Pre-Vet Veterinary Assistant Job at Kennesaw Pet Center, Kennesaw, GA

  • Kennesaw Pet Center
  • Kennesaw, GA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and compassionate pre-veterinary student to join our small animal veterinary practice as a Veterinary Assistant. This position is ideal for a student pursuing a career in veterinary medicine who is looking to gain meaningful, hands-on experience in a clinical setting.

Position Requirements
  • Must currently be enrolled in or actively participating in a pre-veterinary/pre-vet program

  • Weekday availability is required

  • Practice hours are Monday-Friday, with occasional Saturday shifts

  • Dependable, punctual, and willing to learn

  • Comfortable working with dogs and cats of varying sizes, temperaments, and medical needs

  • Previous veterinary experience is helpful but not required

  • Must be able to work effectively as part of a veterinary team

Responsibilities
  • Safely and properly handle and restrain dogs and cats

  • Assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians with patient care and medical procedures

  • Assist with medical care and treatments as directed by veterinarians and technicians

  • Prepare patients, treatment areas, and equipment

  • Clean and disinfect exam rooms, treatment areas, kennels, and equipment

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe hospital environment

  • Assist with patient care and monitoring

  • Follow proper animal-handling, safety, and sanitation protocols

  • Provide compassionate care to patients throughout their visit

  • Perform additional duties as needed to support the veterinary team

Training & Experience

Hands-on training will be provided. You will receive instruction and supervised training to develop the skills necessary to successfully perform the duties of the position.

This is an excellent opportunity for a pre-veterinary student to gain firsthand experience in a small animal practice, learn from veterinarians and veterinary technicians, and develop practical skills that can help prepare them for a future career in veterinary medicine.

Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who is reliable, hardworking, compassionate, eager to learn, and genuinely passionate about veterinary medicine . The ability to take direction, work as part of a team, and maintain a positive attitude in a busy clinical environment is essential.

If you are a pre-vet student looking to gain hands-on veterinary experience while working alongside an experienced veterinary team, we encourage you to apply!

Job Tags

Monday to Friday, Shift work, Weekday work

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