Veterinary Jobs in Duluth, Georgia

Job Title: Veterinary Tech Company: Berkeley Lake Animal Hospital Location: Duluth, GA Description: ANIMAL CARE Part time veterinary technician needed for modern state of the art hospital in Duluth. High quality of medicine and individual patient care are stressed over volume. You must possess these skills to be considered: strong surgical assisting skills, venipuncture ability, monitoring and recovering patients during and after anesthesia and surgery, reading fecals and urinalyses, superior client communication and ability to multi task. Competitive pay based on experience and references. Fax resume to Vikki (hospital manager) Register to View or e mail Dr. Sokol Register to View

Job Title: Associate Veterinarian Company: Banfield The Pet Hospital Location: Lawrenceville, GA Description: Associate Veterinarian Location: Georgia, Lawrenceville Job Code: PRNG066-10 # of openings: 1 Hospital: 280 Description SUMMARY OF JOB PURPOSE AND FUNCTION The primary purpose and function of the Associate Doctor is to ensure the highest quality of veterinary care and client education. The Associate Doctor mentors an effective and productive veterinary medical team, advocates for Pets, educates clients on all aspects of Pet health, ensures a safe and effective hospital environment, and improves both the medical quality and business performance of the hospital. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS · Operate an effective and productive veterinary medical team, advocating for Pets, educating clients on all aspects of Pet health, ensuring a safe and effective hospital environment, and improving both the medical quality and business performance of the hospital. · Follow the Cycle of Service and communicate with the other team members to maintain the flow of patients to maximize quality medical care and productivity. · Ensure the safety of Pets, clients and team members by utilizing safe restraining techniques, following standard protocols, and maintaining clean, sterile and organized treatment areas, exam rooms and labs. · Diagnose, treat and control diseases and injuries in Pets; perform surgery on Pets; prescribe and administer drugs and vaccines as appropriate. · Educate clients about Optimum Wellness Plans, preventive care, Pet health needs, any diagnosis or treatment, hospital services and other related information. Coach paraprofessional team to provide such education as well. · Ensure patient satisfaction to expand patient base through client referrals. · Obtain relevant information and history from clients, and maintain proper and complete medical records. · Provide professional, efficient and exceptional service including prescribing and administering preventive care for the wellness needs of Pets and diagnosing and treating diseases and injuries of Pets.  · Effectively communicates diagnosis and treatment plan to veterinary medical team and client. · Create a positive professional relationship with PetSmart associates and customers. · Foster effective communication between team members, field leadership and Central Team Support. · Fully utilize all practice systems (including protocols and medical records) to protect license and improve quality of life for team members, clients, and patients. · Ensure all practice policies, protocols and quality assurance guidelines and local, state and federal laws are followed, including proper maintenance of the controlled substance inventory log. · Clearly understand and deliver Banfield medical standards and ethical practices and ensure hospital team members have been educated and practice within these guidelines. · Understand and follow state guidelines regarding duties of veterinary assistants and licensed veterinary technicians. · Continuously strengthen and build the Banfield brand. · Other job duties as assigned. HIRING QUALIFICATIONS CAPABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE (CAN DO) · Ability to multi-task - Manages multiple tasks at one time; quickly and accurately shifts attention among multiple tasks under distracting conditions without loss of accuracy or appearance of frustration. · Communication skills - Reads, writes and speaks fluent English, using appropriate grammar, style and vocabulary. Correctly spells commonly used English words and job specific terms. Demonstrates exceptionally strong written and verbal communication skills. · Organizational ability – Demonstrates a systematic approach in carrying out assignments. Is very orderly and excels at cutting through confusion and turning chaos into order.  · Surgical skills – Proven ability to perform all basic surgeries, including use of all standard medical instruments and equipment. · Problem solving skills - Demonstrates a strong ability to identify, analyze and solve problems. Unusually decisive in handling difficult problems. Translates problems into practical solutions. · Client service skills - Consistently ensures the team provides the client with attentive, courteous and informative service. Gains and shows personal satisfaction from delivering great service. · Intellectual ability - Accurately and consistently follows instructions delivered in an oral, written or diagram format. Can provide directions. · Compassionate commitment to Pet care – Ensures hospital teams confidently present Pet treatment recommendations and associated fees as an advocate for the Pet, gaining the client’s agreement to proceed with the treatment most appropriate to the Pet’s current condition and long term health. Act as an advocate for the Pet. · Mathematical ability - Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and to compute rate, ratio and percent; ability to convert units of measurement. · Computer skills - Comfortably and confidently uses a computer and specialized software. Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, etc. · Management ability – Effectively enforces policies. Achieves high productive output while maintaining high morale. Encourages efforts toward common goals. Understands and utilizes a coaching/counseling philosophy for performance management. ATTITUDES (WILL DO) · Initiative – shows willingness and aptitude to use own discretion in taking appropriate steps in finding solutions to problems; presents options and ideas to enhance current processes or procedures. Takes on additional responsibility when both big and small tasks need to be done. · Integrity – Firmly adheres to the values and ethics of Banfield, The Pet Hospital. Exhibits honesty, discretion, and sound judgment. · Cooperativeness – Willing to work with others, collaborating and compromising where necessary; promptly share relevant information with others. · Flexibility – Is open to changing situations and opportunities and is willing to perform all tasks assigned. · Independence – Able and willing to perform tasks and duties without supervision. · Tolerance for Stress / Resiliency – Maintains a positive “can do” outlook, rebounds quickly from frustrations and unpleasantness, and maintains composure and friendly demeanor while dealing with stressful situations. SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS · Ability to be confident around Pets (i.e., dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, etc.) · Client needs and work volume may often require more than 40 hours per week to complete essential duties of this job. This position requires special hours including working weekends and evenings. · Must have mental processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficiently. · The noise level in the work environment is moderately high. · Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form and to solve problems involving several variables. · Requires sufficient ambulatory skills in order to perform duties while at hospital. · Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds. · Requires good hand-eye coordination, finger-hand-arm dexterity with the ability to reach and grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate equipment. · Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. · Associate is routinely exposed to a variety of Pets that may bite or scratch, and on occasion, exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards and medication/controlled substances. · Minimal travel required, possibly for vendor visits and associate education. EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND/OR TRAINING · Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD.) or equivalent degree required. · License in good standing with the applicable state veterinary board. · License with the Drug Enforceme

Job Title: DOG GROOMER Company: PUPPIES GALORE Location: Lawrenceville, GA Description: ANIMAL CARE Professional Dog Groomer needed for well established pet service company in Lawrenceville. Must be dependable, friendly, and have reliable transportation. Must have dog grooming experience. Call Register to View or fax resumes to Register to View

Job Title: Veterinary Technician/Assistant Company: Peach Pets Animal Hospital Location: Johns Creek, GA Description: Employer Information About Peach Pets Animal Hospital Progressive small animal practice in Johns Creek. View all our jobs Job Seeking full and part time RVT or experienced Vet Assistants. We are a new hospital in Johns Creek looking for well rounded team players to help our practice expand. Our Doctor believes techs should be used to their full potential and allowed to develop new skills and grow. Excellent pay, benefits and hours. Uniforms provided. Send resumes to Register to View NOTES: Local Residents Preferred (No Relo). Additional Salary Information: Salary commensurate with experience.

Job Title: Veterinarian (F/T - P/T) Company: Sugar Hill Animal Hospital Location: Sugar Hill, GA Description: Employer Information About Sugar Hill Animal Hospital Sugar Hill Animal Hospital is an upbeat 5 doctor AAHA practice in NW Gwinnett near Lake Lanier. We have a progressive hospital with well trained, enthusiastic support staff in a beautiful facility. ( Please tour Register to View sugarhillanimalhospital.com) The clinic is equipped with digital radiography, digital dental radiography,ultrasound, surgical laser, in-house lab, Tonopen, etc. View all our jobs Job No after hours emergencies, set weekday off plus three day weekend rotation, and excellent compensation/benefits. Position will be available in May 2010. NOTES: US Residents Only. Additional Salary Information: Base salary plus percentage

Job Title: Office Manager Company: Confidential Location: Alpharetta, GA Description: Equine Veterinary Practice Office ManagerSpecialized Equine Veterinary Practice seeking highly-motivated,charismatic, hard-working and self-starting individual to fill AlpharettaOffice Manager position. Superb client communication skills are paramount. The ability toproblem-solve, multi-task, and work independently also essential. Responsibilities include invoicing, record keeping, regular clientcommunication, and scheduling. Must have successful history of office management. We offer a competitive salary based on experience in addition to healthbenefits and an extremely friendly working environment.

Job Title: Associate veterinarian Company: Loving Touch Animal Center Location: Atlanta, GA Description: Growing Intergrated Veterinarian practice is looking to expand. The perfect candidate will be a team player, self starter, and be comfortable with the integration of complementary medicine.We are seeking a DVM with an interest in Acup and Rehab. Foward resumes to Register to View NOTES: North American Residents Only

Job Title: Kennel techs - busy midtown doggy daycare seeks pt self-motivated... Company: Location: Atlanta, ga Description: KENNEL TECHS - Busy Midtown doggy daycare seeks PT self-motivated individuals. Some experience req. Weekends & holidays a must. Fax or email resume to Register to View email: Register to View Status: Part-time • Location: Atlanta • Post ID: 5158776

Job Title: Vet Lab Anim Med Resident Company: Emory University Location: Atlanta, GA Description: JOB DESCRIPTION: The residency training program consists of 3 elements: residency training in laboratory animal clinical medicine and pathology (70%), course work in professional subjects and basic science (5%), and research experience (25%). The basic program is for two years with the initial appointment for one year renewable for a second year subject to satisfactory performance. The clinicopathologic component involves participation in the veterinary medical care of laboratory animals through clinical and pathology services of the School of Medicine and Yerkes National Primate Research Center. It includes weekend and holiday duty as scheduled. Residents provide services in animal health surveillance, veterinary medical care, procurement, quarantine and stabilization of all animals used in teaching and research, veterinary assistance with animal studies, consultation/assistance to faculty and students in the use and study of laboratory animals, necropsy examination, selection and processing of tissue specimens, interpretation of clinical and pathologic data, and the preparation of reports to investigators. Residents serve on the IACUC including review of protocols, evaluation of facilities and programs, and veterinary consultation. Research training guided by a faculty advisor trains the resident in the experimental method of problem solving: development of a scientific hypothesis, designing and planning experiments to test the hypothesis, data compilation and record keeping, analysis and interpretation of data and communication and publishing results. Residents participate in appropriate meetings, seminars, conferences and courses as a student and as a presenter or instructor. Teaching responsibilities are assigned after the first year. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: D.V.M. or equivalent degree from a college of veterinary medicine accredited by the A.V.M.A. License to practice in North America preferred. A valid Georgia drivers license and an insurable driving record. Additional Job Details For further information, contact Dr. Michael J. Huerkamp, Emory University School of Medicine, Whitehead Biomedical Research Building, 615 Michael St., Suite G-02, Atlanta, GA 30322; Register to View .NOTE: PLEASE DO NOT APPLY ONLINE FOR THIS POSITION. APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE DEPARTMENT USING THE INFORMATION PROVIDED ABOVE. This position involves: Not Applicable View all "Emory University" jobs

Job Title: Veterinary Pathologist Company: Emory University Location: Atlanta, GA Description: The Yerkes National Primate Research Center, Emory University, has an opening for a Veterinary Pathologist in the Division of Pathology. Minimum qualifications include a DVM or equivalent degree and ACVP board certification or eligibility. Prior experience with diseases and pathology of nonhuman primates is a highly desirable asset. Primary responsibilities include providing a diagnostic pathology service to the Center, both in support of the clinical care of the nonhuman primate colony and in support of a variety of ongoing research projects. The successful applicant will collaborate in the support of ongoing research. The successful applicant will also be expected to participate in teaching laboratory animal and primate pathology as well as develop an externally funded research program within 3 years of hire. Salary is negotiable, based on the applicants' experience. The Yerkes Center maintains a colony of approximately 3,000 nonhuman primates which includes macaques, mangabey monkeys, squirrel monkeys, cebus monkeys and chimpanzees. A rodent vivarium is also located on site. Research programs at the Center include infectious diseases and vaccine development (AIDS, malaria and others), neuroscience, vision research and psychobiology. Additional Job Details Interested individuals should send a letter indicating their experience and research interests, curriculum vitae, and the names of three individuals who may be contacted for references to: Francois Villinger, DVM, PhD, Associate Director, Division of Pathology, Yerkes National Primate Research Center, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322.NOTE: PLEASE DO NOT APPLY ONLINE FOR THIS POSITION. APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE DEPARTMENT USING THE INFORMATION PROVIDED ABOVE. This position involves: Involve working with human blood, body fluids, tissues, or other potentially infectious materials. Involve working with nonhuman primates (nhp), nhp tissue, body fluids or equipment contaminated by nhp. Involve working with animals. Not Applicable View all "Emory University" jobs