Hands-On Veterinary Technician: Growth & Mentorship

Dewittvets; South Carolina; Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Mental health resources

Paid time off

CE programs provided at no cost

Career development opportunities

Referral program

401(k) matching

Student loan assistance

Job summary

Okatie Veterinary Center in Okatie, South Carolina is seeking an experienced veterinary technician/assistant to join our team. The candidate should be able to work independently, perform blood draws, handle exams, and support clients with education.

The role includes assisting veterinarians with exams, treatments, surgeries, collecting lab samples, and maintaining records. We value strong animal handling, clear communication, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant is a must.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• CVT/RVT/LVT certification preferred or eligible per state requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
• Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.
• Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.
• Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment.

Skills

Animal handling

Communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Blood draws

Education

AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program (preferred)

Job description

Okatie Veterinary Center in Okatie, South Carolina is seeking an experienced veterinary technician/assistant to join our team. The candidate should be able to work independently, perform blood draws, handle exams, and support clients with education.

The role includes assisting veterinarians with exams, treatments, surgeries, collecting lab samples, and maintaining records. We value strong animal handling, clear communication, and teamwork.