Veterinary Assistant jobs in Charlotte, NC
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
- TotalBond Veterinary Hospitals
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Charlotte, NC
FULL_TIME
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Seeking an independent, compassionate Veterinary Assistant to join our team!
Why TotalBond Veterinary Hospital at Paw Creek in Charlotte, NC?Our TotalBond family understands that the strongest relationships, with both pets and people, are built on trust. In addition to diagnostic and preventative services, we offer laser surgery, laser therapy, digital radiography, and more. We are focused on making sure our doctor team has the equipment and training to provide the highest level of care. Our hospital is AAHA accredited and our team is trained on low stress handling and we are certified as Feline Friendly.As a new team member, you will be met with the cutest patients and a team that treats each other like family. We celebrate our success—both personal and professional—and support each other on tough days. This support means that our hospital is ready to welcome you with open arms or provide support and mentorship to a new graduate.Who are we looking for?Applicants must have at least one year of veterinary assistant experience.Must have a strong work ethic, preserve a positive personality, capable of communicating effectively, be able to multi-task efficiently in a fast paced environment, have the ability to work in harmony with a team, possess a well-rounded technical skill set and have a passion for delivering exceptional care to patients as well as clients.Responsibilities:- Assisting Veterinarians and Licensed Veterinary Technicians.
- Handling and restraining pets for exams and procedures.
- Assist in the taking of x-rays
- Monitor and collect urine and fecal samples as needed
- Monitor, record, and report physical signs of hospitalized/boarded pets
- Responsible for cleaning/maintenance of hospital.
- Care of hospitalized/boarded pets as needed
- Fecal parasite sample collection and preparation
- Preparation of a prescription drug, other than a controlled substance, for dispensing
- Surgical assistance to a licensed veterinarian
Benefits:We’re dedicated to your well-being and offer a comprehensive package and professional development opportunities to support your work and home life. These include:- Competitive salary - $15 - $17 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits for you and eligible dependents
- Paid time off for full-time employees
- 401(k) plan
- Continuing education allowance
- Guardian voluntary benefits
- Generous pet benefits!
- 19 Days Ago
Veterinary Assistant
- DownDog Veterinary Clinic
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Charlotte, NC
FULL_TIME
- Hello! We are a boutique, 5 star, veterinary clinic in Ballantyne Village known for our excellent client service, attention to detail and thorough and compassionate veterinary care. Our business model...
- 21 Days Ago
Veterinary Assistant / Technician
- Whole Pet Veterinary Hospital
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Charlotte, NC
FULL_TIME
- Our entire approach to veterinary care is about going above and beyond for our clients and patients. We are Cat Friendly Certified and Fear Free Certified to provide a comfortable and calm experience ...
- 19 Days Ago
Veterinary Technician/Assistant- Oncology
- Carolina Veterinary Specialists Matthews
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Matthews, NC
FULL_TIME
- Carolina Veterinary Specialists is NOW HIRING compassionate veterinary nurses to join our Oncology service in Matthews, North Carolina! Why should you want to work with us? We offer competitive pay (R...
- 23 Days Ago
Veterinary Assistant/Technician
- Whole Pet Veterinary Hospital Davidson
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Davidson, NC
FULL_TIME
- Whole Pet Veterinary Hospital Davidson is a small animal hospital specializing in exceptional patient and client care. We integrate natural and holistic medicine with traditional medicine and surgery ...
- 12 Days Ago
Veterinary Technician/Assistant - 3rd Shift position
- Carolina Veterinary Specialists Matthews
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Matthews, NC
FULL_TIME
- Are you a night owl? We are too! Do you love the challenge of veterinary medicine and want to work with others that share this feeling? If so, this is the place for you... Carolina Veterinary Speciali...
- 5 Days Ago
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0 Veterinary Assistant jobs found in Charlotte, NC area
Veterinary Technician
- Gaston Veterinary Hospital
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Gastonia, NC
- Job Description Job Description We are looking for an experienced veterinary technician for our fast-paced hospital. If ...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Veterinary Technician
- Gaston Veterinary Hospital
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Gastonia, NC
- Job Description Job Description We are looking for an experienced veterinary technician for our fast-paced hospital. If ...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Veterinary Assistant
- VCA Animal Hospitals
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Charlotte, NC
- We are seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will be a believer in the ...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Veterinary Assistant/Technician
- Charlotte Companion Animal Hospital
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Charlotte, NC
- Job Description Job Description Do you love working with animals? Want to give meaning to your career and profession? Ti...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Bather / Groomer Trainee
- PetSmart
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Charlotte, NC
- 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
Bather / Groomer Trainee
- PetSmart
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Charlotte, NC
- 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
Bather / Groomer Trainee
- PetSmart
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Mooresville, NC
- 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
Bather / Groomer Trainee
- PetSmart
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Charlotte, NC
- 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
About Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte (/ˈʃɑːrlət/) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Located in the Piedmont, it is the county seat of Mecklenburg County. In 2017, the U.S. Census Bureau estimated the population was 859,035, making it the 17th-most populous city in the United States. The Charlotte metropolitan area's population ranks 22nd in the U.S., and had a 2016 population of 2,474,314. The Charlotte metropolitan area is part of a sixteen-county market region or combined statistical area with a 2016 census-estimated population of 2,632,249.
Between 2004 and 2014, Charlotte was ranked as...
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Income Estimation for Veterinary Assistant jobs
$26,566 to $39,182
Charlotte, North Carolina area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago
were up 1.5% from a year ago
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