Veterinary Assistant

Job overview

The Veterinary Assistant role is onsite in Mount Pleasant, SC, and pays $18–$20 per hour based on experience. The position supports Park West Veterinary Associates, a seven-doctor hospital serving the local community, including local K9 police units. The assistant supports veterinary technicians and hospitalized patients while helping maintain an organized, clean clinical environment. The role contributes to patient care and clinic operations within a team that welcomes entry-level applicants and offers mentorship.

What you'll do

• Care for hospitalized patients
• support veterinary technicians by drawing up vaccines and sterilizing surgical equipment
• organize lab samples
• and help keep the facility clean. The posting welcomes experienced appointment assistants and entry-level applicants.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

veterinary assistant

full-time

mount pleasant sc

park west veterinary associates

animal care

hospitalized patients

veterinary technician support

lab samples

surgical equipment

$18–$20/hr

entry-level welcome

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) with company match
• medical, dental, and vision
• life insurance
• short- and long-term disability
• HSA/FSA
• paid time off and three extra personal days
• continuing education support
• scrub allowance
• pet care discounts.

Why this role

Entry-level applicants are welcome, and the clinic offers mentorship. The posting describes general practice and urgent care, exotics, holistic medicine, acupuncture, advanced procedures, and a Fear Free approach.

About the employer

Park West Veterinary Associates is hiring for this role. Industry: Veterinary Services. Sector: 54.