Animal Technician, Sr. jobs in Myrtle Beach, SC

Animal Technician, Sr. provides daily care for research animals of various species. Cleans and disinfects cages and equipment. Being an Animal Technician, Sr. monitors the health and well being of the animals, maintains logs of animal diet, behavior, vital signs and other data. Follows standard operating procedures and all biosafety and animal welfare regulations. Additionally, Animal Technician, Sr. may perform procedures to collect samples. May transport animals to and from laboratories. Requires a high school diploma. May require Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician (ALAT) certification from the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS) or other certification. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Animal Technician, Sr. works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be an Animal Technician, Sr. typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Veterinary Technician
  • VCA Animal Hospitals
  • Myrtle, SC FULL_TIME
  • Location: 4808 US-501, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579

    VCA Palmetto Animal Hospital is hiring a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our team!

    About Us

    Located in beautiful Myrtle Beach, we offer 24/7 emergency and critical care, primary care, surgery, and boarding.

    Our state-of-the-art facility includes digital radiology, ultrasound, endoscopy, surgical laser, cold laser therapy, dedicated dental suite with radiology, and multiple surgery suites. We provide an environment where you will be supported and challenged to grow and learn with a dynamic team!

    Check out our website here: https://vcahospitals.com/palmetto

    About the Role

    As Veterinary Technician, you will support our team by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients. Required skills include:

    • Patient assessment and triage
    • Hospitalized patient care
    • Client education and care
    • Anesthesia monitoring
    • Surgical preparation and assisting
    • Radiology
    • Laboratory sample collection and processing
    • Microscopy
    • Venipuncture
    • Catheter placement
    • Pharmacy
    • Medical record keeping

    We have opportunities in daytime primary care as well as ER/ICU swing and overnight shifts.

    Starting pay varies based on skill level, experience, and credentials.

    Why VCA

    VCA Animal Hospitals is a community of over 800 hospitals across the US, including primary care, emergency, and specialty medicine. We offer world class medicine with hometown care. Together we are taking care of the future of veterinary medicine.

    This means taking care of our people. We are passionate about supporting our technicians and assistants and are committed to your personal career development. At VCA, you will enjoy an inclusive work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve. Benefits include:

    Career Support

    • Access to the people and resources of a large veterinary community
    • Advancement and leadership opportunities
    • Continuing Education allowance for full time credentialed veterinary technicians ($750/yr, $1000/yr for VTSs)
    • Internal CE and development opportunities
    • Free NAVTA membership, access to VetFolio, Plumbs App, and more
    • Tuition assistance including Veterinary Technology Associates, Bachelors completion and more
    • Veterinary Technician license reimbursement

    Health & Well Being

    • Medical, dental & vision insurance, a variety of additional coverage options
    • Free mental health care through Lyra Health (up to 12 sessions a year)
    • Access to free counseling through Cigna Life Assistance program
    • Access to Headspace app
    • Fully employer-paid life, long-term and short-term disability insurance
    • Paid vacation, paid sick time, holiday pay
    • Paid parental leave
    • Fertility coverage, gender affirmation services
    • Growing network of onsite social workers

    Other Perks

    • Generous hospital discounts for your pets, a variety of other discounts including cellular service, apparel, computer equipment, etc.
    • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
    • Referral bonus opportunities
    • Practice management software with digital innovations for streamlined practice flow and client communication
    • Opportunities to give back through VCA Charities and community partnerships

    Interested? Apply! We look forward to hearing from you.

    If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find Jobs.

    Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

    The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

    We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com

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Licensed Veterinary Technician
  • River Oaks Animal Hospital
  • Myrtle, SC FULL_TIME
  • Join the Adventure at River Oaks Animal Hospital! Are you ready to be part of an extraordinary team where every day is filled with excitement, growth, and the joy of making tails wag and hearts smile?...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Veterinary Technician Externship
  • Alliance Animal Health
  • Florence, SC FULL_TIME
  • Company DescriptionWestside Veterinary Clinic is dedicated to providing the highest standards of veterinary care. We understand every pet has individual healthcare needs and we partner with our client...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Veterinarian Hewitt Animal Hospital
  • Hewitt Animal Hospital
  • Florence, SC FULL_TIME
  • Veterinarian – General Practice Full-Time Florence, South Carolina You give so much of yourself to your work. Here at Hewitt Animal Hospital, a Thrive Pet Healthcare partner, we recognize what you and...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Housekeeper
  • Sr Companies Llc
  • Murrells Inlet, SC FULL_TIME
  • Summary: Responsible for demonstrating and promoting SRIM's core value of the Golden Rule, treating others (residents, families, and associates) in the same way we would like to be treated, and under ...
  • 18 Days Ago

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7a to 7p Caregiver
  • Sr Companies Llc
  • Murrells Inlet, SC FULL_TIME
  • Summary: Responsible for enhancing and improving the SRIM experience specifically in heartfelt care for our residents and their families. Demonstrates and promotes SRIM’s core value of the golden rule...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Relief Veterinarian
  • VCA Animal Hospitals, Inc.
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • VCA Palmetto Animal Hospital is seeking an Relief Veterinarian to join the team at our AAHA accredited practice in sun s...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Veterinarian - Any Location
  • Strivector
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • BE THE CHOICE, NOT THE OPTION Strivector specializes in catering to your specific desired company culture and purpose-fi...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Animal Care Attendant
  • The Humane Society of North Myrtle Beach
  • North Myrtle Beach, SC
  • Job Description Job Description We have immediate positions open! Come join our fantastic team and help us save lives. -...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Groomer
  • Petco Animal Supplies, Inc.
  • Conway, SC
  • Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an e...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Junior Groomer
  • Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc.
  • Conway, SC
  • As a Junior Pet Stylist at Petco, you will play a vital role in providing professional bathing services to our furry com...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Junior Groomer
  • Petco Animal Supplies, Inc.
  • Conway, SC
  • Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an e...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Bather / Groomer Trainee
  • PetSmart
  • Shallotte, NC
  • YOUR GROOMING CAREER: Start your career in grooming as a Groomer Trainee! As a Groomer Trainee in our Grooming Salon, yo...
  • 11/3/2020 12:00:00 AM

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Bather / Groomer Trainee
  • PetSmart
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • YOUR GROOMING CAREER: Start your career in grooming as a Groomer Trainee! As a Groomer Trainee in our Grooming Salon, yo...
  • 12/29/2017 12:00:00 AM

Myrtle Beach is a coastal city on the East Coast of the United States in Horry County, South Carolina. It is in the center of a large and continuous 60-mile (97 km) stretch of beach known as "The Grand Strand" in northeastern South Carolina. Ranked as the second fastest-growing metropolitan area in the country (per 2018 census estimates), Myrtle Beach is one of the major centers of tourism in South Carolina and the United States because of the city's warm subtropical climate and extensive beaches, attracting an estimated 14 million visitors each year. As of the 2010 census, the population of t...
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Income Estimation for Animal Technician, Sr. jobs
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