Join Our Team at Greenock Farm Veterinary Hospital!
Greenock Farm Veterinary Hospital is seeking a compassionate and skilled VeterinaryAssistant to join our dedicated team in Midland, NC. With over 30 years of providing exceptional care to the community, we offer comprehensive services for companion animals, pocket pets, and exotics. If you're passionate about animal health and thrive in a collaborative, supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you!
About Greenock Farm Veterinary Hospital
Founded in 1992, Greenock Farm Veterinary Hospital has grown from an equine surgical facility into a full-service hospital for animals large and small. Our hospital features:
State-of-the-art diagnostic and surgical equipment, including digital radiography, a GE ultrasound, and advanced endoscopic tools.
Therapeutic services such as laser therapy, PRP, and stem cell therapy.
A supportive and collaborative team of veterinarians, technicians, and support staff.
Located just 23 miles east of Charlotte, Midland, NC, offers the perfect balance of small-town charm and access to vibrant city life. Enjoy proximity to the Blue Ridge Mountains, Carolina beaches, and cultural and recreational activities in Charlotte .
Requirements
Responsibilities
As a VeterinaryAssistant, your duties will include:
Assistingveterinarians and technicians during exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
Providing compassionate care and handling for patients of all sizes and temperaments.
Preparing and maintaining exam rooms, surgical suites, and equipment.
Performing diagnostic tests, such as lab work and radiography, under supervision.
Educating clients on basic pet care and post-treatment instructions.
Maintaining accurate patient records and ensuring a clean and organized clinic environment.
Qualifications
Experience: Prior experience as a VeterinaryAssistant is required. Prefer 3 years or more experience.
Skills: Strong diagnostic, technical, and communication abilities.
Mindset: A positive attitude, attention to detail, and a passion for patient care.
Physical Ability: Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work on your feet for extended periods.
Benefits
Compensation, Perks & More
Competitive Salary! $16-$20/hr - depending on experience
Flexible Schedule
Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuing education, mentorship and skill development
A supportive, passionate team to work with.
$16-20 hourly Auto-Apply 51d ago
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Veterinary Assistant
Banfield Pet Hospital 3.8
Vet assistant job in Matthews, NC
SUMMARY OF JOB PURPOSE AND FUNCTIONThe VeterinaryAssistant supports the veterinarians and veterinary technicians in ensuring quality veterinary care for all pets, advocates for pets, educates clients on all aspects of pet health, and ensures a safe and effective hospital environment.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS
+ Live and exemplify the Five Principles of Mars, Inc. within self and team.
+ Act as the extra eyes, ears and hands for the veterinarian and veterinary technician to ensure the best quality pet care and to maximize the veterinarian's and veterinary technician's productivity.
+ Communicate with veterinarian, veterinary technicians and all other associates to maintain the flow of patients.
+ Provide professional, efficient and exceptional service at all times. This includes performing or preparing procedures that do not require veterinarian or veterinary technician assistance, completing preparatory work for other procedures, ensuring that clients and pets are comfortable in the hospital, and monitoring hospitalized or surgical pets as allowed in the state practice acts.
+ Educate clients about Optimum Wellness Plans, preventive care, pet health needs, hospital services and other issues.
+ Obtain relevant information and history from clients and maintain proper and complete medical charts.
+ Ensure the safety of pets, clients and associates by utilizing safe restraining techniques, following standard protocols, and maintaining clean, sterile and organized treatment areas, exam rooms and labs.
+ Assist with surgery as applicable.
+ Utilize technical skills to the fullest, within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinaryassistant skills and duties.
+ Mentor other paraprofessionals in the hospital.
+ Other job duties as assigned.
THE FIVE PRINCIPLES
+ Quality - The consumer is our boss, quality is our work and value for money is our goal.
+ Responsibility - As individuals, we demand total responsibility from ourselves; as associates, we support the responsibility of others.
+ Mutuality - A mutual benefit is a shared benefit; a shared benefit will endure.
+ Efficiency - We use resources to the full, waste nothing and do only what we can do best.
+ Freedom - We need freedom to shape our future; we need profit to remain free.
HIRING QUALIFICATIONSCOMPETENCIES
Leadership
+ Action Oriented
+ Customer Focus
+ Listening
+ Peer Relationships
+ Personal Learning
Functional
+ Ensure medical quality
+ Effective communication
+ Functional Skills
+ Priority Setting
CAPABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE (CAN DO)
+ Ability to multi-task- Manages multiple tasks at one time; quickly and accurately shifts attention among multiple tasks under distracting conditions without loss of accuracy or appearance of frustration.
+ Communication skills - Reads, writes and speaks fluent English, using appropriate grammar, style and vocabulary. Correctly spells commonly used English words and job specific terms. Demonstrates exceptionally strong written and verbal communication skills.
+ Organizational ability - Demonstrates a systematic approach in carrying out assignments. Is very orderly and excels at cutting through confusion and turning chaos into order.
+ Problem solving skills - Demonstrates a strong ability to identify, analyze and solve problems.
+ Translates problems into practical solutions.
+ Client service skills - Consistently ensures the team provides the client with attentive, courteous and informative service. Gains and shows personal satisfaction from delivering great service.
+ Intellectual ability - Accurately and consistently follows instructions delivered in an oral, written or diagram format. Can provide directions.
+ Mathematical ability - Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and to compute rate, ratio and percent; ability to convert units of measurement.
+ Computer skills - Comfortably and confidently uses a computer and specialized medical software, as well as Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel.
ATTITUDES (WILL DO)
+ Initiative - shows willingness and aptitude to take appropriate steps in finding solutions to problems; presents options and ideas to enhance current processes or procedures. Takes on additional responsibility when both big and small tasks need to be done.
+ Integrity - Firmly adheres to the values and ethics of Banfield Pet Hospital. Exhibits honesty, discretion, and sound judgment.
+ Cooperativeness - Willing to work with others, collaborating and compromising where necessary; promptly share relevant information with others.
+ Flexibility - Is open to changing situations and opportunities and is willing to perform all tasks assigned.
+ Independence - Able and willing to perform tasks and duties without supervision as appropriate.
+ Tolerance for Stress / Resiliency - Maintains a positive "can do" outlook, rebounds quickly from frustrations and unpleasantness, and maintains composure and friendly demeanor while dealing with stressful situations.
SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS
+ Ability to work at a computer for long periods of time.
+ Ability to be confident around pets (i.e., dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, etc.)
+ Client needs and work volume may often require more than 40 hours per week to complete essential duties of this job. This position requires special hours including working weekends and evenings.
+ Must have mental processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficiently.
+ The noise level in the work environment is moderately high.
+ Requires sufficient ambulatory skills in order to perform duties while at hospital.
+ Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds.
+ Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate equipment.
+ Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
+ Associate is routinely exposed to a variety of pets that may bite or scratch, and on occasion, exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards and medication/controlled substances.
EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND/OR TRAINING
+ Certificate of completion from a NAVTA approved VeterinaryAssistant program, or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
+ Must be able to perform all required skills of NAVTA approved veterinaryassistant programs at a level in which to aid in the efficiency of the practice.
+ Must be at least 18 years old to perform duties involving radiography (x-ray) and exposure to radioactive substances.
+ One year related experience required with customer service preferred.
WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.Company Policy, Federal and State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin.
$28k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Experienced Veterinary Assistant
Alliance Animal Health 4.3
Vet assistant job in Fort Mill, SC
Ready to join a practice where your ideas are valued and your growth is supported? Come thrive with us at Sun City Animal Hospital, a vibrant 2-doctor small animal practice in beautiful Indian Land, South Carolina! We're a busy, upbeat veterinary hospital that is open 7 days a week, offering a mix of general practice appointments and urgent care hours on nights and weekends. Our team offers comprehensive, compassionate care for cats and dogs- from routine wellness exams, dental care, and basic surgeries as well as offering access to advanced surgical options through mobile specialists and consulting services. We're all about staying on the cutting edge of veterinary medicine, and we love learning and growing together!
What makes us special?
A close-knit, positive team
An environment where your ideas matter and your skills grow
Supportive leadership that encourages collaboration and mentorship
A place where learning never stops; we're constantly evolving and embracing new techniques
Whether you're a seasoned vet med veteran or looking for a great place to help launch your career, you'll feel right at home here. If you're passionate about patient care, eager to keep learning, and ready to join a hospital that values both innovation and heart then we'd love to meet you!
Get to know more about us by clicking here!
Job Description
Job duties include, but are not limited to:
Pet restraint, triage 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, and 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 just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you'll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.
Qualifications
We're looking for:
* An experienced VeterinaryAssistant with a minimum of 1-year experience preferred.
* Compassionate, Calm, Team Player, Multi-Tasker and Strong Communicator
* Must be able to properly restrain pets.
* Proficient in sample collection, obtaining medical histories, processing laboratory tests and radiographs. Anesthesia monitoring skills and surgical prep experience are a bonus!
* Self-starter with the desire to continue to advance your knowledge and skillset.
Additional Information
Pay Range: $18-$21 based on experience
We offer our staff:
* Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)
* Employee Assistance Program
* Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
* Paid Bereavement Program
* Paid Parental Leave Program
* Personal Pet Discounts
* Competitive Compensation
* Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
* Tuition Assistance Program
* Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster
* Career Development Opportunities
* Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
* Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc.)
* Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check.
* Note - some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.
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$18-21 hourly 47d ago
Veterinary Assistant
Medical Management International 4.7
Vet assistant job in Charlotte, NC
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
VeterinaryAssistant Careers at Banfield Pet Hospital For those who want to put their love of pets into action, there are few jobs more rewarding than that of VetAssistant. While working closely with other pet health care professionals at Banfield, you 'll have the chance to advocate for pets and educate clients on all aspects of pet health. In addition, if your goal is to advance in your career, you 'll have access to a variety of learning and development opportunities along the way. Job Description Summary: The VeterinaryAssistant is a key member of the hospital team who supports and assists the veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients and other associates, and the continuity of quality veterinary care. Preferred Education/Licenses: Certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved veterinaryassistant program or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Preferred Experience: Must be able to perform all required skills of NAVTA-approved veterinaryassistant programs at a level that aids in the efficiency of the practice. A Day in the Life of a Banfield VeterinaryAssistant The VetAssistant provides professional, efficient and exceptional service at all times, making sure that clients and pets are comfortable in the hospital. You will use your technical skills on a daily basis, within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinaryassistant skills and duties. Other responsibilities include: Helping maintain the flow of patients Communicating with the veterinarian and vet techs Carrying out or setting up procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance Adhering to hospital standards that keep pets safe, and the treatment areas, exam rooms and labs clean and organized Educating clients about our Optimum Wellness Plans and the importance of preventive care Mentoring other members of the hospital team Commitment Beyond Qualifications Every associate including the VetAssistant has an important contribution to make to the veterinary team. We 're looking for VetAssistants who are dedicated to their work, have a positive attitude and use our Five Principles -- Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom ' as their guide. In addition, our VetAssistants are: Action Oriented Customer Focused Good Listeners Effective Communicators Caring for Those Who Care: Benefits for a Banfield VeterinaryAssistant When it comes to benefits, we support your personal wellness and professional development. We offer a wide range of perks and programs that help you take care of yourself and your family €”including your pets. Personal Health, Savings, and Wellness Benefits Every team member needs to be appreciated. All VetAssistants receive a generous benefits package including 401(k) participation, paid time off and Optimum Wellness Plans for your pets. In addition, medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance is offered to associates based on eligibility. Potential as Big as Your Passion Whether you 're a new VetAssistant, have been working for years or are changing careers, we 'll support your professional growth with: Performance development plans designed to help you reach your established careers goals Relevant learning opportunities Networking events Ways to offer your skills to your community A Support Structure That Helps You Thrive We 've created a one-of-a-kind leadership structure throughout our practice that includes support from our Corporate headquarters, the field and hospital level. Together we are a team, making a real impact on pet health care in hospitals, communities and the field of veterinary medicine. Start your Banfield Career as a VeterinaryAssistant Learn more about the impact you can make as
The pay range for this role is
$15.19 - $19.41 Hourly
The pay range listed reflects a general hiring range for the area, with the specific rate determined based on the candidate's experience, skill level, and education, and may vary depending on location or applicable minimum wage laws.
Here at Banfield, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth by offering a comprehensive total rewards package, including health, wellness, and financial support for you, your family, and even your pets. Check out some of our “Meow-velous” benefits:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Enjoy peace of mind knowing your health and wellness are our top priorities. We've got your essential medical, dental, and vision care covered.
Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth): Invest in your future and enjoy a generous company match to help you build a secure financial future.*
Best-in-Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full-Time DVMs): At Banfield, we understand the significant financial burden of student debt on veterinarians. We are committed to supporting our veterinary professionals and believe that addressing student debt is crucial for the long-term health of the veterinary profession.
Paid Time Off and Holidays: Take a break, recharge your wellbeing, and celebrate days of personal significance with paid time off and holidays.*
Top-Tier Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources: Your mental health matters. Access our industry-leading resources, including free coaching and counseling sessions, to support your overall wellbeing and help you thrive.*
Associate Life Insurance (company-paid) & Supplemental Life Insurance: Protect your loved ones with our company-paid Associate life insurance and have the option to purchase additional coverage for extra peace of mind.
Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability: Feel secure knowing that if you face a temporary or long-term disability, you'll have financial protection.
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Save on healthcare and dependent care expenses by setting aside pre-tax money. It's a smart way to manage your budget and take care of your needs.
Health Savings Account (HSA): Make the most of your healthcare dollars with a tax-advantaged HSA, allowing you to pay for medical expenses with pre-tax funds.
Paid Parental Leave: We support growing families with paid parental leave for both birth and adoption, giving you precious time to bond with your new family addition.
Continuing Education Allowance (for Eligible Positions): Banfield is committed to supporting the professional growth of our Associates. This allowance provides financial assistance to pursue continuing education opportunities.*
Back-Up Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources: When life's unpredictable moments arise, our backup care and family support benefits provide the help you need to keep things running smoothly.*
Fertility and Family Building Support: We're here for you on your journey to parenthood, offering comprehensive support for fertility treatments and family-building options.
Digital Exercise Therapy: Stay active and healthy with our digital exercise therapy program, designed to fit your busy lifestyle, and keep you moving.
Voluntary Protection Benefits: Get peace of mind with protection against the unexpected. You can purchase coverage to help support you financially during hospital stays, critical illness, and accidents.*
Legal Plan: Gain extra peace of mind with our affordable and accessible legal plan which includes coverage for a wide range of legal needs.*
Identity Protection: Identity Protection helps safeguard your personal information by alerting you to suspicious activity and providing support if your information is stolen.*
Commuter Benefits: Say goodbye to commuting stress with our commuter benefits, making your daily journey more convenient and cost-effective.*
Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for Pets: We care about your furry friends too! Enjoy three free wellness plans to ensure your pets receive the best preventive and general care.*
Exclusive Discounts: Unlock a world of savings with our wide variety of exclusive discounts on products and services, making life more affordable and enjoyable.*
Benefits eligibility is based on employment status. Full-time (FT) Associates are eligible for all benefit programs (Student Debt Program available for FT DVMs only); Part-time Associates are eligible for those benefits with an asterisk (*).
$15.2-19.4 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Veterinary Assistant
Veterinarypracticepartners
Vet assistant job in Belmont, NC
New Hope Veterinary Hospital is a hiring full-time VeterinaryAssistants to work alongside our team of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and devoted support staff to ensure each animal receives the best possible care during their stay with us. If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and excited about helping us maintain our high standards of animal care and customer service, we would love to hear from you!
What to Expect
As you join our mission to provide progressive, high-quality, compassionate medical and surgical care for your canine and feline family members, expect to be supported in your work and home life with:
All the benefits you deserve-medical, dental, vision, and retirement.
Paid time off. Take the time you need to recharge.
Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too.
401(k) with a generous company match to help you invest in your future while you care for pets today.
Employee referral bonus. Earn $1,000 when you refer a new team member to one of our 180+ partner hospitals across the country.
Salary: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.
Schedule: Full-time- Mondays 7:30am-5:30pm, Tuesdays-Fridays 7:30-5:30, every other Saturday morning.
Key Responsibilities:
Assistveterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries
Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately
Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces
Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples
Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian
Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed
Maintain accurate medical records
Communicate with pet owners about their pets' care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits
Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment
Qualifications:
Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting is required.
Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment.
Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
Why New Hope Veterinary Hospital at Bethel in Belmont, NC? New Hope Veterinary Hospital understands that the strongest relationships, with both pets and people, are built on trust. In addition to diagnostic and preventative services, we offer acupuncture, laser therapy, laparoscopic surgery, ultrasound, orthopedic surgery and more. We are focused on making sure our doctor team has the equipment and training to provide the highest level of care. Our hospital is AAHA accredited and our team is trained on low stress handling and we are certified as Feline Friendly. As a new team member, you will be met with the cutest patients and a team that treats each other like family. We celebrate our success-both personal and professional-and support each other on tough days. This support means that our hospital is ready to welcome you with open arms or provide support and mentorship to a new graduate.
$16-19 hourly Auto-Apply 8d ago
Veterinary Assistant
Petfolk
Vet assistant job in Charlotte, NC
At Petfolk, we're reimagining veterinary care by blending high-quality medicine with a welcoming, connected experience for pets, their families, and the professionals who care for them. VeterinaryAssistant - Future Opportunities Help Us Redefine Pet Care. Join the Petfolk Talent Community.
At Petfolk, we're transforming the veterinary experience-from the way we care for pets to how we support the people who care for them. As we continue to grow in the greater Charlotte area, we're building a talent pool of experienced VeterinaryAssistants who are passionate about meaningful work, growth, and team-driven care.
While we may not have a current opening today, we're always excited to connect with professionals who want to be part of something different. Submit your application here to stay top of mind for future roles!
Why Join Our Talent Community?
* Be among the first to hear about new VeterinaryAssistant openings
* Get invited to hiring events and local meet-and-greets
* Stay connected with a company that values your experience and passion
What You'll Do (When the Time is Right)
As a future VeterinaryAssistant at Petfolk, you'll support a team that blends high-quality medicine with tech-enabled tools and Fear Free practices. Expect to:
* Assist with wellness and sick care appointments
* Support venipuncture, dental procedures, surgeries, and exams
* Work closely with pet parents to ensure an exceptional experience
* Collaborate in a team-first model tailored to your strengths
* Grow professionally in a modern, low-stress care environment
What We're Looking For
* 3+ years of hands-on veterinary clinical experience
* Skilled in venipuncture, surgical/dental assistance, and patient handling
* Passionate about Fear Free, force-free techniques
* Tech-comfortable and quick to adapt in a fast-paced setting
* Strong communicator and natural team player
* Dedicated to continued learning and compassionate care
What to Expect from Petfolk
At Petfolk, we strive to create a workplace where every team member feels supported, valued, and empowered. We combine modern tools and thoughtful clinic design with a strong culture of collaboration and growth. When you join our team, you can expect:
* A commitment to using your skills to their fullest
* Supportive leadership and peer mentorship
* Continued learning and development opportunities
* A people-first environment focused on well-being-for pets and caregivers alike
Interested in the Future of Vet Med?
Apply to our VeterinaryAssistant Talent Pool for Charlotte today. When the right opportunity comes up, we'll reach out first.
Let's build a better future for pets-and for you.
$24k-30k yearly est. 23d ago
Veterinary Assistant
Quail Hollow Veterinary Hospital
Vet assistant job in Charlotte, NC
At Quail Hollow Veterinary Hospital, our team members all share the same passion for making and keeping animals healthy. Our hospital truly is an excellent place to work, with a highly skilled team focused on 'best in practice' veterinary care. We are very supportive of individuals looking to grow their veterinary careers and look forward to hearing from you.
Position Overview
The veterinaryassistant provides support to the veterinarians and technicians in their daily tasks by cleaning and maintaining equipment, feeding, exercising and grooming patients, preparing and sanitizing surgery suites, restraining and handling patients, and clerical and administrative work. They deliver quality care for all patients and provide exceptional service.
Key Responsibilities
Provide compassionate care to all patients
Greet patients and their owners as they arrive and show them to an examining room, taking the patient's weight and other vital signs upon arrival
Triage patients, perform physical exams, treatments, and administer medication as directed by the licensed veterinary technicians (LVT's).
Calm and soothe anxious patients
Assist doctors and technicians with the administration of medications or with patient restraint
Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs
Operate and maintain hospital equipment, including EKG, fluid pump, syringe pump, scales, anesthetic monitors, and machines, etc.
Fill prescriptions, calculate and administer medications, maintain proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
Feed patients as prescribed by the attending doctor or as the client has requested; record appetites; recognize and report any unusual conditions or abnormal behaviors
Communicate in a positive manner with clients and ensure that they feel comfortable leaving their pet(s)
Educate clients about insurance, wellness, and medicinal plans
Maintain the cleanliness of the hospital each day; clean equipment, kennels, and facilities using chemicals and supplies; ensure the safe use of chemicals; complete laundry
Bath and care for patients who stay overnight; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed prior to their release
Adhere to the hospital's safety and wellness regulations
Understand and carry out oral and written directions
Maintain accurate medical records
Show up for work regularly; full-time presence at work is essential for every shift
Promote hospital products and services and support the organization
Respond respectfully with urgency to directions given by Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVT).
Perform any other duties as assigned by the Manager; may have other assigned duties if working in a specialty area (i.e., dentistry, surgery, emergency, radiology, cardiology, neurology, internal medicine, etc.)
Qualifications (Required)
High school diploma or equivalent
Has relevant experience in veterinary setting
What We Offer
We care deeply about supporting our team members - professionally and personally. Benefits include:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster)
401(k) with discretionary contribution
Team Member Pet Discounts
Emotional wellbeing support - including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
CE stipends and career development resources
Grant Circle - a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
Local hospital culture backed by national resources
At PetVet Care Centers, we're committed to a Culture of Care - for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 420 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, including 1700+ veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive.
Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you're providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact.
You care for pets. We care for you.
PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V
PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices.
$24k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Vetco Veterinary Assistant
Petco Animal Supplies Inc.
Vet assistant job in Kannapolis, NC
Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet.
* We love all pets like our own
* We're the future of the pet industry
* We're here to improve lives
* We drive outstanding results together
* We're welcome as we are
Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco.
As a VetcoVeterinaryAssistant, you will meet your veterinary team at our local dispatch office, then travel to your assigned Petco clinic locations for the day. At the clinics, your team of veterinaryassistants will greet the pet parents and recommend the veterinary services that will best protect their pets. The VeterinaryAssistant will assist the Veterinarian so the services can be administered and thank the pet parent for protecting their pet!
Essential Job Functions:
The incumbent must be able to perform all of the following duties and responsibilities with or without a reasonable accommodation.
* Must love dogs and cats...and people too!
* Team player who thrives on supporting the team in every way.
* Make educated recommendations to our clients and providing exceptional customer service.
* Works hard and has fun doing it!
* Eager to learn.
* Ability to work in changing environments, traveling throughout our Market.
* Responsible and accountable individuals.
* A can-do attitude.
Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification.
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$24k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Part-Time Urgent Care Senior Veterinary Assistant
American Veterinary Group
Vet assistant job in Fort Mill, SC
UrgentVet bridges the gap between daytime general practice and emergency/overnight care, offering after-hours care for canine and feline patients without the additional expense of emergency clinic fees. Our hospitals offer care for common urgent cases, including wound management, ear infections, vomiting/diarrhea, and euthanasia. Each of our paperless clinics is specially designed to deliver efficient care and equipped with cloud-based EMR, digital x-ray, and a full suite of IDEXX in-house lab equipment.
Are you looking for an opportunity to make an impact in your community while tackling a challenging, variety of tasks and the ability to helps animals among a great team of people? Our clinic is seeking a Part-time Senior VeterinaryAssistant to help provide outstanding patient care, team leadership, and client service in a fast-paced, state-of-the-art urgent care clinic.
Click here to take a virtual tour of our clinic!
Ideal Candidate
* Demonstrates professionalism, dependability, healthy and positive communication skills, and the ability to multi-task in a hands-on environment
* Energetic people-and-pet person with excellent work ethic and social and organizational skills
* Willing to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
* Full-time employees may be required to travel for on-site training and onboarding
* Prior customer service experience
* Prior experience working with animals in a hospital setting
* Must be able to lift 40 lbs
* This position requires regular on-site presence as an essential function of the role. Due to the nature of veterinary hospital operations, in-person attendance is necessary to support patient care, respond to time-sensitive needs, collaborate with clinical teams, and maintain the safety and well-being of patients, clients, and staff. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and will consider requests for reasonable accommodation in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable laws
Skills, Knowledge, & ExpertiseSkills, Knowledge, & ExpertiseBenefits
* Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision Options)
* 401k Match
* Generous paid time off (PTO)
* Paid Parental Leave + Paid Maternity Leave
* One (1) Work/Life Balance day off
* Short-term and long-term disability options
* Supplemental insurance options
* Discounted Veterinary Care
* Scrub allowance
* Hands-on and E-training
* Professional growth opportunities
* Tuition assistance for prospective Veterinary Technician Students
* Tuition reimbursement for Credentialed/Registered Veterinary Technicians
$20k-25k yearly est. 6d ago
Part-Time Urgent Care Senior Veterinary Assistant
Urgentvet
Vet assistant job in Fort Mill, SC
Job DescriptionDescriptionUrgentVet bridges the gap between daytime general practice and emergency/overnight care, offering after-hours care for canine and feline patients without the additional expense of emergency clinic fees. Our hospitals offer care for common urgent cases, including wound management, ear infections, vomiting/diarrhea, and euthanasia. Each of our paperless clinics is specially designed to deliver efficient care and equipped with cloud-based EMR, digital x-ray, and a full suite of IDEXX in-house lab equipment.
Are you looking for an opportunity to make an impact in your community while tackling a challenging, variety of tasks and the ability to helps animals among a great team of people? Our clinic is seeking a Part-time Senior VeterinaryAssistant to help provide outstanding patient care, team leadership, and client service in a fast-paced, state-of-the-art urgent care clinic.
Click here to take a virtual tour of our clinic!
Ideal Candidate
Demonstrates professionalism, dependability, healthy and positive communication skills, and the ability to multi-task in a hands-on environment
Energetic people-and-pet person with excellent work ethic and social and organizational skills
Willing to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Full-time employees may be required to travel for on-site training and onboarding
Prior customer service experience
Prior experience working with animals in a hospital setting
Must be able to lift 40 lbs
This position requires regular on-site presence as an essential function of the role. Due to the nature of veterinary hospital operations, in-person attendance is necessary to support patient care, respond to time-sensitive needs, collaborate with clinical teams, and maintain the safety and well-being of patients, clients, and staff. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and will consider requests for reasonable accommodation in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable laws
Skills, Knowledge, & Expertise
Animal handling experience including patient restraint, sample collection, and monitoring
Clinical skills including phlebotomy, catheter placement, laboratory analysis, and drug calculation
Additional duties including facility maintenance and client education
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision Options)
401k Match
Generous paid time off (PTO)
Paid Parental Leave + Paid Maternity Leave
One (1) Work/Life Balance day off
Short-term and long-term disability options
Supplemental insurance options
Discounted Veterinary Care
Scrub allowance
Hands-on and E-training
Professional growth opportunities
Tuition assistance for prospective Veterinary Technician Students
Tuition reimbursement for Credentialed/Registered Veterinary Technicians
$20k-25k yearly est. 13d ago
Surgery Veterinary Technician/Assistant
Petvet Care Centers 3.6
Vet assistant job in Charlotte, NC
PetVet Care Centers' Carolina Veterinary Specialists - Charlotte is currently seeking a Surgery Veterinary Technician/Assistant to join their team! Responsible for all aspects of surgical flow, including seeing surgical appointments, performing diagnostics prior to surgery, administering and monitoring anesthesia in the pre-, peri-, and post-operative periods, maintaining treatment while in hospital post-operatively, discharging, and client communications.
Duties and Responsibilities
* Maintain sterile environment in surgical suites, including bleaching, mopping, and cleaning of surgical tables and equipment
* Properly maintain and use ventilator for patients
* Properly prep and scrub patients for sterile surgical procedures
* Monitor blood loss
* Monitor patient parameters and notify doctor of potential concerns
* Monitor sponge count in the interest of patient safety, ensuring that all sponges and instruments are accounted for properly
* Scrub in, as necessary, with surgeons
* Administer blood transfusions, as necessary, during surgery
* Take proactive role in life-saving techniques during surgery, as necessary
* Properly record patient vitals and trends on anesthesia flow sheet
* Proper bandage and wound care for patients
* Proper handling of diagnostic specimens during procedure and facilitating the proper care and transfer to laboratory including accurate request forms
* Maintain the efficiency of the service by utilizing time management skills to recognize and complete tasks in a timely manner
* Assist in anesthesia machine maintenance
* Performs other duties as assigned
Competencies & Requirements
* Must have at least one year of relevant experience in a veterinary setting
Proficient in:
* Working knowledge of ventilator
* Working knowledge of surgical medications and drugs
* Awareness of safety concerns for patients under anesthesia for lengthy procedures
* Knowledge of normal patient parameters for all advanced anesthetic patients
* Knowledge of all surgical instruments
* Knowledge medical/surgical terminology
* Ability to administer fluid therapy, CRI's, blood products, and emergency drugs
Schedule:
* Rotating 10-hour shifts
* Monday-Thursday or Tuesday-Friday
What We Offer
We care deeply about supporting our team members - professionally and personally. Benefits include:
* Medical, dental, and vision insurance
* Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster)
* 401(k) with discretionary contribution
* Team Member Pet Discounts
* Emotional wellbeing support - including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
* CE stipends and career development resources
* Grant Circle - a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
* Local hospital culture backed by national resources
Pay Range
$18-$32 USD
At PetVet Care Centers, we're committed to a Culture of Care - for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 420 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, including 1700+ veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive.
Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you're providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact.
You care for pets. We care for you.
PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V
PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices.
$18-32 hourly 42d ago
Veterinary Technician / Assistant
Totalbond
Vet assistant job in Charlotte, NC
Veterinary Technician
Salary: $19.00-$22.00 dependent on experience and skills
Schedule: T/Th/F- 730-530, Alternating M/W- 10-7, Alternating Saturdays 7:45-2
Totalbond - Riverbend is hiring a full-time or part-time Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.
What to Expect as a Vet Tech with Totalbond- Riverbend
A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees
Professional development opportunities
Key Responsibilities:
Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.
Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates
Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.
Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready.
Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times.
Qualifications:
Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.
Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.
Riverbend Veterinary PetCare Hospital is hiring full-time or part-time Veterinary Technicians to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures and a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.
What to Expect
As you join our team, expect to be supported in your work and home life with:
All the benefits you deserve-medical, dental, vision, retirement for full-time employees
Paid time off. Take the time you need to recharge.
401(k) with a generous company match to help you invest in your future while you care for pets today.
Employee pet discounts! Because we know your pets are family, too.
Salary: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.
Schedule: Full-time or part-time hours. Full-time team members typically work Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM, Wednesday from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM, and rotating Saturdays from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM. We're also open to part-time candidates, with a flexible schedule ranging from 20-25 hours per week based on availability.
Key Responsibilities:
Client Communication: Provide status updates for hospitalized patients, home care instructions, pre- and post-op instructions, and medication administration guidance. Address client medical questions with confidence and direct complex inquiries to veterinarians.
Client Education & Support: Educate clients on preventative medicine, wellness care by age, vaccine requirements, laboratory procedures, and support hospital financial policies by preparing estimates and discussing financial commitments.
Customer Service: Greet clients, escort them and their pets into exam rooms, ensure smooth transitions to the front desk, and promote the practice's products, programs, and services.
Animal Handling & Care: Restrain animals safely and compassionately, assistveterinarians in medical, surgical, and dental procedures, prepare patients for surgery, administer anesthesia, monitor patients during surgery and recovery, and administer fluids.
Facility & Equipment Maintenance: Properly care for all surgical materials, maintain hospital equipment and inventory, and ensure the surgery room, ICU area, exam rooms, and treatment areas are prepared and maintained.
Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using a paperless medical record system, ensuring all procedures, vaccinations, and notes are documented for proper billing.
Pharmacy Assistance: Assist with dispensing medications as directed by the veterinarian, prepare prescription labels, and appropriately package medication.
Safety & Technical Skills: Follow DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines; administer SQ, IM, and IV injections; perform laboratory tests, radiographs, and electrocardiograms; place IV catheters; perform emergency treatments such as bleeding control and external cardiac massage.
Qualifications:
1+ years of Veterinary Technician experience.
Surgical experience is required.
Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.
Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines
About Riverbend Veterinary PetCare Hospital
Our TotalBond family understands that the strongest relationships, with both pets and people, are built on trust. In addition to diagnostic and preventative services, we offer laser therapy, digital radiography, ultrasound and more. We are focused on making sure our doctor team has the equipment and training to provide the highest level of care. Our hospital is AAHA accredited and our team is trained on low stress handling and we are certified as Feline Friendly. As a new team member, you will be met with the cutest patients and a team that treats each other like family. We celebrate our success-both personal and professional-and support each other on tough days. This support means that our hospital is ready to welcome you with open arms or provide support and mentorship to a new graduate.
We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.
$19-22 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
Experienced Veterinary Assistant / LVT
Innovetive Petcare 3.6
Vet assistant job in Lancaster, SC
Department
VeterinaryAssistants
Employment Type
Full Time
Location
Lancaster, South Carolina
Workplace type
Onsite
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Skills Knowledge and Expertise Benefits About Faulkner Animal Hospital Faulkner Animal Hospital is a proud partner of Innovetive Petcare. Where we believe that you are the future of veterinary medicine. Cultivate, innovate, develop, and collaborate. Excellent pet care comes from exceptional teams.
Equal Opportunity Employer Policy
Faulkner Animal Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. We are proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate based on age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, or any other non-merit factor. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
***Applications are only accepted through our Human Resources platform, Centrally HR. Please CLICK HERE to apply! ***
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 talented Part-Time Registered Veterinary Technician/Assistant to join our Emergency team on the weekend! If you are looking to work alongside experienced Emergency Veterinarians who value the crucial role an RVT or Assistant plays in the patient and client experience, CARE is the place for you! ER technicians are responsible for triaging and assisting our ER doctors with managing intakes and outpatient emergency cases.
***Applications are only accepted through our Human Resources platform, Centrally HR. Please CLICK HERE to apply! ***
Shifts Available:
Saturday's & Sunday's - 12pm - 12am
Requirements:
High school degree or equivalent
A minimum of 2 years of veterinary technician experience is required
RVT preferred but not required
Excellent written and verbal communication
The ability to lift up to 40lbs unassisted
Emotionally intelligent
Critical thinking
Able to safely restrain patients for extended periods of time
Proficient with technology including electronic medical record systems, automated lab analyzers, digital radiology
Responsibilities:
Assistveterinarians in all aspects of care
Provide advanced nursing care to patients with compassion
Venipuncture: jugular, cephalic, saphenous
IV Catheter placement
Automated and manual laboratory analysis
Digital radiology
Triage patients and anticipate veterinarian's needs to maintain workflow
Anesthesia induction, endotracheal intubation, and anesthesia monitoring
Provide compassionate customer service to our clients
Medical calculations
Benefits include but are not limited to:
An initial 40-hours of PTO (increases with tenor)
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Discount
$325/yr CE Allowance
Uniform Allowance
Referral Program
Tuition Reimbursement - we pay for licensing!
Interested? Take a virtual tour here!
Ready to apply? Applications are only accepted through our Human Resources platform, Centrally HR. Please CLICK HERE to apply!
$31k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Experienced Veterinary Assistant / LVT
Faulkner Animal Hospital 3.9
Vet assistant job in Lancaster, SC
Job DescriptionDescriptionExperienced VeterinaryAssistant / LVT Faulkner Animal Hospital - Lancaster, SC Faulkner Animal Hospital in Lancaster, South Carolina is hiring an Experienced VeterinaryAssistant or Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)!
If you're passionate about animal care, thrive in a fast-paced clinic, and want to be part of a supportive veterinary team, we'd love to meet you.
Why Join Faulkner Animal Hospital?
We're a trusted, community-focused veterinary clinic committed to compassionate medicine, teamwork, and professional growth. Our ideal candidate is experienced, confident in patient handling, and ready to contribute to a positive, high-standard medical environment.
Assistveterinarians with exams, diagnostics, and treatments
Safely restrain and handle dogs and cats during procedures
Obtain and document patient histories and vital signs (TPR, weight, etc.)
Prepare patients for surgery and assist in anesthesia monitoring and recovery
Perform blood draws and support laboratory diagnostics
Maintain treatment areas, equipment, and a clean clinical environment
Educate clients on medications, post-care, and preventive services
Support inventory, pharmacy, and general hospital functions
Previous veterinaryassistant or veterinary technician experience required
Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) preferred
Strong animal handling and restraint skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced veterinary clinic setting
Excellent communication and client service skills
Team-oriented, reliable, and detail-focused
Competitive pay based on experience
Supportive, collaborative team environment
Opportunities for growth and continuing education
Benefits for eligible employees
Positive work culture focused on respect, teamwork, and work-life balance
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
Assistveterinarians with exams, diagnostics, and treatments
Safely restrain and handle dogs and cats during procedures
Obtain and document patient histories and vital signs (TPR, weight, etc.)
Prepare patients for surgery and assist in anesthesia monitoring and recovery
Perform blood draws and support laboratory diagnostics
Maintain treatment areas, equipment, and a clean clinical environment
Educate clients on medications, post-care, and preventive services
Support inventory, pharmacy, and general hospital functions
Skills Knowledge and Expertise
Previous veterinaryassistant or veterinary technician experience required
Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) preferred
Strong animal handling and restraint skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced veterinary clinic setting
Excellent communication and client service skills
Team-oriented, reliable, and detail-focused
Benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision insurance
Employee discounts
Flexible schedules
401K with company match
Career development and training
$20k-23k yearly est. 3d ago
Veterinary Technician/Assistant
Willow Pet Hospital 4.5
Vet assistant job in Charlotte, NC
Job DescriptionDescription:
Do you desire to make a difference in your team, your clients, and your patients' lives while feeling supported?
Culture is king in our practices! What does that mean? It means we hire, reward, and coach around our values. We know that each person brings unique skills and backgrounds that can make us better.
Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, clients, and our teams.
Speak Truth
Choose Positivity
Serve Well
Own It
Always Better
Position Purpose:
The purpose of this position inherently involves providing excellent veterinary care to our Willow Pet Hospital patients. The Veterinary Technician represents the mission and values to all customers, setting the tone for the technical and customer support team. This dynamic role requires a proactive and adaptable individual who can handle a variety of tasks with enthusiasm.
Essential Job Functions
Greet clients and patients arriving for appointments and bring them into an exam room, obtain weight and vital signs, record all in the electronic medical record, and begin documentation of the patient visit in the electronic medical record by obtaining and recording a thorough patient history.
Assists during surgical procedures
Feeds and cares for animals
Maintains supplies and equipment
Maintains medical records
Determines animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews.
Completes laboratory tests and diagnostic imaging
Takes vital signs and collects samples.
Administers medications, drugs, and vaccines.
Bandages and wraps wounds.
Supports animal examinations by assembling required supplies and instruments.
Explains animal status to owners.
Prepares surgical instruments.
Administers/monitors local/regional anesthesia.
Places catheters.
Maintains sterile conditions.
Obtains and verifies medications.
Cleans animal cages and equipment
Maintains safe, secure, healthy, and humane environment by sterilizing and wrapping instruments, sanitizing operating areas, verifying shelf life of medications, and complying with legal regulations.
Enhances service reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
Requirements:
Must have at least 1-year previous experience as a Veterinary Technician or working in a veterinary practice.
Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Must be compassionate and sympathetic and be able to maintain a professional attitude and demeanor during emotional and stressful situations.
Must have clinical and technical skills and understanding
Must be able to analyze and interpret information
Must be a team player willing to learn new techniques and treatments, offer creative ideas, and accept change
$32k-42k yearly est. 8d ago
Veterinary Assistant or Technician - Gastonia, NC
Gaston Veterinary Hospital
Vet assistant job in Gastonia, NC
Job Description
Veterinary Technician - Join the Fast-Paced Fun at Gaston Veterinary Hospital!
Gastonia, NC | ???? Full-Time Pay Range: $18-$20 - negotiable based on experience
Gaston Animal Hospital is a walk-in, fast-paced clinic where every day is different. With a brand-new doctor joining the team, we're ready to welcome another Veterinary Technician, who can jump in, work hard, and laugh through the chaos with us.
???? Why You'll Love It Here:
We're busy, but we're fun-our team is supportive, tight-knit, and loves what we do
We genuinely like each other-and we even hang out outside of work
We love to laugh and joke through our busy days, loving what we do.
Our leadership is honest and upfront-we set clear expectations and keep things real
You'll be a valued teammate in a clinic where your work has a real impact
???? What You'll Be Doing:
Assisting doctors in exam rooms, treatments, and surgical support
Monitoring anesthesia, performing radiographs & dental rads
Placing IV catheters, drawing blood, and preparing lab work
Communicating clearly and compassionately with clients
Keeping up in a busy, walk-in setting with a positive attitude
Working efficiently and collaboratively to help your teammates shine
???? Who You Are:
A Veterinary Technician with strong technical skills and a great attitude
A team player who thrives in a busy, client-facing environment
Positive, dependable, and comfortable with a fast-moving schedule
Able to stay cool under pressure and support your team with a smile
Bonus if you're confident in anesthesia, dental radiographs, and client education
???? Schedule Details:
10-hour shifts, 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM (and yes, you get a full hour lunch!)
Work every other Saturday morning until noon
Get a consistent weekday off to keep things balanced
???? Perks & Benefits:
$120 annual scrub allowance
Advancement opportunities with continuing education support
Health, dental, vision, and 24/7 mental health support
Generous PTO, paid parental leave, and holiday pay
Free RACE-approved CE platform, including tech-specific content
401K with employer match
Incentive programs that reward teamwork and care
Personal pet care discounts at CVP locations
A supportive, friend-first culture that genuinely celebrates you
???? Ready to Roll with Us?
If you're looking for a team that moves fast, works hard, and makes each day fun, Gaston Animal Hospital is the place to be. Make a difference with us!
CVP does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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$18-20 hourly 19d ago
Veterinary Assistant or Technician - Gastonia, NC
Community Veterinary Partners 3.5
Vet assistant job in Gastonia, NC
Veterinary Technician - Join the Fast-Paced Fun at Gaston Veterinary Hospital!
Gastonia, NC | 🐶 Full-Time Pay Range: $18-$20 - negotiable based on experience
Gaston Animal Hospital is a walk-in, fast-paced clinic where every day is different. With a brand-new doctor joining the team, we're ready to welcome another Veterinary Technician, who can jump in, work hard, and laugh through the chaos with us.
🐶 Why You'll Love It Here:
We're busy, but we're fun-our team is supportive, tight-knit, and loves what we do
We genuinely like each other-and we even hang out outside of work
We love to laugh and joke through our busy days, loving what we do.
Our leadership is honest and upfront-we set clear expectations and keep things real
You'll be a valued teammate in a clinic where your work has a real impact
🩺 What You'll Be Doing:
Assisting doctors in exam rooms, treatments, and surgical support
Monitoring anesthesia, performing radiographs & dental rads
Placing IV catheters, drawing blood, and preparing lab work
Communicating clearly and compassionately with clients
Keeping up in a busy, walk-in setting with a positive attitude
Working efficiently and collaboratively to help your teammates shine
🌟 Who You Are:
A Veterinary Technician with strong technical skills and a great attitude
A team player who thrives in a busy, client-facing environment
Positive, dependable, and comfortable with a fast-moving schedule
Able to stay cool under pressure and support your team with a smile
Bonus if you're confident in anesthesia, dental radiographs, and client education
🕓 Schedule Details:
10-hour shifts, 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM (and yes, you get a full hour lunch!)
Work every other Saturday morning until noon
Get a consistent weekday off to keep things balanced
🎁 Perks & Benefits:
$120 annual scrub allowance
Advancement opportunities with continuing education support
Health, dental, vision, and 24/7 mental health support
Generous PTO, paid parental leave, and holiday pay
Free RACE-approved CE platform, including tech-specific content
401K with employer match
Incentive programs that reward teamwork and care
Personal pet care discounts at CVP locations
A supportive, friend-first culture that genuinely celebrates you
🐾 Ready to Roll with Us?
If you're looking for a team that moves fast, works hard, and makes each day fun, Gaston Animal Hospital is the place to be. Make a difference with us!
CVP does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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$18-20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Veterinary Technician/Assistant
North Creek Animal Hospital
Vet assistant job in Huntersville, NC
Do you desire to make a difference in your team, your clients, and your patients' lives while feeling supported?
Culture is king in our practices! What does that mean? It means we hire, reward, and coach around our values. We know that each person brings unique skills and backgrounds that can make us better.
Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, clients, and our teams.
Speak Truth
Choose Positivity
Serve Well
Own It
Always Better
Position Purpose:
The purpose of this position inherently involves providing excellent veterinary care to our North Creek Animal Hospital patients. The Veterinary Technician represents the mission and values to all customers, setting the tone for the technical and customer support team. This dynamic role requires a proactive and adaptable individual who can handle a variety of tasks with enthusiasm.
Essential Job Functions
Greet clients and patients arriving for appointments and bring them into an exam room, obtain weight and vital signs, record all in the electronic medical record, and begin documentation of the patient visit in the electronic medical record by obtaining and recording a thorough patient history.
Assists during surgical procedures
Feeds and cares for animals
Maintains supplies and equipment
Maintains medical records
Determines animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews.
Completes laboratory tests and diagnostic imaging
Takes vital signs and collects samples.
Administers medications, drugs, and vaccines.
Bandages and wraps wounds.
Supports animal examinations by assembling required supplies and instruments.
Explains animal status to owners.
Prepares surgical instruments.
Administers/monitors local/regional anesthesia.
Places catheters.
Maintains sterile conditions.
Obtains and verifies medications.
Cleans animal cages and equipment
Maintains safe, secure, healthy, and humane environment by sterilizing and wrapping instruments, sanitizing operating areas, verifying shelf life of medications, and complying with legal regulations.
Enhances service reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
Requirements
Must have at least 1-year previous experience as a Veterinary Technician or working in a veterinary practice.
Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Must be compassionate and sympathetic and be able to maintain a professional attitude and demeanor during emotional and stressful situations.
Must have clinical and technical skills and understanding
Must be able to analyze and interpret information
Must be a team player willing to learn new techniques and treatments, offer creative ideas, and accept change
$31k-41k yearly est. 39d ago
Veterinary Assistant / Vet Technician
New Day 4.3
Vet assistant job in Huntersville, NC
Our Lake Norman practice in Huntersville is looking for a skilled VeterinaryAssistant or Veterinary Technician to play an important role in our clinic. Our experienced doctors and staff perform a vast array of procedures, and we are looking for someone interested in this exciting, growth-oriented opportunity!
At NewDay Veterinary Care, we believe in delivering high quality medicine along with an exceptional client experience in a compassionate environment. With our innovative, comprehensive pet care experience, patients can experience veterinary care in a less stressful environment. A place where routine exams, diagnostics, vaccinations, and wellness programs are only a splash away from the pool and their best friends.
Located at Pet Paradise, NewDay Veterinary Care provides the highest level of care for our patients, while recognizing the importance of work-life balance and a team-oriented approach to medicine. With over 25 hospitals and growing, NewDay Veterinary Care aims to create a positive culture of engagement, community, partnership, and social relationships to maintain an environment fostering both personal and professional development.
VETERINARYASSISTANT / VETERINARY TECHNICIAN
Essential Functions of the VeterinaryAssistant/Technician Include:
Provide quality, compassionate, best-in-class care for our patients, while also maximizing clinic productivity
Assistveterinarians with examinations and properly handle animals before, during, and after procedures
Perform diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and ultrasound
Clean, sterilize, and prepare kennels, exam rooms, and equipment
Maintain and update medical charts, administer medications and treatments, and care for animals during their visit
Professionally communicate basic diagnoses (such as ear infections, skin infections, intestinal parasites, etc.) to pet parents
Additional functions for qualified technicians: Perform dental prophylaxis, place IVCs, venipuncture, and assist with surgeries
Qualifications:
At least six months of prior experience as a VeterinaryAssistant or Veterinary Technician
Veterinary Technician licensure (RVT, LVT, CVT) preferred
Must have surgery and dental experience
Lab, medical records, and SOAP knowledge
Ability to read a fecal float, fecal direct, and ear/skin cytology
Comfortable with in-house hematology and chemistry equipment/reference lab
Knowledge of basic canine/feline vaccines and basic vital signs
Skilled in phlebotomy (cephalic and lateral saphenous, jugular; SQ, IM, and IV injections)
Experience with dental prophylaxis
Experience with anesthesia monitoring and recovery
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to read, comprehend and write simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
Capability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees within the organization
Ability to meet the following physical demands of the position, with or without accommodation: Exposure to animals that are agitated and/or injured and may scratch and/or bite, work in potentially loud environments, occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds, access and retrieve objects at ground-level to upwards of several feet in a safe and compliant manner, and remain in mobile or stationary positions for long periods of time
Perks & Benefits:
Scholarships for Veterinary Technician certifications
Bring your pet to work
with complimentary pet day camp
30 days of complimentary pet boarding (non-holiday)
Discounted veterinary care and wellness plans for your pet
On-demand pay with DailyPay
Dog/Cat adoption assistance
Medical, Dental and Vision insurance (full-time status)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) plans (full-time status)
Supplemental coverage options
401(k) plan with Company Match
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Fitness reimbursement
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How much does a vet assistant earn in Charlotte, NC?
The average vet assistant in Charlotte, NC earns between $21,000 and $34,000 annually. This compares to the national average vet assistant range of $24,000 to $38,000.
Average vet assistant salary in Charlotte, NC
$27,000
What are the biggest employers of VET Assistants in Charlotte, NC?
The biggest employers of VET Assistants in Charlotte, NC are: