Veterinary Assistant – Carolina Ranch Animal Hospital
Garner, NC
$16.00–$20.00 per hour (based on experience)
Join Our Passionate Veterinary Team!
At Carolina Ranch Animal Hospital, we believe exceptional veterinary care begins with a dedicated and supportive team. We are seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant who thrives in a hands-on, collaborative environment and is excited to advance their skills.
Our facility offers a unique combination of general practice, advanced surgical services, rehabilitation, and integrative care. Join us to explore diverse learning and growth opportunities!
What You'll Do
As a Veterinary Assistant, you will work closely with our veterinarians and technicians, ensuring that every patient receives outstanding care throughout their visit. Key responsibilities include:
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Preparing patients for examinations and treatments
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Assisting with diagnostic testing and sample collection
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Supporting surgical and dental procedures
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Monitoring patient comfort and recovery
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Documenting medical histories and patient information
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Educating pet owners on wellness advice and treatment plans
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Maintaining treatment areas and medical equipment
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Safely handling and restraining animals of various sizes and temperaments
Flexible Scheduling
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Combination of opening and closing shifts
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Rotating weekend coverage
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Full-time opportunity
What Makes Carolina Ranch Unique?
Our team provides a wide range of services, including:
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Wellness and preventive care
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Soft tissue surgery
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Dental procedures
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Rehabilitation and physical therapy
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Laser therapy
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Acupuncture
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Reproductive services
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Laparoscopic surgery
We're Looking For Someone Who Has:
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2+ years of veterinary assistant experience
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Experience in collecting blood samples and placing IV catheters
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Knowledge of patient preparation and nursing care
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Familiarity with anesthesia support and monitoring
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Strong communication and client service skills
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Ability to multitask with a keen attention to detail
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A positive attitude and a willingness to learn
Benefits
Eligible team members enjoy:
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Medical, dental, and vision coverage
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Supplemental insurance options
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401(k) with company match
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Paid time off
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Monthly incentive bonus
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Paid community service hours
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Uniform allowance
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Employee pet care discounts
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Paid holidays
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Continuing education and career development opportunities
Ready to Join Us?
If you're looking for a veterinary team where your skills are valued and professional growth is encouraged, we want to hear from you! Apply today to learn more about joining Carolina Ranch Animal Hospital.