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Veterinary Technician

Location Pawleys Island, South Carolina
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Veterinary Technician
Job ID
35620
Role Type
Full-time
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Pawleys Veterinary Hospital

Veterinary Technician


Pawleys Veterinary Hospital | Pawleys Island, SC
9722 Ocean Hwy, Pawleys Island, SC 29585


$16–22/hour based on experience | Full-time | 4-day workweek


Pawleys Veterinary Hospital is looking for an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our 3-doctor small animal practice in Pawleys Island, SC.

We are especially interested in a CVT, RVT, or LVT with experience in anesthesia, surgery, dentistry, patient care, and client communication. If you are looking for a consistent schedule, supportive team, and opportunity to continue developing your veterinary technician skills, we would love to meet you.


What You'll Do


As a Veterinary Technician, you will work closely with our veterinarians and hospital team to provide high-quality patient care, including:

  • Monitor anesthesia and assist with surgical procedures
  • Perform dental cleanings and assist with dental radiography
  • Provide patient monitoring, recovery, and inpatient care
  • Assist with veterinary appointments, treatments, diagnostics, and outpatient care
  • Collect and process laboratory samples
  • Administer medications and treatments as directed by the veterinarian
  • Communicate with clients about patient care, medications, and treatment plans
  • Provide compassionate patient handling using Fear Free techniques
  • Maintain accurate medical records
  • Help support a safe, organized, and efficient hospital workflow
  • Work collaboratively with veterinarians, veterinary assistants, and client service team members

Schedule


  • Full-time, 4-day workweek
  • 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
  • One scheduled weekday off each week
  • Every 3rd Saturday rotation, 8:00 AM–12:00 PM
  • Consistent schedule designed to support work-life balance

What We're Looking For


We're looking for a Veterinary Technician who is confident in patient care and enjoys working as part of a collaborative veterinary team.


Preferred qualifications include:

  • CVT, RVT, or LVT credential preferred
  • 2+ years of veterinary technician experience
  • Experience with anesthesia monitoring and surgical procedures
  • Experience with veterinary dentistry and dental radiography
  • Strong patient care and handling skills
  • Excellent communication and client service skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Commitment to Fear Free patient handling
  • Interest in providing high-quality care to both canine and feline patients

Why Join Pawleys Veterinary Hospital?


Pawleys Veterinary Hospital is a well-established, full-service small animal hospital committed to high-quality veterinary medicine and excellent patient care.

Our team offers:

  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Strong technical mentorship
  • Opportunities to continue developing your veterinary technician skills
  • Consistent leadership and clear expectations
  • Loyal client base
  • Fear Free handling practices
  • Cat Friendly Hospital standards
  • Team-focused approach to patient care

Compensation & Benefits


$16–$22/hr., based on experience. Compensation is negotiable based on relevant veterinary experience and skill level.


Full-time benefits include:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with employer contributions
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Quarterly bonus opportunities
  • Continuing education allowance
  • Uniform allowance
  • Employee pet care discounts

About Pawleys Island


Pawleys Island offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle just 35 miles south of Myrtle Beach. Enjoy easy access to beaches, fishing, kayaking, golf, local restaurants, and outdoor activities while working with a close-knit veterinary team.


Apply Today


If you're an experienced Veterinary Technician, CVT, RVT, or LVT looking for a consistent 4-day workweek, supportive team, and opportunity to practice high-quality veterinary medicine, we'd love to hear from you.


Pawleys Veterinary Hospital
9722 Ocean Hwy
Pawleys Island, SC 29585

National Veterinary Associates (NVA) is a leading North American pet health care company with nearly 1,300 locations spanning general practice veterinary hospitals, Ethos emergency and specialty hospitals, and pet resorts and equine veterinary care. With approximately 40,000 team members, we care for pets and support pet families in communities across the United States and Canada.  Our purpose is to give pets and the people who love them more quality years together, and our mission is to make care more personal, easy and accessible while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life. Across NVA, we support our teams with the resources, expertise and opportunities they need to deliver exceptional care and help shape the future of veterinary and pet care.

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