Experienced Veterinary Assistant / Technician
Sumter, SC, United States20h ago
Key details
- Location
- Sumter, SC, United States
- Work style
- Onsite
- Job type
- Full-time
- Function
- Healthcare
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- 20h ago
Skills
About the role
Who we are:
Animal Medical Clinic is Hiring a Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant!
Position Details
Role: Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant
Status: Full-Time
Salary: Negotiable and based on experience and licensure
Schedule: Flexible scheduling Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.; rotating Saturday shifts required
Experience: Previous veterinary technician or veterinary assistant experience required
Benefits Highlights
Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses
Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee pet discounts
Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state veterinary technician license reimbursement, VTNE exam fee reimbursement, professional development opportunities, and uniform allowance
Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays, an Employee Assistance Program, and an employee discount program
Looking for a vet tech role where you can sharpen your skills, share what you know, and grow alongside a team that truly appreciates its veterinary support staff?
Animal Medical Clinic is searching for a Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our fast-paced, high-quality hospital team. We’re passionate about advanced medicine and active learning, and we’ve built a hospital where team members keep growing their own skills while supporting and mentoring the people around them.
This opportunity is ideal for a Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant who enjoys working collaboratively, holds high standards of patient care, and wants to make a meaningful impact. You’ll work hands-on with emergency and surgical patients, run diagnostics, and help the next wave of team members find their footing, all with a built-in midday break on weekdays.
Why Our Veterinary Technicians / Assistants Love It Here
- A supportive, fun-loving, and professional team that genuinely enjoys working together
- Exposure to advanced medical procedures and diagnostics that keep your skills sharp
- Real opportunities to mentor fellow team members and help shape their professional growth
- Flexible scheduling that supports work-life balance, plus a one-hour midday break built into the weekday schedule
- A strong focus on continuing education and professional development
- A hospital culture that values teamwork, growth, and compassion, and truly appreciates every Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant on the team
What You’ll Do
- Provide safe, effective patient handling and restraint
- Support preventive care appointments and vaccine protocols
- Assist with emergency and surgical patient care, including IV catheter placement
- Take radiographs, perform phlebotomy (venipuncture), and collect laboratory samples
- Run in-house lab work and monitor patients
- Support veterinarians during exams, procedures, and treatments
- Maintain accurate medical records and patient documentation
- Mentor fellow team members and serve as a positive, reliable resource
What You’ll Bring
- Previous veterinary technician or veterinary assistant experience (required)
- Licensed or Certified Veterinary Technician (LVT or CVT) credentials, strongly preferred but not required
- Strong technical and patient care skills
- Excellent communication and client service abilities
- Confidence working in a fast-paced clinical environment
- A positive attitude and collaborative mindset
- Compassion for patients, clients, and coworkers
- A desire to keep learning and to help others grow professionally
- Availability for rotating Saturday shifts
Benefits You Can’t Beat
Financial Benefits
- A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
- 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
- Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
- 529 Savings Plan
- Tuition Support Program
- Referral bonus program
Wellness Benefits
- Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
- Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short- and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
- Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
- Sick Time / Paid Time Off
- Free or discounted lab work for all employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
Workplace Benefits
- Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
- State veterinary technician license reimbursement
- VTNE exam fee reimbursement
- Professional development opportunities
- Continuing education allowance
- Uniform allowance
Lifestyle Benefits
- Six paid holidays (full-time only)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discount program
Join Our Team!
If you’re a Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant ready to join a hospital that values advanced medicine, teamwork, mentorship, and professional growth, we’d love to hear from you. Discover what makes Animal Medical Clinic such a rewarding place to grow your veterinary career.
Apply today and join the team at Animal Medical Clinic!
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Animal Medical Clinic and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That’s why we’re committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.
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