Description

Veterinary Assistant

Department: Veterinary Assistants

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Edenton, North Carolina

Description

Are you passionate about animals and ready to take the next step in your veterinary career?
At Chowan Animal Hospital in Edenton, North Carolina, we're looking for a compassionate, reliable, and motivated Veterinary Assistant to join our close-knit team! If you love providing exceptional care to pets and supporting a skilled veterinary team in a fast-paced, rewarding environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Assist veterinarians and technicians during exams, treatments, and surgeries
• Perform animal restraint, venipuncture, and other clinical support tasks
• Provide outstanding client education and communication
• Care for and monitor patients to ensure their comfort and well-being
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe hospital environment
• Support clients with check-ins, discharges, and general questions

Skills Knowledge and Expertise

• 2+ years of experience in a veterinary or animal care setting preferred
• Reliable, compassionate, and a true team player with a positive attitude
• Comfortable with animal handling and eager to continue learning
• Strong multitasking skills and ability to thrive in a busy clinical setting
• Passionate about animals and their well-being

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedules
• 401K with company match
• Career development and training

Join a practice that values teamwork, compassion, and top-quality care for every patient and client we serve.