Credentialed Veterinary Technician - Okatie Veterinary Center

Certified Veterinary Technician

Okatie Veterinary Center

We are looking for a credentialed veterinary technician who is willing to split their time between two of our clinics. One clinic is located in Okatie, SC and the other clinic is located in Hilton Head, SC.

Requirements:

• Certified Veterinary Technician, license must be current
• 2-3 years of veterinary experience
• Must have surgery experience
• Realize the importance of teamwork and communication
• Knowledge of industry tools and equipment
• Experience properly handling and restraining animals
• Team Player willing to continue to learn

Essential Job Tasks:

• Assists the veterinarian during the examination of animals
• Providing restraint as needed in order to work safely and effectively
• Prepare and administer treatments, as prescribed by the veterinarian
• Collect, prepare, and label samples for laboratory testing, culture, or microscopic examination
• Assist in prepping patients for surgery (or an aptitude to learn)
• Obtain radiographs of animals with knowledge of proper positioning and techniques
• Ensure a comfortable and sanitary environment for all patients
• Responsible for the care of boarding and hospitalized patients
• Prepare and sanitize the surgery suite - clean and maintain holding areas
• Communicate with pet owners using a professional, compassionate, and helpful attitude, using knowledge of preventative health care recommendations to accurately answer questions and relay doctor’s information.

Okatie Veterinary Clinic is actively looking for a Certified Veterinary Technician to join our amazing team. We are seeking an organized, compassionate, and service-oriented Certified Veterinary Technician who is confident in rooming patients, assisting in surgery, placing IV catheters, drawing blood and running bloodwork, has experience with x-ray and proper positioning, understands the importance of client education, and is a supportive and positive 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 a Certified Veterinary Technician 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.