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Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Practice Partners·Charlotte, North Carolina

$16 - $20/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 4 days ago
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About the role

Assist veterinarians and technicians with animal examinations, treatments, and surgeries while ensuring safe animal restraint. Maintain clinic cleanliness, perform basic lab tests, and communicate care plans to pet owners.

Veterinary Assistant Salary

$16.00 - $20.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.

Schedule

  • This is a full-time position requiring availability to work Monday through Saturday, including rotating late-night shifts on
  • Tuesdays and
  • Thursdays until 7:30
  • PM and rotating
  • Saturdays until 2:30 PM. TotalBond Veterinary Hospital at Paw Creek is hiring a full-time Veterinary Assistant to work alongside our team of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and devoted support staff to ensure each animal receives the best possible care during their stay with us. If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and excited about helping us maintain our high standards of animal care and customer service, we would love to hear from you! What to Expect A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees Professional development opportunities Employee pet discounts! Because we know your pets are family, too.
  • Key
  • Responsibilities: Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed Maintain accurate medical records Communicate with pet owners about their pets’ care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment

Qualifications

Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting is required. Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment. Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately. About TotalBond Veterinary Hospital at Paw Creek At TotalBond Veterinary Hospital at Paw Creek, we are proud to provide top-quality veterinary care in our newly renovated hospital! Our updated facility is designed with both pets and their owners in mind, offering a modern, comfortable, and efficient space to deliver the best possible care. With state-of-the-art equipment, upgraded treatment areas, and a warm, welcoming environment, we are committed to ensuring every pet receives compassionate and comprehensive care. Whether it’s routine wellness, advanced diagnostics, or surgical procedures, our skilled team is dedicated to keeping your pets happy and healthy. #VETASST

Requirements

Candidates must have previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting. Technical proficiency in disinfection, medication administration, and the physical ability to handle animals safely is required.

  • Sterilization
  • Customer service
  • Medication administration
  • Animal care
  • Laboratory testing
  • Medical record maintenance
  • Animal restraint
  • Surgical assistance
  • Vaccination administration
  • Diagnostic equipment usage

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Medical insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) plan
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Employee pet discounts

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$16 - $20/hr
Location
Charlotte, North Carolina
Posted
Jul 23, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Veterinary Practice Partners

We value the importance of the human-animal bond and realize the depth of emotions that are a part of this bond. At Caring Hands Animal Hospital you may stay with your pet during all aspects of the office visit and medical treatments. If your pet is hospitalized you are always...

Salary listed on 150 jobs
IndustryVeterinary Services
TypePublic Company
Size51-200 employees
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Market context

Veterinary assistants are in steady demand

In North Carolina, veterinary assistant roles are commonly driven by ongoing demand in clinics and animal hospitals that need reliable support with patient handling, client service, and back-office flow. Competition is often strongest for candidates who already have at least one year of experience, can safely restrain pets, and stay organized in a fast-paced setting. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then tailor your application to highlight hands-on animal care and teamwork.

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