Are you an animal lover who also happens to love people AND their pets? If so, we have the purr-fect job for you at our veterinary hospital! As a Veterinary Assistant or Registered Technician, you'll be the friendly face and caring voice that cares for our patients and their people. Your responsibilities will include taking medical histories, helping our veterinarians with the administration of care, teaching clients about their furry loved ones, and helping maintain a safe and clean hospital and boarding environment. While this job can be messy at times, there will be plenty of tail-wagging moments and adorable purrs to brighten your day!

Qualifications for this position include a genuine love for animals, excellent communication skills, and a knack for problem-solving. Prior professional veterinary experience is a plus, but a positive attitude and a willingness to learn are a must. We do our best to live out our values of Respect, Education, Compassion, and Honesty on a daily basis with our clients and each other. We strive to provide more quality days together for our clients and patients. If you're ready to unleash your potential in a fast-paced and rewarding environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners, then come join our pack! Apply now and let's create some pawsitively amazing experiences together!

P.S. - If you think you can keep up with us, please apply! Prior experience is a bonus, not a requirement. ????

Assistant/Technician

As a veterinary assistant or technician at South Anderson Veterinary Clinic, you will work directly with the veterinarians to ensure high-quality medical and surgical care in the following ways:

• Restraint of animals
• Cleaning of facility
• Client education
• Surgical Assistant
• Office Participation
• Be an active participant in TEAM meetings
• Perform other tasks as assigned by the Doctors/managers

Personal Requirements

*** Please note the following requirements and preferences of applicants for all positions at South Anderson Veterinary Clinic:

Physical Requirements

Please be sure you are comfortable with the following, as they are a regular part of our day:

• Active movement throughout the day: walking, standing, squatting, etc. (not a sedentary position).
• Ability to lift 40 pounds

Education/Experience

• High School Diploma
• Two years of office experience desired
• Legible handwriting
• Associate's or Bachelor's Degree preferred

Interpersonal

• Good interpersonal skills
• Enjoy animal interaction
• Effective verbal skills
• Must be a TEAM player
• Able to adapt to office policy improvements
• Conflict resolution experience
• Customer service or patient relations experience
• Quick response/accurate data entry

Full-time and Part-time positions available

Pay: $12.00 - $17.00 per hour

Financial Benefits:

• A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account
• 529 Savings Plan
• Tuition Support Program
• Referral bonus program

Wellness Benefits:

• Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Pet food discount program

Workplace Benefits:

• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• Professional development opportunities
• State license reimbursement
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement
• Continuing education allowance
• Uniform allowance
• Ability to join our VetCor Techlife Facebook group of over 800 veterinary technicians company-wide

Lifestyle Benefits:

• Six paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of South Anderson Veterinary Clinic and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.