Veterinary Technician

  • Vicar Operating, Inc. dba VCA
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1mo ago
  • Full-Time
  • On-site
Full-time Veterinary Technician at VCA Midtown Animal Hospital
Location: 1510 Piedmont Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30324
At VCA, we’re passionate about delivering world-class veterinary care while supporting the people who make it possible. With over 1,000 hospitals, we combine advanced medicine with a compassionate, community-focused approach.
As part of Mars Veterinary Health, we’re committed to helping our teams grow and making a lasting impact on pets and the people who love them.

About Our Hospital
At VCA Midtown Animal Hospital, you’ll join a collaborative, multi-doctor team.

Our team culture is supportive and fast-paced, with a strong focus on advanced technician utilization, teamwork, and high-quality patient care. We pride ourselves on creating an environment where technicians are empowered to fully leverage their skills—particularly in anesthesia, surgical monitoring, and dental procedures.

The Role
As a Veterinary Technician, you’ll play a critical role in delivering exceptional patient care and supporting a high-quality client experience, with a primary focus on surgery and dentistry. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a hands-on, fast-paced environment and is passionate about anesthesia, surgical assisting, and dental prophylaxis and radiography.

You’ll work closely with veterinarians to support a wide range of procedures, utilizing your technical expertise to ensure safe, efficient, and compassionate care for every patient.

What You’ll Do
  • Assist in surgical procedures, including anesthesia monitoring and post-op recovery
  • Perform dental cleanings, charting, and radiographs
  • Administer medications and vaccines as directed by the DVM
  • Collect samples and perform in-house laboratory diagnostics
  • Prepare patients and exam rooms for appointments
  • Educate clients on treatment plans, medications, and home care
  • Maintain accurate patient medical records
  • Plus more! 
What We’re Looking For
  • Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, RVT) or eligible to sit for the VTNE. 
  • Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career 
  • People obsessed with pets and their care 
Why You’ll Love Working Here
  • Supportive and collaborative team
  • Opportunities for growth and development

Schedule: Full- time opportunity. 4 x 10 hour shifts.  

Compensation:  $ 25 - 28/hr and the starting range is determined by license, skill set, and years of experience in the field.  

Total Rewards
As a VCA Associate, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including: 
Health & Well-being 
  • Innovative Associate health and well-being resources (Headspace app, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources including Lyra Health) 
  • 401k retirement savings plan with company match
  • Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility and gender affirmation benefits
  • Paid parental, vacation and sick leave 
Professional Development 
  • Continuing Education Allowance
  • WOOF University – offering abundant virtual CE 
  • Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program 
Discover Additional Benefits Benefits | VCA (vcacareers.com) 

Apply today!

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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.