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General Information

Ref #
47051
Department
Vet Tech / Vet Assistant / VT Campus
Job Site
Butler Creek Animal Hospital
Date Published
01-13-2026
Pay Class
Full-Time
Base Min.
$ 18
Base Max.
$ 20

Description & Requirements

Company Overview
When you join Butler Creek Animal Hospital in Kennesaw, GA, you become part of a legacy of full-service small animal care dating back to 2000. Our mission is built on providing unparalleled veterinary services where we treat every pet like our own, centering on individualized care and open, honest communication. The Kennesaw community trusts this dedication, which is reflected in our exceptional 4.8-star Google rating. If you are seeking an opportunity to align your passion for superior medicine with a deeply committed team, this is where you can do your best work and foster meaningful relationships with clients and their pets.

We believe that our continued success is directly tied to the success of our teammates. As part of a larger network of hospitals, you are supported by resources designed to help you grow your career. We are committed to helping all our teammates achieve their professional goals, whether that means advancing into leadership roles or deepening your clinical expertise. You will find that our doctors and teammates share a profound passion for service, inspiring a collaborative environment where knowledge sharing is encouraged, and mentorship helps everyone meet their fullest potential.

Butler Creek is a comprehensive medical hub for the Kennesaw area, focusing heavily on sophisticated small animal practice. Our wide range of medical capabilities includes Wellness and Prevention, comprehensive Testing and Diagnostics, and robust Advanced Care options. You will regularly manage complex Surgical Procedures and critical Pet Emergency needs, allowing you to continually utilize and expand your clinical skillset. Our approach emphasizes superior medical services and individualized care, ensuring that you have the necessary resources and tools to provide the highest quality treatment plans specific to each patient.

Kennesaw, GA, offers the perfect blend of suburban charm and access to the dynamic resources of the greater Atlanta metropolitan area. Located northwest of the city, Kennesaw provides a welcoming community environment with excellent local amenities and ample green space. If you enjoy history, outdoor activities, or simply finding a great place to settle down while still being close to a major city center, Kennesaw offers an ideal setting. This location provides the quality of life you desire with every opportunity to succeed professionally.
Job Description

Your Impact as a Veterinary Assistant

  • Provide Essential Patient Care: You'll be a key player in the health of our patients, assisting the medical team with hands-on care and ensuring every animal is treated with compassion and respect.
  • Be the Go-To Support for the Medical Team: You'll be the backbone of the clinic, anticipating the needs of veterinarians and technicians to ensure a smooth, efficient, and collaborative workflow.
  • Create a Positive Client Experience: You'll help create a seamless visit for our clients by assisting with scheduling, payments, and communications, always with a courteous and informative approach.
  • Ensure a Safe and Clean Environment: You'll take pride in maintaining the hospital, performing clinic upkeep and equipment maintenance to uphold our high standards of care.

What You'll Bring to the Team

  • A High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • A calm and efficient approach, with the ability to handle a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment with composure.
  • Confidence and skill in handling pets of all sizes and temperaments.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in fundamental veterinary skills ranging from laboratory and pharmacy to nursing and radiology is a strong asset.

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.

Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.

Competitive Compensation

A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.

Health & Wellbeing

We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.

Financial Security

Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.

Commitment to Growth

We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.

The Power of a Network

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

Valuable Perks

Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health Most Loved Workplace 2025

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. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care.


Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact benefits@mvetpartners.com with your request and contact information.

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

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