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Experienced Veterinary Assistant

Alliance Animal HealthOld Point Station, SC
Onsite

About The Position

Sun City Animal Hospital is a vibrant 2-doctor small animal practice in Indian Land, South Carolina, open 7 days a week, offering 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 hospital 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, valuing employee ideas and skill development. The practice welcomes both seasoned professionals and those looking to launch their careers, seeking individuals passionate about patient care, eager to learn, and valuing innovation and heart.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 1-year experience as a Veterinary Assistant
  • Compassionate
  • Calm
  • Team Player
  • Multi-Tasker
  • Strong Communicator
  • Able to properly restrain pets
  • Proficient in sample collection
  • Proficient in obtaining medical histories
  • Proficient in processing laboratory tests
  • Proficient in processing radiographs
  • Self-starter with the desire to continue to advance your knowledge and skillset

Nice To Haves

  • Anesthesia monitoring skills
  • Surgical prep experience

Responsibilities

  • 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
  • Anesthetic management

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
  • 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.)

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Part-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

101-250 employees

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Based on current job postings on Teal, the average Veterinary Assistant salary in the US is approximately $42,000 per year, with a typical range of $31,000 to $58,000.
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