Licensed Veterinary Technician

Job overview

The Licensed Veterinary Technician role is onsite in Florence, SC; starting pay is $18 or more per hour, depending on experience. Southern Paws Animal Medical Center provides veterinary care through a facility with an in-house lab, digital radiology, and a surgical suite. The technician supports patient care by assisting with triage, diagnostics, treatment, hospitalization, surgery, and anesthesia. The role also communicates treatment plans to clients and contributes to the clinic’s care standards and animal welfare.

What you'll do

• Restrain animals safely
• triage incoming patients
• collect and analyze lab samples
• perform diagnostic imaging
• manage and provide nursing care for medical and hospitalized cases
• administer medications
• communicate treatment plans to clients
• prepare for and assist with surgery
• manage anesthesia
• maintain medical records
• participate in training and continuing development.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

licensed veterinary technician

florence sc

southern paws animal medical center

veterinary care

animal restraint

patient triage

laboratory samples

diagnostic imaging

surgical assistance

anesthesia

$18+/hr

part-time

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, vision, liability, life and supplemental insurance
• 401(k) and matching
• HSA and FSA
• paid vacation and sick time
• bereavement and parental leave
• continuing education allowance for licensed roles
• tuition assistance
• career development
• referral bonus program.

Why this role

An active Licensed Veterinary Technician credential is required; 3–5 years of professional experience is preferred but not required.

About the employer

Southern Paws Animal Medical Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Veterinary Services. Sector: 54.