Weekdays-Only Veterinary Assistant with Great Benefits

veterinarypracticepartners; Weaverville (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Employee pet discounts

No evenings or weekend hours

Job summary

Broad River Animal Hospital in Weaverville, NC is hiring a full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our team of veterinarians, technicians, and support staff. You will help ensure excellent animal care and customer service during every stay.

We offer medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefits, plus paid time off, a 401(k) with company match, and employee pet discounts. Schedule is Monday–Friday 7:45 AM–5:15 PM with no evenings or weekend hours, and compensation ranges from $18.00 to $19.00

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of veterinary experience.
• Technical know-how in disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment.
• Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, and surgeries.
• Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately.
• Prepare examination rooms and sterile areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces.
• Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples.
• Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian.
• Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed.
• Maintain accurate medical records.
• Communicate with pet owners about their pets' care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits.
• Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment.

Skills

Vet experience

Animal handling

Medication administration

Disinfection & sterilization

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Broad River Animal Hospital in Weaverville, NC is hiring a full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our team of veterinarians, technicians, and support staff. You will help ensure excellent animal care and customer service during every stay.

We offer medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefits, plus paid time off, a 401(k) with company match, and employee pet discounts. Schedule is Monday–Friday 7:45 AM–5:15 PM with no evenings or weekend hours, and compensation ranges from $18.00 to $19.00