Veterinary Assistant

At Suwanee Animal Hospital, we are committed to being a trusted partner in pet healthcare since 1989. This commitment to professional and caring service is reflected in our outstanding 4.7-star Google rating, showing the deep trust the Suwanee community places in us. We treat every patient like our own, offering comprehensive veterinary care across wellness, diagnostics, and urgent needs. If you are looking for a place where you can immediately contribute to a highly regarded small animal practice, this opportunity is waiting for you.Our practice environment is designed so that every teammate can do their best work. We foster a supportive culture rooted in decades of community service, where every person on the team is valued. With reliable operating hours structured primarily Monday through Friday until 6 PM and Saturday until 4 PM, you will find stability and predictability in your schedule. Joining us means integrating into an established team focused on elevating the standard of small animal medicine and helping your colleagues succeed.When you join Suwanee Animal Hospital, you gain immediate exposure to a broad spectrum of high-quality small animal medicine. Our services move far beyond routine wellness and prevention. You will be utilizing advanced diagnostics and engaging in complex medical procedures, including surgical procedures and advanced care cases. We also serve the community with urgent care availability, ensuring that your skills are continuously engaged and challenged across both routine and critical cases.Suwanee, Georgia, is an attractive and growing area just north of Atlanta. Working here places you in a vibrant community known for its parks and family-friendly atmosphere. You will find yourself practicing medicine in a supportive suburban hub that values local businesses and long-standing institutions like ours. This is an ideal location if you are seeking a setting that balances challenging veterinary medicine with a desirable quality of life and strong community connection. Job Description Your Impact as a Veterinary Assistant Provide Essential Patient Care: You'll be a key player in the health of our patients, assisting the medical team with hands-on care and ensuring every animal is treated with compassion and respect. Be the Go-To Support for the Medical Team: You'll be the backbone of the clinic, anticipating the needs of veterinarians and technicians to ensure a smooth, efficient, and collaborative workflow. Create a Positive Client Experience: You'll help create a seamless visit for our clients by assisting with scheduling, payments, and communications, always with a courteous and informative approach. Ensure a Safe and Clean Environment: You'll take pride in maintaining the hospital, performing clinic upkeep and equipment maintenance to uphold our high standards of care. What You'll Bring to the Team A High School Diploma or equivalent. A calm and efficient approach, with the ability to handle a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment with composure. Confidence and skill in handling pets of all sizes and temperaments. Strong organizational and communication skills. Proficiency in fundamental veterinary skills ranging from laboratory and pharmacy to nursing and radiology is a strong asset. How You're Supported As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love. Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked. Competitive Compensation A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role. We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates. Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage. Commitment to Growth We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs. The Power of a Network Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices. Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc. About Mission Pet Health Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com . Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow . We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care. Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact View email address on click.appcast.io with your request and contact information. EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. 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