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Performance Equine Vets

Equine Hospital- Basic Care

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A Veterinary Assistant assists with animals under veterinary care or in laboratories. Feeds animals, cleans cages, and administers medical treatment under the supervision of a veterinarian or veterinary technician. Works in a veterinary clinic, animal hospital, or laboratory.

$33,705 / year median in South Carolina

+29% projected growth

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Job Description

Performance Equine Vets is seeking motivated, dependable, and hardworking Care Team Members to join our growing team. This position plays an essential role in supporting both our Equine Hospital and Reproductive Department , providing exceptional daily care to our patients. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Feeding horses and monitoring feed and water intake Grooming, bathing, and maintaining patient cleanliness Turning horses in and out safely Handling horses of various temperaments in a safe and professional manner Assisting with reproductive patient intakes and discharges Monitoring hospitalized patients and reporting changes to the hospital team Performing TPRs (temperature, pulse, respiration) and assisting with ICU patient care Administering approved medications and treatments under veterinary direction Maintaining a clean, organized hospital and barn environment Restocking supplies and assisting with daily barn operations.
Qualifications:
Previous equine handling experience is required Ability to safely work with horses of all ages and temperaments Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks throughout the day Willingness to learn and grow within an equine veterinary practice
Schedule:
Full-time and part-time opportunities available Must be willing to participate in a rotating weekend schedule Rotating holidays
Benefits:
Paid Time Off (PTO) - full time employees Employee discounts on veterinary services and products Structured training program with opportunities for advancement Continuing education and professional development opportunities Opportunity to grow into more advanced hospital or reproductive care roles Become part of a team dedicated to providing exceptional equine veterinary care while making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients every day.
Pay:
$17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person