Emergency Veterinary Assistant - Mount Pleasant, SC

VEG is a veterinary emergency company that helps people and their pets when they need it most. We're looking for an Emergency Veterinary Assistant to join our team in Mount Pleasant, SC. The ideal candidate will be empathetic, humble, and curious, with a strong sense of ownership and a passion for learning and growth.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Enrolled in an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program a plus
• 1+ years in a veterinary assistant role (emergency or specialty experience is a bonus!)
• Basic computer skills and an understanding of practice management software and electronic medical record keeping
• Excellent communicator when collaborating with pet parents and your team
• Fine motor skills for handling patients and medical equipment
• Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance
• Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors
• Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital demands
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• 401K match
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Clinical student loan repayment
• Paid parental leave
• Flexible work schedules
• Generous employee referral program
• Unlimited ER CE + travel stipend
• Free therapy or counseling
• Free food in the fridge