Veterinary Technician

Veterinary Technician

Pawleys Veterinary Hospital is looking for an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our 3-doctor small animal practice in Pawleys Island, SC.

We are especially interested in a CVT, RVT, or LVT with experience in anesthesia, surgery, dentistry, patient care, and client communication. If you are looking for a consistent schedule, supportive team, and opportunity to continue developing your veterinary technician skills, we would love to meet you.

As a Veterinary Technician, you will work closely with our veterinarians and hospital team to provide high-quality patient care, including:

• Monitor anesthesia and assist with surgical procedures
• Perform dental cleanings and assist with dental radiography
• Provide patient monitoring, recovery, and inpatient care
• Assist with veterinary appointments, treatments, diagnostics, and outpatient care
• Collect and process laboratory samples
• Administer medications and treatments as directed by the veterinarian
• Communicate with clients about patient care, medications, and treatment plans
• Provide compassionate patient handling using Fear Free techniques
• Maintain accurate medical records
• Help support a safe, organized, and efficient hospital workflow
• Work collaboratively with veterinarians, veterinary assistants, and client service team members

Schedule:

• Full-time, 4-day workweek
• 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
• One scheduled weekday off each week
• Every 3rd Saturday rotation, 8:00 AM–12:00 PM
• Consistent schedule designed to support work-life balance

We're looking for a Veterinary Technician who is confident in patient care and enjoys working as part of a collaborative veterinary team.

Preferred qualifications include:

• CVT, RVT, or LVT credential preferred
• 2+ years of veterinary technician experience
• Experience with anesthesia monitoring and surgical procedures
• Experience with veterinary dentistry and dental radiography
• Strong patient care and handling skills
• Excellent communication and client service skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Commitment to Fear Free patient handling
• Interest in providing high-quality care to both canine and feline patients

Why Join Pawleys Veterinary Hospital?

• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Strong technical mentorship
• Opportunities to continue developing your veterinary technician skills
• Consistent leadership and clear expectations
• Loyal client base
• Fear Free handling practices
• Cat Friendly Hospital standards
• Team-focused approach to patient care

Compensation & Benefits:

$16–$22/hr., based on experience. Compensation is negotiable based on relevant veterinary experience and skill level.

Full-time benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer contributions
• Paid time off and holidays
• Quarterly bonus opportunities
• Continuing education allowance
• Uniform allowance
• Employee pet care discounts

About Pawleys Island:

Pawleys Island offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle just 35 miles south of Myrtle Beach. Enjoy easy access to beaches, fishing, kayaking, golf, local restaurants, and outdoor activities while working with a close-knit veterinary team.

If you're an experienced Veterinary Technician, CVT, RVT, or LVT looking for a consistent 4-day workweek, supportive team, and opportunity to practice high-quality veterinary medicine, we'd love to hear from you.

Pawleys Veterinary Hospital 9722 Ocean Hwy Pawleys Island, SC 29585