Veterinary Technician

AmeriVet

Last Updated: 1/13/2026 1:17:07 AM

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Current Days Open
21
Reqs Seen
3
Current Min Salary
$19.00 (Hourly)
Current Max Salary
$25.00 (Hourly)
Historical Time to Fill
23.3
First Seen
12/24/2025
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$19.00 (Hourly)
4/17/2026
Highest Max Salary Seen
$25.00 (Hourly)
4/17/2026

Full Job Description

Okatie Veterinary Center and Hilton Head Veterinary Clinic are growing and looking for an experienced Full-Time Veterinary Technician to support our additional doctor days. Salary: $19 $25 per hour, depending on experience, education, certifications, licensure, and location. Schedule: Full-time, 4/10-hour shifts, Monday-Saturday. You must be willing to work at both hospital locations. Locations: 200 Okatie Village Dr, Okatie, SC 29909 109 Mathews Dr, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926 Sign-On Bonus: Up to $3000 for Licensed Veterinary Technicians; up to $1500 for 5+ years of experience without license. Who We Are: At Okatie Veterinary Center and Hilton Head Veterinary Clinic, our teams believe in treating every patient as if they were our pets and giving them the same loving attention and care. We are a group of highly trained, experienced animal lovers devoted to giving our patients the best care possible. With a focus on preventive care and wellness, we provide comprehensive veterinary care for both cats and dogs. We have been serving the low country and surrounding areas since 1968. What the Clients Say: I chose this clinic because its conveniently located near my home and my business but over time, I have grown to appreciate the professionalism that the doctor puts into my dogs conditions. They never rush. They always inform me about what is going on and how to make my dog more comfortable as she is aging out and now has lots of problems. I love this clinic, and my dogs do too. David F. Our first time with our cat Angel. Loved all the ladies! From the vet to the techs to the office staff... they were all attentive and caring and very professional. Loved this place. Marta H. Who You Are: 3+ years of veterinary clinical experience, as a veterinary technician or assistant Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology or Certified Veterinary Assistant program preferred but not required Knowledge of industry tools and equipment Passion for working with cats, dogs, and their owners. Experience with proper animal handling and restraint Ability to perform nursing care in a hospital setting Solid understanding of animal behavior and healthcare Basic understanding of common medications, vaccinations, and preventatives Understands the importance of excellent communication and organizational skills Skilled in IV Catheter placement and blood draws required Anesthesia monitoring and surgical experience including monitoring, pre-operative and post-operative care preferred Laboratory skills include running in-house lab machines, using the microscope, and preparing laboratory samples Diagnostic experience including digital radiology What Makes Us Different Referral program join our team, bring your friends, and get paid! Full medical, vision, dental benefits for full-time employees Paid Time Off for full-time employees up to 40 hours per year! Career development and advancement opportunities. CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you! Learn more about us at: https://www.hiltonheadpet.com/ and https://okatieveterinarycenter.com/ or: AmeriVet: Veterinary Partner Supporting Your Business #LI-MB1 At AmeriVet, were committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities. Heres what you can expect when you join our team: Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals. Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being. Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being. Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters. A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging. Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve. At AmeriVet we believe thriving teams build thriving communities. You will have the tools, resources and opportunities to grow your career no matter where you start.

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