Internal Medicine Veterinary Technician or Assistant, AVSE

Alpharetta Veterinary Specialty + Emergency in Alpharetta is hiring a full-time Veterinary Assistant or Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our outstanding Internal Medicine team!

Available Sign-On Bonus Structures up to $1500 for LVTs and $750 for Experienced Assistant Candidates!

Compensation: $22 - $28 per hour, based on experience and certifications.

Schedule Requirements: Full-time, Tuesday - Friday, day shifts

Full-Time Benefits:

• CE Allowance
• Uniform Allowance
• Paid Time Off
• Medical/Dental/Vision
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Employee Pet Discount
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Professional Development Assistance, with Penn Foster Scholarship Opportunities available! 
• Employee Referral Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• And more!

AVSE is proud to offer a strong team environment that shows our appreciation by supporting you with extra hands, workplace wellness benefits, tuition reimbursement with a possibility of scholarships, and more!

About You:

You are a compassionate and detail-oriented veterinary professional who enjoys working through complex cases and providing high-quality patient care. You thrive in a collaborative environment, communicate effectively with both clients and teammates, and contribute to a positive, supportive hospital culture. You have experience in high-level specialty medicine settings, or have a strong technical background and are eager to transition into specialty medicine and continue advancing your clinical skillset.

What You’ll Do:

• Assist Internist with advanced diagnostic procedures and patient care
• Provide nursing care for complex and chronic Internal Medicine cases
• Obtain patient histories, take vital signs, and collect samples
• Assist with imaging and diagnostics (ultrasound, lab work, etc.)
• Administer medications and treatments as directed
• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records
• Perform proper patient restraint and handling
• Support patient flow and ensure a high standard of care

Requirements:

• Minimum 2+ years of veterinary experience, preferably specialty medicine
• Strong foundational skills in patient care, restraint, and basic procedures, with an interest in Internal Medicine and advanced case management
• Active veterinary technician license required for LVTs, with strong technical skills including phlebotomy, catheter placement, and medication administration. Experience with diagnostics and complex case management preferred
• Ability to work around anesthetic gases, chemicals, and zoonotic diseases. Comfortable working with animals, including those who are sick or stressed. Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs
• Strong communication and teamwork skills. 
• Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus.
• Flexibility to support occasional schedule adjustments

Who We Are: 

AVSE is a brand new 20,500-square-foot facility that houses ER, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Oncology, and Neurology. Together, we will strive to deliver advanced medical treatment to our patients, compassionate and transparent communication to their families, and a collaborative workspace where staff well-being matters. Under the direction of our highly experienced Medical Director, and with the back-end business support of Ethos Veterinary Health, AVSE has been a welcome addition to the patients and families of Alpharetta and the surrounding communities!

Our hospital includes: Four well-equipped surgical suites, dedicated canine and feline ICU wards, CUBEX mini units, dedicated isolation wards, CT, MRI, Fluoroscopy, Ultrasound, Endoscopy, Digital Radiology, 10 exam rooms, EzyVet with