Veterinary Assistant

Are you looking for a rewarding career working with animals? Become a Veterinary Assistant at Animal Clinic of Woodruff! Animal Clinic of Woodruff is a family-owned and operated veterinary clinic in Upstate South Carolina. Our mission is to enhance the lives of pets and their families by delivering the highest-quality medical care with gentle hands and kind hearts. About You The ideal candidate for this position is someone who is compassionate and loves animals. You need to be able to handle animals of varying sizes and temperaments and assist our veterinarians as needed. We are looking for someone dedicated to professional development with the potential to advance to a Veterinary Technician role. Prior experience is not required. Skills & Qualities A passion for animal welfare. The ability to carry, handle and restrain animals. Strong communication skills in writing and verbally when working with colleagues and pet owners. Attention to detail and obeying company policies and protocols. Remain calm and focused in stressful situations. About The Job Animal Clinic of Woodruff is a family-owned private practice located in Woodruff, SC. We serve pets and their owners in Spartanburg County. Our team is like a family, and we treat our patients and their owners with the same kindness and respect we would treat our family. If this sounds like the work environment for you, we invite you to apply! Schedule The hours for this position are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday-Thursday and 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday. We're an appointment-only clinic, so no weekend, on-call, or emergency hours. Every day looks different, though your tasks may entail patient check-ins, assisting during examinations, preparing examination rooms, comforting patients and their owners, and more. Job Responsibilities We're looking for an individual with excellent communication skills and a positive, team-oriented attitude. In this role, you will: Assist veterinarians with examinations and procedures Comfort animals and their owners throughout the visit Obtain and process laboratory samples Assist with animal X-rays Bathe animals Help maintain clean exam rooms and animal facilities Pay & Benefits This entry-level position offers you a welcoming team, room for growth, and a healthy work-life balance. $10+ / hour based on experience Flexible sick days 401K with a 4% match Employee pet discounts No weekends, on-call shifts or extended emergency hours On-the-job training, with the expectation of becoming a Veterinary Technician How to Apply Whether you have experience or are new to the job, we welcome you to apply! Fill out the form below to submit your resume. You may also stop by our clinic or call Christopher Crenshaw at 864-576-9800 to learn more. •Animal Clinic of Woodruff is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. We actively maintain a work environment free of discrimination or harassment.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$10.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Professional development assistance

Work Location:

In person