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**VCA Buckhead Animal** **Hospital** in Atlanta, GA is seeking a talented **Veterinary Assistant** to join the team at our AAHA-accredited 4-doctor practice!

Compensation: The pay range for this position is $17-$23/hr

Schedule: 4 x 10’s 7:30am to 6pm

About Us

At **VCA Buckhead** , we believe that being a Veterinary Assistant is more than just a job — it’s a chance to make a meaningful impact every single day. Here, your work will be filled with purpose, laughter, and a strong sense of accomplishment. We are a tight-knit team that feels more like family — we trust, support, and grow together.

As a Veterinary Assistant, you’ll play a key role in supporting our doctors and technicians, ensuring each patient receives compassionate care. We prioritize development and mentorship, giving you opportunities to learn, grow, and explore where your career can take you in the veterinary field.

What makes us different?

+ A collaborative team culture that values your voice and contributions

+ Daily opportunities to expand your skills and knowledge

+ Celebrations of both professional wins and personal milestones

+ A focus on using the latest technology to improve patient care

Location Perks:

We’re located in the heart of Atlanta — steps away from trendy restaurants and the beautiful Piedmont Park. Grab lunch at a new spot each day or unwind in the park during your break!

Check out our website here: https://vcahospitals.com/buckhead

Why VCA

We are passionate about supporting our veterinary technicians and assistants and are committed to your continuing education and personal career development. VCA is a community of dedicated professionals that will encourage you to explore everything a veterinary career has to offer.

We are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity, and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work. We support a work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve.

Some of the many benefits we offer:

+ Access to the people and resources of a large veterinary community

+ Opportunities for learning, growth, and advancement

+ Medical, dental & vision insurance

+ Access to free mental health care, life assistance program, resources like Headspace, etc.

+ Fully employer-paid life, long-term and short-term disability insurance

+ Paid vacation, paid sick time, holiday pay

+ Paid parental leave

+ Continuing Education allowance for full time credentialed veterinary technicians

+ CE and learning opportunities for all associates

+ Tuition support and sponsorships including Veterinary Technology AAS, BAS completion and more

+ Veterinary Technician license reimbursement

+ Generous hospital discounts for your pets, a variety of other discounts

+ 401(k) retirement plan

+ Referral bonus opportunities

+ Opportunities to give back through VCA Charities and local animal shelter partnerships

What You’ll Do

In this role, you will support our team by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients.

Whether you are a credentialed veterinary technician (RVT, CVT, LVT, LVMT) or a technician in training, we want you to utilize your skills and knowledge. Skills that you will be utilizing include, but are not limited to:

+ Physical examinations and patient assessment

+ Radiology

+ Laboratory work

+ Venipuncture

+ Catheter placement

+ Pharmacy

+ Patient recovery

+ Medical recordkeeping

+ Compassionate patient care

+ Client care and education

Interested in this opportunity? Apply today! We look forward to hearing from you.

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com