Veterinary Assistant

Full Time
Fort Mill, SC 29715
$16 - $21 an hour
Posted
Job description

Love working with animals? Apply now! easyvet of Fort Mill is looking for a dynamic Veterinary Assistant to join our hard-working, caring team! We are looking for a full-time team member that cares as much as we do about helping pets and their humans live better lives. Easyvet of Fort Mill focuses on providing the community with convenient and affordable wellness and preventative care for their pets.

Health and retirement benefits and PTO!

Duties

  • This position requires a positive attitude, professional demeanor and great work ethic.
  • Assist veterinarian with all tasks
  • Handling and restraint of cats and dogs during examination and treatment
  • Administer medication
  • Perform clinical laboratory procedures
  • Greeting families, answering phones, scheduling appointments, processing payments and assisting families throughout the day with various needs and requests
  • Complete follow up calls and manage email account
  • Maintain a clean and presentable lobby space, as well as assist with cleaning other clinic areas
  • Ensure schedules are set up correctly for the next week
  • Ensure pharmacy inventory is maintained at adequate levels
  • Perform office managerial tasks, as needed
  • Provide instruction and direction to less-experienced veterinary assistants
  • Check-in/out of clients
  • Assist with social media, events, offers/promotions, as requested

General skill set

  • Verbal and written communication
  • Experienced medical skills
  • Great with clients over the phone and selling of the brand
  • Prioritization and organization of daily responsibilities
  • Ability to maintain personal composure in challenging situations
  • Technical savvy, familiarity with data entry in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
  • Ability to multitask
  • Organized and good attention to detail
  • Initiative and problem-solving abilities
  • Motivation to positively contribute to the work environment
  • Ability to lift at least 40lbs unassisted

Personal attributes

  • Helps maintain a positive, upbeat and supportive environment
  • Punctuality and reliability
  • Trustworthiness
  • Commitment to uphold ethical standards
  • Personal accountability

Animal experience

  • Low-stress restraint and handling of cats and dogs
  • Familiarity with vaccination schedules, as age appropriate
  • Knowledge of common illnesses among companion animals
  • Basic knowledge of medical terminology and abbreviations
  • General knowledge of zoonotic diseases
  • Sample collection, preparation, and identification of common parasites via fecal flotation
  • Venipuncture technique, sample handling, and preparation of whole blood for analysis
  • Sample collection for urinalysis, preparation for microscopic evaluation / USG
  • Familiarity with antibiotics, analgesics, and preventive medications

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Fort Mill, SC 29715: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

  • Are you at least 18 years old?

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • Veterinary assistant/technician: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • SC Veterinary Technician Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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