Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Description

Brookhaven Animal Hospital , a premier veterinary clinic in Atlanta, GA , is seeking a dedicated and experienced Full-Time Veterinary Assistant to join our team. This role is ideal for a compassionate professional with a strong background in veterinary care and a commitment to providing exceptional service to our patients and their owners. 

Clinical Support :

• Assist veterinarians with medical examinations, diagnostic procedures, and surgical interventions. 
• Perform tasks such as taking vital signs, drawing blood, administering medications, and monitoring anesthesia. 

Patient Care : 

• Provide high-quality care to animals, including feeding, grooming, and administering treatments. 
• Monitor patient behavior, symptoms, and responses to treatments. 

Diagnostic and Laboratory Duties : 

• Conduct and interpret diagnostic tests including blood work, urinalysis, and radiographs. 
• Prepare and process laboratory samples, and maintain accurate records. 

Client Communication :

• Educate pet owners on treatment plans, preventive care, and home care instructions. 
• Address client inquiries and concerns with professionalism and empathy. 

Administrative Tasks : 

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records. 
• Assist with scheduling appointments, managing inventory, and ensuring clinic cleanliness.

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Veterinary Assistant in a clinical setting. 
• Completion of a relevant veterinary assistant program or equivalent experience, strongly preferred. 
• Proficiency in performing medical procedures, strong knowledge of veterinary medicine, and excellent technical skills.
• Effective interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate clearly with clients and team members. 
• A genuine passion for animal welfare and the ability to handle animals with care and empathy. 

• Competitive salary based on experience. 
• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision). 
• Retirement savings plan options, including potential for employer match. 
• Paid time off, including Holiday Pay. 
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development. 
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

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