Experienced Veterinary Assistant

VCA Animal Hospitals • Charlotte, NC

9d • $16 - $19 • Onsite

About The Position

VCA Stoney Creek Animal Hospital is seeking a full-time Experienced Veterinary Assistant to join their team. This is a full-service veterinary hospital offering primary care, illness care, surgery, and dentistry. The hospital is equipped with modern exam rooms, a well-stocked pharmacy, an in-hospital surgery suite, an in-house dental suite, digital x-ray (including dental radiographs), ultrasound capabilities, and a closely supervised hospitalization area. The hospital emphasizes quality care, client education, and responsible pet ownership, aiming to exceed client expectations.

Requirements

• Candidates must be positive and motivated.
• Ability to work as a team.
• Determination to rise above obstacles.
• Willingness to wear multiple hats.

Nice To Haves

• Credentialed veterinary technician (CVT, RVT, LVT)
• Technician in training

Responsibilities

• Compassionate patient care
• Client education and communication
• Patient assessment
• Anesthesia and surgery assisting
• Radiology
• Dentistry
• Catheter placement
• Venipuncture
• Laboratory work
• Pharmacy
• Medical recordkeeping

Benefits

• Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community
• Discounts to Fear Free Certification & VetGirl
• Growth & leadership opportunities
• Medical, Dental & Vision
• Career development programs
• Veterinary Technician education tuition support and scholarships
• Veterinary Technician license reimbursement
• Generous hospital discounts and product discounts
• Employer-paid life, long- and short-term disability insurance
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Paid parental leave
• 401(k)
• Free mental health resources and wellness subscriptions (Headspace)
• Referral bonuses
• Infertility benefits
• Competitive wage
• Paid vacation/sick days
• Generous employee pet discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed