Veterinary Technician

Vetcor • Sumter, SC

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About The Position

Peach Orchard Veterinary Clinic is hiring an experienced Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant to join its fast-paced, high-quality hospital team. The role supports advanced veterinary medicine and high standards of patient care while offering opportunities to build skills, mentor colleagues, and contribute to a collaborative, compassionate workplace. The clinic emphasizes teamwork, professional development, active learning, and an inclusive culture where employees can grow and reach their potential.

This is a full-time position with a negotiable salary based on experience and licensure. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m., with rotating Saturday shifts required. Benefits include retirement savings, insurance options, paid leave and time off, continuing education and fee reimbursement, bonuses, and employee discounts.

Requirements

• Previous veterinary technician or veterinary assistant experience is required.
• Strong technical and patient care skills.
• Excellent communication and client service abilities.
• Confidence working in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Positive attitude and collaborative mindset.
• Compassion for patients, clients, and coworkers.
• Desire to continue learning and help others grow professionally.

Nice To Haves

• LVT or CVT credentials are strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and effective patient handling and restraint.
• Support preventative care appointments and vaccine protocols.
• Assist with emergency and surgical patient care, including IV catheter placement.
• Obtain diagnostics, including radiographs, phlebotomy, and laboratory sample collection.
• Perform in-house laboratory testing and patient monitoring.
• Support veterinarians during exams, procedures, and treatments.
• Maintain accurate medical records and patient documentation.
• Mentor and serve as a positive resource for fellow team members.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching and Roth Retirement Savings Plan.
• Flexible Spending Account (full-time only).
• 529 Savings Plan.
• Tuition support program (full-time only).
• Referral bonus program.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (full-time only).
• Supplemental insurance options, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short- and long-term disability, legal plan, and life insurance for employees and eligible family members (full-time only).
• Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child for eligible full-time employees after one year of service, subject to the stated family-leave-program exception.
• Sick time and paid time off.
• Free or discounted lab work for employee pets.
• Pet discounts on services and products.
• Pet food discount program.
• Quarterly team rewards bonus program.
• Professional development opportunities.
• State license reimbursement.
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement.
• Continuing education allowance.
• Uniform allowance.
• Access to Vetcor’s TechLife Facebook group.
• Six paid holidays (full-time only).
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Employee discount program.
• Competitive, flexible compensation based on skill set and future performance.

What This Job Offers

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