What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant - Okatie Veterinary Center position at Hilton Head Veterinary Clinic and Okatie Veterinary Clinic [AVPM SC PC 1 LLC]?
Veterinary Assistant
Okatie Veterinary Center
Requirements:
- 2 years in the veterinary industry
- Surgery experience is a must
- Surgical recovery is a must
- Knowledge of industry tools and equipment
- Able to run Idexx in-house lab equipment
- DVM Manager software knowledge preferred (not required)
- Experience with proper animal handling and restraint
- Believes in the importance of client education
- Compassionate toward our patients and clients
- Motivated to learn new skills
- Positive and supportive team player
Okatie Veterinary Clinic is actively looking for an experienced veterinary assistant to join our amazing team. The ideal candidate should be confident in proper animal handling and restraint, able to collect samples, run rooms, assist in surgery, be able to help with surgical recovery, understand the importance of a clean and organized animal clinic, work well with the technicians and veterinarian, communicate with our clients, have knowledge of industry tools and equipment used on a daily basis, have the motivation to want to learn new skills and advance in the veterinary industry, and be a positive and supportive team player. Excellent communication and organizational skills are a must. The veterinary industry is constantly advancing and growing and Okatie Veterinary Clinic encourages its staff to do the same. If you are an experienced veterinary assistant looking to take your skills to the next level, engage in the everyday reward of helping animals, and work with a great team then we can not wait to hear from you.
At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.
Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:
- Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
- Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
- Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
- Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
- A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.
At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.
