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Vet assistant jobs in South Carolina - 163 jobs

  • Facility Veterinarian/ Attending Veterinarian

    RPM Research 4.5company rating

    Vet assistant job in South Carolina

    Job Description Job Title: Attending Veterinarian - Large Animal Medicine Our University Veterinary School is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Attending Veterinarian to oversee the Large Animal Medicine program. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality veterinary care to USDA research species and agricultural animals used in teaching, research, and clinical activities at the Veterinary School. Responsibilities: Provide primary veterinary care for all USDA research species and agricultural animals housed at the Veterinary School Develop and implement animal care and use protocols that comply with federal regulations and guidelines Collaborate with faculty and researchers to provide veterinary support for research projects involving large animals Provide veterinary oversight for animal import/export and transfer activities Develop and maintain accurate health records for all large animals in the program Ensure compliance with all regulatory agencies including the USDA and AAALAC Manage and supervise the large animal veterinary team Oversee and participate in the teaching of veterinary students, interns, and residents Develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders including faculty, researchers, and regulatory agencies Provide emergency on-call coverage for large animal medicine Qualifications: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from an accredited institution Board certification in a relevant specialty preferred (e.g. ACVIM, ACVS) Minimum of 5 years of experience working in large animal medicine, with experience in USDA research species and agricultural animals Strong understanding of animal welfare regulations and guidelines, including the USDA Animal Welfare Act and AAALAC guidelines Proven ability to manage a team and develop effective protocols and procedures Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with others Demonstrated ability to maintain accurate records and manage a budget Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays Physical ability to lift and move heavy objects and work in outdoor conditions This is a full-time position with a competitive salary and benefits package. The successful candidate will be joining a dedicated and passionate team working towards advancing veterinary education, research, and clinical services.
    $21k-42k yearly est. 15d ago
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  • Experienced Veterinary Assistant

    Alliance Animal Health 4.3company rating

    Vet assistant job in Landrum, SC

    Ready to join a practice where your ideas are valued and your growth is supported? Come thrive with us at Sun City Animal Hospital, a vibrant 2-doctor small animal practice in beautiful Indian Land, South Carolina! We're a busy, upbeat veterinary hospital that is open 7 days a week, offering a mix of general practice appointments and urgent care hours on nights and weekends. Our team offers comprehensive, compassionate care for cats and dogs- from routine wellness exams, dental care, and basic surgeries as well as offering access to advanced surgical options through mobile specialists and consulting services. We're all about staying on the cutting edge of veterinary medicine, and we love learning and growing together! What makes us special? ✨ A close-knit, positive team ✨ An environment where your ideas matter and your skills grow ✨ Supportive leadership that encourages collaboration and mentorship ✨ A place where learning never stops; we're constantly evolving and embracing new techniques Whether you're a seasoned vet med veteran or looking for a great place to help launch your career, you'll feel right at home here. If you're passionate about patient care, eager to keep learning, and ready to join a hospital that values both innovation and heart then we'd love to meet you! Get to know more about us by clicking here! Job Description Job duties include, but are not limited to: Pet restraint, triage incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management. Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases. Whether you're looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you'll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development. Qualifications We're looking for: An experienced Veterinary Assistant with a minimum of 1-year experience preferred. Compassionate, Calm, Team Player, Multi-Tasker and Strong Communicator Must be able to properly restrain pets. Proficient in sample collection, obtaining medical histories, processing laboratory tests and radiographs. Anesthesia monitoring skills and surgical prep experience are a bonus! Self-starter with the desire to continue to advance your knowledge and skillset. Additional Information Pay Range: $18-$21 based on experience We offer our staff: Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA) Employee Assistance Program Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees Paid Bereavement Program Paid Parental Leave Program Personal Pet Discounts Competitive Compensation Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles) Tuition Assistance Program Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster Career Development Opportunities Referral Bonus Program for most positions! Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc.) *Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check. *Note - some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status. For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit: *********************************************************** #SS2
    $18-21 hourly 44d ago
  • Experienced Veterinary Assistant

    Martin Veterinary Services

    Vet assistant job in Pelzer, SC

    Martin Veterinary Services is in Pelzer, South Carolina. Our hospital provides full service passionate quality care for dogs, cats, equine, swine, ruminants, cattle, and camelids. We are a mixed animal practice that uniquely provides not only in clinic hospital care, but we also provide house and farm calls for both small and large animals within 40 miles of our office. Each animal we care for is a highly valued patient and we are truly concerned about their health and wellness. Our staff provides services such as general wellness and sick care, routine and advanced surgery, dental prophylaxis, and much more. Every Monday our entire team enjoys lunch provided by our veterinarians on the back porch, looking out at the beautiful farm view. Pelzer, South Carolina was founded in the 19th century as a mill town. Small town values, guided growth, preservation of historical, cultural, and natural heritage is just a few of the core principles that make the town of Pelzer a wonderful place to call home. The Saluda River is located nearby where you can enjoy fishing for largemouth bass or kayaking while soaking up the sun. Here in our town, you can experience the flavors of Southern Smoke BBQ like you've never tasted before! To learn more about us, click here: ********************** Job Description Job Duties Include: Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management, and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management. Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases. Whether you're looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you'll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development. Qualifications Qualifications Include: A high work ethic and positive attitude team member Ability to arrive on-time and ready to work A minimum of 1-year experience required Exceptional customer service skills and ability to communicate precisely Interpret medical records and record client history accurately Knowledge in preventative care, surgical procedures, and hospital flow Ability to restrain pets in a low-stress and safe manner Proficient in sample collection to include blood samples, urine, fecal, and skin Ability to properly set-up and process laboratory samples and tests Proficient in positioning and capturing radiographs A self-starter with the desire to continue to advance one's knowledge and skillset Ability to receive in a professional manner constructive feedback to maintain hospital efficiency Additional Information Pay Range: $15 - $20/hr depending on experience level We offer our staff: Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA) Employee Assistance Program Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees Paid Bereavement Program Paid Parental Leave Program Competitive Compensation Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles) Tuition Assistance Program Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster Career Development Opportunities Referral Bonus Program for most positions! Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc) Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check. *Note - some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status. For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit ************************************************************
    $15-20 hourly 26d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Park West Veterinary Associates

    Vet assistant job in Mount Pleasant, SC

    Job DescriptionSalary: $18-20 Interested in working in the veterinary industry, but not sure where to start? We know that animal people are passionate about bettering the lives of animals and the people who love them, and are looking for more than just a job. At Park West Veterinary Associates, we are looking for people who want to start their career path and grow their skills and knowledge of the veterinary field, while working with a cohesive team that enjoys working together. A day in the life: The main responsibilities of our Technician Assistants is to help care for our patients in both our hospital and boarding services. Youll spend time caring for boarding pets while their parents are away, doing potty breaks, playtime activities, feeding and medicating and maintaining their suites with our standard of cleanliness. Youll also act as an aid to our veterinary technicians in our hospital - caring for hospitalized patients, drawing up vaccines, keeping our facility clean, sterilizing our surgical instruments, and organizing all of our lab samples. 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 a flexible schedule and a willingness to work weekends and some holidays. Most importantly, we would love you to join our team if you are interested in furthering your knowledge about veterinary medicine and looking for an opportunity to grow. Other good things: Full Time Staff Benefits Include: Accrued Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, 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.
    $18-20 hourly 18d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Petfolk

    Vet assistant job in South Carolina

    Help Us Redefine the Future of Pet Care At Petfolk, we're on a mission to transform pet care by building a compassionate, innovative team right here in Fort Mill. We improve the health and happiness of pets, pet parents, and veterinary professionals by reimagining the entire care experience with smart technology, thoughtful design, and a deep commitment to empathy. If you're confident, friendly, and passionate about making a difference in animals' lives, we want to meet you. Why Petfolk? We combine beautifully designed physical and digital spaces with a collaborative care model that empowers our team and strengthens the human-animal bond. Using advanced technology and Fear Free practices, we create a low-stress, caring environment for pets and the people who love them. What You'll Do as a Veterinary Assistant Support the care team in wellness and sick patient care Assist with venipuncture, surgical and dental procedures, and exams Partner closely with pet parents to ensure exceptional experiences Use your full skill set while growing professionally in a tech-enabled environment Work collaboratively in a team-first staffing approach tailored to your strengths What We're Looking For 3+ years hands-on experience in veterinary clinical care Comfortable with venipuncture, surgical/dental assistance, and exams Advocate for Fear Free, force-free, low-stress handling techniques Tech-savvy, adaptable, and thrives in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication skills and a strong team player Passionate about continual learning and professional growth Loves working with both pets and people Our Benefits Generous Paid Time Off to rest and recharge Paid Holidays with no on-call or overnight shifts Comprehensive Health Insurance (medical, dental, vision) with generous employer contributions Life and Disability Insurance including short- and long-term options Fear Free Certification for all team members Branded Figs scrubs to look and feel your best Exclusive employee discounts on pet care services, food, and medication Fun swag for you and your pet to show your Petfolk pride Ready to Join the Revolution in Pet Care? Apply today to become part of our growing, passionate team in Fort Mill and help us create extraordinary experiences for pets and their families.
    $20k-25k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Veterinary Technician/Assistant

    Duncan Animal Hospital

    Vet assistant job in South Carolina

    Job DescriptionDescription: Do you desire to make a difference in your team, your clients, and your patients' lives while feeling supported? Culture is king in our practices! What does that mean? It means we hire, reward, and coach around our values. We know that each person brings unique skills and backgrounds that can make us better. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, clients, and our teams. Speak Truth Choose Positivity Serve Well Own It Always Better Position Purpose: The purpose of this position inherently involves providing excellent veterinary care to our Duncan Animal Hospital patients. The Veterinary Technician represents the mission and values to all customers, setting the tone for the technical and customer support team. This dynamic role requires a proactive and adaptable individual who can handle a variety of tasks with enthusiasm. Essential Job Functions Greet clients and patients arriving for appointments and bring them into an exam room, obtain weight and vital signs, record all in the electronic medical record, and begin documentation of the patient visit in the electronic medical record by obtaining and recording a thorough patient history. Assists during surgical procedures Feeds and cares for animals Maintains supplies and equipment Maintains medical records Determines animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews. Completes laboratory tests and diagnostic imaging Takes vital signs and collects samples. Administers medications, drugs, and vaccines. Bandages and wraps wounds. Supports animal examinations by assembling required supplies and instruments. Explains animal status to owners. Prepares surgical instruments. Administers/monitors local/regional anesthesia. Places catheters. Maintains sterile conditions. Obtains and verifies medications. Cleans animal cages and equipment Maintains safe, secure, healthy, and humane environment by sterilizing and wrapping instruments, sanitizing operating areas, verifying shelf life of medications, and complying with legal regulations. Enhances service reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments. Requirements: Must have at least 1-year previous experience as a Veterinary Technician or working in a veterinary practice. Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must be compassionate and sympathetic and be able to maintain a professional attitude and demeanor during emotional and stressful situations. Must have clinical and technical skills and understanding Must be able to analyze and interpret information Must be a team player willing to learn new techniques and treatments, offer creative ideas, and accept change
    $29k-39k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Experienced Veterinary Assistant / LVT

    Faulkner Animal Hospital 3.9company rating

    Vet assistant job in Lancaster, SC

    Job DescriptionDescriptionExperienced Veterinary Assistant / LVT Faulkner Animal Hospital - Lancaster, SC Faulkner Animal Hospital in Lancaster, South Carolina is hiring an Experienced Veterinary Assistant or Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)! If you're passionate about animal care, thrive in a fast-paced clinic, and want to be part of a supportive veterinary team, we'd love to meet you. Why Join Faulkner Animal Hospital? We're a trusted, community-focused veterinary clinic committed to compassionate medicine, teamwork, and professional growth. Our ideal candidate is experienced, confident in patient handling, and ready to contribute to a positive, high-standard medical environment. Assist veterinarians with exams, diagnostics, and treatments Safely restrain and handle dogs and cats during procedures Obtain and document patient histories and vital signs (TPR, weight, etc.) Prepare patients for surgery and assist in anesthesia monitoring and recovery Perform blood draws and support laboratory diagnostics Maintain treatment areas, equipment, and a clean clinical environment Educate clients on medications, post-care, and preventive services Support inventory, pharmacy, and general hospital functions Previous veterinary assistant or veterinary technician experience required Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) preferred Strong animal handling and restraint skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced veterinary clinic setting Excellent communication and client service skills Team-oriented, reliable, and detail-focused Competitive pay based on experience Supportive, collaborative team environment Opportunities for growth and continuing education Benefits for eligible employees Positive work culture focused on respect, teamwork, and work-life balance Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Assist veterinarians with exams, diagnostics, and treatments Safely restrain and handle dogs and cats during procedures Obtain and document patient histories and vital signs (TPR, weight, etc.) Prepare patients for surgery and assist in anesthesia monitoring and recovery Perform blood draws and support laboratory diagnostics Maintain treatment areas, equipment, and a clean clinical environment Educate clients on medications, post-care, and preventive services Support inventory, pharmacy, and general hospital functions Skills Knowledge and Expertise Previous veterinary assistant or veterinary technician experience required Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) preferred Strong animal handling and restraint skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced veterinary clinic setting Excellent communication and client service skills Team-oriented, reliable, and detail-focused Benefits Paid Time Off (PTO) Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedules 401K with company match Career development and training
    $20k-23k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Part-Time Urgent Care Senior Veterinary Assistant

    Urgentvet

    Vet assistant job in Fort Mill, SC

    Job DescriptionDescriptionUrgentVet bridges the gap between daytime general practice and emergency/overnight care, offering after-hours care for canine and feline patients without the additional expense of emergency clinic fees. Our hospitals offer care for common urgent cases, including wound management, ear infections, vomiting/diarrhea, and euthanasia. Each of our paperless clinics is specially designed to deliver efficient care and equipped with cloud-based EMR, digital x-ray, and a full suite of IDEXX in-house lab equipment. Are you looking for an opportunity to make an impact in your community while tackling a challenging, variety of tasks and the ability to helps animals among a great team of people? Our clinic is seeking a Part-time Senior Veterinary Assistant to help provide outstanding patient care, team leadership, and client service in a fast-paced, state-of-the-art urgent care clinic. Click here to take a virtual tour of our clinic! Ideal Candidate Demonstrates professionalism, dependability, healthy and positive communication skills, and the ability to multi-task in a hands-on environment Energetic people-and-pet person with excellent work ethic and social and organizational skills Willing to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays Full-time employees may be required to travel for on-site training and onboarding Prior customer service experience Prior experience working with animals in a hospital setting Must be able to lift 40 lbs This position requires regular on-site presence as an essential function of the role. Due to the nature of veterinary hospital operations, in-person attendance is necessary to support patient care, respond to time-sensitive needs, collaborate with clinical teams, and maintain the safety and well-being of patients, clients, and staff. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and will consider requests for reasonable accommodation in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable laws Skills, Knowledge, & Expertise Animal handling experience including patient restraint, sample collection, and monitoring Clinical skills including phlebotomy, catheter placement, laboratory analysis, and drug calculation Additional duties including facility maintenance and client education Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision Options) 401k Match Generous paid time off (PTO) Paid Parental Leave + Paid Maternity Leave One (1) Work/Life Balance day off Short-term and long-term disability options Supplemental insurance options Discounted Veterinary Care Scrub allowance Hands-on and E-training Professional growth opportunities Tuition assistance for prospective Veterinary Technician Students Tuition reimbursement for Credentialed/Registered Veterinary Technicians
    $20k-25k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Part-Time Urgent Care Senior Veterinary Assistant

    American Veterinary Group

    Vet assistant job in Fort Mill, SC

    Department UrgentVet Hospitals Employment Type Part Time Location UrgentVet - Fort Mill Address 870 Gold Hill Rd #102, Fort Mill, South Carolina, 29708 Open in Google Maps Workplace type Onsite Reporting To Practice Manager This role's hiring manager: Coral del Mar Rivera-Roman View Coral del Mar's Profile Ideal Candidate Skills, Knowledge, & Expertise Benefits About UrgentVet UrgentVet was founded to fill the gap between your regular veterinarian and the ER vet. When your pet has a mild illness or minor injury after hours, we'll provide the compassionate care your pet needs and the affordability and convenience you want.
    $20k-25k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Veterinary Technician Assistant

    Vetcelerator

    Vet assistant job in Myrtle Beach, SC

    OnPoint Animal Hospital has an immediate opening for a highly motivated, skilled veterinary technician. We want a fun, energetic, knowledgeable person to join our team and help grow our practice. is Monday-Friday with NO weekends and NO boarding or on-call!! When we opened our doors in 2013, we aimed to operate welcoming, family-owned veterinary hospitals that could focus on pets and their owners; we love making friends, not clients. We proudly offer veterinary services out of our North Myrtle Beach practice, Surfside Beach practice, and our newest Wellness Clinic in Murrells Inletthree convenient locations to serve all of Horry County, South Carolina. Our practices utilize the latest diagnostic, therapeutic, and surgical techniques while employing state-of-the-art veterinary equipment. Unlike other veterinary hospitals, we strive to stay at the forefront of medicine. OnPoint Animal Hospital prides itself on hiring and maintaining only the best and brightest talent to represent our core values. To continue to offer cutting-edge animal medicine and services, we are looking for an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our fantastic team. Role Description: This is a full-time on-site role as a Veterinary Technician at OnPoint Animal Hospital in North Myrtle Beach, SC. The Veterinary Technician will provide animal care, assist veterinarians in medical procedures, administer medications, conduct diagnostic tests, maintain medical records, and educate pet owners on animal health and wellness. This position aims to improve the quality of patient care by assisting veterinarians with patient care treatment and equipment maintenance. Monitor hospitalized pets Maintain inventory Prepare prescriptions Perform routine, in-house lab work Educate clients regarding veterinary care and procedures Assist with surgical procedures Conducts patient assessments Performs procedures and treatments Maintain a high standard of patient care Communicate clearly with the veterinarians, hospital team, and clients Why Youll Love Working with Us: As a privately owned company, health and wellness is a top priority, and we strive to give all our team members an excellent work-life balance. Family is an essential value to us, and we do our best to provide flexibility so that our employees get the time they need with their families. We use a team approach to care for our patients and support our DVMs. We have an excellent support staff with many years of experience. Some of the many perks at OnPoint Animal Hospital include Competitive pay and benefits Employee Pet Care Generous Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay Retirement Account with Employer Match Flexible Schedule & Work-life Balance Upward mobility, advancement, and continuing education opportunities Skills & Requirements: The Technician is friendly and flexible in the face of varying expectations from clients and teammates. Current certification or licensure as a Veterinary Technician preferred Experience working in a veterinary clinic or animal hospital setting Knowledge of animal care and handling techniques Ability to assist with surgical procedures and anesthesia monitoring Maintain a warm, welcoming, and professional disposition Capable of handling many tasks at once with frequent interruptions Able to quickly prioritize tasks, change focus, and multi-task as needed Respond quickly and calmly to emergencies Promote a positive work environment Provide direction to and motivate team members as needed Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to work effectively in a team environment Our technicians strongly believe in the quality of care our doctors, staff, and facilities provide and communicate this sense of assurance to clients. The Technician remains professional, calm, and collected in all situations, including stress, grief, extreme emotions, emergencies, and end-of-life situations. The position requires an employee capable of lifting 50# unaided, and they can type, stand, or walk for most of the day. If animals are your passion, OnPoint Animal Hospital may be the new home you are looking for. We look forward to reviewing your resume and speaking with you soon! Required Skills: Medical Records Vital Signs BASIC Records Documentation
    $29k-39k yearly est. 40d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Totalbond

    Vet assistant job in Lake Wylie, SC

    TotalBond Veterinary Hospital at Bethel is hiring a full-time Veterinary Assistant 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 team, 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: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications. Schedule: This is a full-time position. Five 8-hour shifts with rotating Saturdays and at least one evening shift per week until 7 p.m. Hospital hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 7:30 AM - 7:00 PM Wednesday, Friday: 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM Saturday: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM 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: At least 1 year of veterinary experience 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 TotalBond Veterinary Hospital at Bethel TotalBond Veterinary Hospital at Bethel offers compassionate, high-quality care for pets in Lake Wylie, SC, and surrounding areas. Dedicated to both preventative and advanced medical care, their experienced team provides services ranging from wellness exams and dentistry to surgery and diagnostics. TotalBond is committed to building strong relationships with pet owners to support each pet's health and well-being.
    $18-21 hourly Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Veterinarypracticepartners

    Vet assistant job in Lake Wylie, SC

    TotalBond Veterinary Hospital at Bethel is hiring a full-time Veterinary Assistant 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 team, 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: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications. Schedule: This is a full-time position. Five 8-hour shifts with rotating Saturdays and at least one evening shift per week until 7 p.m. Hospital hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 7:30 AM - 7:00 PM Wednesday, Friday: 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM Saturday: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM 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: At least 1 year of experience veterinary experience 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 TotalBond Veterinary Hospital at Bethel TotalBond Veterinary Hospital at Bethel offers compassionate, high-quality care for pets in Lake Wylie, SC, and surrounding areas. Dedicated to both preventative and advanced medical care, their experienced team provides services ranging from wellness exams and dentistry to surgery and diagnostics. TotalBond is committed to building strong relationships with pet owners to support each pet's health and well-being.
    $18-21 hourly Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Veterinary Technician Assistant

    Southern Paws Animal Medical Center

    Vet assistant job in Florence, SC

    Southern Paws Animal Medical Center is dedicated to providing the highest standards of veterinary care. We understand every pet has individual healthcare needs and we partner with our clients to meet those needs. We have a state-of-the-art facility with a complete in-house lab, 2 digital radiology units, modern surgical suite with the ability to perform complex and orthopedic procedures, a class IV therapy laser & more! Florence is the largest city in NE South Carolina. The area is rich in history and has excellent weather year-round. Thus, for the outdoor enthusiasts, they will enjoy mountain hiking, fishing, hunting, and exploring the beautiful surroundings. Florence also offers downtown art galleries and cultural events year-round. The city is known for its affordable suburban lifestyle and booming economy. This growing region offers fantastic public schools and would be a great place to raise a family! To learn more about us click here. Come visit and check us out.... you won't want to leave! Job Description Job duties include, but are not limited to: Pet restraint, triage incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management. Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases. Whether you're looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you'll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development. Qualifications We're looking for: An experienced Veterinary Assistant with a minimum of 2-years experience preferred. Compassionate, Calm, Team Player, Multi-Tasker and Strong Communicator Must be able to properly restrain pets. Proficient in sample collection, obtaining medical histories, processing laboratory tests and radiographs, and anesthesia monitoring are a bonus! Self-starter with the desire to continue to advance your knowledge and skillset. Additional Information Pay Range:$15-$17 per hour , depending on experience We offer our staff: Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA) Employee Assistance Program Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees Paid Bereavement Program Paid Parental Leave Program Competitive Compensation Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles) Tuition Assistance Program Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster Career Development Opportunities Referral Bonus Program for most positions! Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc) *Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check. *Note - some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status. For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit ************************************************************ #SS2
    $15-17 hourly 44d ago
  • Veterinary Technician/Assistant

    Five Forks Animal Hospital

    Vet assistant job in Simpsonville, SC

    Do you desire to make a difference in your team, your clients, and your patients' lives while feeling supported? Culture is king in our practices! What does that mean? It means we hire, reward, and coach around our values. We know that each person brings unique skills and backgrounds that can make us better. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, clients, and our teams. Speak Truth Choose Positivity Serve Well Own It Always Better Position Purpose: The purpose of this position inherently involves providing excellent veterinary care to our Five Forks Animal Hospital patients. The Veterinary Technician represents the mission and values to all customers, setting the tone for the technical and customer support team. This dynamic role requires a proactive and adaptable individual who can handle a variety of tasks with enthusiasm. Essential Job Functions Greet clients and patients arriving for appointments and bring them into an exam room, obtain weight and vital signs, record all in the electronic medical record, and begin documentation of the patient visit in the electronic medical record by obtaining and recording a thorough patient history. Assists during surgical procedures Feeds and cares for animals Maintains supplies and equipment Maintains medical records Determines animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews. Completes laboratory tests and diagnostic imaging Takes vital signs and collects samples. Administers medications, drugs, and vaccines. Bandages and wraps wounds. Supports animal examinations by assembling required supplies and instruments. Explains animal status to owners. Prepares surgical instruments. Administers/monitors local/regional anesthesia. Places catheters. Maintains sterile conditions. Obtains and verifies medications. Cleans animal cages and equipment Maintains safe, secure, healthy, and humane environment by sterilizing and wrapping instruments, sanitizing operating areas, verifying shelf life of medications, and complying with legal regulations. Enhances service reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments. Requirements Education/Experience Must have at least 1-year previous experience as a Veterinary Technician or working in a veterinary practice. Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must be compassionate and sympathetic and be able to maintain a professional attitude and demeanor during emotional and stressful situations. Must have clinical and technical skills and understanding Must be able to analyze and interpret information Must be a team player willing to learn new techniques and treatments, offer creative ideas, and accept change
    $30k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Veterinary Technician Assistant

    Sun Dog Cat Moon Veterinary Clinic

    Vet assistant job in Johnsonville, SC

    Job DescriptionDescriptionJoin Our Team as a Veterinary Technician Assistant At Sun Dog Cat Moon Veterinary Clinic, we're dedicated to providing compassionate, top-quality care for pets and the people who love them. We're looking for a dependable, animal-loving team member to help with patient care, hospital upkeep, and client service. This role blends hands-on animal handling with essential behind-the-scenes support to ensure our clinic runs smoothly and our patients feel safe, healthy, and comfortable. Why You'll Love It Here: Supportive, collaborative clinic culture Hands-on experience with a variety of animals every day Opportunities to advance into Veterinary Technician or leadership roles Work that truly makes a difference for pets and their families Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Assist veterinarians and technicians during exams, treatments, and procedures Safely handle and restrain dogs, cats, and the occasional exotic pet Keep the clinic sparkling clean-sanitize kennels, cages, exam rooms, and equipment Feed, bathe, and exercise patients as needed Monitor animal behavior and report concerns to the veterinary team Process lab specimens, log weights, and update medical records Provide compassionate, professional client service Stock and organize supplies to keep operations running seamlessly Skills Knowledge and Expertise Previous animal care or veterinary experience preferred Reliable, self-motivated, and team-oriented Strong cleaning skills and attention to detail Excellent communication and people skills Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stay on your feet for extended periods Passionate about animal health and welfare Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and grow Benefits Paid Time Off (PTO) Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedules 401K with company match Career development and training
    $29k-39k yearly est. 31d ago
  • Veterinary Technician Assistant

    Innovetive Petcare 3.6company rating

    Vet assistant job in Johnsonville, SC

    Department Veterinary Assistants Employment Type Full Time Location Johns Island, South Carolina Workplace type Onsite Compensation $15.00 - $16.00 / hour Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Skills Knowledge and Expertise Benefits About Sun Dog Cat Moon Veterinary Clinic Sun Dog Cat Moon Veterinary Clinic, in John Island, SC is unlike any other veterinary practice. Our approach is integrated, that includes traditional allopathic medicine, traditional Chinese veterinary medicine, and complementary therapies. We provide services in preventive medicine, behavior, dentistry, urgent care, acupuncture, laser therapy, herbal supplements, nutritional advice, and more for a fully integrated approach to pet health. This approach is one of the many things that makes us different from other animal hospitals. We believe in a spectrum of care that's customized for every patient. We take every step to give pets the best possible care and the first step is our wonderful staff. Sun Dog Cat Moon Veterinary Clinic is a proud partner of Innovetive Petcare. Where we believe that you are the future of veterinary medicine. Cultivate, innovate, develop, and collaborate. Excellent pet care comes from exceptional teams. Equal Opportunity Employer Policy Sun Dog Cat Moon Veterinary Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. We are proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate based on age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, or any other non-merit factor. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
    $15-16 hourly 60d ago
  • Credentialed Veterinary Technician OR Veterinary Assistant - Cherokee Trail Veterinary Hospital

    Encore Vet Group

    Vet assistant job in Lexington, SC

    Grow your veterinary career with a team that puts people, pets, and purpose first! Cherokee Trail Animal Hospital is hiring a Full-Time Credentialed Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant! Advance your veterinary career in the heart of Lexington, South Carolina-where compassionate care, clinical excellence, and a strong sense of community come together. At Cherokee Trail Veterinary Hospital, we're a full-service animal hospital offering wellness, surgery, and rehabilitation in a friendly, client-centered environment. We're growing and looking for a full-time Credentialed Veterinary Technician or experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our incredible team and help us continue delivering the high-quality care our clients know and trust. Why you'll love us: * Compassionate, Full-Service Care - From wellness exams and advanced diagnostics to surgery and rehab, our well-equipped hospital empowers you to deliver comprehensive, high-quality medicine alongside a skilled, dedicated team. * Strong Team Culture - We believe that great care starts with a great team. You'll join a supportive, collaborative group that values clear communication, mutual respect, and personal and professional growth. * Rooted in Community - We've built strong relationships with pets and their people throughout Lexington-and we're proud to serve our neighbors with integrity, heart, and medical excellence. You are... * A Credentialed Veterinary Technician (LVT, CVT, or RVT) or experienced Veterinary Assistant with a passion for patient care and a strong technical skillset. * Comfortable assisting in surgery, monitoring anesthesia, and supporting dental cleanings including scaling and polishing. * Skilled in placing catheters, drawing blood, collecting urine samples, and performing diagnostics. * A great communicator who thrives in fast-paced, team-oriented environments. * Passionate about client education and forming trusting relationships with pet parents. * Eager to contribute to a hospital that values excellence, empathy, and teamwork. What You'll Be Doing: * Assisting with exams, diagnostics, surgical prep, and procedures. * Supporting doctors during appointments and treatments. * Performing dental cleanings and assisting with radiology and lab work. * Educating clients on preventive care, medications, and at-home follow-ups. * Collaborating with a positive, hard-working team to ensure top-notch patient care. * Helping with additional clinical and non-clinical duties that keep our hospital running smoothly. What's in it for you? * Competitive pay, based on experience * Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance (some plans include free outpatient mental health care) * Generous CE allowance + paid CE time * Uniform allowance * Pet care discounts for your personal pets * PTO, floating holidays, parental leave, and military leave * A robust Employee Assistance Program (from finances to wellness and everything in between) * Access to Encore Vet Group's library of training, CE, and career development resources * A 401(k) with up to 5% company match Want to work somewhere you can grow, belong, and be part of something special? Cherokee Trail Animal Hospital is proud to be partnered by Encore Vet Group Check us out here: We are proud to be a partner with Encore Vet Group - see what that means for you: ********************** Our hospital website: Best Veterinary Hospital In Lexington, SC | Cherokee Trail Encore Vet Group is a community of veterinary hospitals that share a passion for the profession and a strong commitment to those who provide veterinary care. We are dedicated to a great culture, strong leadership, and high-quality medicine. Veterinary practice success doesn't happen without these key ingredients. Our hospitals maintain the culture and atmosphere of a private veterinary practice while gaining access to collective resources and veterinary business management expertise to help lead their teams forward and shape their future. Whether you're a veterinarian, technician, or support staff, our focus is to support you in doing what you love - caring for animals while advancing your career.
    $30k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Vet Tech - Veterinary Assistant

    Wateree Animal Hospitals Inc.

    Vet assistant job in Camden, SC

    Job Description About Wateree Animal Hospital: Before we tell you about the job, here's what you should know about us. We are part of a privately-owned hospital system. We're a place where your compassion for animals isn't just welcomed-it's vital to everything we do. Our culture is built on authentic empathy, clinical excellence, and a strong sense of camaraderie. We don't just hire staff-we welcome dedicated partners in our shared mission to deliver outstanding care to pets and their people. Whether you're offering reassurance to a worried pet owner or witnessing a joyful recovery, your role here matters deeply. With two well-established, scenic locations in the heart of South Carolina and a supportive, close-knit team, Wateree Animal Hospital is where meaningful work and real connection come together. POSITION DETAILS: Role: Vet Tech - Veterinary Assistant Location: Camden, SC Competitive salary based on experience Schedule: Full-time WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING: As our Vet Tech - Veterinary Assistant, you'll assist our veterinarians in providing outstanding care and treatment to our furry patients-whether you're supporting in surgery, monitoring patient recovery, updating detailed medical records, or helping pet owners understand treatment plans. You'll need to stay sharp and adaptable as you multitask through a range of responsibilities, always keeping calm, communicating clearly, and delivering care with a compassionate touch. Each day is an opportunity to deepen your knowledge, work shoulder-to-shoulder with skilled professionals, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of pets and their families. WE THINK YOU'LL EXCEL IF YOU HAVE: 1 year of veterinary technician experience in an animal hospital Strong communication, critical thinking, and multi-tasking skills Having experience assisting in veterinary surgery is a plus! This role calls for more than technical know-how-it requires empathy, attention to detail, excellent communication, and the ability to adapt and thrive in a dynamic environment. HERE'S WHAT WE OFFER: 401(k) Paid vacation Paid holidays Pet discounts Uniform allowance Career growth and development opportunities And so much more! If you're looking for a place where your love of animals meets professional development-and where your teammates become your second family-Wateree Animal Hospital is the right fit. Apply today and discover how rewarding your veterinary career can be as our Vet Tech - Veterinary Assistant! The initial application is quick, easy, and mobile-friendly.
    $30k-39k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Veterinary Technician/Assistant

    Duncan Animal Hospital

    Vet assistant job in South Carolina

    Do you desire to make a difference in your team, your clients, and your patients' lives while feeling supported? Culture is king in our practices! What does that mean? It means we hire, reward, and coach around our values. We know that each person brings unique skills and backgrounds that can make us better. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, clients, and our teams. Speak Truth Choose Positivity Serve Well Own It Always Better Position Purpose: The purpose of this position inherently involves providing excellent veterinary care to our Duncan Animal Hospital patients. The Veterinary Technician represents the mission and values to all customers, setting the tone for the technical and customer support team. This dynamic role requires a proactive and adaptable individual who can handle a variety of tasks with enthusiasm. Essential Job Functions Greet clients and patients arriving for appointments and bring them into an exam room, obtain weight and vital signs, record all in the electronic medical record, and begin documentation of the patient visit in the electronic medical record by obtaining and recording a thorough patient history. Assists during surgical procedures Feeds and cares for animals Maintains supplies and equipment Maintains medical records Determines animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews. Completes laboratory tests and diagnostic imaging Takes vital signs and collects samples. Administers medications, drugs, and vaccines. Bandages and wraps wounds. Supports animal examinations by assembling required supplies and instruments. Explains animal status to owners. Prepares surgical instruments. Administers/monitors local/regional anesthesia. Places catheters. Maintains sterile conditions. Obtains and verifies medications. Cleans animal cages and equipment Maintains safe, secure, healthy, and humane environment by sterilizing and wrapping instruments, sanitizing operating areas, verifying shelf life of medications, and complying with legal regulations. Enhances service reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments. Requirements Must have at least 1-year previous experience as a Veterinary Technician or working in a veterinary practice. Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must be compassionate and sympathetic and be able to maintain a professional attitude and demeanor during emotional and stressful situations. Must have clinical and technical skills and understanding Must be able to analyze and interpret information Must be a team player willing to learn new techniques and treatments, offer creative ideas, and accept change
    $29k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Veterinary Technician Assistant

    Alliance Animal Health 4.3company rating

    Vet assistant job in Florence, SC

    Southern Paws Animal Medical Center is dedicated to providing the highest standards of veterinary care. We understand every pet has individual healthcare needs and we partner with our clients to meet those needs. We have a state-of-the-art facility with a complete in-house lab, 2 digital radiology units, modern surgical suite with the ability to perform complex and orthopedic procedures, a class IV therapy laser & more! Florence is the largest city in NE South Carolina. The area is rich in history and has excellent weather year-round. Thus, for the outdoor enthusiasts, they will enjoy mountain hiking, fishing, hunting, and exploring the beautiful surroundings. Florence also offers downtown art galleries and cultural events year-round. The city is known for its affordable suburban lifestyle and booming economy. This growing region offers fantastic public schools and would be a great place to raise a family! To learn more about us click here. Come visit and check us out.... you won't want to leave! Job Description Job duties include, but are not limited to: Pet restraint, triage incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management. Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases. Whether you're looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you'll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development. Qualifications We're looking for: * An experienced Veterinary Assistant with a minimum of 2-years experience preferred. * Compassionate, Calm, Team Player, Multi-Tasker and Strong Communicator * Must be able to properly restrain pets. * Proficient in sample collection, obtaining medical histories, processing laboratory tests and radiographs, and anesthesia monitoring are a bonus! * Self-starter with the desire to continue to advance your knowledge and skillset. Additional Information Pay Range:$15-$17 per hour , depending on experience We offer our staff: * Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA) * Employee Assistance Program * Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees * Paid Bereavement Program * Paid Parental Leave Program * Competitive Compensation * Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles) * Tuition Assistance Program * Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster * Career Development Opportunities * Referral Bonus Program for most positions! * Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc) * *Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check. * Note - some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status. For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit ************************************************************ #SS2
    $15-17 hourly 44d ago

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