Urgent Care Veterinary Assistant- Summerville

AcutePet Urgent Care; Summerville (SC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

AcutePet Urgent Care is seeking a Veterinary Assistant for their new center in Summerville, SC. The role emphasizes work-life balance, employee well-being, and offers competitive compensation. Ideal candidates are passionate about veterinary care and teamwork.

Benefits

100% company-paid health, dental, and life insurance

No overnight shifts or major holidays

Paid birthday holiday

Up to six weeks of paid parental/adoptive leave

Paid time off for work-life balance

Ongoing training and continuing education opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience as a veterinary assistant is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent experiences for colleagues, clients, and pets.
• Ensure sustainable, high-quality veterinary care.

Skills

Passion for veterinary care

Excellent communication

Job description

Urgent Care Veterinary Assistant - Summerville

AcutePet Urgent Care is seeking veterinary assistants to join us in opening a new urgent care center in Summerville, SC. Our expected opening is in late April-May. We are committed to building healthy and sustainable environments dedicated to our local communities while respecting work-life balance. Come help define the future of veterinary medicine and develop a great team from the ground up!

Our leadership team, with over 60 years of combined veterinary experience, is reimagining veterinary care with an employee-centric focus where teams feel valued, respected, and heard. We prioritize well-being—both professionally and mentally—and offer forward-thinking compensation and benefit plans to ensure every team member feels genuinely valued and cared for. Our environment is safe, inclusive, and enjoyable.

Our goal is to provide pet owners access to exceptional urgent care for their pets, working with our teams to ensure sustainable, high-quality veterinary care into the future. Our DVMs will facilitate a seamless connection between primary and emergency care, transforming how veterinary care is accessed and delivered.

Qualifications: Ideal candidates are passionate about providing excellent experiences for colleagues, clients, and pets, while enjoying their work. Experience as a veterinary assistant is a plus but not required.

Compensation and Benefits:

• 100% company-paid health, dental, and life insurance premiums, with additional vision, disability insurance, and more
• No overnight shifts or major holidays; your birthday is a paid holiday
• Weekly schedules include time for personal and team well-being and development
• Up to six weeks of paid parental/adoptive leave
• Paid time off to maintain work-life balance
• Base pay of $17-20/hour, plus eligibility for profit sharing
• Ongoing training and continuing education opportunities

If you're interested in this opportunity, please email [e-mail] to schedule a chat or follow the link to apply!

AcutePet Urgent Care is an equal-opportunity employer, supporting diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic.