Experienced Veterinary Assistant
VCA Animal Hospitals, Greer, SC, United States
Location: 224 W. Wade Hampton Blvd, Greer, SC 29650
VCA Blue Ridge Animal Hospital
VCA Blue Ridge Animal Hospital is hiring an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team!
About Us
We are a busy 4-doctor canine and feline practice in Greer, SC with a tenured team including three licensed veterinary technicians. We offer primary care, dentistry, surgery, and more.
Our hours are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 8am – 6pm, Thursday and Saturday 8am – 1pm, closed Sunday.
Check out our website at: https://vcahospitals.com/blue-ridge
About the Role
As Veterinary Assistant, you will help create and maintain a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our patients and clients. Duties will include:
Compassionate patient care
Client education and care
Safe and effective patient handling and restraint
Medication preparation and administration
Radiology and diagnostics
Lab sample collection and processing
Surgical preparation and assisting
Dentistry assistance
Medical recordkeeping
Qualifications
One or more years of Veterinary Assisting experience
Able to proficiently perform Veterinary Assistant duties including those listed above
Schedule
8a – 6p – M/T/W/F
Compensation
$16 – $18 / hour is based on skill set and experience
Why VCA
VCA Animal Hospitals is a community of over 800 hospitals across the US, including primary care, emergency, and specialty medicine. We offer world class medicine with hometown care. Together we are taking care of the future of veterinary medicine.
Career Support
Access to the people and resources of a large veterinary community
Advancement and leadership opportunities
Internal CE and development opportunities
Free NAVTA membership, access to VetFolio, Plumbs App, and more
Tuition assistance including Veterinary Technology Associates, Bachelors completion and more
Health & Well Being
Medical, dental & vision insurance, a variety of additional coverage options
Free mental health care through Lyra Health (up to 12 sessions a year)
Access to free counseling through Cigna Life Assistance program
Access to Headspace app
Fully employer-paid life, long-term and short-term disability insurance
Paid vacation, paid sick time, holiday pay
Paid parental leave
Fertility coverage, gender affirmation services
Growing network of onsite social workers
Other Perks
Generous hospital discounts for your pets, a variety of other discounts including cellular service, apparel, computer equipment, etc.
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Referral bonus opportunities
Practice management software with digital innovations for streamlined practice flow and client communication
Opportunities to give back through VCA Charities and community partnerships
Interested?
Apply! We look forward to hearing from you.
The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com
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VCA Blue Ridge Animal Hospital
VCA Blue Ridge Animal Hospital is hiring an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team!
About Us
We are a busy 4-doctor canine and feline practice in Greer, SC with a tenured team including three licensed veterinary technicians. We offer primary care, dentistry, surgery, and more.
Our hours are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 8am – 6pm, Thursday and Saturday 8am – 1pm, closed Sunday.
Check out our website at: https://vcahospitals.com/blue-ridge
About the Role
As Veterinary Assistant, you will help create and maintain a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our patients and clients. Duties will include:
Compassionate patient care
Client education and care
Safe and effective patient handling and restraint
Medication preparation and administration
Radiology and diagnostics
Lab sample collection and processing
Surgical preparation and assisting
Dentistry assistance
Medical recordkeeping
Qualifications
One or more years of Veterinary Assisting experience
Able to proficiently perform Veterinary Assistant duties including those listed above
Schedule
8a – 6p – M/T/W/F
Compensation
$16 – $18 / hour is based on skill set and experience
Why VCA
VCA Animal Hospitals is a community of over 800 hospitals across the US, including primary care, emergency, and specialty medicine. We offer world class medicine with hometown care. Together we are taking care of the future of veterinary medicine.
Career Support
Access to the people and resources of a large veterinary community
Advancement and leadership opportunities
Internal CE and development opportunities
Free NAVTA membership, access to VetFolio, Plumbs App, and more
Tuition assistance including Veterinary Technology Associates, Bachelors completion and more
Health & Well Being
Medical, dental & vision insurance, a variety of additional coverage options
Free mental health care through Lyra Health (up to 12 sessions a year)
Access to free counseling through Cigna Life Assistance program
Access to Headspace app
Fully employer-paid life, long-term and short-term disability insurance
Paid vacation, paid sick time, holiday pay
Paid parental leave
Fertility coverage, gender affirmation services
Growing network of onsite social workers
Other Perks
Generous hospital discounts for your pets, a variety of other discounts including cellular service, apparel, computer equipment, etc.
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Referral bonus opportunities
Practice management software with digital innovations for streamlined practice flow and client communication
Opportunities to give back through VCA Charities and community partnerships
Interested?
Apply! We look forward to hearing from you.
The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com
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