Veterinary Assistant | $1,500 Sign-On Bonus

At Petfolk, we’re reshaping veterinary care by blending high-quality medicine with a welcoming, connected experience for pets, their families, and the professionals who care for them.

About the role

We’re on a mission to transform pet care by building a compassionate, innovative team right here in Indian Land. We improve the health and happiness of pets, pet parents, and veterinary professionals by reshaping the entire care experience with smart technology, thoughtful design, and a deep commitment to empathy.

Responsibilities

• Support the care team in wellness and sick patient care
• Aid in venipuncture, surgical and dental procedures, and exams
• Partner closely with pet parents to ensure exceptional experiences
• Utilize your full skill set while growing professionally in a tech-enabled environment
• Work collaboratively in a team-first staffing approach tailored to your strengths

Requirements

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in veterinary clinical care
• Comfortable with venipuncture, surgical/dental assistance, and exams
• Advocate for Fear Free, force-free, low-stress handling techniques
• Tech-savvy, adaptable, and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills and a strong team player
• Loves working with both pets and people

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Passion for animal welfare and veterinary care
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience with electronic medical records systems
• Knowledge of Fear Free practices

Benefits

• $1,500 Sign-On Bonus
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays with no on-call or overnight shifts
• Comprehensive Health Insurance (medical, dental, vision) with generous employer contributions
• 401(k) with employer match
• Life and Disability Insurance, including short- and long-term options
• Free Fear Free Certification for all team members
• Branded Figs scrubs
• Exclusive employee discounts on pet care services, food, and medication
• Fun swag for you and your pet

Pay

Competitive salary commensurate with experience

Schedule

Flexible schedule to accommodate the needs of the team and patients