Veterinary Technician, Ophthalmology

What you’ll do

You’ll support our ophthalmology team by assisting with diagnostic testing, procedures, and patient care. Responsibilities include performing ophthalmic diagnostics, assisting in procedures and surgeries, monitoring patients, administering medications, and maintaining accurate medical records. You’ll also help prepare and recover patients, maintain equipment and supplies, and ensure a clean, safe, and efficient work environment. This role plays a key part in client communication—educating pet owners on ocular conditions, treatment plans, and at-Home care instructions.

Requirements

• Minimum 1+ year of experience in a veterinary setting (preferred)
• Active veterinary technician license required for LVT candidates
• Strong technical skills including patient handling, catheter placement, and basic diagnostics
• Experience or interest in ophthalmology, anesthesia, or specialty medicine preferred
• Ability to work around anesthetic gases, chemicals, and zoonotic diseases
• Comfortable working with animals, including those who may be stressed or in pain
• Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Fluent English (spoken and written) required; additional languages a plus
• Flexibility to support occasional schedule adjustments

Who We Are

AVSE is a state-of-the-art, 20,500-square-foot facility offering Emergency and Specialty services including Internal Medicine, Surgery, Oncology, Neurology, and Ophthalmology. Our hospital is designed to deliver advanced medical care while fostering a collaborative, supportive environment where team well-being matters.

Our facility includes four surgical suites, dedicated ICU wards, advanced imaging (CT, MRI, Fluoroscopy, Ultrasound), Endoscopy, Digital Radiology, and EzyVet with SmartFlow patient management system.

Are you ready to help give the gift of vision and make a meaningful impact on the lives of pets and their families? Join our team of passionate professionals at Alpharetta Veterinary Specialty + Emergency—apply today!

Please visit our website to see more about our hospital at www.alpharettavets.com/

Alpharetta, GA

• Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine.
• As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually.
• The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers.
• Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence.
• Discover more at EthosVet.com.

• Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.
• The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.
• For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
• Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
• Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.