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Veterinary Assistant Southside Animal Hospital (Johns Island)

•3.2 Johns Island, SC Job Details Full-time $17

•$22 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Leadership Communication skills Entry level Full Job Description Welcome to Southside Animal Hospital, your trusted partner in pet healthcare since 2009. We believe strongly that compassionate, comprehensive veterinary care starts with treating every pet like our own, and the Johns Island community agrees: we maintain an excellent 4.8-star Google rating based on that commitment. If you are seeking an established clinic environment where you can truly connect with clients and do your best work, this opportunity is built for you. At Southside Animal Hospital, you join a supportive, six-doctor team committed to continuous education and stability. We ensure our teammates have access to resources that help them succeed and advance their careers. As part of a larger network of hospitals, you benefit from internal opportunities for specialty consultations and mentorship, giving you high-level support without leaving our clinic. We offer clear pathways and programs designed to help you achieve your professional goals, whether that means becoming a credentialed technician, moving into leadership, or simply perfecting your clinical skills. You will practice high-quality, comprehensive small animal medicine every day. Our services span wellness and prevention, testing and diagnostics, advanced care, and surgical procedures, allowing you to manage complex cases from start to finish. We are equipped to handle emergency care as well as routine dentistry and soft-tissue surgery. If you encounter a challenging case, you have direct access to internal resources and specialty knowledge through our network, ensuring that you always feel supported in delivering exceptional care to our patients. Johns Island, South Carolina, offers the ideal blend of laid-back coastal living and southern charm. Located just minutes from the vibrant history and culture of downtown Charleston, you get the benefit of a tight-knit community feel while enjoying world-class dining, entertainment, and beach access. Johns Island itself is known for its beautiful scenery, maritime forests, and unique local landmarks. This location provides a fantastic quality of life, allowing you to easily decompress, pursue outdoor hobbies, and maintain a true work-life balance. Full-Time Veterinary Assistant Southside Animal Hospital

•Johns Island, SC Southside Animal Hospital is seeking a Full

•time Veterinary Assistant to join our friendly, team-oriented practice! We are a busy, 6-doctor hospital dedicated to providing high-quality care and compassionate service to our patients and clients. If you are motivated, dependable, and enjoy working in a collaborative environment where you can continue to learn and grow, we would love to meet you.

Learn more about us:

https://www.southsideanimalhospital.org/ Location 1188 Bees Ferry Road Johns Island, SC 29455 Hospital Hours Monday

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Friday:

8:00 AM

•6:00

PM Saturday:

8:00 AM

•1:00

PM Sunday:

Closed Schedule 4 days 8a-6p Rotating Saturday schedule 8am

•1 pm Surgery performed 4 days per week Cross-training opportunities throughout the hospital Position Responsibilities Assist doctors and technicians with surgical preparation and anesthetic monitoring Dental experience Triage patients and assist with appointments Administer and understand vaccination protocols Distinguish between core and lifestyle vaccines Educate clients on preventatives and wellness care Venipuncture (preferred but not required) Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work environment Compensation $17

•22 per hour, based on experience ✅ Ideal Candidate Prior veterinary experience preferred Strong communication skills and client education ability Team-oriented with a positive attitude Comfortable in a fast-paced environment Detail-oriented and dependable Join a supportive team that values high-quality medicine, professional growth, and excellent patient care. If you're ready to take the next step in your veterinary career, we encourage you to apply! Your Impact as a

Veterinary Assistant Provide Essential Patient Care:

You'll be a key player in the health of our patients, assisting the medical team with hands-on care and ensuring every animal is treated with compassion and respect. Be the Go-To Support for the

Medical Team:

You'll be the backbone of the clinic, anticipating the needs of veterinarians and technicians to ensure a smooth, efficient, and collaborative workflow. Create a

Positive Client Experience:

You'll help create a seamless visit for our clients by assisting with scheduling, payments, and communications, always with a courteous and informative approach. Ensure a

Safe and Clean Environment:

You'll take pride in maintaining the hospital, performing clinic upkeep and equipment maintenance to uphold our high standards of care. What You'll Bring to the Team A High School Diploma or equivalent. A calm and efficient approach, with the ability to handle a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment with composure. Confidence and skill in handling pets of all sizes and temperaments. Strong organizational and communication skills. Proficiency in fundamental veterinary skills ranging from laboratory and pharmacy to nursing and radiology is a strong asset.