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General Information

Ref #
14352
Department
Vet Tech / Vet Assistant / VT Campus
Job Site
Pharr Road Animal Hospital
Date Published
10-24-2025
Pay Class
Full-Time
Base Min.
$ 23
Base Max.
$ 25

Description & Requirements

Company Overview
At Pharr Road Animal Hospital, we are dedicated to providing the highest benchmark of quality care, a commitment we have honored since 1974. This dedication is recognized by our AAHA accreditation—a distinction held by only 15% of hospitals in North America—and reflected in our outstanding 4.9-star community rating. We treat pets like our own, offering comprehensive veterinary services across general wellness, urgent care, and complex surgical procedures. When you join us in Atlanta, GA, you become part of a respected legacy where you can immediately step into an environment of medical excellence.

We believe you deserve a place where you can do your best work alongside skilled colleagues. You will join an established clinical team of eight veterinarians, including doctors who specialize in holistic medicine, acupuncture, and rehabilitation. Our focus on quality assurance means we regularly undergo rigorous AAHA evaluations covering surgery, patient care, diagnostic imaging, and anesthesiology, ensuring clear, high standards are maintained across the board. If you seek a supportive, professionally organized setting where operational excellence is the standard, our existing teammates will help you succeed here.

The medicine practiced at Pharr Road is comprehensive and advanced, covering the full spectrum of small animal care. We go beyond standard wellness and prevention to offer extensive services in testing and diagnostics, surgical procedures, and urgent care. For pet owners seeking specialized approaches, we seamlessly incorporate behavior modification and various advanced care options, including acupuncture and holistic medicine. This commitment to whole-health care provides you with diverse clinical exposure and the tools needed to confidently manage complex medical cases.

Pharr Road Animal Hospital is located right in the heart of Atlanta, GA, one of the Southeast’s most dynamic and sought-after cities. Atlanta offers a vibrant urban environment with countless professional and recreational opportunities outside the clinic. You will be practicing in a community that has placed exceptional trust in us, demonstrated by nearly five decades of continuous service and our current 4.9-star rating. Join us in Atlanta and grow your career in a city where professional advancement and quality of life go hand in hand.
Job Description

Your Impact as a Registered Veterinary Technician

Note: The Registered Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state-specific licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state and will be outlined by the state’s Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable.

  • Utilize Your Full Skillset: You'll be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
  • Be a Leader and Mentor: You’ll guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers.
  • Partner with Clients: You'll be a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions.
  • Contribute to a Positive Culture: You'll play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.

What You'll Bring to the Team

  • Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
  • A current state veterinary technician license (RVT) in good standing.
  • Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
  • A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced or stressful situations.
  • Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
  • One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.

Responsibilities and Benefits

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Competitive Compensation

Competitive hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package.

Total Wellbeing

Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, and more, plus Maternity Leave and 24/7 TeleDoc access.

Financial Health

Plan for your future with a 401k featuring a generous company match, plus Long & Short-Term Disability insurance for peace of mind.

Commitment to Growth

Receive a yearly CE allowance with dedicated paid days off and opportunities for tuition reimbursement to advance your career.

The Power of a Network

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration and career growth.

Peace of Mind

Company-paid Professional Liability Coverage, so you can focus on what you do best: providing excellent patient care.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine.

Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds. This role requires routine exposure to animals and medical equipment in a potentially noisy environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.