Veterinary Assistant — Patient Care & Team Support

PetVet Care Centers; Huntersville (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Parental leave

401(k)

Pet discounts

Wellbeing support

CE stipends

Relief fund

Job summary

LakeCross Veterinary Hospital, part of PetVet Care Centers, is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in daily tasks at our Huntersville, NC facility.

Responsibilities include patient care, anesthesia preparation, restraint, and administrative duties, with a 4-day work week and a rotating Saturday schedule. The team emphasizes compassion, collaboration, and high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Multiple years of surgery and clinical experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care to all patients.
• Greet clients and their pets, record weights and vital signs.
• Assist doctors and technicians with procedures and medications.
• Prepare and sanitize surgery suites; restrain and handle patients.
• Perform laboratory tasks and manage documentation.
• Maintain hospital cleanliness and organize supplies.
• Educate clients about wellness plans and medications.
• Promote products and services of the hospital.

Job description

LakeCross Veterinary Hospital, part of PetVet Care Centers, is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in daily tasks at our Huntersville, NC facility.

Responsibilities include patient care, anesthesia preparation, restraint, and administrative duties, with a 4-day work week and a rotating Saturday schedule. The team emphasizes compassion, collaboration, and high-quality patient care.