Job Description

Join Our Team at ARKLE Veterinary Care

ARKLE Veterinary Care is a privately owned veterinary clinic dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care. We pride ourselves on being professional, supportive, and rewarding--both for our clients and our team. Our mission is to partner with pet owners to help give their animals the best life possible.

What We Offer:

Opportunities for growth and learning A safe and supportive work environment A modern, well-equipped office setting
We believe in educating our clients by clearly explaining the "why" behind our healthcare recommendations. This empowers them to make informed decisions about their pets' well-being. We strive to make each visit low-stress for our patients by creating a calm environment and taking the time each pet needs.

At ARKLE, every team member--from receptionist to veterinarian--plays a vital role in shaping a positive workplace culture. We value open communication, collaboration, and a shared sense of purpose, while also knowing the importance of laughter and connection.

Our Core Values:

Teamwork:

We support each other to overcome challenges and succeed together.

Growth:

Stay curious, learn continuously, and never be afraid to try again.

Trustworthiness:

We act with integrity and honesty--our word matters.

Cheerfulness:

A positive attitude is contagious and helps make every day better.

Communication:

We speak clearly and respectfully, listening with the same care we expect in return.

Now Hiring: Veterinary Assistant

We're looking for a compassionate and skilled individual to join our team. If you're passionate about animal care and thrive in a team-oriented setting, we'd love to meet you.

Key Responsibilities:

Safely restrain animals during exams and procedures Administer medications, treatments, and vaccines under veterinary supervision Monitor animal health and report concerns to the veterinarian Assist in emergency situations Support surgical and dental procedures Maintain accurate medical records

Preferred Qualifications:

Required 2 years of Veterinary Assistant Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Compassionate, patient, and detail-oriented Ability to follow veterinary instructions precisely Comfortable working with cats and dogs Capable of lifting up to 40 lbs and meeting other physical demands of the role Certificate of Veterinary Assistant (CVT) is a plus
If you're ready to join a team where your work matters, your voice is heard, and your growth is supported, apply today and become a part of the ARKLE family.

Job Type: Full-time

Base Pay: $14.50 - $18.50 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Employee discount Flexible schedule Life insurance Paid parental leave Paid time off
Experience:

Veterinary assistant: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:

Certificate of Veterinary Assistant (CVA) (Preferred)
Shift availability:

Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:

Smyrna, GA 30080 (Required)
Work Location: In person