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Veterinary Assistant - part time

AmeriVet·Gainesville, Georgia

Part TimeOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 1 month ago
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Veterinary Assistant - part time

About the role

Assist veterinarians and technicians with examinations, treatments, and surgical procedures while ensuring patient safety. Responsibilities also include administering medications, collecting laboratory samples, and educating clients on pet care.

About us

Animal Emergency of Gainesville offers emergency services and intensive care. Our veterinary team is highly trained and experienced in emergency medicine, and we are dedicated to providing the highest level of care for every pet. Our exceptional team in Gainesville, GA is dedicated to providing every pet with compassionate veterinary care. Whether we're needed for routine or complex cases, our professionals prioritize each pet's well-being at all times, ensuring their health and happiness at every step.

Qualifications

Minimum of 1 year of experience as a veterinary assistant required. Previous small animal emergency and critical care experience (3+ years) preferred. Strong animal handling and restraint skills, with knowledge of veterinary clinical procedures. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills. Proficiency with veterinary equipment, instruments, and industry-standard tools.

Responsibilities

Assist veterinarians and licensed veterinary technicians with examinations, treatments, and surgical procedures in accordance with the Scope of Practice established by the Georgia State Board of Veterinary Medicine. Safely handle and restrain patients; administer medications and vaccines as directed and permitted by the Scope of Practice. Collect laboratory samples, perform basic diagnostics as assigned, and maintain accurate medical records. Educate clients on pet care, treatment plans, and discharge instructions as appropriate. Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked work environment. Ability to work a flexible schedule, including overnights, weekends, and holidays. What Makes Us Different Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid! Career development and advancement opportunities. CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you! Benefits We Offer—Applies to Full-Time Employees Your well-being matters to us. AmeriVet appreciates the level of dedication it takes to provide care and quality to the communities you serve. As a reflection, we offer comprehensive benefits and additional services for you. Competitive pay Staff pet care discounts Generous holidays and paid time off Career development and advancement opportunities A great place to work with motivated and well-trained staff. AmeriVet partnering practices are rapidly growing and expanding, adding more perks and inclusion for hospitals and professionals in the industry! Learn more about us at: https://www.animalergainesville.com/ Apply Today or click over to AmeriVet.com for externship opportunities and to inquire about other locations hiring with AmeriVet Veterinary Partners. http://amerivet.com/veterinary-jobs/

AmeriVet takes pride in embracing the uniqueness and diversity that every team member, pet owner, and pet brings to our community. Our unwavering dedication revolves around nurturing a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, where each team member not only feels a strong sense of belonging but is also empowered to thrive. Fostering Internal Growth: Employee Career Development at AmeriVet !

  • Your journey to career advancement starts where you are.
  • Discover your potential for growth within AmeriVet as we provide mentorship and insights into cross-functional roles.
  • Elevate your skills, transition into leadership positions, and shape your success by harnessing the power of internal opportunities. #LI-AB1 At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success.
  • We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.
  • Here’s what you can expect when you join our team: Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
  • Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
  • Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
  • Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
  • A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.
  • Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.
  • At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive.
  • Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.

Requirements

Candidates must have a minimum of 1 year of experience as a veterinary assistant, with 3+ years of small animal emergency experience preferred. Strong animal handling skills and the ability to work a flexible schedule including overnights and weekends are required.

  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Medication administration
  • Laboratory sample collection
  • Client education
  • Animal handling
  • Medical record maintenance
  • Critical care
  • Animal restraint
  • Vaccine administration
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Emergency medicine
  • Veterinary clinical procedures
  • Veterinary equipment operation

Benefits

  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Life insurance
  • Career development
  • Student loan assistance
  • Referral program
  • Mental health resources
  • Generous holidays
  • Staff pet care discounts

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Gainesville, Georgia
Posted
Jul 31, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

AmeriVet

AmeriVet Veterinary Partners is building the future of veterinary care — rooted in community, shaped by compassion, and driven by innovation. Our story has always been about community: the kind that strengthens relationships among veterinarians and pet owners, unites care teams...

IndustryVeterinary Services
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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In Georgia, part-time veterinary assistant openings often draw candidates with hands-on clinic experience, especially those comfortable in emergency or small-animal settings. These roles are competitive because employers typically want strong animal handling skills, schedule flexibility for overnights and weekends, and prior assistant experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your availability and highlight any emergency or after-hours experience in your application.

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