Experienced Veterinary Assistant

Company Description 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 generalpractice 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 Assistantwith 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 Employment Type: Full Time