Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Assistant 3.0 3.0 out of 5 stars 200 West Seawell Street, Sanford, NC 27332 Full-time Sanford Animal Hospital 308 reviews Full-time Who we are:: Sanford Animal Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Assistant!

Position Details Role:

Experienced Veterinary Assistant Status:

Full-time Salary:

Negotiable and based on experience

Schedule:

Four weekday shifts. Weekends off! Benefits Highlights Financial Rewards that Grow with

You:

Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses

Wellness & Peace of Mind:

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts

Professional Growth & Recognition:

Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance

Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate:

Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program Sanford Animal Hospital is a fast-paced, team-oriented small animal practice committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. We pride ourselves on maintaining a positive, supportive environment that encourages teamwork and growth. We are seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant who is dependable, motivated, and thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. This role is ideal for someone who is hands-on, team-focused, and passionate about patient care. Why Our Veterinary Assistants Love It Here Scheduling to foster a proper work-life balance A supportive clinic culture Opportunity to learn and grow Awesome benefits that support the body and mind What You'll Do Assist veterinarians and technicians with exams and treatments Safely and compassionately restrain patients Prepare exam rooms and assist with patient flow Collect samples (fecal, urine, blood when applicable) Run in-house lab work and assist with diagnostics Take and process radiographs Maintain accurate medical records in our PIMS system (EzyVet) Communicate effectively with team members and clients Help maintain a clean, organized hospital environment What Our Veterinary Assistants Bring Minimum 1+ year veterinary assistant experience required Strong multitasking and organizational skills Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting Positive attitude and strong work ethic Team-oriented with excellent communication skills Willingness to learn and grow within the practice Benefits You Can't Beat Financial Benefits A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan Flexible Spending Account (full-time only) 529 Savings Plan Tuition Support Program (full-time only) Referral bonus program Wellness Benefits Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only) Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only) Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply. Sick Time / Paid Time Off Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets Pet discounts on services and products Pet food discount program Workplace Benefits Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program State license reimbursement VTNE exam fee reimbursement Professional development opportunities Continuing education allowance Uniform allowance Lifestyle Benefits Six paid holidays (full-time only) Employee Assistance Program Employee discount program Join Our Team! We are more than just a workplace—we're a team that values your skills, supports your growth, and works together to provide the best care for our patients and clients. Apply today! Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Sanford Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.