About us
Oak Hill Animal Hospital has been serving the pets of Covington, GA. for almost 15 years! Our practice owner and DVM, Dr. Beth McElhenny believes that veterinary medicine is much more than just a career—it’s truly her calling, and it’s all that she’s wanted to do from the time she was six years old.
Our work environment includes:
- Work Life balance
- Growth opportunities
We are seeking an EXPERIENCED Veterinary Assistant that has proven to be dedicated to giving patients the best care possible, who works well in a team-setting, and possesses an appreciation for the relationship between an owner and their pet. The ideal candidate MUST have experience with medicine administration, physical examinations, and animal restraint.
A successful candidate would be comfortable with:
- Obtaining a full and thorough medical history from patients.
- Assisting in taking care of patients in exam rooms and surgery, managing their time efficiently, assisting with dropped off patients, and communicating with the entire team.
- Restrain patients safely for procedures performed.
- Care for hospitalized animals, including setting up patients with an IV cath, placing them on IV fluids, cage cleaning, exercising, feeding, recording of medication administration, and observation for signs of illness.
- Drawing blood and inserting IV catheters.
- Taking radiographs.
- Discharge of patients to their owners as directed by the doctor or another technician.
- Cleaning and stocking of Hospital.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: $16.00 - $24.00 per hour (based on Licensing, and experience)
Experience:
- High school diploma or GED
- Veterinary experience: 3 years (Required)
Benefits:
(We currently do not offer Health Insurance at this time)
- 401(k) Retirement benefits
- Chiropractic Wellness visit package
- Aflac
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Supplemental pay types:
- Monthly Bonus pay
- Signing bonus ( based upon experience)
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Covington, GA 30016: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Uniform allowance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Veterinary experience: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person