Veterinary Assistant/Technician

Veterinary Assistant/Technician Department:

Veterinary Technicians Employment Type:

Part Time Location:

Cumming, Georgia Compensation:

$16.00

• $19.

00 / hour Description At Barkfield Animal Hospital, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality veterinary care in a compassionate, patient-centered environment. As part of the Innovetive Petcare family, we are seeking a skilled and compassionate Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant to join our team on a part-time basis . If you're passionate about animal care, enjoy a collaborative team environment, and are looking for a flexible opportunity in a growing practice—we'd love to connect with you. This is a part-time role (approximately 20 hours per week) with a flexible schedule based on hospital needs.

We anticipate:

2-3 days per week Options may include: 2 full days + 1 half day , or 3 half days Schedule may evolve as we approach the summer months

Hospital Hours:

Monday

• Friday, 8:00 AM
• 5:00 PM 2 Saturday's a Month, 8:00 AM
• 12:00 PM ✅ Closed on major holidays Key Responsibilities Animal Care & Handling Prepare patients for exams and procedures Administer medications and monitor patient health Assist veterinarians during exams and treatments Clinical & Diagnostic Support Assist with x-rays, lab work, and in-house diagnostics Prepare and process lab samples Surgical Assistance (Required) Set up and maintain sterile surgical environments Monitor anesthesia and support surgical procedures Assist with pre•and post-operative patient care Client Communication & Education Provide clear discharge instructions and aftercare guidance Educate clients on preventative care, nutrition, and wellness Medical Records & Organization Maintain accurate patient records using EMR systems Support inventory and treatment tracking Facility & Equipment Maintenance Ensure cleanliness and proper sanitation of all clinical areas Maintain and monitor equipment functionality What We Are Looking For Strong technical and clinical skills in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication and client service abilities A team-oriented, positive attitude Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills Adaptable, dependable, and eager to learn Prior experience as a Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician required Hands-on surgical experience preferred (catheter placement, blood draws, anesthesia monitoring, surgical support) Licensure (LVT, RVT, CVT) preferred but not required High School Diploma or equivalent required Veterinary technology or animal science education is a plus Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods Familiarity with veterinary software/EMR systems

What We Offer Pay Range:

$16

• $19/hour (based on experience and skillset) Flexible scheduling to support work/life balance Continuing Education Support (courses, certifications, development opportunities) Career Growth Opportunities within Innovetive Petcare's network Supportive Team Culture that values collaboration and professional growth Established, full-service general practice Consistent weekday schedule—no weekends or major holidays Strong focus on team culture and quality patient care Opportunity to grow your skills in both clinical and surgical settings

Location:

108 Mary Alice Park Rd Cumming, GA 30040 If you're a motivated veterinary professional looking for a part-time opportunity with flexibility, strong team support, and hands-on surgical experience , we encourage you to apply today.