping both pets and their families thrive. We're looking for a compassionate, motivated Veterinary Assistant/Technician to join our growing team. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on patient care, values a calm and supportive work environment, and wants to grow in the evolving field of veterinary rehabilitation medicine. Why Candidates Love This Role 4-day work week (Monday-Thursday, 10-hour shifts) No emergency, overnight, or on-call hours Low-stress, team-focused environment Opportunity to learn rehab and integrative medicine Meaningful patient relationships and recovery success stories Supportive leadership and collaborative culture Compensation & Benefits Competitive pay based on experience Health insurance stipend Disability insurance Roth IRA option Uniform allowance Employee discounts Workers' compensation coverage Continuing education and career development opportunities Flexible scheduling depending on appointments Waiting periods may apply for certain benefits. What You'll Do As a Veterinary Assistant at UpVR, you'll work closely with rehabilitation veterinarians and therapists to support patients throughout their recovery and wellness journey.

Responsibilities include:

Assisting with patient handling during exams and rehabilitation sessions Supporting treatments including laser therapy, PEMF, underwater treadmill therapy, and therapeutic exercises Monitoring and recording patient vitals, progress notes, and treatment responses Obtaining patient histories prior to exams and preparing detailed notes through review of records from primary veterinarians and specialists Preparing and maintaining treatment areas and equipment Educating clients and reviewing at-home care instructions Helping maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming clinic environment Assisting with scheduling, phone calls, and general client communication Contributing to a positive, compassionate team culture What We're Looking For 1+ years of experience as a Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician Comfortable handling dogs and cats of all sizes and mobility levels Calm, compassionate, and patient-centered approach Strong communication and teamwork skills Detail-oriented and adaptable in a fast-paced environment Able to lift 40+ lbs and work on your feet or floor during treatments Experience in rehabilitation or integrative medicine is a plus, but we're happy to train motivated candidates who are eager to learn. Spanish-speaking bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Why Join UpLift? At UpVR, we believe rehabilitation medicine changes lives — not only for pets, but for the people who love them. Our clinic was built to provide thoughtful, specialized care in a calm environment where both patients and team members can thrive. If you're passionate about animal care and excited about the future of veterinary rehabilitation, we'd love to meet you.

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Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Uniform allowance

Work Location:

In person