Veterinary Assistant

Rivers Edge Animal Hospital

Rock Hill, SC, United States
Base: $17.00-$20.00 dependent on skills + experien...
On-site
Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting
Technical know-how in disinfection and medication administration
Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately
The role involves assisting veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries while ensuring each animal receives the best possible care

Job Summary

  • The role involves assisting veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries while ensuring each animal receives the best possible care.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, paid time off, and an employee pet discount.
  • The position requires handling and restraining animals safely, performing basic laboratory tests, and communicating with pet owners about care plans.

Matching Summary

The role involves assisting veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries while ensuring each animal receives the best possible care.

Salary

Base: $17.00-$20.00 dependent on skills and experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, retirement, PTO, 401K (full-time), pet discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting
  • Technical know-how in disinfection and medication administration
  • Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately

Nice-to-have

  • Enthusiastic and reliable team member
  • Excited about maintaining high standards of animal care
  • Strong customer service skills for pet owners

Key Requirements

  • Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting
  • Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection and diagnostic equipment usage
  • Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately

Work Rights

Not specified

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