Veterinary Technician

About Us

Creature Comforts Veterinary Resort and Suites, Inc. (CCVRS) is the vision of Craig and Donna Lambert. Dr. Lambert began Creature Comforts Veterinary House Call Service in 2001 and has practiced veterinary medicine in the Upstate since 1994. Donna and her husband, Craig, married their respective careers and launched CCVRS in 2008 after years of research, preparation, and planning. Their goal—the ultimate in animal care—was realized through hard work, faith, and favor.

CCVRS has united some of the finest talent in the Upstate area for veterinary care, boarding, grooming, training, and general pet care. We offer our patients an on-site premium full-service veterinary clinic experience in a warm and fun environment. Our clinic provides preventative care, care for sick and injured pets, dentistry, full surgical services, laboratory, and imaging needs to the pets in our community. We aim to be a trusted partner in the lives of pets while offering the highest quality of innovative medicine.

Responsibilities

• Pet restraint and triage of incoming patients
• Collection and analysis of lab samples
• Diagnostic imaging
• Management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability
• Administration of medications
• Effective communication of treatment plans with clients
• Surgical preparation and assistance
• Anesthetic management
• Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises
• May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste, and potentially contagious diseases

Whether you’re looking to master your role or grow into your next career move, you’ll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands-on, interactive training and continuing development.

Requirements

• Minimum of 1-year experience as a Veterinary Assistant (preferred)
• Compassionate, calm, team player, multi-tasker, and strong communicator
• Ability to properly restrain pets
• Proficient in sample collection, obtaining medical histories, processing laboratory tests and radiographs, and anesthesia monitoring (a bonus)
• Self-starter with a desire to continue advancing your knowledge and skillset

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision, liability insurance)
• 401k & 401k matching program
• Life & supplemental insurance
• HSA & FSA options
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid vacation and sick time for all employees
• Paid bereavement program
• Paid parental leave program
• Competitive compensation
• Continuing Education Allowance (for licensed/registered/certified roles)
• Tuition reimbursement for AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology Programs
• Career development opportunities
• Referral bonus program for most positions
• Additional benefits (personal pet discounts, holiday pay, uniform allowance, bonuses, etc.)

Note: Some benefits may vary slightly for full-time vs. part-time employment status. Hiring eligibility may be contingent on a satisfactory background check.