Veterinary Assistant
Vet assistant job in Mebane, NC
Mebane Pet Clinic has an opportunity for a Full-Time Experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team! Why Join Us Mebane Pet Clinic is proud to be the longest-established full-service veterinary practice in Mebane, North Carolina. We are an AAHA-accredited hospital dedicated to providing personalized, high-quality care for pets and a collaborative, growth-oriented environment for our team.
Our experienced staff is passionate about preventative care, early disease detection, and progressive treatment options. We offer a wide range of services including vaccinations, dental care, veterinary surgery, cold laser therapy, and more. With an in-hospital surgery suite, a fully stocked pharmacy, and a team that stays current on best practices, we aim to provide exceptional care for every pet-and a strong professional home for every team member.
If you're looking to grow your skills in a clinic that blends trusted experience with modern medicine, you'll thrive at Mebane Pet Clinic.
Location900 Mebane Oaks RdMebane, North Carolina 27302
CompensationStarting at $15-$18 per hour based on experience
ScheduleFull-TimeRotating weekends required Urgent care schedule with potential for:• 3 x 12-hour shifts• 3.5 x 10-hour shifts
Benefits We Offer• Industry-leading pay for you and discounts for your pets• Medical, vision, and dental benefits• 401(k) with company match starting day one• Scrub allowance• Paid time off with a focus on work-life balance• Free virtual yoga, fitness, and meditation classes• Free wellness and nutrition coaching• Customized learning and development programs
Job Summary:
The Veterinary Assistant supports the medical team by assisting with patient care, medication refills, and other duties as directed by the veterinary staff. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, communicates clearly with clients and team members, and thrives in a fast-paced, team-focused environment.
Responsibilities
How you'll make an impact:
* Maintain and uphold the Core Values and Mission Statement of MPH.
* Assist in all daily duties for clinic care.
* Participate in any special cleaning duties.
* Provide client care by scheduling appointments, taking payments, and check-ins.
* Maintain excellent client communication.
* Record all pertinent medical, client and case related information in the patient record accurately with appropriate grammar, terms, and accurate information.
* Review medical records, estimates or discharge instructions with clients.Answer the phones in a courteous and informative way.
* Provide patient care under the direction of a DVM.
* Perform clinic upkeep as directed.
* Perform equipment maintenance as directed.
* Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
* Must be proficient in a variety of skills ranging from but not limited to laboratory, pharmacy, radiology, surgery, dental and nursing skills.
* Ability to demonstrate patience and composure in stressful situations, and ability to handle a fast pacedenvironment.
* Ability to stay calm and efficient during a medical crisis.
* The employee must have mental processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics, and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the dutiesproficiently.
* The employee must also be confident around pets.
Required Education and Experience:
* High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Physical Requirements:
* The employee must have the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds.
* The employee must be able to endure sitting, standing, and walking on hard floor surfaces for extended periods of time.
* The employee must be Able to work in noisy work conditions with sounds from animals and equipment that can be moderately high.
* The employee will be 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.
* The employee must possess sufficient ambulatory skills to perform duties while in hospital environment.The employee must have specific vision abilities which include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
* The employee must have good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to grasp and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate equipment.
We put people first and never compromise on our values.
Apply today for immediate consideration!
Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to ************************* and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
Mission Pet Health (MPH) is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We embrace diversity and are committed tocreating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Auto-ApplyVeterinary Assistant
Vet assistant job in Apex, NC
Opening Statement Veterinary Assistant 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 Vet Assistant. 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 Veterinary Assistant 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 veterinary assistant 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 veterinary assistant programs at a level that aids in the efficiency of the practice.
Description - External
A Day in the Life of a Banfield Veterinary Assistant
The Vet Assistant 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 veterinary assistant 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 Vet Assistant has an important contribution to make to the veterinary team. We're looking for Vet Assistants 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 Vet Assistants are:
· Action Oriented
· Customer Focused
· Good Listeners
· Effective Communicators
Caring for Those Who Care: Benefits for a Banfield Veterinary Assistant
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 Vet Assistants 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 Vet Assistant, 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 Veterinary Assistant
Learn more about the impact you can make as part of a Banfield hospital team and see how we support the wellness of our people and profession.
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WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
Banfield Pet Hospital strongly supports and values the uniqueness of all individuals and promotes a work environment where diversity is embraced. Banfield Pet Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. Banfield Pet Hospital complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every Banfield location.
Veterinary Assistant
Vet assistant job in Raleigh, NC
Job Description
Boulevard Animal Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team!
Our Veterinary Assistants play a vital role in supporting our veterinarians and technicians by ensuring patients receive attentive, compassionate, and efficient care.
In this role, you will support both outpatient and surgical workflows, splitting your time between exam rooms and assisting with surgical caseloads. Responsibilities include patient restraint, radiology support, phlebotomy, SQ injections, inpatient care, laboratory sample collection, surgical setup and assisting, and maintaining clean, well-organized treatment spaces.
Schedule: This is a Full-Time position, with a 4 x 10 schedule and availability needed Monday-Friday 8 am to 6 pm with an hour long lunch. NO WEEKENDS.
Full-time benefits and compensation**:
Compensation: $18-25 per hour, for each hour worked*
Bonus: up to $500 based on experience
Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life Insurance and Disability
Employee Assistance Program
401k options
Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
Pet discounts
Minimum qualifications and skill set:
3+ years of Veterinary Assistant experience is required
Proficiency in the following skills:
Surgical setup & assisting
Phlebotomy & SQ injections
Laboratory sample collection
Strong organization & cleanliness
Modern Medicine, Old-Fashioned Care
Boulevard Animal Hospital is a well-established, 3-doctor practice that has proudly served the Raleigh community for over 75 years. We offer comprehensive care for cats and dogs, including medical, diagnostic, surgical, wellness, and preventative services. Located in Raleigh, North Carolina, a vibrant city that blends Southern charm with innovation and rich cultural heritage, our hospital is part of a thriving, pet-loving community.
Our experienced team is dedicated to delivering high-quality medicine with a strong emphasis on client care. We've built a positive, collaborative culture where team members support one another, and often become lifelong friends. At Boulevard Animal Hospital, we're more than just a veterinary clinic; we're a trusted part of the community and a landmark for exceptional pet care.
#SPO
*To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors: the applicant's education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors.**During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law.WVP 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, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.
Veterinary Assistant
Vet assistant job in Reidsville, NC
Job Description
Are you an experienced Veterinary Assistant ready to take the next step in your career? Reidsville Veterinary Hospital is looking for a Veterinary Assistant to help guide our team and support exceptional patient care in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
About the Role:
As a Veterinary Assistant, you'll play a key role in both patient care and team coordination. You'll assist in exams, surgeries, and treatments while mentoring fellow assistants and ensuring daily operations run smoothly. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who thrives in a supportive, team-oriented culture.
What You'll Do:
Assist veterinarians during exams, procedures, surgeries, and dental cleanings
Oversee daily workflow and help coordinate patient care
Communicate clearly with clients and team members to ensure top-tier service
Champion safety, efficiency, and Fear-Free handling techniques
What We're Looking For:
1+ years of experience as a Veterinary Nurse
Strong technical skills and confidence in surgical and dental support
Excellent communication and organizational abilities
A positive, team-first attitude and a passion for patient care
Full-Time Benefits and Compensation**
Compensation: $18-$23 per hour, for each hour worked*
Bonus Package: Up to $2,000, based on experience & licensure
CE Allowance: $500 for your first year of employment & $1,000 for every year following
Health Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with HSA options)
Life Insurance and Disability
Employee Assistance Program
401k options
Paid holidays
Uniform Allowance
Personal Pet discount
Reidsville Veterinary Hospital is looking for passionate veterinary professionals to join our dedicated team!
As a multi-doctor, AAHA-accredited practice, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional patient and client care in a supportive environment that values teamwork and open communication. Our hospital operates 7 days a week, 365 days a year to ensure pets in the Reidsville community receive the care they need, whether it's a routine check-up or an emergency.
In addition to urgent care, we offer a wide range of medical, surgical, and dental services. Our facility is fully equipped with advanced technology and provides specialized services such as laser therapy, high-tech reproduction, and even house calls. We primarily treat small animals and strive to create a calm, kid-friendly, and welcoming environment for both pets and their people.
At Reidsville Veterinary Hospital, we stay at the forefront of veterinary medicine while never losing sight of what matters most, treating every pet with compassion and care.
Ready to make a difference in the lives of pets and their families? Learn more about us at ********************* and take the first step toward your next adventure by applying today!
#SPO
*To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors: the applicant's education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors.**During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law.WVP 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, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.
Experienced Veterinary Assistant
Vet assistant job in Cary, NC
Job Description
???? Veterinary Assistant - Be the Hero of the Kingdom at Animal Kingdom Veterinary Hospital
????Cary, NC | Full-Time | Starting at $17.50 an hour, negotiable based on experience
Welcome to Animal Kingdom Veterinary Hospital, where top-quality care meets small-town charm in the heart of Cary, NC. We're a friendly, close-knit team that believes in treating every pet like royalty. We're ready to welcome a Veterinary Assistant who's excited to grow with us and keep the kingdom thriving.
???? Why You'll Love It Here:
Supportive, friend-first environment-we really like each other!
A "family over formality" culture-we help each other out and have each other's backs
The doctors are kind, approachable, and team-focused
You'll never be just a number-you matter here
???? Who You Are:
A Veterinary Assistant with a positive attitude and great communication skills
You have at least one year of experience in a veterinary setting
Confident in blood draws and client communication
Self-sufficient but also a true team player
Physically able to handle a fast-paced day (on your feet for 4-5 hours at a time)
Focused and Reliable
???? What You'll Be Doing:
Drawing blood from cats and dogs like a pro (must-have skill!)
Assisting with anesthesia monitoring and surgical support (bonus!)
Providing compassionate, clear communication with clients
Supporting our DVMs in exams, treatments, and procedures
Keeping the hospital flowing smoothly with teamwork and initiative
Helping out with kennel care during holiday shifts (we all pitch in!)
???? Schedule & Flexibility:
Full-time shifts: 8.5-9.5 hours
Open until 7 PM two nights a week
Rotating weekends and some holiday coverage required
Part-time (around 30 hours/week) options available
We'll work with you to find a schedule that fits-flexibility matters here
???? Perks & Benefits:
Advancement opportunities with more education
Pet care discounts to keep your own animals healthy
Health, dental, vision, and 24/7 mental health support
Generous PTO, paid holidays, and paid parental leave
Free RACE-approved CE platform with VA and tech-specific content
Scrub allowance
401K with employer match
Incentive programs recognizing team contributions and great care
???? Ready to Rule Your Career?
If you're looking for a veterinary hospital that feels more like home and a job that gives back as much as you give, come join the Animal Kingdom crew. We'd love to have you on our team!
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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Veterinarian Assistant
Vet assistant job in Mebane, NC
General Information Ref # 45255 Department Vet Tech / Vet Assistant / VT Campus Job Site Mebane Pet Clinic Date Published 11-06-2025 Pay Class Full-Time Base Min. $ 15 Base Max. $ 18 Description & Requirements At Mebane Pet Clinic, we focus on providing exceptional, accredited small animal care. We are proud to be an AAHA-accredited practice, meaning we uphold the highest standards of veterinary excellence and patient safety. We believe that professional support is essential, and our culture is built on mutual respect and shared education. If you are looking for a place where you can immediately contribute to top-tier medicine and succeed in your career, this opportunity is waiting for you in Mebane, NC.
We understand that achieving your career goals requires dedicated support. As a teammate at Mebane Pet Clinic, you will be part of a network that emphasizes lifelong learning and professional advancement. We offer comprehensive educational resources and mentorship programs designed to help you do your best work, whether you are aiming to become a credentialed technician or move into leadership roles. Our supportive environment ensures that all teammates have the tools and backing necessary to excel in the demanding field of veterinary medicine.
The quality of medicine we practice is defined by advanced care and rigorous standards. Our services are focused entirely on small animal medicine and include dedicated surgical capabilities. When complex cases arise, veterinarians have access to internal specialty consultation support to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients. This focus on providing comprehensive diagnostics and advanced medical support allows our teammates to practice high-quality, evidence-based veterinary care every day.
Mebane, North Carolina, offers a welcoming small-town atmosphere perfectly balanced with easy access to the larger amenities of the Triangle and Triad regions. Mebane is a charming, growing community where you can enjoy local shops and friendly faces. This location provides an excellent quality of life, allowing you to establish roots in a safe, community-focused area while still being conveniently located for weekend adventures or larger city entertainment.
Job Description
Your Impact as a Veterinary Assistant
* Provide Essential Patient Care: You'll be a key player in the health of our patients, assisting the medical team with hands-on care and ensuring every animal is treated with compassion and respect.
* Be the Go-To Support for the Medical Team: You'll be the backbone of the clinic, anticipating the needs of veterinarians and technicians to ensure a smooth, efficient, and collaborative workflow.
* Create a Positive Client Experience: You'll help create a seamless visit for our clients by assisting with scheduling, payments, and communications, always with a courteous and informative approach.
* Ensure a Safe and Clean Environment: You'll take pride in maintaining the hospital, performing clinic upkeep and equipment maintenance to uphold our high standards of care.
What You'll Bring to the Team
* A High School Diploma or equivalent.
* A calm and efficient approach, with the ability to handle a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment with composure.
* Confidence and skill in handling pets of all sizes and temperaments.
* Strong organizational and communication skills.
* Proficiency in fundamental veterinary skills ranging from laboratory and pharmacy to nursing and radiology is a strong asset.
Responsibilities and Benefits
How You're Supported
As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.
Competitive Compensation
A competitive hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package.
Total Wellbeing
Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, plus access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Financial Health
Plan for your future with a 401k retirement plan, plus Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability options.
Commitment to Growth
For those interested, educational assistance is available to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.
The Power of a Network
Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration and career growth.
Valuable Perks
Enjoy paid time off, discounted veterinary care for your own pets, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.
About Mission Pet Health
Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.
Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values - Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine.
Physical Requirements: This role requires the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds. You will be routinely exposed to animals and medical equipment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Veterinary Assistant
Vet assistant job in Durham, NC
Vets Pets has been providing trusted and experienced practice management to veterinarians and their teams in North Carolina since 2007. Recognized for hands-on support and our commitment to professional and practice growth, we're here to manage the business and provide you resources so you can be your best for your clients and their pets.
WE LISTEN and support practices and teams
WE COLLABORATE with local teams on action plans and clear responsibilities
WE DEVELOP teams and practices
WE SUPPORT a work-life balance
Why Vets Pets
A privately owned, North Carolina-based company, Vets Pets fosters practice individuality under the guidance of experienced management and high standards. Starting with two practices in 2007, Vets Pets has grown to over 25 practices located in Central and Eastern NC. The company's vision and goal are to provide quality veterinary care to families with an employee-centered management approach.
WE LISTEN and support practices and teams
WE COLLABORATE with local teams on action plans and clear responsibilities
WE DEVELOP teams and practices
WE SUPPORT a work-life balance
Welcome to Cornwallis Road Animal Hospital!
Our veterinarians are warm, friendly, and committed to providing the highest quality of care for their patients. All appointments are 30 minutes, providing the doctor time to thoroughly examine your pet and communicate with you.
Herman Jeffer, DVM
Dr. Jeffer is originally from New Orleans, Louisiana, and received his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from Louisiana State University in 2001. Since graduating, he has worked across the country in small and large hospitals, shelters, and the U.S. Army, where he worked with marine mammals, working dogs, and working horses. After moving to Durham in 2006 and receiving his Master of Business Administration degree from UNC, he knew Durham was the place for him.
Our caring staff pride themselves on providing the highest quality medical care for our patients along with exceptional customer service to our clients. Our receptionists are friendly, knowledgeable, and caring. They truly understand the special bond between you and your pet.
Our veterinary technicians are experienced and skilled. They assist our doctors in providing state-of-the-art surgery and medicine in a clean and safe environment. They care for your pet like it was their own.
VETERINARY ASSISTANT/TECHNICIAN
Job Summary
In addition to the responsibilities outlined below, the Veterinary Technician is an invaluable member of the hospital team who works directly with the Veterinary Technician and supports medical staff to ensure productive and quality veterinary care at all times.
Job Responsibilities
Assists the veterinarian during the examination of animals, providing restraint as needed in order to work safely and effectively.
Prepares and administers medications, vaccines, serums, and treatments, as prescribed by the veterinarian.
Performs routine dental cleanings on animals under the direction of the veterinarian.
Administers anesthesia to animals under the direction of the veterinarian and monitors animals' responses to anesthetics so that dosages can be adjusted.
Obtains radiographs of animals with knowledge of proper positioning and techniques.
Cares for and monitors the condition of animals recovering from surgery.
Performs laboratory tests on blood, urine, and feces, such as urinalyses and blood counts, to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of animal health problems.
Administers emergency first aid, such as performing emergency resuscitation or other life-saving procedures.
Collects prepare and label samples for laboratory testing, culture, or microscopic examination.
Cleans and sterilizes instruments, equipment, and materials.
Provides the veterinarian with the correct equipment and instruments, as needed.
Fills prescriptions, measures medications, and labels containers.
Prepares animals for surgery, performing such tasks as shaving surgical areas and placing IV catheters.
Maintains clean examination rooms and treatment areas.
Works collaboratively with veterinarians to ensure that all animals are being cared for properly and moving through the system efficiently.
Must have active listening, critical thinking, complex problem solving, time management, judgment, and decision-making skills.
Requirements and Qualifications
· At least 1-year related experience
· Exceptional Customer Service and Communication Skills
· Positive attitude
· Must be able to multitask and thrive in a team environment
· Cornerstone experience a plus
Perks and benefits include:
A choice between two medical plans with prescription drug benefits
Dental and vision coverage
401(k) Savings Plan with employer match, including immediate vesting
Life insurance for yourself, your spouse, and eligible dependents
Paid time off / holidays
Flexible schedules
Health Savings Account available
Short-term disability available
Supplemental critical illness and accident plans through Principal and The Hartford
Uniform allowance
Employee assistance program
Generous pet care discount for employee pets
Continuing education opportunities
Strong career growth and personal development opportunities
Auto-ApplyPart-Time Urgent Care Senior Veterinary Assistant
Vet assistant job in Raleigh, NC
Department
UrgentVet Hospitals
Employment Type
Part Time
Location
UrgentVet - North Raleigh
Address
6325 Falls of Neuse Rd, Suite 3, Raleigh, North Carolina, 27615
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Workplace type
Onsite
This role's hiring manager: Coral del Mar Rivera-Roman View Coral del Mar's Profile
Ideal Candidate Skills, Knowledge, & Expertise Benefits About UrgentVet UrgentVet was founded to fill the gap between your regular veterinarian and the ER vet. When your pet has a mild illness or minor injury after hours, we'll provide the compassionate care your pet needs and the affordability and convenience you want.
Veterinary Assistant or RVT
Vet assistant job in Raleigh, NC
Job Description
Dedicated to excellence in medicine, Animal Emergency Hospital and Urgent Care is seeking qualified individuals to fill an
Customer Service Veterinary Assistant or RVT/CVT/LVT position. AEHUC has been a part of the Raleigh community for more than thirty years! As a part of the AEHUC team, you will be introduced to one of the most established 24 hour emergency hospitals in the Raleigh area; and be exposed to new advancements in medical equipment and technology! Additionally, you will enjoy opportunities to help provide excellent service to clients presenting wildlife, exotics, and many other pets for care. Most importantly, you will be a part of a team whose proudest achievement is a history of providing an outstanding quality of medicine.
In addition to the exciting opportunities outlined above, we offer a very competitive salary and benefits; employee discounts, paid time off, and more! Ideal candidates will be highly focused on and committed to delivering an outstanding client experience daily, possess excellent organizational skills, have high attention to detail, have a passion for ensuring the overall health of pets, and be able to share that passion with pet parents.
We are seeking highly skilled individuals with experience in veterinary medicine for positions as an veterinary assistant or CVT/ LVT. If you are passionate about a career as support staff in veterinary medicine, have a positive attitude, and great people skills, this is an opportunity that you do not want to miss!
Candidates must possess the following:
· Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and grow.
· Professional, customer friendly demeanor.
· Ability to deliver an outstanding experience to clients and their pets.
· Ability to work well with a team to deliver expected goals and outcomes.
· Ability to learn and utilize a variety of computer software programs.
· Ability to lift 40 lbs.
· Ability to work holidays, extended, and weekend shifts on a rotating schedule.
· Experience with or willingness to work with a variety of animals.
· Excellent communication and people skills.
· Passion for working with people and pets.
· Two years of related experience required.
Additionally, candidates may be asked to demonstrate knowledge and technical skills related to the position
Technical skills required, but not limited too:
Proficiency in venous blood draws
Proficiency in venous catheter placement
Ability to obtain vitals in canine and feline patients (exotics is a plus)
Proficient in monitoring of sedated/ general anesthesia procedure
Proficient in working in and around sterile fields
NOTE: Submit both your cover letter and resume to be considered.
*Help us keep the phone lines open for emergencies…please DO NOT call in response to this posting.*
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: $20+ per hour
($32-38 per hour if RVT in NC)
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Schedule:
Day shift
Holidays
Monday to Friday
Swing shift
Weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:
Raleigh, NC 27612: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: One location
Veterinary Assistant
Vet assistant job in Raleigh, NC
Veterinary Assistant - 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 Raleigh area, we're building a talent pool of experienced Veterinary Assistants 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 Veterinary Assistant 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 Veterinary Assistant 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
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Auto-ApplyPart-Time Urgent Care Senior Veterinary Assistant
Vet assistant job in Raleigh, NC
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 Veterinary Assistant 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
401k Match
Discounted Veterinary Care
Scrub allowance
Hands-on and E-training
Professional growth opportunities
Veterinary Assistant
Vet assistant job in Holly Springs, 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.
Position Purpose:
The purpose of this position inherently involves providing excellent medical care to our Vetco Total Care full-service hospital patients and phenomenal customer care to their owners. The Veterinary Assistant represents the mission and values to all clients. Our Veterinary Assistants set the tone for the technical and customer support in the hospital, and are responsible, like all team members, for fostering cohesion and motivation within the practice.
All hospital staff are responsible for performing their duties in a way that creates an environment in which:
* The patient's needs always come first.
* Every team member understands that they have the power to do what it takes to create an exceptional customer experience.
* contentious issues are dealt with and resolved as they occur when possible, or as soon as is possible.
* exceptional teamwork and commitment to shared goals benefits the entire organization.
Essential Job Functions
The incumbent must be able to perform all the following duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation:
* Greet clients and patients arriving for appointments and escort them into an exam room, obtain weight and vital signs (temperature, pulse, respirations) and record the electronic medical record. Veterinary Assistants will collect thorough patient histories and document the patient visit in the EMRs.
* Assist doctors with appointments (routine and emergency), surgery, dentistry, and euthanasia, under supervision from the veterinarian credentialed veterinary technician, , HOM and HLOD.
* Perform patient restraint, obtain and process laboratory samples, handle and dispense medications at the direction of the veterinarian and help maintain the electronic medical record.
* Schedule appointments, provide client education, relay test results to doctor and clients, and maintain and update client/patient records.
* Help prepare patients for surgical and dental procedures and assist doctor and/or veterinary technician in anesthetizing patients. Under supervision of the veterinarian and/or veterinary technician, assistants will maintain patients safely under anesthesia while monitoring vital parameters, help monitor patients during recovery and prepare them for hospital discharge or transfer to an overnight care facility.
* Under supervision of the veterinarian and/or veterinary technician, perform in-hospital treatments for sick patients including giving injectable and oral medications as well as intravenous fluid therapy; keep patients clean, watered, and fed (when indicated and directed by doctor), safely walk canine patients when necessary for elimination.
* Under direction of the HOM/HLOD, assist in the training of new staff members and general dissemination of knowledge as required.
* Keep hospital environment neat and clean; perform regular cleaning of environment based on necessity as well as based on a pre-determined maintenance schedule.
Other Duties and Responsibilities
* Perform additional duties as assigned
* Provide backup phone and front desk support as needed
Nature of Supervision
In all activities related to the care of individual patients, the incumbent will take direct supervision from the veterinarians as well as the Veterinary Technician. For purposes of overall supervision, the incumbent takes direction from the HOM/HLOD or from the supervising technician for the shift.
Planning and Problem Solving
Like all team members, the Veterinary Assistant plays a crucial role in ensuring that day-to-day operation of the hospital is efficient and provides an optimal experience for our patients and clients.
Impact
This position will impact the organization by contributing to the growth of productive practice while focusing on a high-quality standard of care. From an overall hospital organizational standpoint, this position in critical to ensuring that we have a cohesive, well-trained, and motivated technical team. The desired end-result is the creation of an optimal environment that ensures employee retention, patient well-being, and customer satisfaction.
Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no immediate supervisory duties.
Education/Experience
* Preferred to have at least 1-year previous experience working in veterinary practice or sufficient relatable animal care experience to ensure excellent performance at the above-listed skills
* 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 telephone and computer skills
* Must be a team player willing to learn new techniques and treatments, offer creative ideas, and accept change
Work Environment:
The majority of job duties are conducted in the Veterinary Hospital. Position requires bending, kneeling, lifting (up to 30 pounds, as necessary) and standing for long periods of time. A large amount of this partner's time will be spent in direct contact with clients and their pets.
Contacts
This position will regularly communicate with clients, veterinary specialists, and companies that provide products and/or services that the practice utilizes.
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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Experienced Veterinary Assistant
Vet assistant job in Clayton, NC
Plantation Park Animal Hospital is a full-service hospital with innovative and progressive treatment options, including digital X-ray, low level therapy laser, full in-house CBC, and chemistry, chemotherapy, chiropractic, surgical suite and specialize in canine reproduction. Our hospital is open Mondays - Fridays, 8am-6pm, with 2 late nights a week. Mondays and Thursdays are open until 8pm, to help clients with after work urgent vet appointments. We encourage a great balance of work and family by not being open on the weekends. We have great support staff, including several tenured registered veterinary technicians, 30-minute appointments, dedicated lunches, and a positive working environment and culture.
* No On-Call or After-Hours Emergencies
* No Saturday or Sunday hours
* Competitive Salary
* Creative Schedule Available
* Great Benefits, Incentives & More!
Our practice is located in Clayton, NC, a city which is projected to be one of the fastest-growing cities over the next ten years, and in fact is considered the #1 place to live in NC! Located close to Raleigh, living in Clayton will provide you with a small suburban feel while having easy access to the hustle and bustle of city life. Not only is our town growing quickly, but it is one of the safest communities to raise a family in the state! Only a 40-minute drive from the Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) means simple and painless traveling. Not to mention, Clayton is within an hour's drive to Chapel Hill and Durham, North Carolina which are other big cities in the area. You'll find plenty of dining and entertainment options along with a cool downtown district, newly renovated buildings, museums, and cultural festivals.
Whether you love soaking up the sun at the beach or hiking in the mountains, living here means that you will get the best of both worlds. Our city is only a two-hour drive to Wilmington, NC, and a three-and-a-half-hour drive to The Outer Banks and only a four-hour drive to Asheville, NC to visit the Great Smokey Mountains and the Blue Ridge Mountains. For families with school-aged children or for students seeking higher education opportunities, living here will mean only the best in education and learning. We're known for our above-average public schools in Johnston County and access to some of the best top-rated colleges and universities in the state of North Carolina. If you're a "foodie", Clayton is also known serving up all of the most iconic foods found in North Carolina, and the craft beer scene is a popular favorite of locals as well! We take pride in our active lifestyle and community, and there is an abundance of outdoor activities and parks to enjoy
To learn more about us click 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 Veterinary Assistant with a minimum of 1-year experience preferred.
* Surgery experience preferred, including anesthesia monitoring.
* 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, and anesthesia monitoring are a bonus!
* Self-starter with the desire to continue to advance your knowledge and skillset.
Additional Information
We offer our staff:
* Comprehensive Benefits for Full Time team (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
* 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!
* Holiday Pay
* *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.
For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit ************************************************************
Experienced Veterinary Assistant
Vet assistant job in Clayton, NC
Plantation Park Animal Hospital is a full-service hospital with innovative and progressive treatment options, including digital X-ray, low level therapy laser, full in-house CBC, and chemistry, chemotherapy, chiropractic, surgical suite and specialize in canine reproduction. Our hospital is open Mondays - Fridays, 8am-6pm, with 2 late nights a week. Mondays and Thursdays are open until 8pm, to help clients with after work urgent vet appointments. We encourage a great balance of work and family by not being open on the weekends. We have great support staff, including several tenured registered veterinary technicians, 30-minute appointments, dedicated lunches, and a positive working environment and culture.
· No On-Call or After-Hours Emergencies
· No Saturday or Sunday hours
· Competitive Salary
· Creative Schedule Available
· Great Benefits, Incentives & More!
Our practice is located in Clayton, NC, a city which is projected to be one of the fastest-growing cities over the next ten years, and in fact is considered the #1 place to live in NC! Located close to Raleigh, living in Clayton will provide you with a small suburban feel while having easy access to the hustle and bustle of city life. Not only is our town growing quickly, but it is one of the safest communities to raise a family in the state! Only a 40-minute drive from the Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) means simple and painless traveling. Not to mention, Clayton is within an hour's drive to Chapel Hill and Durham, North Carolina which are other big cities in the area. You'll find plenty of dining and entertainment options along with a cool downtown district, newly renovated buildings, museums, and cultural festivals.
Whether you love soaking up the sun at the beach or hiking in the mountains, living here means that you will get the best of both worlds. Our city is only a two-hour drive to Wilmington, NC, and a three-and-a-half-hour drive to The Outer Banks and only a four-hour drive to Asheville, NC to visit the Great Smokey Mountains and the Blue Ridge Mountains. For families with school-aged children or for students seeking higher education opportunities, living here will mean only the best in education and learning. We're known for our above-average public schools in Johnston County and access to some of the best top-rated colleges and universities in the state of North Carolina. If you're a “foodie”, Clayton is also known serving up all of the most iconic foods found in North Carolina, and the craft beer scene is a popular favorite of locals as well! We take pride in our active lifestyle and community, and there is an abundance of outdoor activities and parks to enjoy
To learn more about us click 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 Veterinary Assistant with a minimum of 1-year experience preferred.
Surgery experience preferred, including anesthesia monitoring.
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, and anesthesia monitoring are a bonus!
Self-starter with the desire to continue to advance your knowledge and skillset.
Additional Information
We offer our staff:
Comprehensive Benefits for Full Time team (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
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!
Holiday Pay
*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.
For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit ************************************************************
Intermediate Care Veterinary Assistant
Vet assistant job in Raleigh, NC
The NC State Veterinary Hospital (VH), established in 1983, is one of the highest rated veterinary academic medical centers in the country, serving communities throughout North Carolina as well as many other states. The hospital staffs over twenty clinical services with board certified specialists that are nationally and even internationally renowned, ensuring the VH is on the cutting edge of veterinary medicine. Patients benefit from the combined expertise of multiple specialists utilizing a team approach to patient health care. Each year, nearly 35,000 patients are treated in the VH. The VH provides compassionate care, state of the art specialty health care, expert clinical instruction for 4th year veterinary students from College of Veterinary Medicine, and ongoing investigation of innovative techniques and procedures to further advance the field of veterinary medicine.
Wolfpack Perks and Benefits
As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being.
What we offer:
* Medical, Dental, and Vision
* Flexible Spending Account
* Retirement Programs
* Disability Plans
* Life Insurance
* Accident Plan
* Paid Time Off and Other Leave Programs
* 12 Holidays Each Year
* Tuition and Academic Assistance
* And so much more!
Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare benefits, Wellness & Recreation Membership, and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.
Disclaimer: Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.
Essential Job Duties
The Intermediate Care (IMC) Technician provides high-quality nursing care for a varied population of hospitalized small animals and exotic species within the Randall B. Terry, Jr. Companion Animal Medical Center. The IMC serves as the 24/7 progressive care unit for the hospital, offering exposure to a wide range of specialty cases and collaborative learning opportunities.
This position works closely with clinicians, students, and staff across multiple specialty services to deliver coordinated, compassionate, and expert patient care. The IMC Technician performs advanced technical duties such as patient admission and assessment, diagnostic and treatment support, medication administration, post-anesthetic and post-surgical monitoring, and operation of specialized medical equipment.
Success in this role requires strong communication, teamwork, and adaptability in a fast-paced teaching environment. Additionally, this position requires the ability to lift 50 pounds on a frequent basis with or without accommodation. The IMC Technician plays a key role in mentoring veterinary students and fostering a culture of learning, professionalism, and excellence in patient care.
Key Responsibilities
* Admit, assess, and monitor patients; implement and document individualized care plans in collaboration with clinicians and students.
* Perform nursing duties including TPRs, venipuncture, peripheral and central catheter placement, transfusion support, and medication administration.
* Monitor and manage patients recovering from anesthesia and surgery, as well as those with respiratory, neurological, or infectious conditions.
* Operate and maintain specialized patient care equipment such as IV fluid pumps, syringe pumps, wound vacuums, pulse oximeters, and BP monitors.
* Maintain accurate medical records, support student learning, and ensure compliance with hospital infection control, OSHA, EHS, and safety standards.
Other Responsibilities
* Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Minimum Experience/Education
Completion of an accredited training program in the area of assignment; or equivalent combination of training and experience.
Some positions may require additional Training, Certifications, or Licensure.
Preferred Qualifications
* Ability to work with or around sick animals, potentially hazardous materials, cleaning chemicals, gas anesthetics, zoonotic diseases, and unpleasant odors.
* Demonstrated proficiency in patient monitoring, anesthesia recovery, and advanced veterinary nursing techniques.
* Strong communication, mentoring, and teamwork skills in a collaborative, educational environment.
* Proven ability to prioritize tasks, exercise sound judgment, and maintain attention to detail in a fast-paced clinical setting.
* Familiarity with veterinary information systems and electronic medical recordkeeping.
Required License or Certification
N/A
Valid NC Driver's License required No Commercial Driver's License Required? No
Small Animal ICU Veterinary Assistant (0.75 FTE /30 Hours)
Vet assistant job in Raleigh, NC
Preferred Qualifications Experience as a veterinary assistant in a clinical setting; preferably at a teaching hospital. Work Schedule TBD, holidays, weekends, on call required
Veterinary Technician or Assistant - Specialty
Vet assistant job in Cary, NC
Job Description
Animal Eye Care of Cary is seeking a veterinary technician or assistant to join our growing practice! Along with excellent patient and client care, we value quality medicine, integrity, and going beyond expectations in all that we do. We are looking for a friendly, smart, and hardworking candidate. This position is based in Cary. Basic technician/assistant duties are required for this position, but ophthalmology experience is not required as we will train you in this area. We provide great benefits, including health insurance, paid holidays, 401k, and uniform allowance. No phone calls please.
Veterinary Assistant or Technician
Vet assistant job in Raleigh, NC
Oak Heart Veterinary Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant or Technician to join our dedicated staff in Raleigh.
Why Oak Heart Veterinary Hospital
Oak Heart is a four practice veterinary hospital family that includes Oak Heart at Dixie Trail, Oak Heart at Longview, Oak Heart at Person Street, and Oak Heart at South Saunders. All practices are located inside the beltline of Raleigh, minutes from downtown. Each location has its own personality and culture, with dedicated doctors and staff - you will not be asked to rotate between hospitals.
All the Oak Heart practices are fully equipped for you to practice your best medicine, with in-house labs, ultrasound, digital radiographs, and dental radiographs. Every exam room has a computer and a payment terminal, to provide efficiency for doctors and clients. We offer flexible schedules and encourage the development of personal interests like acupuncture or ultrasound skills.
Raleigh is one of the most desirable places in North Carolina to call home with quality healthcare, a centralized location, well-rated schools, family-friendly amenities, excellent eats, and an extensive trail system. Raleigh and the Triangle area of NC are consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in the United States. Come check us out, you will want to stay!
Perks and benefits include:
Tuition assistance
A choice between two medical plans with prescription drug benefits
Dental and vision coverage available
401(k) Savings Plan with employer match, including immediate vesting
Life insurance for yourself, spouse and eligible dependents available
Paid time off / holidays
Health Savings Account available
Short term disability available
Supplemental critical illness and accident plans available
Uniform allowance
Continuing education allowance for credentialed technicians
Employee assistance program
We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Veterinary Assistant or Technician
Vet assistant job in Hillsborough, NC
Full-time Description
Healing Paws Veterinary Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant or Technician with a strong interest in surgery to join our dedicated team in Hillsborough, North Carolina.
Why Healing Paws Veterinary Hospital
Healing Paws is a multi-doctor animal hospital nestled in the heart of Hillsborough, just 30 minutes from Raleigh and the greater Triangle area. Since opening in 2015, we've earned a loyal client base and now operate out of a spacious, state-of-the-art 6,000-square-foot facility built to deliver high-quality veterinary care.
Our hospital is fully equipped with advanced diagnostics and tools, including in-house labs, digital radiographs, dental radiographs, ultrasound, cold laser therapy, and surgical and dental suites. We also offer alternative therapies such as acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine and see a variety of exotic pets in addition to cats and dogs.
We take pride in our collaborative, supportive culture and a shared commitment to exceptional patient care, client communication, and continued learning. Our team environment and flexible scheduling make Healing Paws a great place to advance your surgical skills and grow your veterinary career.
Hillsborough is a scenic and historic town located along the Eno River. Known for its excellent hiking trails, vibrant downtown, highly rated schools, and friendly community, it offers a wonderful quality of life.
Perks and benefits include:
Tuition assistance
A choice between two medical plans with prescription drug benefits
Dental and vision coverage available
401(k) Savings Plan with employer match, including immediate vesting
Life insurance for yourself, spouse and eligible dependents available
Paid time off / holidays
Health Savings Account available
Short term disability available
Supplemental critical illness and accident plans available
Uniform allowance
Continuing education allowance for credentialed technicians
Employee assistance program
We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Experienced Emergency Veterinary Technician(RVT) or Veterinary Medical Assistant
Vet assistant job in Holly Springs, NC
Experienced Emergency Veterinary Technician (RVT) or Veterinary Medical Assistant Holly Springs, North Carolina HIRING BONUS $2500!! Schedule: FT - 2nd shift: 4pm-2am, rotating weekends The Triangle's premier Emergency and Specialty Hospitals are seeking highly motivated and highly skilled Experienced Emergency Veterinary Technicians to join our our team. Triangle Veterinary Referral Hospitals (TVRH) is a multi-location group which consists of two 24-hour Emergency and Specialty practices. In addition to our emergency and critical care service we have specialty services in surgery, internal medicine, cardiology, oncology, radiology, neurology, dermatology, and rehabilitation. We are expanding our surgery department and would like to add new members to our team of board-certified surgeons, surgery/anesthesia technicians and surgery assistants. Our new facility, advanced equipment, (including digital radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy, laparoscopy, CT, and MRI) and services allow plenty of opportunities for growth. We are looking for technicians who want to utilize their skills to the fullest potential in a fast paced, fun, and stimulating environment. These roles function with a great deal of autonomy and responsibility; solid technical skills, sound judgment, excellent communication skills, a positive attitude and the ability to work both independently and with a team are required.
Essential Job Functions
Provide nursing care for critically ill hospitalized patients in conjunction with specialty and emergency veterinarians
Participate in nurse rounds
Triage incoming patients presenting on emergency
Assess patient stability and obtain patient vital signs
Perform diagnostics, including in-hours laboratory testing and digital radiography, and treatments of emergency and hospitalized patients
Perform hourly patient assessment and monitoring
Observe patients and recognize changes in status
Place peripheral and central catheters
Perform venipuncture
Restrain patients for exams and treatments
Set up and administer IV and SQ fluids
Perform client communication and education including patient discharges
Maintain urinary catheters
Bandage removal and application
Perform suture and drain removal
Perform drug dose calculations for injectable medications and CRIs
Administer injectable medications (IV, IM, SQ)
Administer other medications (PO, OU, OD)
Maintain isolation protocols for infectious patients
Basic wound cleaning and care
Prep patients for anesthetized procedures
Prep equipment and supplies for anesthetized procedures
Administer injectable and inhalant anesthesia
Monitor patients while under anesthesia and maintain a monitoring log
Interpret vital readings during anesthesia
Monitor patients during recovery from anesthesia
Assist in CPCR
Education and Experience
▪ 2+ years of experience in the veterinary field required
▪ Preference will be given to an individual desiring to pursue a degree in veterinary technology or animal science
TVRH offers a comprehensive benefits package in addition to a hiring bonus, competitive salary, and relocation reimbursement allowance:
Health, vision, and dental
HSA and FSA Plans
Short-term and long-term disability
Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Indemnity
Life Insurance
401k with employer match
Paid Parental Leave
Internal benefits include CE allowance, veterinary services discount, and uniform allowance.