Veterinary Assistant/Technician

About Us Sweetspire Veterinary Clinic is a growing general practice in Summerville, SC, dedicated to providing affordable, low-cost preventative veterinary care . Our mission is to make high-quality wellness services accessible while educating pet owners on preventing infectious and life-threatening diseases. We pride ourselves on fostering a positive, inclusive, and team-oriented culture where hard work and fun go hand in hand. If you're passionate about patient care, client education, and making a difference in your community, we'd love to meet you. Qualifications Prior veterinary or animal care experience required Surgical experience preferred (anesthesia monitoring, surgical prep, and recovery) Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment Strong work ethic with a high level of self-motivation Excellent multitasking skills with strong attention to detail Outstanding customer service and communication skills Passion for affordable preventative veterinary medicine and client education Responsibilities Obtain accurate patient histories and record vital signs Educate clients on preventative care, treatments, and follow-up instructions Safely handle and restrain pets during exams and procedures Maintain accurate and thorough medical records Assist with radiographs (X-rays), diagnostics, and sample collection (urine, fecal, etc.) Perform basic laboratory processing and analysis Assist with surgical procedures, including patient preparation, anesthesia monitoring, and post-operative care Support hospital cleanliness and daily maintenance alongside the team

Note:

This description is not intended to be a complete list of duties. Responsibilities may evolve based on clinic needs, patient care demands, and operational changes.

Job Details Position Type:

Full-Time Pay:

$14.00•$19.00 per hour (based on experience)

Expected Hours:

30-40 hours per week Schedule & Availability We are seeking a team member with flexible availability, including:

Walk-in Wellness Clinics:

Mondays:

12:30 PM•5:00

PM Wednesdays:

4:45 PM•8:00

PM Saturdays:

8:45 AM•2:00

PM Surgery & Appointment Days:

Mondays:

8:00 AM•1:00

PM Tuesdays & Fridays:

7:30 AM•5:00

PM Clinic Hours:

Closed Thursdays and Sundays Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$14.00•$19.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person