Veterinary Technician | 4-Day Week, Growth & Support

Mission Pet Health; Aiken (SC); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

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Teladoc access

Job summary

Aiken Animal Hospital in Aiken, SC is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our full-time team. You’ll provide nursing care to hospitalized patients, perform venipuncture and in-house diagnostics, and assist with anesthesia and dentistry in a collaborative setting.

We value client communication, compassion, and teamwork. New graduates are encouraged to apply and we offer growth within a supportive environment and Mission Pet Health network.

Qualifications

• Current Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) credential or eligible for licensure in South Carolina.
• Client-focused with excellent communication skills.
• Team-oriented and compassionate.
• Comfortable handling and restraining dogs and cats.
• New graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Experience with anesthesia, dentistry, and laboratory procedures is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing care to hospitalized patients.
• Perform venipuncture, place IV catheters, collect laboratory samples, and run in-house diagnostics.
• Monitor anesthesia and patient recovery.
• Utilize Fear Free handling techniques and advocate for patient comfort.
• Safely restrain dogs and cats.
• Educate clients on preventive care, medications, and treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate medical records and support a collaborative team environment.

Job description

Aiken Animal Hospital in Aiken, SC is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our full-time team. You’ll provide nursing care to hospitalized patients, perform venipuncture and in-house diagnostics, and assist with anesthesia and dentistry in a collaborative setting.

We value client communication, compassion, and teamwork. New graduates are encouraged to apply and we offer growth within a supportive environment and Mission Pet Health network.