Veterinary Assistant / Veterinary Technician
East Side Animal Hospital | Charlotte, NC
East Side Animal Hospital is looking for a Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician to join our growing team!
We’re a privately owned, small animal practice that believes in providing high-quality medicine while creating a workplace people actually enjoy being a part of. We know veterinary medicine can be demanding, so we’ve built a culture that values teamwork, respect, and a healthy work-life balance. We work hard during the day, but we also want our team to have a life outside of work.
We’re looking for someone who has a positive attitude and enjoys helping people and their pets.
Responsibilities
● Assist doctors with appointments, surgery, and dental procedures
● Obtain blood, urine, and other diagnostic samples
● Perform in-house laboratory testing
● Monitor anesthesia and care for surgical patients
● Administer medications and treatments
● Take radiographs
● Accurately record medical information
● Educate clients about preventive care and treatment plans
● Keep the hospital clean, organized, and running smoothly
● Help create a welcoming experience for every client and patient
What We’re Looking For
● Veterinary assistant or technician experience preferred (licensed technicians are encouraged to apply)
● A positive attitude and willingness to learn
● Dependable and motivated
● Kind, compassionate, and a team player
What We Offer
● Competitive pay based on experience
● Paid time off
● Employee pet care discounts
● Continuing education opportunities
● A supportive team that values your ideas and contributions
● A privately owned practice where quality patient care always comes before quotas or corporate metrics
If you’re looking for a practice where you’ll be appreciated, supported, and able to make a difference every day, we’d love to hear from you.
Pay: $19.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Continuing education credits
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Uniform allowance
Experience:
- Veterinary assistant: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person