Veterinary Assistant jobs in Charleston, SC

Veterinary Assistant prepares treatment room for examination of animals; restrains animals during examination, treatment, or inoculation. Administers injections, performs venipunctures, applies wound dressings, cleans teeth, and takes vital signs of animal. Being a Veterinary Assistant requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. May be required to be certified/licensed. Additionally, Veterinary Assistant is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision of a veterinarian. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Veterinary Assistant
  • West Ashley Veterinary Clinic
  • Charleston, SC PART_TIME,FULL_TIME
  • West Ashley Veterianry Clinic (WAVC) is looking for a reliable full-time or part-time veterinary assistant, with a minimum of 1 year of experience working in a small animal veterinary practice. Animal handling experience in other settings (such as grooming, pet-sitting, or doggy daycares) is not considered veterinary experience.

    - WAVC is a privately owned thriving small animal practice that provides comprehensive, exceptional, and compassionate care.

    - We emphasize customer service and need individuals who enjoy people as much as pets.

    - We use a phase training program which uses a system of see it, do it, teach it to ensure that everyone has been properly trained on the clinic's policies, protocols, and workflow.

    - Each workday primarily consists of assisting veterinarians with appointments. This includes seating the clients, obtaining a history, any samples that may be needed (blood, ear cytology, urine, etc.), providing client education (on preventive care, how to medicate, what vaccines are needed), restraining/assisting for the veterinarian during the pet's exam, inputting invoice items, and filing any prescriptions.

    -We are working towards becoming a fear-free certificated veterinary practice and need an individual who can embrace this philosophy. This includes low-stress handling and considering the pet's mental and physical well-being. Staff is required to complete Fear Free Certification.

    - Benefits include health/dental insurance, paid time off, holiday time, life insurance, 401K, EPA program, scrub allowance, and CE.

    Salary: $16.00-$22.00 based on years of veterinary experience

    Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

    Pay: $16.00 - $23.00 per hour

    Expected hours: 36 per week

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Employee assistance program
    • Employee discount
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off

    Schedule:

    • 10 hour shift
    • Day shift
    • Monday to Friday
    • No weekends

    Application Question(s):

    • Are you a Fear Free Certified Professional?

    Education:

    • High school or equivalent (Required)

    Experience:

    • Veterinary Assistant: 1 year (Required)

    Work Location: In person

  • 8 Days Ago

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Veterinary Assistant
  • Park West Veterinary Associates
  • Mount Pleasant, SC FULL_TIME
  • Interested in working in the veterinary industry, but not sure where to start? We know that animal people are passionate about bettering the lives of animals and the people who love them, and are look...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Veterinary Assistant
  • Ethos Veterinary Health
  • Charleston, SC FULL_TIME
  • Charleston Veterinary Referral Center has exciting and rewarding career opportunities in our hospital! If you want to increase your knowledge and skills, we would like to meet you! We are looking for ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Veterinary Assistant
  • Mission Veterinary Partners
  • Mount Pleasant, SC FULL_TIME
  • Overview Palmetto Veterinary Hospital has an opportunity for a full time Veterinary Assistant to join our team! Location: 2443 N Hwy 17, Mt Pleasant, SC 29466 Shift Details: 4 day work week, rotating ...
  • 28 Days Ago

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Veterinary Assistant
  • College Park Road Veterinary Clinic & Boarding Kennel
  • Ladson, SC FULL_TIME
  • Overview: We are seeking a Experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our growing hospital to provide exceptional care to our patients! You will work alongside other skilled Vet Assistants, support our ...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Veterinary Technician Assistant
  • Charleston Heights Veterinary Clinic
  • Charleston, SC FULL_TIME
  • Charleston Heights Veterinary Clinic is looking for a veterinary technician to add to our team. We are an established two doctor hospital in North Charleston. Ideal candidates will be friendly, outgoi...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Veterinary Technician - Neurology
  • Ethos Veterinary Health
  • Charleston, SC
  • The Charleston Veterinary Referral Center is hiring a full- time Veterinary Technician to join our outstanding Neurology...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Technician
  • HANAHAN VETERINARY CLINIC INC
  • Hanahan, SC
  • Job Description Job Description Great Benefits, Progressive Practice, The Best Clients, Collaborative Team & Advancement...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Laboratory Veterinary Technician
  • Ethos Veterinary Health
  • Charleston, SC
  • The Charleston Veterinary Referral Center is hiring a full- time Laboratory Veterinary Technician to join our outstandin...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Technician - Emergency
  • Ethos Veterinary Health
  • Charleston, SC
  • The Charleston Veterinary Referral Center is hiring a full- time Veterinary Technician to join our outstanding Emergency...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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FT Veterinary Technician
  • Pet Vet
  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • Job Description Job Description PET VET IS LOOKING TO ADD ANOTHER MEMBER TO OUR ROCKSTAR TEAM! If you are wanting to wor...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Veterinary Technician
  • Animal Dermatology Group Inc
  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • Job Type Full-time Description Animal Dermatology Group (ADG) is the largest veterinary dermatology business in the U.S....
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Technician
  • Cutler Animal Hospital LLC
  • Charleston, SC
  • Job Description Job Description Cutler Animal Hospital is looking to add a part time and a full time Veterinary Assistan...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Bather / Groomer Trainee
  • PetSmart
  • Summerville, SC
  • YOUR GROOMING CAREER: Start your career in grooming as a Groomer Trainee! As a Groomer Trainee in our Grooming Salon, yo...
  • 12/29/2017 12:00:00 AM

Charleston is the oldest and largest city in the U.S. state of South Carolina, the county seat of Charleston County, and the principal city in the Charleston–North Charleston–Summerville Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city lies just south of the geographical midpoint of South Carolina's coastline and is located on Charleston Harbor, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean formed by the confluence of the Ashley, Cooper, and Wando rivers. Charleston had an estimated population of 134,875 in 2017. The estimated population of the Charleston metropolitan area, comprising Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorche...
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Income Estimation for Veterinary Assistant jobs
$25,962 to $38,290
Charleston, South Carolina area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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