What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician Assistant position at Charleston Heights Veterinary Clinic?
Charleston Heights Veterinary Clinic is looking for a veterinary technician to add to our team. We are an established two doctor hospital in North Charleston. Ideal candidates will be friendly, outgoing, self motivated with the ability to multi-task and be a team player.
Responsibilities will include all aspects of patient care including but not limited to:
- taking patient history
- use medical software
- use laboratory equipment
- fill prescriptions
- diagnostic imaging
- client education
- iv catheter placement and blood draw
- assisting doctor during pet exam
- assist with surgery including surgery prep, anesthesia monitoring and recovery
- perform dental prophies
- able to stay calm and efficient during medical crisis
Candidates must be able to work the following hours:
- Monday: 8am to 5:30 pm
- Tuesday: 8am to 5:30 pm
- Thursday: 10:45 am to 6:45 pm
- Friday : 8am to 5:30 pm
- Saturday: 8:30am to 12:00 pm
Benefits include:
- competitive salary
- paid time off for full time employees
- 401(k) plan
- discounted pet care
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $12.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Veterinary Technician Experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $18