Overview
Veterinary Technician Jobs in Elgin, SC at Wateree Animal Hospital
Looking for Veterinary Professionals – Technicians & Technician Assistants
Wateree Animal Hospital is a well established, AAHA-Accredited, small animal veterinary practice. We are looking for an enthusiastic people-person with great communication skills who appreciates a positive workplace culture, a love of learning and a desire to perform with excellence every day. Interests in exceptional client service and patient care is a must! We offer competitive compensation based on experience.
Benefits include
paid time off
holiday pay
reduced care cost for personal pets
free yearly parasite prevention
yearly uniform allowance
retirement plan with match
ongoing continuing education opportunities
onboarding and personal/professional development support
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Building a connection and trusting relationship with our clients
Educating clients to help them provide excellent care to their closest companions
Collecting patient history and vital signs
Performing in house laboratory tests
Filling prescriptions
Safe and proper handling of patients for exams and procedures
Cleaning and disinfecting of common areas
Cleaning of patients and housing areas
Assisting with radiographs
Assisting with surgical prep, monitoring and recovery of anesthetic patients
Managing instruments and equipment
Obtaining samples and performing appropriate prep, testing, and/or submission
Unpacking inventory and restocking supplies
Lifting of up to 40 pounds will be required during your work day.
Applicant Must
Be a self starter and have good communication skills
Positive, can-do attitude
Be comfortable to work with dogs and cats
Must be reliable and dependable
Be focused on providing best quality care, doing what’s right, respecting others and performing with excellence.
Have at least 1 year experience in animal health
Wateree Animal Hospital – Elgin – 1223 Pine St, Elgin, SC 29045
***Apply in person. NO PHONE CALLS!!! ***
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $13.00 – $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Uniform allowance
Schedule:
Day shift
Rotating weekends
Weekends as needed
Experience:
Veterinary: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Elgin, SC 29045 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Elgin, SC 29045: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Veterinary Technician
Company: Wateree Animal Hospital
Location: Elgin, SC
