Van Crest Animal Hospital is seeking a Paw-some Veterinary Assistant!

We are a full-service companion animal clinic located in the West Columbia area that offers everything from comprehensive exams, wellness care, various surgeries, dental cleanings, digital x-ray, hospitalization, and boarding. This is a 2-doctor, husband and wife team, which utilizes the staff to their fullest potential. Our staff exemplifies what a team should be together everyone achieves more. Our clinic is known for its hospitality, cleanliness, client education, and excellent patient care since we have won Best Animal Hospital in Cayce-West Columbia for the past 3 years in a row. Our hours of operation are Monday-Friday 7:30 am-6:30 pm.

Job Description Summary:

The Veterinary Assistant's purpose at Van Crest Animal Hospital is to provide compassionate quality care to patients and clients, ensuring every patient gets the benefits of the approved patient care, and by providing a comfortable patient environment.

We have found individuals who excel at our practice possess these important character traits:

• Always be in position and ready to work promptly at the start of each scheduled shift
• Have attention to detail
• An inner drive to learn and excel
• Willingness to follow established protocols and belief that all pets deserve quality care
• Have the ability and willingness to receive constructive criticism and adjust behavior
• Have a positive attitude and the ability to survive and thrive under stress
• Data entry and fast typing skills are a must
• Be helpful, friendly, courteous, and kind to our clients and to each other
• Able to perform all assistant tasks in an efficient and timely manner
• Minimum assistant skills to include TPRs, pet restraint, x-rays, hook up IV fluids, run in-house lab tests, routine ear flushing, anal glands expressions, toenail trims and administering injections/vaccines, etc.

Daily duties include, but are not limited to: weighing pets, obtaining a thorough history, checking in patients for routine care or boarding, being able to effectively communicate the vaccine protocols, heartworm, flea prevention, and the benefits of spay/neutering. Other responsibilities would include daily cleaning, restocking, and answering phone lines.

We offer competitive wages depending on experience. We are flexible when possible and offer generous employee pet discounts, vacation days, and a uniform allowance. Please state the availability you currently have. Please submit your resume/qualifications and a cover letter describing your interests. We are looking to fill this position ASAP. If you are looking for a place where you are valued and important to the success of the practice, then look no further.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $11.00 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• West Columbia, SC 29169: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location

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