Senior Veterinary Assistant/ Technician

Veterinary Practice Partners; Lake Wylie (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

TotalBond Bethel is seeking a Veterinary Technician/ Senior Assistant to support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery. The role requires compassion for animals and clear communication with clients.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package and professional development opportunities, with full-time hours and a competitive hourly rate between $18 and $24 depending on skills and experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in animal care and client communication is required.
• Familiarity with veterinary procedures and safety guidelines is preferred.
• Ability to perform technical tasks such as lab work and imaging.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia and recovery.
• Safely restrain animals with compassion.
• Communicate care instructions and status updates to clients.
• Perform lab work, radiographs, injections and IV catheter placement.

Skills

Animal care

Client communication

Surgical support

Lab work

Radiographs

Injections

IV catheter

Job description

Veterinary Technician/ Senior Assistant

Salary: $18.00-$24.00 dependent on skills and experience

Schedule: Monday- Friday 7:30AM-7PM/ 7:30AM-5:30PM, Rotating Saturdays 8AM-2PM

Totalbond Bethel is hiring a full-time Veterinary Technician/ Senior Assistant to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients.

Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.

What to Expect as a Vet Tech/ Senior Assistant with Totalbond Bethel

• A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees
• Professional development opportunities

Key Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
• Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.
• Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates
• Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.
• Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
• Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready.
• Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times.

Qualifications

• Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
• Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.
• Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.

About Totalbond Bethel

TotalBond Veterinary Hospital at Bethel is a full-service veterinary hospital that serves dogs, cats, and pet parents of Lake Wylie, South Carolina. At our fully-equipped veterinary clinic, we are fully committed to the TotalBond way: you and your pet receiving the utmost compassion and care.

We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.

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