Veterinary Assistant

Destination Pet

Columbia, SC, United States
Base: $15.00ph doe; bonus/equity: not specified; b...
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1+ years clinic experience as veterinary assistant
High school diploma required
Ability to lift 40 pounds frequently
** Destination Pet is seeking a friendly and self-motivated Veterinary Assistant to join their team at The Cat Clinic in Columbia, SC. Candidates must have at least one year of veterinary clinic experience and be able to work various schedules, including weekends and holidays. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves ensuring clients and pets feel welcome while assisting veterinarians with compassionate nursing care.
  • Candidates will be responsible for cleaning surgical instruments, performing laboratory tests, and maintaining accurate medical records.
  • The position offers health insurance, mental health benefits, and telehealth perks with a pay rate of $15.00/hour.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Destination Pet is seeking a friendly and self-motivated Veterinary Assistant to join their team at The Cat Clinic in Columbia, SC. Candidates must have at least one year of veterinary clinic experience and be able to work various schedules, including weekends and holidays. **

Salary

Base: $15.00/hour DOE; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health insurance, mental Health, telehealth

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 1+ years clinic experience as veterinary assistant
  • High school diploma required
  • Ability to lift 40 pounds frequently
  • Comfortable restraining animals during exams
  • Experience with disinfectant and animal dander exposure

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly and outgoing personality
  • Self-motivated team player
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Attentive to detail
  • Creative innovation in pet care

Key Requirements

  • 1+ years of clinic experience as a veterinary assistant
  • High school diploma
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays

Work Rights

Not specified

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