Veterinary Sterile Processing Assistant
Role Overview
Schedule:
1st Shift - 8:300A to 7:00P for Full Time
Alternate between Mon-Thurs and Tues-Fri every other week - have a 4-day weekend every other week!
Full Time
Sterile Processing Assistant Responsibilities include:
Maintaining proper sterile technique
Proactive distribution of all necessary equipment and instrumentation for surgeries and procedures
Collecting used and contaminated equipment, instruments, and supplies for sorting and decontamination
Accurately handle and care for instruments, including appropriate selection of cleaning agents, identification, and assembly
Preparing and packing decontaminated supplies for sterilization
Operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of sterilization equipment
Maintain consistency and continuous workflow between the operating rooms
Restock surgical inventory
Other duties as assigned
Benefits include:
An initial 80-hours of PTO (increases with tenor)
Company Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k with Company Match
Group Term Life Insurance
Voluntary Term Life Insurance
$1,500/yr HRA
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Discount
$750/yr CE Allowance
Uniform Allowance
Referral Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Interested? Take a virtual tour here !
Full Job Posting
Description
CARE | Charlotte Animal Referral & Emergency is an independently, woman-owned 24-hour Emergency and Specialty Referral Hospital in Charlotte, NC that offers its employees a fun company culture, supportive work environment, excellent benefits, and opportunities for growth! Board-certified specialty services offered include internal medicine, cardiology, neurology, surgery, oncology, and ophthalmology. Our advanced diagnostic services include ultrasonography and echocardiography, electroencephalography, endoscopy, rapid-scan CT imaging, high field MRI, and cardio cath lab, in addition to many others.
CARE is seeking a Sterile Processing Assistant with veterinary experience to join our team! A Sterile Processing Assistant performs decontamination, preparation, sterilization, and distribution of instrumentation and medical equipment for surgeries and procedures, utilizing infection control and safety practices during all phases of the process.
Requirements
- High School degree or equivalent
- Minimum of 1 year of Central Supply, Sterile Processing, or veterinary experience
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask
- The ability to lift up to 40 lbs. unassisted
- Emotionally intelligent
- Critical thinking skills
- Comfortable using computers
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Summary
Schedule:
1st Shift - 8:300A to 7:00P for Full Time
Alternate between Mon-Thurs and Tues-Fri every other week - have a 4-day weekend every other week!
Full Time
Sterile Processing Assistant Responsibilities include:
Maintaining proper sterile technique
Proactive distribution of all necessary equipment and instrumentation for surgeries and procedures
Collecting used and contaminated equipment, instruments, and supplies for sorting and decontamination
Accurately handle and care for instruments, including appropriate selection of cleaning agents, identification, and assembly
Preparing and packing decontaminated supplies for sterilization
Operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of sterilization equipment
Maintain consistency and continuous workflow between the operating rooms
Restock surgical inventory
Other duties as assigned
Benefits include:
An initial 80-hours of PTO (increases with tenor)
Company Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k with Company Match
Group Term Life Insurance
Voluntary Term Life Insurance
$1,500/yr HRA
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Discount
$750/yr CE Allowance
Uniform Allowance
Referral Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Interested? Take a virtual tour here !
About Charlotte Animal Referral & Emergency
Locally owned veterinary emergency and specialty hospital providing 24/7 care for pets in Charlotte.
Visit company websiteApply for this job in 1 click
Skip the repetitive application forms
Install the Base Career Chrome Extension and autofill job applications across major job boards with your profile.
Trusted by over 500,000 job seekers on Base Career
More from this employer
More jobs at Charlotte Animal Referral & Emergency
Internal Medicine Veterinary Technician/Assistant
Charlotte, USA
(2026) Veterinary Client Service Representative
Charlotte, USA
ICU Veterinary Technicians / Assistants (2nd & 3rd Shift Sign-On Bonus!)
Charlotte, USA
PT Weekends - Emergency Veterinary Technician / Assistant
Charlotte, USA
Anesthesiology Technician
Charlotte, USA
Internal Medicine Veterinary Technician/Assistant
Charlotte, USA
(2026) Veterinary Client Service Representative
Charlotte, USA
Emergency Veterinary Technician / Assistant
Charlotte, USA
ICU Veterinary Technicians / Assistants (2nd & 3rd Shift Sign-On Bonus!)
Charlotte, USA
Phone Triage Technician
Charlotte, USA
PT Weekends - Emergency Veterinary Technician / Assistant
Charlotte, USA
Veterinary Client Service Representative
Charlotte, USA