Vet Technician

Wateree Animal Hospitals Inc; White Hills (SC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Uniform allowance

Pet discounts

Job summary

Wateree Animal Hospital in Elgin, SC is seeking a full-time Vet Technician to join a compassionate, team‑driven practice dedicated to excellence in patient care.

You will assist the veterinary team, monitor vitals, keep precise medical records, educate clients, and help train new staff in a collaborative environment. Our two SC locations support growth and a culture where every team's contribution matters.

Qualifications

• 1 year of veterinary technician experience in an animal hospital.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinary team in delivering high-quality treatment and support to patients.
• Monitor vitals and keep precise medical records.
• Interact daily with clients, helping them feel confident about their pets' care.
• Help train new staff and foster a collaborative work environment.

Skills

Vet technician experience

Strong communication

Critical thinking

Multi-tasking

Job description

This isn't just another job - it's your opportunity to make a real difference every day as our full-time Vet Technician. At Wateree Animal Hospital, part of a privately-owned hospital system, we're more than just an AAHA-accredited, well-established small animal practice - we're a tight-knit, purpose-driven team in Elgin, SC that believes in compassion, collaboration, and continuous learning. When you join us, you join a community that values mentorship, respect, and a shared mission to provide outstanding care.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU:

We offer a competitive wage based on experience, and a full-time schedule that supports both personal balance and professional development. You'll also enjoy a 401(k) plan, paid vacation and holidays, pet discounts, a uniform allowance, and more - all in a workplace where your growth and contributions truly matter.

WHY WE'RE A GREAT CHOICE:

At Wateree Animal Hospital, we believe your career should inspire purpose and pride-not just be a daily routine. This is a place where your passion for animals is more than welcome-it's vital. Our culture is grounded in authentic compassion, a commitment to excellence, and the strength of true teamwork. You won't just be an employee here—you'll be a valued partner in delivering outstanding care to pets and the people who cherish them. Whether you're calming a worried pet owner or witnessing a patient's successful recovery, you'll be making a real difference every day. With two welcoming locations nestled in the heart of South Carolina and a supportive, close-knit team by your side, Wateree is where personal fulfillment meets professional opportunity.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

In this Vet Technician role, you'll be right in the heart of it all - assisting our dedicated veterinary team in delivering high-quality treatment and support to our furry patients. From monitoring vitals to keeping precise medical records, your keen eye and compassionate approach will be essential. You'll interact daily with clients, helping them feel confident and informed about their pets' care. And as part of a collaborative team, you'll help train new staff and foster an environment of shared growth and continual improvement.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE TABLE:

• 1 year of veterinary technician experience in an animal hospital
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and multi-tasking skills

Having experience assisting in veterinary surgery is a plus!