Veterinary Assistant

We are looking for a veterinary technician or assistant to join our team! This is a full-time position that includes benefits.

Located in the rapidly growing and family-friendly lakeside community of Chapin, South Carolina, Chapin Veterinary Care Center is a privately owned multi-doctor small animal veterinary practice that highly values building strong and lasting relationships with our staff, clients, and patients.

Schedule:

Full-time position only

Two shifts available from Monday to Friday, 7 AM to 4PM, or 9AM to 6PM (both shifts include a one-hour lunch break)

Approximately one Saturday morning per month, 7:30 AM to 12PM

Consistent schedule with no surprises

Benefits:

Health insurance

Paid vacation and sick time

Discounted veterinary care for personal pets

One-hour lunch break daily and two fifteen minute breaks

Salary negotiated commensurate with experience and credentials

About the Clinic:

Small animal general veterinary practice that exclusively treats dogs and cats

Founded in 1997 by Dr. Kristine Laabs, the current practice owner

Supportive, team-driven work environment that is collaborative and inclusive

Family friendly with focus on healthy work-life balance

No after-hours emergencies or boarding, open two Saturday mornings a month

Diagnostic & Medical Equipment

Fully digital x-ray, dental x-ray, therapeutic laser, ultrasound

In-house Idexx VetLab station that includes cheministry analyzers, SNAP pros, Sedivue, Fecal Imagyst

Cornerstone software – nearly paperless and lab-synced

Requirements:

Previous experience as a veterinary assistant or technician, ideally at least one year

Basic skillset including:

Proficient in animal restraint- dogs and cats

Assisting in appointments and surgery

Venipuncture

Processing and running labwork samples on in-house diagnostic equipement

Anesthesia Monitoring

Basic computer and typing skills

Navigating veterinary practice management software

Ideal Candidate:

Reliable and punctual

Positive and team-oriented

Efficient work ethic

Genuine love for animals

Employment Type: Full Time

Years Experience: 1 - 3 years

Salary: $15 - $19 Hourly

Bonus/Commission: No

Full-Time