Vet Assistant

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:

• Preparing patients for examinations and treatments
• Assisting with diagnostic testing and sample collection
• Supporting surgical and dental procedures
• Monitoring patient comfort and recovery
• Documenting medical histories and patient information
• Educating pet owners on wellness advice and treatment plans
• Maintaining treatment areas and medical equipment
• Safely handling and restraining animals of various sizes and temperaments

Flexible Scheduling

• Combination of opening and closing shifts
• Rotating weekend coverage
• Full-time opportunity

What Makes Carolina Ranch Unique?

Our team provides a wide range of services, including:

• Wellness and preventive care
• Soft tissue surgery
• Dental procedures
• Rehabilitation and physical therapy
• Laser therapy
• Acupuncture
• Reproductive services
• Laparoscopic surgery

We're Looking For Someone Who Has:

• 2+ years of veterinary assistant experience
• Experience in collecting blood samples and placing IV catheters
• Knowledge of patient preparation and nursing care
• Familiarity with anesthesia support and monitoring
• Strong communication and client service skills
• Ability to multitask with a keen attention to detail
• A positive attitude and a willingness to learn

Benefits

Eligible team members enjoy:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Supplemental insurance options
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off
• Monthly incentive bonus
• Paid community service hours
• Uniform allowance
• Employee pet care discounts
• Paid holidays
• 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.