Veterinary Technician

• Medical Oncology Dogwood Veterinary Specialty and Emergency
• Dunwoody Dunwoody, GA Job Details Full-time $18
• $38 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid training Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Loan assistance Life insurance Qualifications Customer communication Full Job Description Description Help Build the Future of Specialty Veterinary Medicine in Atlanta Dogwood Veterinary Specialty and Emergency•Dunwoody, Georgia 4500 N.

Shallowford Rd, Dunwoody, GA 30338 Opening October 2026 Dogwood Veterinary Specialty and Emergency is expanding. Following the success of our established Marietta Specialty and Emergency hospital , we're opening a brand-new specialty and emergency hospital in Dunwoody this October 2026. We're seeking experienced Veterinary Technicians, Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVTs), and highly skilled Veterinary Assistants to join our founding Medical Oncology team . This is an opportunity to help build a specialty service from the ground up while working alongside experienced specialists and veterinary professionals who are passionate about advanced medicine, compassionate patient care, and client support . Selected team members will begin paid onboarding and training at our Marietta hospital in August 2026 before transitioning to our new Dunwoody location. Schedule Full-Time | Daytime Schedule Why Medical Oncology at Dogwood? Medical Oncology is about more than treating cancer. It's about supporting the patient, the family, and the veterinary team throughout an often complex and emotional journey. We're looking for veterinary professionals who enjoy: Advanced specialty medicine Building lasting relationships with patients and clients Providing compassionate, detail-oriented nursing care Supporting chemotherapy and cancer treatment protocols Educating clients through complex medical decisions Advocating for patient comfort and quality of life Working collaboratively with specialists and other clinical teams If you're passionate about veterinary oncology, specialty medicine, and meaningful patient care , you'll find an opportunity to grow at Dogwood. Your Impact as a Veterinary Oncology Technician Oncology Nursing and Patient Care Provide compassionate nursing care for oncology patients throughout treatment Monitor patient comfort, treatment response, and quality of life Support chemotherapy, recheck appointments, and ongoing treatment plans Administer medications, fluids, and other prescribed therapies Maintain accurate treatment and medical records Chemotherapy and Treatment Support Prepare and administer chemotherapy according to established protocols and safety standards Follow OSHA and NIOSH hazardous drug handling guidelines Use appropriate PPE and safe handling procedures Maintain accurate chemotherapy and medication documentation Support the safe storage, handling, and disposal of hazardous medications Diagnostics and Specialty Procedures Perform venipuncture and blood collection Process laboratory samples and assist with diagnostic testing Support fine needle aspirates, biopsies, staging, and other oncology procedures Prepare patients for diagnostic imaging and specialty treatments Assist with patient monitoring and procedural support Client Communication and Team Collaboration Educate clients about treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care Provide compassionate support during difficult and emotionally sensitive conversations Reinforce home-care and quality-of-life recommendations Collaborate with Medical Oncology, Internal Medicine, Emergency, ICU, and other specialty teams Maintain organized treatment areas and support efficient patient flow Who We're Looking For We're seeking veterinary professionals with 2+ years of veterinary hospital experience . Experience in Oncology, Specialty Medicine, Emergency, Internal Medicine, ICU, or high-volume General Practice is highly valued. Strong foundation in veterinary nursing and patient care Experience with venipuncture, blood collection, and laboratory diagnostics Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety Ability to communicate effectively with clients, veterinarians, specialists, and team members Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced specialty environment Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) Previous Veterinary Oncology or Specialty Medicine experience Chemotherapy administration experience Familiarity with OSHA and NIOSH hazardous drug safety practices

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Certification Strong client education and communication skills Experienced Veterinary Assistants with strong clinical skills and an interest in Medical Oncology are also encouraged to apply. Physical Requirements Team members should be comfortable: Standing and walking throughout a 10-hour shift Bending, lifting, kneeling, reaching, and performing patient restraint Safely lifting up to 50 pounds independently and more with assistance Working around animals of varying sizes, breeds, temperaments, and medical conditions Working around chemotherapy agents, hazardous medications, medical chemicals, cleaning products, disinfectants, animal dander, blood, and bodily fluids Working effectively in a fast-paced specialty veterinary hospital Grow Your Career at Dogwood At Dogwood, we believe exceptional medicine starts with exceptional veterinary professionals. As a founding member of our Medical Oncology team, you'll have the opportunity to help shape a new specialty service, learn alongside experienced specialists, and build your expertise in advanced veterinary medicine. Generous Continuing Education allowance 2 paid Continuing Education days Mentorship from experienced specialists Exposure to advanced oncology cases and treatment protocols Support for specialty training and advanced certifications Professional membership support Long-term career growth opportunities across the Innovetive Petcare network Interested in learning more about our Continuing Education support? We're happy to discuss the details during the interview process. HeadStart Student Loan Support Eligible LVTs who graduated from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology Program , passed the VTNE, and obtained credentialing within the previous three years may qualify for our HeadStart Program .

Additional support may include:

Student loan repayment assistance VTNE reimbursement Licensure reimbursement License renewal assistance Continuing Education support Career development resources Full-Time Benefits Competitive compensation based on experience and skillset Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) with Company Match Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Life Insurance Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Employee Assistance Program Mental Health and Wellness Resources Rocket Lawyer Legal Benefits Employee Pet Care Discounts Professional Membership Support Career advancement opportunities across the Innovetive Petcare network Why Dogwood? New hospital. Experienced specialists. Advanced medicine. Founding-team opportunity. We're building more than a new veterinary hospital in Dunwoody. We're creating a specialty environment where veterinary professionals can practice advanced medicine, develop their skills, and build meaningful careers. Our team will support patients and families through some of the most challenging moments in veterinary medicine while providing the expertise, compassion, and communication that exceptional oncology care requires. You'll have the opportunity to help establish the culture and clinical standards of our new hospital while becoming an important part of Dogwood's growing specialty community in Atlanta. If you're an experienced Veterinary Technician, Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT), or skilled Veterinary Assistant looking for an opportunity to grow in Medical Oncology and Specialty Veterinary Medicine , we'd love to meet you. Join the founding Medical Oncology team at Dogwood Veterinary Specialty and Emergency in Dunwoody. Apply today and help us build something exceptional. About Dogwood Veterinary Specialty and Emergency

• Dunwoody Dogwood Veterinary Specialty and Emergency strives to be at the forefront of veterinary emergency and specialty medicine, to offer the most effective diagnostics, and treatment options for each of our patients.

We are also committed to the veterinary profession, in partnering with veterinarians and advancing the practice of veterinary medicine. Dogwood Veterinary Specialty and Emergency is a proud partner of Innovetive Petcare. Where we believe that you are the future of veterinary medicine. Cultivate, innovate, develop, and collaborate. Excellent pet care comes from exceptional teams. Equal Opportunity Employer Policy Dogwood Veterinary Specialty and Emergency is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. We are proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate based on age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, or any other non-merit factor. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.