Job Description

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Description

Our hospital is seeking a

Full-Time Senior Veterinary Assistant

to help provide outstanding patient care and client service in a fast-paced, multi-doctor animal hospital.

The Senior Veterinary Assistant is responsible for assisting Veterinarians in the care of animals. The Senior Veterinary Assistant helps during initial examinations by restraining animals when necessary, stocking examination and surgery rooms with supplies, sterilizing tools and ensuring that equipment is in working order. Technical skills may include, but are not limited to, and are subject to state limitations: venipuncture, catheter placement, anesthesia administration, anesthesia monitoring, dental prophy, radiography, administering medications, performing laboratory analysis, and client education. Senior Veterinary Assistant's also communicate with clients (pet owners) and update patient files.###

Ideal Candidate

Demonstrates professionalism, dependability, healthy and positive communication skills, and the ability to multi-task in a hands-on environment Energetic people-and-pet person with excellent work ethic and social and organizational skills Be compassionate/caring Willing to work flexible hours including weekends Prior experience working with animals in a hospital setting


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Skills, Knowledge, & Expertise

Prior Customer Service Experience Must be able to lift 40 lbs.
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Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision Options) 401k Match Generous paid time off (PTO) Six (6) weeks of paid Parental Leave One (1) Work/Life Balance day off Short-term and long-term disability options Supplemental insurance options Discounted Veterinary Care Scrub allowance Hands-on and E-training Professional growth opportunities Tuition assistance for prospective Veterinary Technician Students


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About Pleasantburg Veterinary Clinic

Pleasantburg Veterinary Clinic has proudly served the Greenville, South Carolina area for many years, offering knowledgeable, expertise, and compassionate care to the community's pets. We are a multi-doctor, small animal hospital providing comprehensive services, including boarding and grooming. Our clinic is equipped with state-of-the-art technologies such as digital radiographs, ultrasound, a surgical laser, an in-house diagnostic laboratory, and a fully appointed surgical suite. With an unwavering love for animals and their owners, our mission is to ensure an excellent quality of life for our patients while providing peace of mind to their families.