Veterinary Technician

Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician

South Anderson Veterinary Clinic is Hiring a Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician!

Role: Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician Status: Full-time Salary: Negotiable and based on experience Schedule: Rotating schedule of four weekdays one week and three weekdays plus a rotating Saturday shift the next; no nights, on-call shifts, or holiday hours

Looking for a Veterinary Career Where Your Skills Make a Difference Every Day?

South Anderson Veterinary Clinic is growing, and we're looking for a compassionate Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician to join our collaborative team! Whether you're an experienced assistant or technician, you'll have the opportunity to provide exceptional patient care while working alongside teammates who genuinely support one another.

If you're passionate about helping pets, educating clients, and working in a positive environment where your contributions are appreciated, we'd love to meet you.

Why Our Veterinary Team Loves South Anderson Veterinary Clinic

• Supportive, collaborative team culture
• No nights, on-call shifts, or holiday hours
• Rotating schedule that supports work-life balance
• Lunch breaks you can actually take
• Mentorship and opportunities for continued professional growth
• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• Coffee runs, snacks, and occasional team meals
• A workplace that celebrates your unique strengths

What You'll Do

• Triage patients and obtain medical histories, vital signs, and assessments
• Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, surgeries, and procedures
• Provide compassionate nursing care from admission through discharge
• Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed
• Perform venipuncture, IV catheter placement, fluid therapy, and diagnostic sample collection
• Obtain quality radiographs and perform in-house laboratory testing
• Assist with surgical and dental procedures, including patient preparation, anesthesia monitoring, and recovery
• Practice low-stress, fear-free patient handling techniques
• Educate clients on preventive care, treatment plans, and medications
• Maintain accurate medical records and clean, organized treatment areas
• Support a positive, efficient workflow throughout the hospital

What Our Veterinary Team Brings

• Previous Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician experience preferred
• Strong technical skills including venipuncture, catheter placement, laboratory procedures, radiology, and anesthesia monitoring
• Compassionate patient handling and nursing care
• Excellent communication and client education skills
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
• Positive attitude and collaborative mindset
• Commitment to continued learning and professional development

The Extras You'll Actually Feel

• A supportive clinic culture that values you as a person
• Opportunities for mentorship and career growth
• Work-life balance with predictable scheduling
• A team that celebrates success and supports one another
• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in your community every day

Benefits You Can't Beat

Financial Benefits

• A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
• 529 Savings Plan
• Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
• Referral bonus program

Wellness Benefits

• Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
• Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Pet food discount program

Workplace Benefits

• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• State license reimbursement
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement
• Professional development opportunities
• Continuing education allowance
• Uniform allowance

Lifestyle Benefits

• Six paid holidays (full-time only)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program

Join Our Team!

If you're ready to join a veterinary team where compassion, teamwork, and professional growth are part of everyday life, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and discover why South Anderson Veterinary Clinic is a great place to build your veterinary career!

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at South Anderson Veterinary Clinic and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.