Veterinary Assistant

Brown Animal Hospital; Lake City (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Relaxed atmosphere

Safe work environment

Job summary

A veterinary clinic in Lake City, SC, is looking for a compassionate Veterinary Assistant to join their team. Candidates should have a minimum of 1 year of experience and must be reliable and passionate about animal care. Responsibilities include assisting veterinarians, monitoring patients, and providing excellent customer service. This role offers a friendly and safe work environment with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of Veterinary Assistant experience.
• Experience in a veterinary setting is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians during appointments and surgeries.
• Monitor patients and record vital signs.
• Administer medications and treatments.
• Provide exceptional customer service to clients.

Skills

Good communication skills

Ability to manage stressful situations

Teamwork

Adaptability

Punctuality

Good judgment

Positive and warm personality

Job description

About us

Brown Animal Hospital is a small business in Lake City, SC. We are professional, customer-centric, and social, and our goal is to care for your animals as if they were our own.

Our work environment includes:

• Growth opportunities
• Relaxed atmosphere
• Safe work environment

The Brown Animal Hospital family is currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Veterinary Assistant to join our team in Lake City, SC. As a Vet Assistant with Brown Animal Hospital, you will be an integral part of our team at Brown Animal Hospital, and will be a key part in making sure our clients and patients have the best care possible.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• Experience in a veterinary setting is required
• 1+ year of Veterinary Assistant experience
• Good communication skills
• Be able to manage stressful situations
• Must work well with others
• Adapt to changing environments
• Punctuality
• Good judgment
• Positive and warm personality

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF A VET ASSISTANT

• Assist veterinarians during appointments, surgeries, and other medical procedures
• Monitor patients before, during, and after procedures, and record vital signs
• Administer medications and treatments as directed by veterinarians
• Collect and prepare laboratory samples for testing
• Clean and maintain medical equipment and exam rooms
• Provide exceptional customer service to our clients
• Completion of related education and training when assigned
• May have shared or rotating responsibilities on weekends and/or holidays
• Other duties as assigned

We need someone who is reliable, kind, and truly has a passion for what they do. Work with us at a clinic where people genuinely enjoy coming to work every day!