Licensed Veterinary Technician

Alliance Animal Health•Old Point Station, SC

10h•$22•Onsite

About The Position

Sun City Animal Hospital is a vibrant 2-doctor small animal practice located in Indian Land, South Carolina. It is a busy, upbeat veterinary hospital open 7 days a week, offering a mix of general practice appointments and urgent care hours on nights and weekends. The team provides comprehensive, compassionate care for cats and dogs, including routine wellness exams, dental care, basic surgeries, and access to advanced surgical options through mobile specialists and consulting services. The practice emphasizes staying current with veterinary medicine, continuous learning, and growth. It fosters a close-knit, positive team environment with supportive leadership that encourages collaboration and mentorship. The hospital values innovation and heart, making it a suitable place for both seasoned professionals and those launching their careers in veterinary medicine.

Requirements

A Licensed Veterinary Technician with an active license required
Consistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shifts
Availability to work some late night and weekend shifts
Excellent client communication and medical record management skills
Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operations
Expertise in safe and low-stress animal restraint techniques
Proficiency in various sample collection methods, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens
Experience in radiographic positioning and image capture
Commitment to professional ethics and continuous learning
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to animal-related hazards

Nice To Haves

2+ years professional experience
Experience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring heavily preferred

Responsibilities

Animal restraint
Triage of incoming patients
Surgical preparation and assistance
Anesthetic management
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

Benefits

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
Scrub Allowance and Employee Personal Pet Discounts
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, Bonuses, etc.)