What are the responsibilities and job description for the Oncology Veterinary Assistant, AVSE position at Ethos Veterinary Health?
Alpharetta Veterinary Specialty Emergency in Alpharetta, GA is hiring full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our outstanding Oncology team!
Compensation:
$22 - $28 per hour, based on experience. *Additional shift differentials available on overnight shifts
Full-Time Benefits:
- Uniform Allowance
- Paid Time Off
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Employee Pet Discount
- Short & Long-Term Disability
- Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life Insurance
- Professional Development Assistance
- Employee Referral Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- And more!
About You: You are a skilled and detail-oriented Veterinary Assistant, looking to support our specialized oncology team in delivering advanced medical care to pets diagnosed with cancer. This role involves assisting with complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, ensuring adherence to safety protocols, and providing exceptional patient and client care in a fast-paced, specialty hospital environment. You understand the importance of maintaining a positive, respectful, uplifting hospital culture and genuinely love working with people that share that same value. You can adapt to the individual needs of each client and their patient, are eager to continue enhancing your skill set, and truly want to make a difference.
Requirements for the Role:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Veterinary Assistant Certification or equivalent education strongly preferred.
- Minimum 1–2 years of veterinary experience required, with specialty or oncology experience highly desirable.
- Familiarity with chemotherapy protocols, techniques, and safety precautions.
- Basic knowledge of veterinary environment, terminology, protocols, equipment, diagnostics, procedures, and medical conditions. Ability to work with or around sick animals, potentially hazardous materials, cleaning chemicals, gas anesthetics, zoonotic diseases, and unpleasant odors. Ability to lift/move 50lbs.
- Attention to detail alongside excellent verbal and written communication skills with both clients and team members, with the capacity to support clients in emotionally charged and sensitive situations with empathy and professionalism.
About Us:
At AVSE, we are proud to have an outstanding Emergency care department alongside our teams of Internal Medicine, Oncology, Cardiology, Surgery, and Neurology specialists who dedicate their energies and combined knowledge to the care of their patients and support of their clients. Our team embodies our core principles of commitment, compassion, and competence towards our patients, clients, and our referring veterinary community. It is our goal to function as an integrated, collaborative team while providing the very best care for each patient, while balancing the needs and desires of our clients.
Are you ready to join a team of passionate professionals dedicated to providing exceptional care to our furry friends? Don't miss this opportunity to join our team and make a real difference in the lives of pets and their families. Apply today and unleash your potential at Alpharetta Veterinary Specialty Emergency!
www.alpharettavets.com/
Alpharetta, GA
Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.
Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
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Salary : $22 - $28
