Veterinary Assistant

Highland-Animal-Hospital; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 14,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Employee discount

Health insurance

Paid time off and Holiday Pay

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Highland Animal Hospital in Fayetteville is hiring a full-time Veterinary Assistant to support doctors with patient care, animal restraint, and client greeting. You will assist with procedures and manage phone inquiries, with additional light cleaning duties as needed.

Candidates must be comfortable using computers, able to work independently, have reliable transportation, and possess strong writing and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Veterinary hospital experience is required.
• Comfort with computers and light office tasks.
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced clinical setting.
• Strong writing and communication abilities.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assist with animal restraint and patient care.
• Support veterinarians during examinations and procedures.
• Greet clients and patients; answer multi-line phone system.
• Handle basic clerical tasks and cleaning duties as needed.

Skills

Veterinary experience

Computer literacy

Communication skills

Punctuality

Ability to lift up to 40 pounds

Job description

Highland Animal HospitalFayetteville, North CarolinaFast Past Veterinary Clinic looking to hire Full-time Veterinary Assistants. Primary duties include assisting with animal restraint, patient care, assisting doctors, greeting clients and patients, answering a multi-line phone system, and some cleaning. Candidates must be comfortable using computers and working independently. Other requirements include having reliable transportation, writing, communicating, punctuality, communicating clearly and the ability to lift up to 40 pounds. Veterinary hospital experience is required. If you are interested in the veterinary field and do not have experience, consider applying to the veterinary holder position.Benefits:401(k)Employee discountHealth insurancePaid time off and Holiday PayUniform allowanceSchedule:8-hour shiftMonday to FridayWeekends as neededSalary based on experience- $10.00 - $14.00 per hourAt AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.