Animal Technician jobs in Georgia

Animal Technician provides daily care for research animals of various species. Cleans and disinfects cages and equipment. Being an Animal Technician monitors the health and well being of the animals, maintains logs of animal diet, behavior, vital signs and other data. Follows standard operating procedures and all biosafety and animal welfare regulations. Additionally, Animal Technician may perform procedures to collect samples. May transport animals to and from laboratories. Requires a high school diploma. May require Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician (ALAT) certification from the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS) or other certification. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Animal Technician works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Registered Veterinary Technician - Peachtree Animal Hospital
  • VCA Animal Hospitals
  • Chamblee, GA FULL_TIME
  • Location: 4839 Peachtree Rd Chamblee, GA 30341

    VCA Peachtree Animal Hospital is hiring a Registered Veterinary Technician (or license-eligible) who enjoys practicing advanced medicine and surgery with a cohesive, supportive and innovative team!

    Our AAHA accredited, 5-doctor practice is located between Brookhaven, Chamblee and Dunwoody, and within 15 minutes of Buckhead and Midtown Atlanta.  Check out our website here: https://vcahospitals.com/peachtree 

    We are a member of VCA IdeaPark, a group of hospitals working to rethink the future of veterinary medicine.  If you are curious about different ways to solve existing problems in veterinary medicine and enjoy being on the leading edge, we are the team for you!  You will be joining a network of like-minded associates, supported by an all-star team and have access to our latest digital tools.

    About the Role

    As a member of our team, you will help create and maintain a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients.

    We want you to use the skills and knowledge you have gained as an RVT. Skills that you will utilize include, but are not limited to:

    • Compassionate patient care
    • Client education and care
    • Surgical preparation and assisting
    • Anesthesia induction, monitoring, recovery
    • Dentistry
    • Diagnostic imaging
    • Lab sample collection and processing
    • Venipuncture and catheter placement
    • Pharmacy and medication administration
    • Medical recordkeeping

    Why VCA

    We are passionate about supporting our technicians and are committed to your continuing education and personal career development. 

    At VCA, we are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work.  We support a work environment where you can focus on your career, happiness, and the patients you serve.

    Eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including:

    Health & Wellness

    • Health/dental/vision insurance, fertility benefits, gender affirmation services
    • Innovative associate health and wellbeing department (Access to free mental health care, Life Assistance Program, Headspace app, etc.)
    • Paid parental leave, paid vacation, sick days, holiday pay
    • 100% paid short-term disability insurance

    Professional Development

    • Opportunities for learning, growth and advancement
    • Annual CE allowance and license reimbursement for full time credentialed vet techs
    • License renewal reimbursement
    • Free NAVTA membership
    • Tuition support and scholarships for veterinary technology and other programs
    • WOOF University – offering abundant training and CE for Doctors and Staff
    • Access to the people and resources of a large veterinary community

    Additional Benefits

    • Up to 100% Pet Care Discount for your own pets
    • 100% paid life insurance
    • 401k retirement savings plan
    • Employee referral bonus opportunities
    • Uniforms provided
    • Opportunities to give back through shelter partnerships and VCA Charities

      Interested in this opportunity?  Apply! We look forward to hearing from you.

      If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find 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

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    Veterinary Technician - Animal Emergency of Gainesville
    • Animal Emergency of Gainesville [AVPM GA PC 5 LLC]
    • Gainesville, GA FULL_TIME
    • Veterinary Technician - Emergency Experience Animal Emergency Hospital of Gainesville Gainesville, Georgia Animal Emergency of Gainesville is hiring experienced Veterinary Technicians to work in our b...
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    Animal technician
    • ACL Digital
    • Bogart, GA FULL_TIME
    • Job Title : PPU Technician I Location : Bogart GA Duration : 12 months Description : Position Summary : The Protein Production Unit Technician (PPU Technician) will provide daily care and health monit...
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    Animal technician
    • eTeam Inc
    • Bogart, GA FULL_TIME
    • Title : Veterinarian / Animal Technician / PPU Technician I Location : Bogart, GA - 30622 Duration : 12 Months Pay Rate : $23.12 / hr on w2 No unmanaged allergies to animals working shifts, weekends, ...
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    Animal Care Technician I
    • Emory University
    • Lawrenceville, GA FULL_TIME
    • Discover Your Career at Emory University Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future....
    • 21 Days Ago

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    Animal care technician
    • Boehringer Ingelheim
    • Gainesville, GA FULL_TIME
    • Description The Person employed in this job will assist with Animal Care and performance of testing at the Candler Poultry Center and be support and secondary planner / an employee of Boehringer Ingel...
    • 25 Days Ago

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    Laboratory Animal Technician
    • Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies
    • Frederick, MD
    • The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies is looking for a Laboratory Animal Technician to support our government cus...
    • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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    Animation Technician
    • Cedar Fair Entertainment Company
    • Sandusky, OH
    • Overview: With Cedar Point Amusement Park being 'The Roller Coaster Capital of the World®,' we are always taking thrills...
    • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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    Animal Technician
    • Cynet Systems Inc.
    • Sunnyvale, CA
    • Due to the nature of the job the candidate should be able to lift 50 pounds with assistance . Other tasks as assigned. P...
    • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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    Principal Animal Technician
    • University of California , San Francisco
    • San Francisco, CA
    • Principal Animal Technician LARC Operations Full Time 76500BR Job Summary The Laboratory Animal Resource Center (LARC) s...
    • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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    Surgical Animal Technician
    • Scismic Inc
    • New York, NY
    • Job Description Job Description Scismic is supporting the growth of a biotech company in Brooklyn, NY! About the Role: T...
    • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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    Laboratory Animal Technician I
    • Inotiv
    • Boulder, CO
    • Laboratory Animal Technician I Location : Location US-CO-Boulder ID 2024-4474 Category Research and Science Type Full Ti...
    • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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    Animation Technician
    • Cedar Point
    • Sandusky, OH
    • Overview: With Cedar Point Amusement Park being "The Roller Coaster Capital of the World," we are always taking thrills ...
    • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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    Animal Technician-221948
    • Medix™
    • Gaithersburg, MD
    • We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Animal Technician to join our team at a leading Immunotherapy Contract Re...
    • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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    Income Estimation for Animal Technician jobs
    $38,374 to $44,383