Hudspeth Animal Hospital
Veterinary Assistant / Veterinary Technician
Full Time • Macon
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
About the Role:
Join our dedicated team at Hudspeth Animal Hospital as a Veterinary Assistant, where your passion for animal care will shine! In this exciting role, you’ll support our veterinarians and ensure our furry patients receive the best care possible in a friendly and compassionate environment.
Qualified Candidates can become Certificated in Practical Veterinary Nursing
Responsibilities:
- Assist veterinarians during examinations and procedures.
- Prepare and maintain examination rooms and surgical areas.
- Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately.
- Administer medications and vaccinations as directed.
- Perform basic laboratory tests and assist with diagnostics.
- Educate pet owners on proper care and health maintenance.
- Maintain accurate medical records and inventory management.
- Provide exceptional customer service to pet owners and their pets.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent; veterinary assistant certification preferred.
- Previous experience in a veterinary or animal care setting is a MUST.
- Strong communication skills and a passion for animal welfare.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a positive attitude.
- Knowledge of veterinary terminology and procedures is advantageous.
- Must be able to lift and handle animals of various sizes.
- Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
- Compassionate demeanor and strong team collaboration skills.
About Us:
Hudspeth Animal Hospital has been serving the Macon, GA community for over 50 years, providing exceptional veterinary care to pets and peace of mind to their owners. Our clients love us for our friendly staff, state-of-the-art facilities, and commitment to animal health, while our employees appreciate a supportive workplace that fosters growth and teamwork.
Compensation: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Our Hospital
Founder
Hudspeth Animal Hospital proudly carries on the legacy of our founder, Dr. Eddie B. Hudspeth, who established this practice in 1968. A skilled small animal practitioner and graduate of the University of Georgia’s School of Veterinary Medicine in 1966, Dr. Hudspeth’s dedication to exceptional animal care and compassionate spirit continue to inspire us daily. As we continue to provide top-quality veterinary care to the pets of Macon and the surrounding areas, we honor Dr. Hudspeth’s memory by upholding the values he instilled in our practice: compassion, dedication, and a deep love for animals. Dr. Hudspeth’s spirit lives on through our work at Hudspeth Animal Hospital, and we are forever grateful for the foundation he built.
Hospital Director
Dr. Glyne K. Greenidge a Veterinarian and Clinical scientists now leads the hospital.
He grew up caring for a variety of species of animals; in fact, some of his first memories as a child involved caring for animals. His passion for animals and interest in veterinary medicine existed from a tender age. He focused on the sciences and worked hard to achieve his goal of becoming a veterinarian. He earned his doctorate in Veterinary medicine from St. George’s university in 2012 after completing a clinical year at the University of Georgia. He is a member of the only honor society of veterinary medicine in the United States, Phi Zeta. He is dedicated to ensuring Hudspeth Animal Hospital will provide the best quality pet care to every pet that comes through our doors.
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