Are you a Veterinary Technician who thrives in a collaborative, patient-focused environment and enjoys building meaningful relationships with clients and their pets? At Sun Dog Cat Moon Veterinary Clinic , we believe every pet deserves individualized care. Our team combines traditional veterinary medicine, Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM), and complementary therapies to provide a truly integrated approach to patient wellness.

As we continue to grow, we're seeking a skilled and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our team in beautiful Johns Island, South Carolina . This is an excellent opportunity for a technician who enjoys client interaction, values continuity of care, and wants to continue developing their technical and surgical skills alongside an experienced veterinary team. Why Join Sun Dog Cat Moon?

Requirements

Currently Supportive, Team-Oriented Culture Integrated Medicine & Whole-Pet Care Approach Growth Opportunities in Surgery, Anesthesia, and Advanced Patient Care Work-Life Balance in the Charleston Lowcountry As our hospital continues to grow, there may be future opportunities to support weekend services, but this position is currently focused on weekday operations. As a Veterinary Technician, you'll play a critical role in both patient care and client education while helping ensure an exceptional experience from check-in to discharge.

Responsibilities

Assist veterinarians during appointments, diagnostics, and treatments Obtain and document patient histories Collect vital signs and perform patient assessments Provide confident and compassionate restraint for small animal patients Perform venipuncture and sample collection Assist with laboratory diagnostics and patient monitoring Administer medications and treatments as directed Maintain accurate and detailed medical records Client Communication & Exam Room Support Guide clients through treatment recommendations and care plans Create, review, and discuss estimates with clients Obtain estimate approvals and support treatment plan communication Educate pet owners on preventative care and treatment protocols Deliver exceptional customer service while building long-term client relationships Surgery & Anesthesia Support Preferred experience includes: Surgical preparation and patient positioning Anesthetic monitoring Surgical assisting Recovery monitoring Don't have extensive surgery experience yet? That's okay. We're happy to train a technician who has already built a strong clinical foundation and is eager to expand their skills in surgery and anesthesia.

Required Qualifications

Confidence with: Patient restraint Venipuncture Exam room appointments Medical record documentation Client communication Minimum 1+ year of veterinary experience in a clinical setting Comfortable working in a fast-paced small animal practice Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Positive attitude and team-first mindset Passion for delivering exceptional patient care Ability to safely handle and restrain small animal patients. Frequently stand, walk, bend, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds. Comfortable working around animals, animal dander, cleaning products, and veterinary chemicals.

Ability to perform repetitive tasks including venipuncture, patient care, computer work, and medical record documentation. Strong communication skills and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced veterinary environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Credentialed Veterinary Technician (RVT, LVT, or CVT) Surgical and anesthesia experience Fear Free handling experience Interest in integrative or holistic veterinary medicine

Compensation

$18.00–$25.00 per hour

is based on: Veterinary experience Technical skill level Surgical/anesthesia proficiency Licensure and credentials Overall contribution to the team

Benefits

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