Part-Time Vet Assistant — Growth, Benefits & Pet Perks

Vetpracticepartners; Rock Hill (SC); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Employee pet discount

Paid time off

401K

Professional Development opportunities

Job summary

River's Edge Animal Hospital in Rock Hill, SC is seeking a part-time Vet Assistant to join our team of veterinarians, technicians and support staff. You will assist with exams, treatments and surgeries while ensuring compassionate care for all animals during their stay.

You will help prepare rooms, perform basic lab work, administer medications, maintain records, and communicate care plans with pet owners. A supportive work environment and opportunities for professional development are provided.

Qualifications

• Previous veterinary experience preferred.
• Technical skills in disinfection, medication administration, and using diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries.
• Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately.
• Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces.
• Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples.
• Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian.
• Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed.
• Maintain accurate medical records.
• Communicate with pet owners about their pets’ care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits.
• Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment.

Skills

Vet experience

Animal handling

Disinfection & meds

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

River's Edge Animal Hospital in Rock Hill, SC is seeking a part-time Vet Assistant to join our team of veterinarians, technicians and support staff. You will assist with exams, treatments and surgeries while ensuring compassionate care for all animals during their stay.

You will help prepare rooms, perform basic lab work, administer medications, maintain records, and communicate care plans with pet owners. A supportive work environment and opportunities for professional development are provided.