Veterinary Surgical Assistant — Patient Care & Radiology

MARS Veterinary

United States

On-site

USD 17,000 - 22,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health & Well Being
Medical, dental & vision insurance
Fully employer-paid life insurance
Paid vacation
Paid sick time
Holiday pay
Pet discounts
401(k) retirement plan with company  |

Job summary

VCA Charles Towne Animal Hospital is looking for a full-time Veterinary Assistant with surgical experience to join our general practice team. We provide illness care, surgery, dentistry, and more for canine and feline patients, with hours Monday–Friday 8am–6pm, Saturday 8am–3pm, and Sundays closed.

The role involves compassionate patient care, client education, venipuncture, radiology, lab work, surgical preparation, anesthesia monitoring, dentistry, medication administration, and careful

Qualifications

  • At least one year of veterinary assistant experience with the listed duties.
  • Experience performing technical tasks such as venipuncture, catheter placement, radiology, and lab work.
  • Familiarity with anesthesia monitoring and dentistry is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Compassionate patient care
  • Client education and care
  • Venipuncture and catheter placement
  • Radiology and diagnostics
  • Lab sample collection and processing
  • Surgical preparation and assisting
  • Anesthesia monitoring
  • Dentistry
  • Medication preparation and administration
  • Safe handling and restraint
  • Medical recordkeeping

Skills

Surgical experience
Patient care
Client education

Job description

VCA Charles Towne Animal Hospital is looking for a full-time Veterinary Assistant with surgical experience to join our general practice team. We provide illness care, surgery, dentistry, and more for canine and feline patients, with hours Monday–Friday 8am–6pm, Saturday 8am–3pm, and Sundays closed.

The role involves compassionate patient care, client education, venipuncture, radiology, lab work, surgical preparation, anesthesia monitoring, dentistry, medication administration, and careful

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