What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant/Technician position at Dunes Veterinary Clinic?
Veterinary Technician
Dunes Veterinary Clinic is a newer veterinary practice in Myrtle Beach, SC. We are looking for new associates who are eager to learn and help grow our practice! We expect employees to provide the highest quality pet care and client service working side by side with experienced veterinarians.
We strive to make a positive impact on the pets, families, and communities we serve in the Myrtle Beach area; we’ll accomplish this by hiring employees with the highest personal standards and work ethic.
With the chance to utilize your veterinary knowledge, communication skills, and love for pets, this job will give you the opportunity to define a career path for continued growth and learning.
Responsibilities:
- Support veterinarians to ensure quality veterinary care, advocate for pets, and educate clients.
- Assist veterinarians and the team to maximize productivity and maintain patient flow.
- Assist with surgeries and procedures, maintain medical records, and obtain history and information from clients.
- Communicate with clients about individualized pet health concerns and offer diagnostics, medications, and additional treatment options.
- Use safe restraining techniques, follow standard protocols, and sustain clean, sterile, organized treatment areas, exam rooms, and labs.
- Be willing to guide, mentor, and support fellow team members.
- A passion for pets and a drive to make everyday better.
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience in field preferred but not required
Benefits
At Dunes Veterinary Clinic we want you to stay and grow with our practice. To help deliver on these expectations, we offer the following:
- Competitive salary with PTO
- No weekend or holiday hours
- discounts on all veterinary services and medications
- Annual performance reviews to help you achieve your career goals
- Annual CE allowance
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Continuing education credits
- Employee discount
- Uniform allowance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Experience:
- Veterinary experience: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $18