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  • Veterinary Assistant - 001250

    Banfield Pet Hospital 3.8company rating

    Vet assistant job in Charleston, SC

    Veterinary Assistant Careers at Banfield Pet Hospital For those who want to put their love of pets into action, there are few jobs more rewarding than that of Vet Assistant. While working closely with other pet health care professionals at Banfield, you 'll have the chance to advocate for pets and educate clients on all aspects of pet health. In addition, if your goal is to advance in your career, you 'll have access to a variety of learning and development opportunities along the way. Job Description Summary: The Veterinary Assistant is a key member of the hospital team who supports and assists the veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients and other associates, and the continuity of quality veterinary care. Preferred Education/Licenses: Certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Preferred Experience: Must be able to perform all required skills of NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant programs at a level that aids in the efficiency of the practice. A Day in the Life of a Banfield Veterinary Assistant The Vet Assistant provides professional, efficient and exceptional service at all times, making sure that clients and pets are comfortable in the hospital. You will use your technical skills on a daily basis, within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinary assistant skills and duties. Other responsibilities include: Helping maintain the flow of patients Communicating with the veterinarian and vet techs Carrying out or setting up procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance Adhering to hospital standards that keep pets safe, and the treatment areas, exam rooms and labs clean and organized Educating clients about our Optimum Wellness Plans and the importance of preventive care Mentoring other members of the hospital team Commitment Beyond Qualifications Every associate including the Vet Assistant has an important contribution to make to the veterinary team. We 're looking for Vet Assistants who are dedicated to their work, have a positive attitude and use our Five Principles -- Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom ' as their guide. In addition, our Vet Assistants are: Action Oriented Customer Focused Good Listeners Effective Communicators Caring for Those Who Care: Benefits for a Banfield Veterinary Assistant When it comes to benefits, we support your personal wellness and professional development. We offer a wide range of perks and programs that help you take care of yourself and your family "including your pets. Personal Health, Savings, and Wellness Benefits Every team member needs to be appreciated. All Vet Assistants receive a generous benefits package including 401(k) participation, paid time off and Optimum Wellness Plans for your pets. In addition, medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance is offered to associates based on eligibility. Potential as Big as Your Passion Whether you 're a new Vet Assistant, have been working for years or are changing careers, we 'll support your professional growth with: Performance development plans designed to help you reach your established careers goals Relevant learning opportunities Networking events Ways to offer your skills to your community A Support Structure That Helps You Thrive We 've created a one-of-a-kind leadership structure throughout our practice that includes support from our Corporate headquarters, the field and hospital level. Together we are a team, making a real impact on pet health care in hospitals, communities and the field of veterinary medicine. Start your Banfield Career as a Veterinary Assistant Learn more about the impact you can make as
    $23k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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  • Veterinary Assistant

    Medical Management International 4.7company rating

    Vet assistant job in Jamestown, SC

    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. For those who want to put their love of pets into action, there are few jobs more rewarding than that of Vet Assistant. While working closely with other pet health care professionals at Banfield, you'll have the chance to advocate for pets and educate clients on all aspects of pet health. In addition, if your goal is to advance in your career, you'll have access to a variety of learning and development opportunities along the way. Job Summary: The Veterinary Assistant is a key member of the hospital team who supports and assists the veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients and other associates, and the continuity of quality veterinary care. Preferred Education/Licenses: Certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Preferred Experience: Must be able to perform all required skills of NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant programs at a level that aids in the efficiency of the practice. A Day in the Life of a Banfield Veterinary Assistant The Vet Assistant provides professional, efficient and exceptional service at all times, making sure that clients and pets are comfortable in the hospital. You will use your technical skills on a daily basis, within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinary assistant skills and duties. Other responsibilities include: · Helping maintain the flow of patients · Communicating with the veterinarian and vet techs · Carrying out or setting up procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance · Adhering to hospital standards that keep pets safe, and the treatment areas, exam rooms and labs clean and organized · Educating clients about our Optimum Wellness Plans and the importance of preventive care · Mentoring other members of the hospital team Commitment Beyond Qualifications Every associate including the Vet Assistant has an important contribution to make to the veterinary team. We're looking for Vet Assistants who are dedicated to their work, have a positive attitude and use our Five Principles -- Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom - as their guide. In addition, our Vet Assistants are: · Action Oriented · Customer Focused · Good Listeners · Effective Communicators Caring for Those Who Care: Benefits for a Banfield Veterinary Assistant When it comes to benefits, we support your personal wellness and professional development. We offer a wide range of perks and programs that help you take care of yourself and your family-including your pets. Personal Health, Savings, and Wellness Benefits Every team member needs to be appreciated. All Vet Assistants receive a generous benefits package including 401(k) participation, paid time off and Optimum Wellness Plans for your pets. In addition, medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance is offered to associates based on eligibility. Potential as Big as Your Passion Whether you're a new Vet Assistant, have been working for years or are changing careers, we'll support your professional growth with: · Performance development plans designed to help you reach your established careers goals · Relevant learning opportunities · Networking events · Ways to offer your skills to your community A Support Structure That Helps You Thrive We've created a one-of-a-kind leadership structure throughout our practice that includes support from our Corporate headquarters, the field and hospital level. Together we are a team, making a real impact on pet health care in hospitals, communities and the field of veterinary medicine. Start your Banfield Career as a Veterinary Assistant Learn more about the impact you can make as part of a Banfield hospital team and see how we support the wellness of our people and profession. The pay range for this role is $15.19 - $19.41 Hourly The pay range listed reflects a general hiring range for the area, with the specific rate determined based on the candidate's experience, skill level, and education, and may vary depending on location or applicable minimum wage laws. Here at Banfield, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth by offering a comprehensive total rewards package, including health, wellness, and financial support for you, your family, and even your pets. Check out some of our “Meow-velous” benefits: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Enjoy peace of mind knowing your health and wellness are our top priorities. We've got your essential medical, dental, and vision care covered. Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth): Invest in your future and enjoy a generous company match to help you build a secure financial future.* Best-in-Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full-Time DVMs): At Banfield, we understand the significant financial burden of student debt on veterinarians. We are committed to supporting our veterinary professionals and believe that addressing student debt is crucial for the long-term health of the veterinary profession. Paid Time Off and Holidays: Take a break, recharge your wellbeing, and celebrate days of personal significance with paid time off and holidays.* Top-Tier Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources: Your mental health matters. Access our industry-leading resources, including free coaching and counseling sessions, to support your overall wellbeing and help you thrive.* Associate Life Insurance (company-paid) & Supplemental Life Insurance: Protect your loved ones with our company-paid Associate life insurance and have the option to purchase additional coverage for extra peace of mind. Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability: Feel secure knowing that if you face a temporary or long-term disability, you'll have financial protection. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Save on healthcare and dependent care expenses by setting aside pre-tax money. It's a smart way to manage your budget and take care of your needs. Health Savings Account (HSA): Make the most of your healthcare dollars with a tax-advantaged HSA, allowing you to pay for medical expenses with pre-tax funds. Paid Parental Leave: We support growing families with paid parental leave for both birth and adoption, giving you precious time to bond with your new family addition. Continuing Education Allowance (for Eligible Positions): Banfield is committed to supporting the professional growth of our Associates. This allowance provides financial assistance to pursue continuing education opportunities.* Back-Up Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources: When life's unpredictable moments arise, our backup care and family support benefits provide the help you need to keep things running smoothly.* Fertility and Family Building Support: We're here for you on your journey to parenthood, offering comprehensive support for fertility treatments and family-building options. Digital Exercise Therapy: Stay active and healthy with our digital exercise therapy program, designed to fit your busy lifestyle, and keep you moving. Voluntary Protection Benefits: Get peace of mind with protection against the unexpected. You can purchase coverage to help support you financially during hospital stays, critical illness, and accidents.* Legal Plan: Gain extra peace of mind with our affordable and accessible legal plan which includes coverage for a wide range of legal needs.* Identity Protection: Identity Protection helps safeguard your personal information by alerting you to suspicious activity and providing support if your information is stolen.* Commuter Benefits: Say goodbye to commuting stress with our commuter benefits, making your daily journey more convenient and cost-effective.* Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for Pets: We care about your furry friends too! Enjoy three free wellness plans to ensure your pets receive the best preventive and general care.* Exclusive Discounts: Unlock a world of savings with our wide variety of exclusive discounts on products and services, making life more affordable and enjoyable.* Benefits eligibility is based on employment status. Full-time (FT) Associates are eligible for all benefit programs (Student Debt Program available for FT DVMs only); Part-time Associates are eligible for those benefits with an asterisk (*).
    $15.2-19.4 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Mission Pet Health 3.8company rating

    Vet assistant job in Charleston, SC

    General Information Ref # 44816 Department Vet Tech / Vet Assistant / VT Campus Job Site West Ashley Veterinary Clinic Date Published 11-06-2025 Pay Class Full-Time Base Min. $ 17 Base Max. $ 21 Description & Requirements At West Ashley Veterinary Clinic in beautiful Charleston, SC, we believe in a mission centered on exceptional patient care and true partnership with pet owners. The dedication our entire team shows is reflected in our excellent 4.7-star Google rating, demonstrating deep community trust and satisfaction. We are seeking a passionate veterinary professional who is ready to join a genuinely supportive environment where medical excellence is the foundational expectation. This is an outstanding opportunity for you to contribute your skills to a high-quality practice and immediately see the positive impact of your work on both patients and the surrounding community. When you join us, you become part of a supportive network dedicated to helping all teammates succeed in their long-term careers. We understand that continued education and proactive career development are crucial for satisfaction and growth. You will find ample support to help you achieve your professional goals, whether that means pursuing advanced credentialed technician status, transitioning into a leadership role, or exploring specialization options. We prioritize mentorship programs and provide the resources necessary to ensure that every new teammate feels fully integrated and empowered to do your best work from your very first day. Our commitment is to provide the highest standard of veterinary care, backed by the resources of a comprehensive system. While practicing general medicine, you will have access to internal specialty consultation opportunities, enabling you to discuss complex cases with board-certified experts and expand your medical knowledge base. We ensure our veterinarians and technicians have access to modern protocols and supportive equipment necessary to deliver compassionate, quality medical care that truly addresses the complex needs of our diverse patient population. We believe that empowering our teammates directly translates into better patient outcomes. Charleston, South Carolina, consistently ranks as one of the most desirable cities in the country, offering a truly unique blend of history and coastal living. Known for its iconic architecture, rich historic districts, and world-renowned culinary scene, Charleston offers a lifestyle that beautifully balances traditional Southern charm with modern convenience and vibrant activity. Living and working here means you get to enjoy mild weather year-round, easy access to pristine beaches like Folly Beach and Sullivan's Island, and a dynamic, welcoming community ready to embrace new professionals. Job Description Veterinary Assistant - Join Our Fear-Free Certified Team! Do you enjoy improving the lives of pets and their people? Are you looking for a healthy work-life balance? We are looking for a full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our passionate team! ? About Us - West Ashley Veterinary Clinic Location: 840 St Andrews Blvd, Charleston, SC 29407 Visit our website West Ashley Veterinary Clinic is a thriving, compassionate, and client-focused practice in Charleston, SC We offer comprehensive care to pets and their families, and we truly believe in the Fear-Free philosophy. ?️ What Makes Us Unique: * WEEKENDS OFF - We're closed Saturday & Sunday! * Supportive, close-knit team * We have a Book club, themed monthly potlucks, and a culture built on respect * Fear-Free Certified Practice * Lift exam tables for minimal back strain * Advanced equipment: ultrasound, digital X-ray, electro-cautery, cold laser, acupuncture * 7 LVTs on staff & 8-doctor team ️️ Schedule & Compensation: * Tentative schedule: 4 days/week, 7:50 AM - 6 PM (with a 1-hour lunch ?) * Pay Range: $17-$21/hour ? What You'll Be Doing: * Assisting the doctor in exam rooms ️ * Collecting patient history * Performing venipuncture & ear cytologies ? * Medication prep and client education * Recommending preventives and lifestyle-based care * Monitoring sedated patients * Working with Cornerstone software & Idexx in-house lab ️? What We're Looking For: * Strong customer service and critical thinking skills ? * Passion for low-stress handling & Fear-Free care ? * Ability to pivot and help clients with high-touch, personalized service ? * Team player with a warm, authentic approach ? (Fear-Free Certification required - we cover the cost! ) Ready to make a difference every day? Come join a team where culture, compassion, and community are at the heart of everything we do! 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. Competitive Compensation A competitive hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package. Total Wellbeing Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, plus access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Financial Health Plan for your future with a 401k retirement plan, plus Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability options. Commitment to Growth For those interested, educational assistance is available 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 and career growth. Valuable Perks Enjoy paid time off, discounted veterinary care for your own pets, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc. 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: This role requires the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds. You will be routinely exposed to animals and medical equipment. 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.
    $17-21 hourly 47d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Sangaree Animal Hospital

    Vet assistant job in Summerville, SC

    Sanagree Animal Hospital is a hiring full-time or Veterinary Assistants to work alongside our team of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and devoted support staff to ensure each animal receives the best possible care during their stay with us. If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and excited about helping us maintain our high standards of animal care and customer service, we would love to hear from you! What to Expect As you join our mission to provide progressive, high-quality, compassionate medical and surgical care for your canine and feline family members, expect to be supported in your work and home life with: All the benefits you deserve-medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Paid time off. Take the time you need to recharge. Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too. 401(k) with a generous company match to help you invest in your future while you care for pets today. Employee referral bonus. Earn $1,000 when you refer a new team member to one of our 180+ partner hospitals across the country. Salary: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications. Schedule: Mon-Fri from 7:50am-5:30pm, rotating Saturdays. Key Responsibilities: Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed Maintain accurate medical records Communicate with pet owners about their pets' care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment Qualifications: Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting is required. Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment. Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately. About Sangaree Animal Hospital: At Sangaree Animal Hospital, we're committed to providing our doctors and medical team with the tools, technology, and support they need to deliver exceptional care. Our hospital is fully equipped with advanced diagnostic and preventative tools, including conventional radiography, digital dental radiography, in-house labs, and ultrasound, ensuring you have everything necessary to provide top-tier service to our patients.
    $15-18 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Veterinarypracticepartners

    Vet assistant job in Summerville, SC

    Sanagree Animal Hospital is a hiring full-time or Veterinary Assistants to work alongside our team of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and devoted support staff to ensure each animal receives the best possible care during their stay with us. If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and excited about helping us maintain our high standards of animal care and customer service, we would love to hear from you! What to Expect As you join our mission to provide progressive, high-quality, compassionate medical and surgical care for your canine and feline family members, expect to be supported in your work and home life with: All the benefits you deserve-medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Paid time off. Take the time you need to recharge. Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too. 401(k) with a generous company match to help you invest in your future while you care for pets today. Employee referral bonus. Earn $1,000 when you refer a new team member to one of our 180+ partner hospitals across the country. Salary: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications. Schedule: Mon-Fri from 7:50am-5:30pm, rotating Saturdays. Key Responsibilities: Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed Maintain accurate medical records Communicate with pet owners about their pets' care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment Qualifications: Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting is required. Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment. Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately. About Sangaree Animal Hospital: At Sangaree Animal Hospital, we're committed to providing our doctors and medical team with the tools, technology, and support they need to deliver exceptional care. Our hospital is fully equipped with advanced diagnostic and preventative tools, including conventional radiography, digital dental radiography, in-house labs, and ultrasound, ensuring you have everything necessary to provide top-tier service to our patients.
    $15-18 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Veterinary Technician

    Park West Veterinary Associates

    Vet assistant job in Mount Pleasant, SC

    Job DescriptionSalary: $23-25 At Park West Veterinary Associates, we know that veterinary professionals are looking for more than just a job where they are unfulfilled hoping to make more of an impact on the world. We are born with a passion to help animals, their people, and the desire to find a meaningful position that brings us joy and purpose in life. When you find the right practice - one that fosters a culture of positivity, trust, and continuous growth and education, it reminds you of why you decided on this career path in the first place. We hope to be that practice for you. We are interested in more than just hiring talented veterinary technicians who can treat animals with advanced medicine and offer a great customer service experience. At Park West Vet we are in the business of growing people and leading them on a path to make a difference in our community. A day in the life: Your primary responsibilities as a veterinary technician at Park West Vet would be providing exceptional patient care and customer service, assisting doctors in appointments, diagnostics and treatment of their cases. Other duties include maintaining patient medical records, client communication & education, and upholding the cleanliness standard of our facility. Heres what we need from you: Our ideal candidate is positive under pressure, has a passion for helping not only animals, but people too, and the ability to make our practice better. We are looking for someone with mid-level experience with restraint, venipuncture, administering SQ injections and SQ fluids, IV fluid therapy administration, obtaining TPR on hospitalized patients, performing radiographs, communication with clients, obtaining medical history of patients for appointments, assisting doctors in exam rooms and follow up phone calls with clients. Other good things: Full Time Staff Benefits Include: Accrued Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Medical Health Insurance including Dental & Vision, Supplemental Health Insurance Policies, Paid Maternity Leave, Retirement Plan Match Contribution, Uniform Allowance, Continuing Education Allowance, Discount on Veterinary and Boarding Services Interested in seeing if wed be a good fit for each other?We know that applying for a new job is a big change and not a decision you will make lightly. Apply to set up a 15 minute Q&A phone call so that we can get to know each other a little better.
    $23-25 hourly 6d ago
  • Veterinary Technician

    Hollywood Animal Clinic LLC

    Vet assistant job in Hollywood, SC

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Moderate pace Employee discounts Training & development Paid time off Benefits/Perks Family practice Dogs and Cats only Adequate time spent with each patient In-house laboratory Fun working environment Job Summary We are seeking a caring Veterinarian Technician to join the team at our successful veterinary clinic. Veterinary Assistant responsibilities include: answering phones, assisting the Veterinarian with surgeries, dentistries, and procedures, obtaining vitals, and monitoring animal recovery. You will work closely with the entire clinic staff to ensure the health and well-being of all of our pet patients. If you are passionate about providing exceptional animal care, wed like to meet you. Responsibilities Obtain a patient history Take vitals Perform gentle animal restraint Obtain samples/run in-house bloodwork and fecals Prepare pets for surgeries and monitor animals after surgery Administer medications and provide at-home dosage instructions for clients Scheduling/Greet customers Contact pet parents for followups Take payments Sanitize clinic/Laundry Must be able to work Saturdays Qualifications Previous experience as a Veterinary Technician Must have an LVT/CVT. Knowledge of animal care and handling Excellent communication skills Ability to multi-task and remain organized Patience and a love for animals
    $29k-38k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Veterinary Technician

    iVET360

    Vet assistant job in Mount Pleasant, SC

    Seeking an experienced vet tech with a joyful disposition! Invest in your career growth while laughing & enjoying where you work! Pleasant Pet Care is currently seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician or Assistant to join our energetic and talented team. We are a PRIVATELY owned small animal veterinary clinic located just miles from the beautiful beaches of South Carolina. Our hospital's focus is preventative and urgent care medicine, and we are known in our community for our commitment to high quality veterinary care, and exceeding client expectations. By providing excellence in veterinary medicine to ever client, our clients can be confident in knowing their pets are receiving the best in care. Why Us? Small, privately owned practice with a family feel Work/Life Balance Generous compensation package Career growth opportunities Great culture w/fun & supportive team At Pleasant Pet Care, we believe that our employees are the most important part of our business, and we want you to be empowered to use your skills to the fullest! We also believe every employee has a role in making our hospital vision come to life. Our clinic has heart, and we always strive to create a welcoming, vibrant atmosphere for our clients and team alike! About You Excellent communication skills Three years+ experience Team player License is a plus, but not required Thrives in a friendly & team-oriented atmosphere We take our job seriously, but not ourselves! Come join a talented, relaxed, lighthearted team that loves to laugh, and wants to contribute to our culture of positivity and joy! Our Offer Full-time / Part-time Highly competitive salary PTO & paid holidays off Paid birthdays off 401 k with matching after 1 year Uniforms provided- Name monogrammed after 1st anniversary Generous pet stipend to use on your household pets Employee pet discount Free Pet Exams Free Flea/Tick and Heartworm preventives Discounted pet care Complimentary end-of-life care for household pets Paid CE time Ready to Apply? We'd love to see a cover letter highlighting why you think you'd be a good fit for our practice, as well as a fully updated resume. Please send all materials to: ****************************
    $29k-38k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Part - Time Tutor/Assistant, Medical Lab - FY 2026

    College of Southern Nevada 4.0company rating

    Vet assistant job in Charleston, SC

    The College of Southern Nevada appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. We ask that you keep in mind the following when completing your application: Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process. Required attachments are listed below on the posting. Your application will not be considered without the required attachments. Please note that applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once a recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted. If you are unable to attach the required documents to your online application or need assistance regarding the application process, please contact the Talent Acquisition team within Human Resources via email at ********************** or call ************** to be directed to the appropriate Recruiter. Job Description Applications will be considered on an as-needed basis determined by department need. This position may close early if the hiring need is filled or do to volume of applications received. Under direct supervision, responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Provide assistance with the use of medical lab equipment and instructional materials in the medical labs. Provide assistance to the lab instructor with equipment set up and breakdown. Assist instructors to check off students on their assigned clinical competency skills check. Instruct/assist students with the protocols and rationale for skills being practiced. Instruct/assist students with the proper use and function of clinical equipment. Supply, equip, and maintain each lab to insure proper organization in the clinical science labs. Maintain lab supplies, inventory and records. Clean and restock supplies and equipment. Dispose of hazardous waste materials. Consult, coordinate, and cooperate with faculty/supervisor for medical laboratory activities. Monitor condition of equipment. Adhere to the policies and procedures for checking out equipment, supplies and materials to students. Adhere to OSHA Guidelines and lab safety and security. Preferred Qualifications Lab Assistant License from the State of Nevada or MLS/MT or MLT national certification. Pay Rate $12.00 Hourly Please Note: Variable work hours including evenings. No Full-Time Equivalent 15.0% Required Attachment(s) To be considered for this position, please upload the following documents to your application: Resume /CV Cover Letter Unofficial College Transcripts (optional) NSHE - INTERNAL APPLICANTS PLEASE NOTE CSN employees or employees within the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) MUST use the "Find Jobs" process within Workday to find and apply for jobs at CSN and other NSHE Institutions. Once you log into Workday, type "Find Jobs" in the search box which will navigate to the internal job posting site. Locate this specific job posting by typing the requisition number in the search box. If you complete an application outside of the internal application process and apply as an external candidate, your application will no longer be considered at the time of minimum qualification review. In order to prevent the disqualification of your application, you will need to reapply as an internal candidate before 11:59 pm the day prior to the position close date. For more details on this position, please visit our website: My Career at CSN. CSN is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution. For more information, visit ************************************* Posting Close Date 06/30/2026 Note to Applicant Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience with specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications. The search committee will use this information during the initial review of application materials. All document(s) must be received by 11:59 p.m. the day prior to the closing date posted on the job announcement. This position may require that a criminal background check be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire. As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks. Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs. CSN is responsive to serving the educational needs of a diverse and ever-changing community. CSN employs only U.S. citizens and aliens authorized to work in the U.S. CSN does not sponsor aliens applying for faculty, professional staff, or management positions (H-1B Visas) in the absence of exceptional circumstances as defined by the USCIS.
    $12 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant II

    Medical University of South Carolina 4.6company rating

    Vet assistant job in Charleston, SC

    Responsible for processing of pre-analytical processing of biological specimens in Central Lab Receiving. Performs both pre analytical processing of biological specimens for testing performed in the clinical laboratory. Entity Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Cost Center CC000494 CHS - Lab Central Receiving (Main) Pay Rate Type Hourly Pay Grade Health-21 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift Evening (United States of America) Performs a variety of tasks related to the pre analytical processing of biological specimens for testing performed in the clinical laboratory. Responsible for data entry of client demographic information, processing test orders and order review, reconciling specimen/order problems, assist with facilitating send out testing, ensure proper patient registration, paper requisition filing, supply management support, answers phones, ensuring proper labeling of samples and sample distribution. Serve as a primary resource for Specimen Receiving to address problems and identify resolutions and other duties as assigned Additional Job Description Education: High School Degree or Equivalent Work Experience: 1 year State licensure and/or professional certification requirement/s dependent on position. If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: ***************************************
    $35k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 44d ago
  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant II

    MUSC (Med. Univ of South Carolina

    Vet assistant job in Charleston, SC

    Responsible for processing of pre-analytical processing of biological specimens in Central Lab Receiving. Performs both pre analytical processing of biological specimens for testing performed in the clinical laboratory. Entity Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Cost Center CC000494 CHS - Lab Central Receiving (Main) Pay Rate Type Hourly Pay Grade Health-21 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift Evening (United States of America) Performs a variety of tasks related to the pre analytical processing of biological specimens for testing performed in the clinical laboratory. Responsible for data entry of client demographic information, processing test orders and order review, reconciling specimen/order problems, assist with facilitating send out testing, ensure proper patient registration, paper requisition filing, supply management support, answers phones, ensuring proper labeling of samples and sample distribution. Serve as a primary resource for Specimen Receiving to address problems and identify resolutions and other duties as assigned Additional Job Description Education: High School Degree or Equivalent Work Experience: 1 year State licensure and/or professional certification requirement/s dependent on position. If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: ***************************************
    $21k-27k yearly est. 44d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant / Technician

    Charleston Animal Hospital 3.7company rating

    Vet assistant job in North Charleston, SC

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Bonus based on performance Company parties Health insurance Paid time off Profit sharing Training & development Job Summary We are a small two doctor animal hospital seeking a compassionate Veterinarian Assistant or Technician to join the team at our successful clinic. Qualifications: Applicants must be 18 years or older and have reliable transportation. Pay rate consideration will be based upon the time and experience you have at prior veterinary jobs. Previous experience as a Veterinary Assistant or Technician is preferred but we are willing to train from scratch. Knowledge of animal care and handling Excellent communication skills Ability to multi-task and remain organized in a busy environment Patience and a love for animals Previous experience with Avimark veterinary software is a plus. Bilingual is a plus. Please attach references to your resume. Schedule: Monday to Friday 7:30 am to 6:00 pm 10.5 hour shift with a 1 hour lunch break Employees have 1 full day off during the week, off on weekends Responsibilities: Holding and Restraining Patients Getting history on Patient Entering electronic medical records Able to lift 60 lbs. Preparing medications and printing drug label Radiography Running lab work Drawing blood Placing Catheters Assisting the Doctor with surgery Monitoring patients under anesthesia Dental Cleaning Feeding and Medicating patients Weekend treatments on hospitalized patients Patient Triage Wrapping and Sterilizing Surgery packs Managing phone lines Making appointment reservations Creating estimates for clients Collecting patient and client information Checking in patients and clients Discharging patients Work patiently with distressed, frustrated or disgruntled clients Stocking Supplies Laundry Basic and extensive cleaning of the hospital Benefits start after a 90 day probationary period.
    $35k-43k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Banfield Pet Hospital 3.8company rating

    Vet assistant job in Charleston, SC

    For those who want to put their love of pets into action, there are few jobs more rewarding than that of Vet Assistant. While working closely with other pet health care professionals at Banfield, you'll have the chance to advocate for pets and educate clients on all aspects of pet health. In addition, if your goal is to advance in your career, you'll have access to a variety of learning and development opportunities along the way. Job Summary: The Veterinary Assistant is a key member of the hospital team who supports and assists the veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients and other associates, and the continuity of quality veterinary care. Preferred Education/Licenses: Certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Preferred Experience: Must be able to perform all required skills of NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant programs at a level that aids in the efficiency of the practice. A Day in the Life of a Banfield Veterinary Assistant The Vet Assistant provides professional, efficient and exceptional service at all times, making sure that clients and pets are comfortable in the hospital. You will use your technical skills on a daily basis, within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinary assistant skills and duties. Other responsibilities include: · Helping maintain the flow of patients · Communicating with the veterinarian and vet techs · Carrying out or setting up procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance · Adhering to hospital standards that keep pets safe, and the treatment areas, exam rooms and labs clean and organized · Educating clients about our Optimum Wellness Plans and the importance of preventive care · Mentoring other members of the hospital team Commitment Beyond Qualifications Every associate including the Vet Assistant has an important contribution to make to the veterinary team. We're looking for Vet Assistants who are dedicated to their work, have a positive attitude and use our Five Principles -- Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom - as their guide. In addition, our Vet Assistants are: · Action Oriented · Customer Focused · Good Listeners · Effective Communicators Caring for Those Who Care: Benefits for a Banfield Veterinary Assistant When it comes to benefits, we support your personal wellness and professional development. We offer a wide range of perks and programs that help you take care of yourself and your family-including your pets. Personal Health, Savings, and Wellness Benefits Every team member needs to be appreciated. All Vet Assistants receive a generous benefits package including 401(k) participation, paid time off and Optimum Wellness Plans for your pets. In addition, medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance is offered to associates based on eligibility. Potential as Big as Your Passion Whether you're a new Vet Assistant, have been working for years or are changing careers, we'll support your professional growth with: · Performance development plans designed to help you reach your established careers goals · Relevant learning opportunities · Networking events · Ways to offer your skills to your community A Support Structure That Helps You Thrive We've created a one-of-a-kind leadership structure throughout our practice that includes support from our Corporate headquarters, the field and hospital level. Together we are a team, making a real impact on pet health care in hospitals, communities and the field of veterinary medicine. Start your Banfield Career as a Veterinary Assistant Learn more about the impact you can make as part of a Banfield hospital team and see how we support the wellness of our people and profession.
    $23k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Mission Pet Health 3.8company rating

    Vet assistant job in Mount Pleasant, SC

    General Information Ref # 3048 Department Vet Tech / Vet Assistant / VT Campus Job Site Palmetto Veterinary Hospital Date Published 10-24-2025 Pay Class Full-Time Base Min. $ 16 Base Max. $ 22 Description & Requirements At Palmetto Veterinary Hospital, you join a practice deeply rooted in quality and community trust in beautiful Mount Pleasant, SC. We are proud to be an AAHA Accredited small animal practice, reflecting our commitment to the highest standards of veterinary care and patient safety. The local community recognizes this excellence, entrusting us with the care of their pets and reflecting their satisfaction through our impressive 4.8-star Google rating. We seek dedicated teammates who are ready to build a lasting career where you are valued for your expertise and passion. We believe the best medicine comes from the best-supported teammates. As part of a larger network of hospitals, you gain immediate access to extensive resources designed to help you grow professionally and personally. Whether you are aiming to become a credentialed technician, pursue leadership opportunities, or refine a specific medical skill set, comprehensive programs are in place to ensure you succeed. Our culture emphasizes continuous learning and stability, giving you the tools needed to do your best work every single day. Providing advanced, cutting-edge small animal care is our medical standard. Our veterinarians are supported by built-in access to internal specialty consultations, ensuring challenging cases receive multidisciplinary insight without requiring an outside referral. This collaborative environment ensures that you can practice high-level medicine with confidence, enhancing patient outcomes and expanding your clinical knowledge base. Palmetto Veterinary Hospital provides the technological foundation and peer support necessary for advanced diagnostics and treatment, ensuring our AAHA commitment is upheld in every interaction. Your rewarding career is perfectly matched by an exceptional lifestyle in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Known for its picturesque coastal charm, Mount Pleasant offers a high quality of life with stunning beaches, historic neighborhoods, and abundant outdoor activities just minutes away. This vibrant community provides an ideal setting to relax and recharge, offering the perfect blend of small-town feel and easy access to the culture and dining of Charleston. Joining Palmetto Veterinary Hospital means securing a future where you can truly love where you work and live. Job Description Full-Time Veterinary Assistant - Palmetto Veterinary Hospital (Mt. Pleasant, SC) Location: Palmetto Veterinary Hospital 2443 N Hwy 17 Mt. Pleasant, SC 29466 palmettoah.com Pay: $16-$22/hour (based on experience) Schedule: 4-day workweek + rotating Saturdays About Us Palmetto Veterinary Hospital has proudly served the Williamston/Mt. Pleasant area since 1989. We're a growing, AAHA-accredited small animal hospital that values teamwork, integrity, and compassion. Currently a one-doctor practice (and planning to add another soon!), we're focused on rebuilding our culture with the right people - those who care deeply about patient care and about each other. We've made positive staffing changes, and now have a no-gossip, growth-focused environment where every team member is encouraged to learn, collaborate, and thrive. Why You'll Love Working Here AAHA Accredited: We hold ourselves to the highest standards of veterinary excellence. Full-Service Care: Surgery, dentistry, internal medicine, diagnostics, and more. Growth-Minded Culture: We use a Goals Board to help each other develop new skills and celebrate progress. Open Communication: Regular one-on-one meetings with leadership - we approach challenges with curiosity and care. Supportive Team: Everyone here genuinely has each other's backs. Growing Practice: We're in an exciting growth phase and expanding our team soon! Your Role As a Veterinary Assistant, you'll support our doctors and technicians in delivering outstanding care to our patients and their families. You'll assist with: * Patient handling and restraint * Surgical prep and monitoring * Laboratory and diagnostic procedures * Client communication and education * Daily cleaning and organization tasks Software used: Cornerstone What We're Looking For * Previous experience as a veterinary assistant (preferred, not required) * A positive, team-oriented attitude * Strong communication skills and eagerness to learn * A love for animals and dedication to their well-being Ready to grow with a team that truly supports you? Apply today and help us continue building something special at Palmetto Veterinary Hospital. 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. Competitive Compensation A competitive hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package. Total Wellbeing Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, plus access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Financial Health Plan for your future with a 401k retirement plan, plus Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability options. Commitment to Growth For those interested, educational assistance is available 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 and career growth. Valuable Perks Enjoy paid time off, discounted veterinary care for your own pets, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc. 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: This role requires the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds. You will be routinely exposed to animals and medical equipment. 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.
    $16-22 hourly 51d ago
  • Veterinary Technician

    Park West Veterinary Associates

    Vet assistant job in Mount Pleasant, SC

    At Park West Veterinary Associates, we know that veterinary professionals are looking for more than just a job where they are unfulfilled hoping to make more of an impact on the world. We are born with a passion to help animals, their people, and the desire to find a meaningful position that brings us joy and purpose in life. When you find the right practice - one that fosters a culture of positivity, trust, and continuous growth and education, it reminds you of why you decided on this career path in the first place. We hope to be that practice for you. We are interested in more than just hiring talented veterinary technicians who can treat animals with advanced medicine and offer a great customer service experience. At Park West Vet we are in the business of growing people and leading them on a path to make a difference in our community. A day in the life: Your primary responsibilities as a veterinary technician at Park West Vet would be providing exceptional patient care and customer service, assisting doctors in appointments, diagnostics and treatment of their cases. Other duties include maintaining patient medical records, client communication & education, and upholding the cleanliness standard of our facility. Here's what we need from you: Our ideal candidate is positive under pressure, has a passion for helping not only animals, but people too, and the ability to make our practice better. We are looking for someone with mid-level experience with restraint, venipuncture, administering SQ injections and SQ fluids, IV fluid therapy administration, obtaining TPR on hospitalized patients, performing radiographs, communication with clients, obtaining medical history of patients for appointments, assisting doctors in exam rooms and follow up phone calls with clients. Other good things: Full Time Staff Benefits Include: Accrued Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Medical Health Insurance including Dental & Vision, Supplemental Health Insurance Policies, Paid Maternity Leave, Retirement Plan Match Contribution, Uniform Allowance, Continuing Education Allowance, Discount on Veterinary and Boarding Services Interested in seeing if we'd be a good fit for each other? We know that applying for a new job is a big change and not a decision you will make lightly. Apply to set up a 15 minute Q&A phone call so that we can get to know each other a little better.
    $29k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Veterinary Technician

    Veterinary Practice Partners

    Vet assistant job in Summerville, SC

    Salary: $18.00 - $27.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications. Schedule: 8:00a-5:30p Mon-Friday and rotating Saturdays 8a-12p. Sanagree Animal Hospital is hiring a full-time Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners. What to Expect as a Vet Tech with Sanagree Animal Hospital A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees Professional development opportunities [one additional differentiating benefit] Key Responsibilities: Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery. Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion. Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement. Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing. Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready. Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times. Qualifications: Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately. Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions. Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines. A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees Guardian voluntary benefits Professional development opportunities Employee pet discounts! Because we know your pets are family, too. Salary: $18.00 - $27.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications. Schedule: 8:00a-5:30p Mon-Friday and rotating Saturdays 8a-12p. Key Responsibilities: Client Communication: Provide status updates for hospitalized patients, home care instructions, pre- and post-op instructions, and medication administration guidance. Address client medical questions with confidence and direct complex inquiries to veterinarians. Client Education & Support: Educate clients on preventative medicine, wellness care by age, vaccine requirements, laboratory procedures, and support hospital financial policies by preparing estimates and discussing financial commitments. Customer Service: Greet clients, escort them and their pets into exam rooms, ensure smooth transitions to the front desk, and promote the practice's products, programs, and services. Animal Handling & Care: Restrain animals safely and compassionately, assist veterinarians in medical, surgical, and dental procedures, prepare patients for surgery, administer anesthesia, monitor patients during surgery and recovery, and administer fluids. Facility & Equipment Maintenance: Properly care for all surgical materials, maintain hospital equipment and inventory, and ensure the surgery room, ICU area, exam rooms, and treatment areas are prepared and maintained. Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using a paperless medical record system, ensuring all procedures, vaccinations, and notes are documented for proper billing. Pharmacy Assistance: Assist with dispensing medications as directed by the veterinarian, prepare prescription labels, and appropriately package medication. Safety & Technical Skills: Follow DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines; administer SQ, IM, and IV injections; perform laboratory tests, radiographs, and electrocardiograms; place IV catheters; perform emergency treatments such as bleeding control and external cardiac massage. Qualifications: One year of Veterinary Technician experience. Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately. Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions. Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines. About Sangaree Animal Hospital: At Sangaree Animal Hospital, we're committed to providing our doctors and medical team with the tools, technology, and support they need to deliver exceptional care. Our hospital is fully equipped with advanced diagnostic and preventative tools, including conventional radiography, digital dental radiography, in-house labs, and ultrasound, ensuring you have everything necessary to provide top-tier service to our patients. We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.
    $18-27 hourly Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Veterinary Technician

    Sangaree Animal Hospital

    Vet assistant job in Summerville, SC

    Salary: $18.00 - $27.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications. Schedule: 8:00a-5:30p Mon-Friday and rotating Saturdays 8a-12p. Sanagree Animal Hospital is hiring a full-time Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners. What to Expect as a Vet Tech with Sanagree Animal Hospital A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees Professional development opportunities [one additional differentiating benefit] Key Responsibilities: Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery. Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion. Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement. Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing. Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready. Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times. Qualifications: Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately. Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions. Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines. A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees Guardian voluntary benefits Professional development opportunities Employee pet discounts! Because we know your pets are family, too. Salary: $18.00 - $27.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications. Schedule: 8:00a-5:30p Mon-Friday and rotating Saturdays 8a-12p. Key Responsibilities: Client Communication: Provide status updates for hospitalized patients, home care instructions, pre- and post-op instructions, and medication administration guidance. Address client medical questions with confidence and direct complex inquiries to veterinarians. Client Education & Support: Educate clients on preventative medicine, wellness care by age, vaccine requirements, laboratory procedures, and support hospital financial policies by preparing estimates and discussing financial commitments. Customer Service: Greet clients, escort them and their pets into exam rooms, ensure smooth transitions to the front desk, and promote the practice's products, programs, and services. Animal Handling & Care: Restrain animals safely and compassionately, assist veterinarians in medical, surgical, and dental procedures, prepare patients for surgery, administer anesthesia, monitor patients during surgery and recovery, and administer fluids. Facility & Equipment Maintenance: Properly care for all surgical materials, maintain hospital equipment and inventory, and ensure the surgery room, ICU area, exam rooms, and treatment areas are prepared and maintained. Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using a paperless medical record system, ensuring all procedures, vaccinations, and notes are documented for proper billing. Pharmacy Assistance: Assist with dispensing medications as directed by the veterinarian, prepare prescription labels, and appropriately package medication. Safety & Technical Skills: Follow DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines; administer SQ, IM, and IV injections; perform laboratory tests, radiographs, and electrocardiograms; place IV catheters; perform emergency treatments such as bleeding control and external cardiac massage. Qualifications: One year of Veterinary Technician experience. Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately. Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions. Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines. About Sangaree Animal Hospital: At Sangaree Animal Hospital, we're committed to providing our doctors and medical team with the tools, technology, and support they need to deliver exceptional care. Our hospital is fully equipped with advanced diagnostic and preventative tools, including conventional radiography, digital dental radiography, in-house labs, and ultrasound, ensuring you have everything necessary to provide top-tier service to our patients. We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.
    $18-27 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Full Time Veterinary Assistant - Bacons Bridge Location

    Banfield Pet Hospital 3.8company rating

    Vet assistant job in Summerville, SC

    Veterinary Assistant Careers at Banfield Pet Hospital This posting will remain open for a minimum of two weeks or until a sufficient pool of qualified applicants has been received. For those who want to put their love of pets into action, there are few jobs more rewarding than that of Vet Assistant. While working closely with other pet health care professionals at Banfield, you'll have the chance to advocate for pets and educate clients on all aspects of pet health. In addition, if your goal is to advance in your career, you'll have access to a variety of learning and development opportunities along the way. Job Summary: The Veterinary Assistant is a key member of the hospital team who supports and assists the veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients and other associates, and the continuity of quality veterinary care. Preferred Education/Licenses: Certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Preferred Experience: Must be able to perform all required skills of NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant programs at a level that aids in the efficiency of the practice. A Day in the Life of a Banfield Veterinary Assistant The Vet Assistant provides professional, efficient and exceptional service at all times, making sure that clients and pets are comfortable in the hospital. You will use your technical skills on a daily basis, within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinary assistant skills and duties. Other responsibilities include: · Helping maintain the flow of patients · Communicating with the veterinarian and vet techs · Carrying out or setting up procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance · Adhering to hospital standards that keep pets safe, and the treatment areas, exam rooms and labs clean and organized · Educating clients about our Optimum Wellness Plans and the importance of preventive care · Mentoring other members of the hospital team Commitment Beyond Qualifications Every associate including the Vet Assistant has an important contribution to make to the veterinary team. We're looking for Vet Assistants who are dedicated to their work, have a positive attitude and use our Five Principles -- Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom - as their guide. In addition, our Vet Assistants are: · Action Oriented · Customer Focused · Good Listeners · Effective Communicators Caring for Those Who Care: Benefits for a Banfield Veterinary Assistant When it comes to benefits, we support your personal wellness and professional development. We offer a wide range of perks and programs that help you take care of yourself and your family-including your pets. Personal Health, Savings, and Wellness Benefits Every team member needs to be appreciated. All Vet Assistants receive a generous benefits package including 401(k) participation, paid time off and Optimum Wellness Plans for your pets. In addition, medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance is offered to associates based on eligibility. Potential as Big as Your Passion Whether you're a new Vet Assistant, have been working for years or are changing careers, we'll support your professional growth with: · Performance development plans designed to help you reach your established careers goals · Relevant learning opportunities · Networking events · Ways to offer your skills to your community A Support Structure That Helps You Thrive We've created a one-of-a-kind leadership structure throughout our practice that includes support from our Corporate headquarters, the field and hospital level. Together we are a team, making a real impact on pet health care in hospitals, communities and the field of veterinary medicine. Start your Banfield Career as a Veterinary Assistant Learn more about the impact you can make as part of a Banfield hospital team and see how we support the wellness of our people and profession. BENEFITS Here at Banfield, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth by offering a comprehensive total rewards package, including health, wellness, and financial support for you, your family, and even your pets. Check out some of our "Meow-velous" benefits: · Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Enjoy peace of mind knowing your health and wellness are our top priorities. We've got your essential medical, dental, and vision care covered. · Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth): Invest in your future and enjoy a generous company match to help you build a secure financial future.* · Paid Time Off and Holidays: Take a break, recharge your wellbeing, and celebrate days of personal significance with paid time off and holidays.* · Top-Tier Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources: Your mental health matters. Access our industry-leading resources, including free coaching and counseling sessions, to support your overall wellbeing and help you thrive.* · Associate Life Insurance (company-paid) & Supplemental Life Insurance: Protect your loved ones with our company-paid Associate life insurance and have the option to purchase additional coverage for extra peace of mind. · Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability: Feel secure knowing that if you face a temporary or long-term disability, you'll have financial protection. · Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Save on healthcare and dependent care expenses by setting aside pre-tax money. It's a smart way to manage your budget and take care of your needs. · Health Savings Account (HSA): Make the most of your healthcare dollars with a tax-advantaged HSA, allowing you to pay for medical expenses with pre-tax funds. · Paid Parental Leave: We support growing families with paid parental leave for both birth and adoption, giving you precious time to bond with your new family addition. · Continuing Education Allowance (for Eligible Positions): Banfield is committed to supporting the professional growth of our Associates. This allowance provides financial assistance to pursue continuing education opportunities.* · Back-Up Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources: When life's unpredictable moments arise, our backup care and family support benefits provide the help you need to keep things running smoothly.* · Fertility and Family Building Support: We're here for you on your journey to parenthood, offering comprehensive support for fertility treatments and family-building options. · Digital Exercise Therapy: Stay active and healthy with our digital exercise therapy program, designed to fit your busy lifestyle, and keep you moving. · Voluntary Protection Benefits: Get peace of mind with protection against the unexpected. You can purchase coverage to help support you financially during hospital stays, critical illness, and accidents.* · Legal Plan: Gain extra peace of mind with our affordable and accessible legal plan which includes coverage for a wide range of legal needs.* · Identity Protection: Identity Protection helps safeguard your personal information by alerting you to suspicious activity and providing support if your information is stolen.* · Commuter Benefits: Say goodbye to commuting stress with our commuter benefits, making your daily journey more convenient and cost-effective.* · Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for Pets: We care about your furry friends too! Enjoy three free wellness plans to ensure your pets receive the best preventive and general care.* · Exclusive Discounts: Unlock a world of savings with our wide variety of exclusive discounts on products and services, making life more affordable and enjoyable.* Benefits eligibility is based on employment status. Full-time (FT) Associates are eligible for all benefit programs; Part-time Associates are eligible for those benefits with an asterisk (*). WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Banfield Pet Hospital strongly supports and values the uniqueness of all individuals and promotes a work environment where diversity is embraced. Banfield Pet Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. Banfield Pet Hospital complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every Banfield location. We believe that embracing inclusion and diversity enables us to live our Purpose: A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS. The pay range listed reflects a general hiring range for the area, with the specific rate determined based on the candidate's experience, skill level, abilities, and education, and may vary depending on location or applicable minimum wage laws.
    $23k-28k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Mission Pet Health 3.8company rating

    Vet assistant job in Charleston, SC

    General Information Ref # 46750 Department Vet Tech / Vet Assistant / VT Campus Job Site PawMed Veterinary Urgent Care Date Published 12-31-2025 Pay Class Full-Time Base Min. $ 18 Base Max. $ 23 Description & Requirements If you are looking for a unique opportunity to provide essential medical care while bypassing the traditional emergency room bottleneck, PawMed Veterinary Urgent Care in Charleston, SC, is your next destination. Since 2020, we have specialized in offering convenient, necessary care quickly, seven days a week, serving the Charleston and Summerville communities. Our commitment to exceptional service and high-quality medicine has earned us a strong reputation, evidenced by our excellent 4.5-star Google rating. We invite you to join a compassionate and professional team dedicated to helping pets when they need it most. We believe that supporting our teammates is crucial to providing excellent patient care. As part of a dedicated network of hospitals, you are guaranteed access to a strong culture of continuous education and professional development. We want you to succeed, and we have programs in place designed to help every teammate reach their highest potential, whether you aspire to become a credentialed technician or move into a leadership role. You will be fully supported by experienced colleagues, including access to internal specialty consultations, ensuring you always have the resources you need to deliver your best work. At PawMed, you will focus on high-quality small animal urgent care, specializing in those time-sensitive cases that don't require 24/7 ER hospitalization but demand immediate attention. You will be practicing comprehensive medicine alongside an experienced team of veterinarians, some of whom transitioned from demanding emergency room environments to create this essential service. While our focus is urgent care, we prioritize education and advanced capabilities. You will benefit from collaborative decision-making and have consistent opportunities to utilize internal consulting resources to ensure every patient receives top-tier, evidence-based care. Working in Charleston, SC, means enjoying one of the South's most vibrant and sought-after communities. Known for its rich history, iconic coastal architecture, and world-class culinary scene, Charleston offers a unique lifestyle blending professional opportunity with exceptional quality of life. Whether you prefer relaxing on nearby beaches, exploring historic districts, or enjoying the lively arts and culture, you will find a welcoming community ready to embrace you. We also serve the nearby Summerville community, providing you access to diverse residential areas and everything the Lowcountry has to offer. Job Description Veterinary Assistant - Full Time Locations: PawMed Charleston & PawMed Summerville PawMed is looking for an Experienced full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our growing Pet Med team! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, can prioritize patients based on urgency, and enjoy working as part of a collaborative team, we want to hear from you. What You'll Do: * Triage patients and identify critical needs * Administer medications and perform venipuncture on dogs and cats * Assist with restraint techniques for dogs and cats * Support daily clinic operations across both Charleston and Summerville locations * Work alongside our new surgeon and veterinary team as our services continue to grow * Must have at least 2 years of Veterinary Assisting Experience Our Caseload: * Weekdays: 15-20 patients/day * Weekends: May exceed 20 patients/day Conditions You'll Help Treat: * Vomiting, diarrhea, fever, dehydration * Ear/eye infections, skin problems, allergies, fleas/ticks * Cuts, scrapes, lacerations, burns, broken nails, paw injuries * Limping, fractures, difficulty urinating, decreased appetite * Toxic exposures (rat poison, pesticides, etc.) * Euthanasia support What We Offer: * Team-oriented, supportive culture * Opportunity to grow with a new surgeon and expanding services * Split shifts between Charleston and Summerville clinics Clinic Locations & Hours: PawMed Charleston - 1200 Sam Rittenburg Blvd B2, Charleston, SC 29407 * Open Monday-Sunday, 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM PawMed Summerville - 102 Gosling Way Suites C & D, Summerville, SC 29486 * Open Monday, Friday-Sunday, 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM If you enjoy helping pets and their owners, working with a dedicated team, and being part of a growing practice, apply to join PawMed today! 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 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 ************************* 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.
    $20k-23k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Veterinary Technician

    Veterinarypracticepartners

    Vet assistant job in Summerville, SC

    Salary: $18.00 - $27.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications. Schedule: 8:00a-5:30p Mon-Friday and rotating Saturdays 8a-12p. Sanagree Animal Hospital is hiring a full-time Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners. What to Expect as a Vet Tech with Sanagree Animal Hospital A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees Professional development opportunities [one additional differentiating benefit] Key Responsibilities: Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery. Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion. Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement. Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing. Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready. Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times. Qualifications: Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately. Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions. Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines. A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees Guardian voluntary benefits Professional development opportunities Employee pet discounts! Because we know your pets are family, too. Salary: $18.00 - $27.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications. Schedule: 8:00a-5:30p Mon-Friday and rotating Saturdays 8a-12p. Key Responsibilities: Client Communication: Provide status updates for hospitalized patients, home care instructions, pre- and post-op instructions, and medication administration guidance. Address client medical questions with confidence and direct complex inquiries to veterinarians. Client Education & Support: Educate clients on preventative medicine, wellness care by age, vaccine requirements, laboratory procedures, and support hospital financial policies by preparing estimates and discussing financial commitments. Customer Service: Greet clients, escort them and their pets into exam rooms, ensure smooth transitions to the front desk, and promote the practice's products, programs, and services. Animal Handling & Care: Restrain animals safely and compassionately, assist veterinarians in medical, surgical, and dental procedures, prepare patients for surgery, administer anesthesia, monitor patients during surgery and recovery, and administer fluids. Facility & Equipment Maintenance: Properly care for all surgical materials, maintain hospital equipment and inventory, and ensure the surgery room, ICU area, exam rooms, and treatment areas are prepared and maintained. Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using a paperless medical record system, ensuring all procedures, vaccinations, and notes are documented for proper billing. Pharmacy Assistance: Assist with dispensing medications as directed by the veterinarian, prepare prescription labels, and appropriately package medication. Safety & Technical Skills: Follow DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines; administer SQ, IM, and IV injections; perform laboratory tests, radiographs, and electrocardiograms; place IV catheters; perform emergency treatments such as bleeding control and external cardiac massage. Qualifications: One year of Veterinary Technician experience. Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately. Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions. Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines. About Sangaree Animal Hospital: At Sangaree Animal Hospital, we're committed to providing our doctors and medical team with the tools, technology, and support they need to deliver exceptional care. Our hospital is fully equipped with advanced diagnostic and preventative tools, including conventional radiography, digital dental radiography, in-house labs, and ultrasound, ensuring you have everything necessary to provide top-tier service to our patients. We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.
    $18-27 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago

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How much does a vet assistant earn in Mount Pleasant, SC?

The average vet assistant in Mount Pleasant, SC earns between $18,000 and $27,000 annually. This compares to the national average vet assistant range of $24,000 to $38,000.

Average vet assistant salary in Mount Pleasant, SC

$22,000

What are the biggest employers of VET Assistants in Mount Pleasant, SC?

The biggest employers of VET Assistants in Mount Pleasant, SC are:
  1. Banfield Pet Hospital
  2. Mission Health Services
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