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Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Little River, SC at Kind Care Animal Hospital
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About us
Kind Care Animal Hospital is a privately owned small animal practice in Little River, SC. We are professional, fast-paced, and take a collaborative approach to veterinary medicine. Our goal is to earn the trust and respect of our clients and patients, the profession, and the community by exceeding clients’ expectations, and ensure a creative, challenging, and compassionate professional environment.
Our work environment includes:
Regular social events
On-the-job training
Company perks
Lively atmosphere
Safe work environment
Growth opportunities
We are looking for an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal care and be knowledgeable in all aspects of veterinary medicine. Responsibilities include providing medical care to animals, assisting veterinarians in examinations and procedures, administering medications, collecting samples for laboratory testing, and providing support to clients. The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills and be able to work independently as well as part of a team.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Administer medications and vaccinations to patients.
Assist veterinarians in diagnosing and treating patients.
Maintain accurate medical records for all patients.
Provide assistance with animal restraint and handling.
Perform laboratory tests such as urinalysis, blood counts, and skin scrapings.
Monitor vital signs of patients, including temperature, pulse, and respiration rate.
Educate clients on proper pet care and nutrition.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Relocation assistance
Retirement plan
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
No nights
No weekends
Work Location: In person
Title: Veterinary Assistant
Company: Kind Care Animal Hospital
Location: Little River, SC
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