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Veterinary Technician

VCA Animal Hospitals

Sandy Springs, GAFull-time$21–27/hrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$21–27/hr
Location
Sandy Springs, GA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Veterinary Technician at VCA North Atlanta Animal Hospital supports veterinarians in delivering patient care and medical procedures. The role includes surgical and dental support, diagnostics, treatments, and client education. The hospital describes itself as a two-doctor practice providing preventive medicine, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, and client education, with a supportive team culture that encourages professional growth.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Anesthesia MonitoringDental CleaningDental ChartingRadiographyMedication AdministrationSample CollectionIn-House DiagnosticsCatheter PlacementClient Education

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Veterinary Technician at VCA North Atlanta Animal Hospital

Schedule: Full-time opportunity, 4 x 10-hour shifts

Compensation:

$21.00 – $27.00/hour

Pay range is negotiable based on experience, education, skills, and veterinary credentials.

About Our Hospital

VCA North Atlanta Animal Hospital is a 2-doctor practice dedicated to providing high-quality veterinary care, including preventive medicine, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, and client education. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive team culture where experienced professionals are valued, encouraged to share their knowledge, and empowered to continue growing in their careers.

The Role

As a Veterinary Technician , you’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality patient care. You’ll work closely with our veterinarians to support a variety of medical procedures while helping guide clients through their pet’s care with confidence and compassion.

What You’ll Do

  • Assist with surgical procedures, including anesthesia monitoring and recovery

  • Perform dental cleanings, charting, and radiographs

  • Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments

  • Collect samples and run in-house diagnostics

  • Place catheters and support patient treatments

  • Educate clients on care plans, medications, and follow-up

Total Rewards

As a VCA Associate, eligible full-time employees receive a comprehensive benefits package, which may include:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Paid vacation and sick time

  • Paid parental leave

  • Infertility and gender affirmation benefits

  • Mental wellness resources including Headspace and Lyra Health

  • Financial wellness tools including Vault

  • Continuing Education allowance and PTO

  • WOOF University – extensive virtual CE opportunities

  • Opportunities to participate in Clinical Studies programs

Discover Additional Benefits | VCA (vcacareers.com)

Your Next Career Step Starts Here

Whether you’re ready to grow your skills, advance your career, or join a hospital that values mentorship and teamwork, VCA Animal Hospitals is the place for you. We’d love to meet you—apply today.

Location: 227 Sandy Springs Pl NE Suite 210, Sandy Springs, GA 30328

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com

How this job compares

Set against the 1,648 open Veterinary Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 31, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$21–27/hr
  • Georgia median$22–33/hr42 hourly ranges
  • US median$23–33/hr1,333 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $24/hr, is 13% below the Georgia median midpoint ($28/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Veterinary Technician hourly ranges in Georgia.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 51 open Veterinary Technician jobs in Georgia and 1,648 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Georgia
Experience
Veterinary Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (441 postings).
Education
10 of the 1,648 open Veterinary Technician jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 31, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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