Veterinary Assistant

At Palmetto Veterinary Hospital, you join a practice deeply rooted in quality and community trust in beautiful Mount Pleasant, SC. We are proud to be an AAHA Accredited small animal practice, reflecting our commitment to the highest standards of veterinary care and patient safety. The local community recognizes this excellence, entrusting us with the care of their pets and reflecting their satisfaction through our impressive 4.8-star Google rating.

We seek dedicated teammates who are ready to build a lasting career where you are valued for your expertise and passion.
We believe the best medicine comes from the best-supported teammates. As part of a larger network of hospitals, you gain immediate access to extensive resources designed to help you grow professionally and personally. Whether you are aiming to become a credentialed technician, pursue leadership opportunities, or refine a specific medical skill set, comprehensive programs are in place to ensure you succeed.

Our culture emphasizes continuous learning and stability, giving you the tools needed to do your best work every single day.
Providing advanced, cutting-edge small animal care is our medical standard. Our veterinarians are supported by built-in access to internal specialty consultations, ensuring challenging cases receive multidisciplinary insight without requiring an outside referral. This collaborative environment ensures that you can practice high-level medicine with confidence, enhancing patient outcomes and expanding your clinical knowledge base. Palmetto Veterinary Hospital provides the technological foundation and peer support necessary for advanced diagnostics and treatment, ensuring our AAHA commitment is upheld in every interaction.
Your rewarding career is perfectly matched by an exceptional lifestyle in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Known for its picturesque coastal charm, Mount Pleasant offers a high quality of life with stunning beaches, historic neighborhoods, and abundant outdoor activities just minutes away. This vibrant community provides an ideal setting to relax and recharge, offering the perfect blend of small-town feel and easy access to the culture and dining of Charleston.

Joining Palmetto Veterinary Hospital means securing a future where you can truly love where you work and live.

Job Description

• Provide Essential Patient Care: You'll be a key player in the health of our patients, assisting the medical team with hands‑on care and ensuring every animal is treated with compassion and respect.
• Be the Go‑To Support for the Medical Team: You'll be the backbone of the clinic, anticipating the needs of veterinarians and technicians to ensure a smooth, efficient, and collaborative workflow.
• Create a Positive Client
  
  Experience:
  
  You'll help create a seamless visit for our clients by assisting with scheduling, payments, and communications, always with a courteous and informative approach.
• Ensure a Safe and Clean Environment: You'll take pride in maintaining the hospital, performing clinic upkeep and equipment maintenance to uphold our high standards of care.

• A High School Diploma or equivalent.
• A calm and efficient approach, with the ability to handle a fast‑paced and sometimes stressful environment with composure.
• Confidence and skill in handling pets of all sizes and temperaments.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proficiency in fundamental veterinary skills ranging from laboratory and pharmacy to nursing and radiology is a strong asset.

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Note:

Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.

A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.

We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance,…