What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Support Staff - Experienced Veterinary Technicians and Assistants position at Wateree Animal Hospital?
Looking for Veterinary Professionals - Technicians & Technician Assistants
Wateree Animal Hospital is a well established, AAHA-Accredited, small animal veterinary practice. We are looking for an enthusiastic people-person with great communication skills who appreciates a positive workplace culture, a love of learning and a desire to perform with excellence every day. Interests in exceptional client service and patient care is a must! We offer competitive compensation based on experience.
Benefits include
- paid time off
- holiday pay
- reduced care cost for personal pets
- free yearly parasite prevention
- yearly uniform allowance
- retirement plan with match
- ongoing continuing education opportunities
- onboarding and personal/professional development support
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Building a connection and trusting relationship with our clients
- Educating clients to help them provide excellent care to their closest companions
- Collecting patient history and vital signs
- Performing in house laboratory tests
- Filling prescriptions
- Safe and proper handling of patients for exams and procedures
- Cleaning and disinfecting of common areas
- Cleaning of patients and housing areas
- Assisting with radiographs
- Assisting with surgical prep, monitoring and recovery of anesthetic patients
- Managing instruments and equipment
- Obtaining samples and performing appropriate prep, testing, and/or submission
- Unpacking inventory and restocking supplies
Lifting of up to 40 pounds will be required during your work day.
Applicant Must
- Be a self starter and have good communication skills
- Positive, can-do attitude
- Be comfortable to work with dogs and cats
- Must be reliable and dependable
- Be focused on providing best quality care, doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence.
- Have at least 1 year experience in animal health
Wateree Animal Hospital - Elgin - 1223 Pine St, Elgin, SC 29045
***Apply in person. NO PHONE CALLS!!! ***
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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $2,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Veterinary: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Elgin, SC 29045 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $2,000
