Barnesville Animal Clinic is Hiring an Experienced Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician!

Position Details
Role: Experienced Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician
Status: Full-time (Approx. 32 hours/week)
Salary: Negotiable and based on experience
Schedule: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday with a rotating Sunday approximately once every 12 weeks; no nights

Benefits Highlights

Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses

Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee pet discounts

Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance

Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program

Looking for a clinic where your experience is valued, your teammates have your back, and your doctors trust your skills? We'd love to meet you.

Barnesville Animal Clinic is a busy, three-doctor small animal practice committed to providing exceptional patient care while maintaining a positive, family-oriented workplace. We believe outstanding veterinary medicine starts with a great team, and we're looking for an experienced Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician who shares that philosophy.

Our team works hard, supports one another, and leaves the drama at the door. Everyone is willing to jump in wherever needed because that's how we provide the best care for our patients and clients. If you're looking for a hospital where you'll be respected, appreciated, and empowered to use your skills every day, you'll fit right in.

Why Our Veterinary Assistants & Technicians Love It Here

• Supportive, team-first culture where everyone helps each other succeed
• Doctors who trust and fully utilize their assistants and technicians
• High-quality medicine that allows you to use your technical skills every day
• No night shifts and a schedule that supports work-life balance
• Real lunch breaks because taking care of yourself matters too
• Loyal, appreciative clients who value the care we provide
• Opportunities to continue learning, growing, and expanding your skills
• A family-oriented team that enjoys working together and supporting one another

What Our Veterinary Assistants & Technicians Do

• Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, surgeries, and dental procedures
• Perform venipuncture, IV catheter placement, laboratory sample collection, and in-house diagnostics
• Obtain high-quality diagnostic radiographs
• Monitor anesthesia and assist with surgical and dental procedures
• Administer medications and treatments as directed
• Educate clients on medications, preventive care, treatment plans, and discharge instructions
• Maintain accurate medical records and patient documentation
• Collaborate closely with doctors and teammates to provide exceptional patient care

What Our Veterinary Assistants & Technicians Bring

• A minimum of three years of experience in a small animal veterinary practice
• Confidence performing core technical skills with minimal supervision
• Experience with venipuncture, IV catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring, radiology, laboratory procedures, and surgical assistance
• Strong communication, client service, and organizational skills
• Experience using veterinary practice management software; Avimark experience is a plus
• Positive attitude, reliability, and commitment to teamwork
• Compassion for patients, clients, and coworkers
• A genuine passion for veterinary medicine and a desire to continue learning and growing

The Extras You'll Actually Feel

• A workplace where your experience is respected and appreciated
• Doctors who encourage you to use your skills and continue developing professionally
• A collaborative environment where teammates genuinely support one another
• Meaningful work helping pets and the families who love them
• A culture built on teamwork, trust, and mutual respect
• A hospital that values your contributions both professionally and personally

Benefits You Can't Beat

Financial Benefits

• A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
• 529 Savings Plan
• Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
• Referral bonus program

Wellness Benefits

• Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
• Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Pet food discount program

Workplace Benefits

• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• Professional development opportunities
• Continuing education allowance
• Uniform allowance
• State license reimbursement
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement

Lifestyle Benefits

• Six paid holidays (full-time only)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program

Join Our Team!

If you're an experienced veterinary professional looking for a hospital where your skills will be appreciated from day one, we'd love to hear from you. Join a team that values collaboration, supports your growth, and is committed to providing exceptional care to every patient and client.

Apply today and discover why Barnesville Animal Clinic is such a rewarding place to build your veterinary career.

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Barnesville Animal Clinic and Vetcor. We are committed to building an inclusive, equitable workplace where every team member feels safe being their authentic self, truly belongs, and is empowered to reach their highest potential.