Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Assistant Marietta, Georgia


Description

Position at Thrive Pet Healthcare

We are hiring!! Come join our Thrive Pet Healthcare-  Marietta location! We are looking for a Full - Time Veterinary Assistant to join our team!
 
Previous small animal hospital experience required
Schedule: 4 days per week 7:45a - 6:15p

Pay Range: $17 - $24 / hour 

Compensation negotiable based on credentials and experience with a hourly pay rate starting at $17 - $24 hour. The actual rate offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. 

Benefits:
 
We offer full-time employees a Total Rewards Package that includes:  
  • Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Parental leave
  • Paid Purrental Leave (when you adopt a new pet)
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability
  • Scholarships to Penn Foster Veterinary Technology program
  • Supplemental Benefits
  • Health Savings Accounts
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Annual Performance Reviews
  • Referral Bonuses
  • Holiday pay
  • Paid Time Off
  • CE Paid Time Off
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Uniforms Provided
  • 4 day work week
  • Pet discounts and much more!

We're a talented team of passion Thrive Pet Healthcare brings quality veterinary care at an unprecedented value to all pets.  As a growing national brand, Thrive supports its veterinarians with a more efficient business operation, a higher staff-to-doctor ratio, and a friendly and organized team that’s second to none. We even have a call center to handle incoming inquiries. The net result is more time for our clinical teams to focus on their true passion: caring for animals. Our care caseload provides the perfect combination of challenge and diversity, with medical care that includes diagnostics, dentistry, radiology, and surgery. Our veterinarian teams are often comprised of experienced and recently graduated doctors, which encourages mentorship and learning. We promote a clinic environment centered on a true team approach, where we succeed at a high level together. 
Responsibilities: 
  • Perform venipuncture, IV-catheter, and injection administration
  • Set up, position, and take digital radiographs
  • Collect, set up, and interpret in-house laboratory and cytology tests
  • Monitor anesthesia and assist in surgical procedures
  • Performing dental prophylaxis
  • Educate clients on preventive care
  • Properly and safely restrain patients, reliably and with compassion to prepare for procedures performed by technicians and/or doctors.
Qualifications: 
  • 2 or more years of direct patient care experience required 
  • Team player and willing to cross train in all areas of a general practice
  • Self-driven accountability for learning
  • Positive attitude
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Self-starter
  • Weekend availability
Come Thrive with us!  
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