About this role
Experienced Veterinary Technicians Wanted | Surgery | Anesthesia | General Practice Are you an experienced Veterinary Technician , Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) , Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) , or skilled Veterinary Assistant looking for an opportunity to utilize your clinical skills while maintaining an exceptional work-life balance? Barkfield Animal Hospital is seeking a compassionate, motivated, and skilled Veterinary Technician to join our thriving General Practice Veterinary Hospital in Cumming, Georgia . We are looking for candidates who enjoy hands-on patient care, have confidence in surgery and anesthesia , and are passionate about providing exceptional care to pets and their families. Whether you're an experienced technician seeking career growth or a newly credentialed technician looking to expand your skills, we'd love to connect with you. Hospital Hours Veterinary Hospital Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Select Saturdays: Open periodically based on hospital needs Sunday: Closed Our team enjoys a predictable schedule that allows you to pursue your passion for veterinary medicine while maintaining time for family, hobbies, and personal wellbeing. Surgery and Anesthesia Support Prepare patients for surgical and anesthetic procedures Assist veterinarians during surgery Monitor anesthesia and patient vitals throughout procedures Support post-operative recovery and nursing care Provide discharge instructions and client education Veterinary Nursing and Patient Care Collect patient histories and support examinations Perform venipuncture , blood collection, and IV catheter placement Administer medications and treatments as directed Monitor hospitalized patients and document treatments accurately Utilize safe patient restraint and handling techniques Laboratory and Diagnostic Support Collect and process diagnostic samples Perform in-house laboratory testing Assist with radiographs and diagnostic imaging Maintain accurate medical records and treatment plans Client Education and Communication Communicate treatment plans and medical recommendations Educate clients on medications, preventative care, and post-operative instructions Deliver compassionate, professional client service throughout the patient journey