Veterinary Assistant- Garner, NC

Veterinary Assistant – Carolina Ranch Animal Hospital

📍 Garner, NC
💲 $16.00–$20.00 per hour (based on experience)

Join a Veterinary Team That Invests in Your Growth

At Carolina Ranch Animal Hospital, we believe exceptional veterinary care starts with a strong, supportive team. We're looking for an experienced Veterinary Assistant who enjoys hands-on patient care, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is eager to continue developing their skills.

Our hospital offers a unique blend of general practice medicine, advanced surgical services, rehabilitation, and integrative care, providing team members with opportunities to learn and grow in a variety of areas.

What You'll Do

As a Veterinary Assistant, you'll work closely with our veterinarians and technicians to ensure patients receive outstanding care throughout their visit.

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
• Obtaining medical histories and documenting patient information
• Educating pet owners on wellness recommendations and treatment plans
• Maintaining treatment areas and medical equipment
• Safely handling and restraining animals of various sizes and temperaments

Schedule

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

What Makes Carolina Ranch Different?

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 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 while maintaining attention to detail
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn

Benefits

Eligible team members enjoy:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Supplemental insurance options
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off
• Uniform allowance
• Employee pet care discounts
• Paid holidays
• Continuing education and career development opportunities

Ready to Apply?

If you're looking for a veterinary team where your skills are valued and your professional growth is encouraged, we'd love to meet you. Apply today to learn more about joining Carolina Ranch Animal Hospital.