Easley Animal Hospital is a privately owned small animal practice located near downtown Easley. We are seeking to hire an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our growing team. The main duty of this full-time position is being on the floor assisting with patient appointments.

Qualifications

· Minimum 1 year experience as Veterinary Assistant

Ideal candidate should possess the following traits:

• Team oriented with a positive attitude
• Dependability
• Attention to detail
• Self-motivation
• Ability to follow instructions, both written and oral
• Time management
• Good communication and documentation skills
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for extended periods, and handle pets of various sizes safely

Job duties will include, but are not limited to:

• Receiving and discharging patients
• Assisting in exam rooms, including collecting patient history and vital signs
• Comforting and restraining pets as needed
• Administering medication and treatment as directed
• Educating clients
• Collecting blood, urine, and fecal samples
• Running lab work, both in-house and to the reference lab
• Taking radiographs
• Participating in general hospital cleanliness
• Sharing in occasional kennel duties

A minimum of 1 year experience as a Veterinary Assistant is required. Salary is directly related to experience and performance.

If you are interested in joining our team, please submit a current resume with references. Responses without a resume will not be considered.