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Mullins Veterinary Hospital

Veterinary Assistant or Technician

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What they do

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

As a busy general practice clinic, Mullins Veterinary Hospital serves small animals, including cats and dogs, as well as equine patients. We are looking for a reliable and compassionate individual with a passion for delivering exceptional animal care and enhancing the lives of pets and their owners. Your ability to work with the doctors and other staff to establish a solid relationship, along with an awareness that there is always new knowledge to gain, is critical. Experience in the veterinary field is a plus. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Performing simple laboratory screenings such as ear cytology, skin cytology, urinalysis, fecal flotation, etc. Assisting the DVM during examinations, vaccinations, and treatments Run in-house laboratory tests and package outside lab samples Collecting blood via venipuncture and placing intravenous catheters Observe animal behavior and condition and report to the DVM Administering injections, medications, and performing treatments per the veterinarian's orders Shaving or otherwise preparing an animal for surgery Dispensing medications to pet owners per the veterinarian's orders Cleaning the kennels and other facilities in the veterinary clinic Sanitizing and maintaining surgical instruments Handling and restraining animals for treatment.
Requirements :
High school diploma or equivalent 1-2 years veterinary experience preferred
Schedule :
Monday to Friday with one day off during the week (4-day work week) Alternating holidays and weekends
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Experience:
Veterinary assistant: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to
Commute:
Mullins, SC 29574 (Required)
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance