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Veterinary technician job in Charlotte, NC
Epic Tails Veterinary Clinic is hiring a full-time Registered Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant 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 you join our mission, 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.
Continuing education opportunities for our licensed technicians to grow and thrive in their careers
Salary: $19.00-$23.00 per hour, based on the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.
Schedule: This is a full-time position. Typically work 4 10-hour shifts.
A typical schedule would be:
* Tuesday: 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
* Wednesday: 9:30 AM - 7:00 PM
* Thursday: 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
* Friday: 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
* Every other Saturday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM - When scheduled for a Saturday shift, a half-day off during the week will be provided.
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, assist veterinarians 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:
2+ years of Veterinary Technician experience.
Surgical experience is strongly preferred.
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 Epic Tails Veterinary Clinic
Epic Tails Veterinary Clinic is a brand-new, state-of-the-art veterinary hospital in Lower South End, Charlotte! Our mission is to provide compassionate, high-quality veterinary care while building lasting relationships with pets and their families. Our culture values vulnerability, openness, teamwork, and mutuality amongst team members, clients, and veterinarians.
As a brand-new hospital, we are looking for passionate and dedicated team members to help us create a welcoming, stress-free environment where pets receive the best medical, surgical, and preventative care. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of something from the ground up and shape the culture of our hospital!
If you're looking for a fresh start with a supportive and pet-loving team, Epic Tails is the place for you! Join us and help bring platinum-level veterinary care to Lower South End!
$19-23 hourly 7d ago
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K.A. Recruiting, Inc.
Veterinary technician job in Charlotte, NC
I have a Lead Med Tech role available near Charlotte, North Carolina! Details - Full-time and permanent - Shift: Nights - Opportunities for growth
- Full, comprehensive benefits package (PTO, health insurance, etc.)
Requirements
- College degree
- ASCP cert
- Prior experience, including leadership
Click apply or email your resume to leah@ka-recruiting.com/call or text 617-746-2751! You can also schedule a time to chat here -https://calendly.com/leahkarecruiting/10min .
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$54k-87k yearly est. 7d ago
Small Animal Emergency Veterinarian Job, Concord, New Hampshire, USA
The Vet Service
Veterinary technician job in Concord, NC
Job Description: Our client is seeking an experienced and motivated emergency veterinarian to join their busy, state-of-the-art referral and emergency hospital. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about advanced clinical care and is looking to work in a dynamic, supportive environment with a strong team culture.
In this position, your responsibilities will include:
Delivering high-quality emergency care with precision and compassion
Supporting a multidisciplinary caseload with specialist collaboration
Participating actively in case rounds and ongoing patient management
Advising clients during critical situations with empathy and clarity
Contributing to a culture of learning within a supportive clinical team
Package:
Competitive compensation structure with negotiable options
Supportive pathway for long-term career growth and specialization
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options
401(k) plan with company match
Paid parental leave and protected vacation time
Dedicated continuing education budget with paid CE days
Access to national network of specialists for peer support
Pet care benefits for your own animals
Inclusive health and wellbeing initiatives and resources
Flexible shift-based scheduling for work-life balance
$48k-95k yearly est. 7d ago
Wound Care Specialist
Qsm-Nc Pa 3.7
Veterinary technician job in Salisbury, NC
Quality Surgical Management has more than 30 years of providing quality and excellence in bedside and clinical wound care management and our family of medical providers is growing. We are currently looking for a provider Medical Doctor, Doctor of Osteopathy, Nurse Practitioner, or Physician Assistant (MD, DO, NP, or PA) to join our expanding team.
Our wound care providers are responsible for providing bedside surgical wound care services, detailed documentation, and excellent customer service.
QSM provides standardized training to all providers and the right candidate must be able complete two (2) weeks of at-home didactic training followed by four (4) or more weeks of field training in any of the states in which QSM operates. All mandatory training is paid, and travel expenses are covered by the company.
Essential Skills
MD, DO, NP (Adult, Geriatric, or Family), or PA unencumbered licensure or eligible.
Excellent Customer Service and communication.
Valid driver's license.
Understanding of the importance of proper documentation and standard of care practices.
Must have reliable transportation to various facilities.
DEA not required.
Must attend all required meetings and corporate conferences each year (travel may be required).
In-person direct examination of patients is required.
Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods.
Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
Must be able to communicate orally and in writing.
Must be proficient in English (written and verbal communication).
Must be able to push/pull/carry equipment.
Must be available/reachable by cell phone during working hours.
Working hours are variable based on the needs of assignment to meet client needs/requests.
Must be able to exercise discretion and independent clinical judgment concerning the treatment of patients on a daily basis.
Must be able to delegate tasks, provide clear instructions/recommendations and collaborate with other professionals and ancillary staff.
May be required to provide telehealth services.
Preferred Skills
Wound care experience is a plus but not required.
2-years of experience as a provider is preferred but not required (new grads welcome to apply).
Proficient in Microsoft 365
Salary
Base salary provided plus bonus structure.
Benefits
Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401K after 90 days with employer contributions.
PTO.
Malpractice coverage provided.
No on-call, nights or weekends.
Cell phone reimbursement.
All travel costs covered.
All supplies needed to be successful are provided, all we want is you.
All state licensures are provided (except for the provider's state of residence).
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization's facilities.
Proficiency in Microsoft 365
Must be able to communicate orally and in writing.
Must be proficient in English (written and verbal communication).
Must be able to push/pull/carry items.
Working hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. on call times may be required.
Must attend all required meetings and corporate conferences each year (travel may be required).
Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods.
Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
Must be able to exercise discretion and independent judgment.
Must be able to delegate tasks, provide clear instructions/recommendations and collaborate with other professionals.
Must have a valid driver's license.
Must have reliable transportation.
US citizenship residency or authorization to work in the United States.
QSM-NC, PA provides 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.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Apply now to begin your journey of joining our QSM family as we continue to grow and provide excellence in wound care.
$53k-138k yearly est. 33d ago
Surgery Veterinary Technician/Assistant
Petvet Care Centers 3.6
Veterinary technician 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 47d ago
Veterinary Technician / Assistant
Totalbond
Veterinary technician 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, assist veterinarians 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 11d ago
Oncology Veterinary Technician- RVT/ Vet Tech/ Experienced Vet Assistant
Charlotte Animal Referral & Emergency
Veterinary technician job in Charlotte, NC
Job Description
We are a privately owned 24-hour Emergency and Specialty Referral Hospital in CharlotteNC that offers its employees a fun, supportive work environment, terrific benefits, and opportunities for growth!
CARE | Charlotte Animal Referral & Emergency is seeking talented veterinary technicians to join our Oncology team! If you enjoy developing relationships with your patients and clients the oncology department is the place for you! Prior experience in oncology is not necessary but experience as a veterinary technician is required.
Oncology technicians are responsible for providing exceptional nursing care and empathetic client service to ensure our oncology clients and patients feel supported through their oncologic journey.
Oncology technicians work 7 am - 5:30 pm, 4-week days a week (3-day weekend!), and are on-call 1 weekend a month.
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Requirements:
High school degree or equivalent
2+ years of experience as a veterinary technician
RVT preferred but not required
Excellent written and verbal communication
The ability to lift up to 40lbs unassisted
The ability to kneel, squat, and bend
Emotionally intelligent
Proficient with technology including electronic medical record systems, automated lab analyzers
Responsibilities:
Venipuncture: jugular, cephalic, saphenous
IV Catheter placement
Lab work
Radiology
Anesthesia induction and monitoring
Endotracheal intubation
Medical calculations
Benefits:
80-hours of PTO!
Company health insurance
Dental insurance
Voluntary vision insurance
401k with company match
$1,500 Health Reimbursement Account
Group term life insurance
Voluntary term life insurance
EAP plan
CE allowance
Uniform Allowance
Tuition reimbursement
Click here to tour CARE today!
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$31k-41k yearly est. 25d ago
Wound Care Specialist- Statesville, NC
Gordian Medical 4.5
Veterinary technician job in Statesville, NC
Exciting opportunity available for a Nurse or Physical Therapist with wound care experience.
Coming together as one company to expand services, programs, and products across the wound care continuum.
RestorixHealth:
RestorixHealth (RXH) is a leading developer and operator of advanced wound healing centers and provider of wound healing direct-care services. Dedicated to healing wounds, saving limbs, and optimizing patient outcomes, RestorixHealth provides our patients and partners with custom, advanced wound healing solutions that increase the access to care, lower direct care costs, reduce hospital admissions, improve outcomes, and increase patient satisfaction. RestorixHealth treats patients at various locations, including hospital-based centers, nursing homes, skilled facilities and in patients' homes. Additionally, through the company's DME service line, wound healing supplies are shipped to patient homes throughout the nation. Please visit ***********************
American Medical Technologies:
American Medical Technologies (AMT) is a senior care company focused on providing solutions to patients and providers in the long-term care and post acute environments. As an industry leader, AMT have been delivering wound care, urological, ostomy, tracheotomy and specialized laboratory services for the past 25 years. AMT is the leading independent provider of wound care solutions for long term care facilities in the United States and our programs service more than 6,250 facilities nationwide. To learn more, please visit ********************
Job Description, Wound Care Specialist/Account Manager
Our mission is simple…to restore health and improve the quality of life - and access to care - for patients with wounds.
RestorixHealth | AMT has high expectations for our team of professionals. We look for candidates with a strong work ethic, an outgoing attitude, good communication skills, high energy, the ability to work independently, and strong skills in selling and influencing decision-makers. RestorixHealth | AMT also wants candidates to be a good fit in the area of senior care, with a customer-centric approach and the clinical and professional expertise to make a significant contribution to both our customers and our company. Strengths in these RestorixHealth | AMT core values translates into excellent job performance and results in a successful career with RestorixHealth | AMT.
Job duties include:
Scheduling rounds with assigned LTC facilities to facilitate timely ordering of eligible products
Providing education to LTC staff on appropriate product utilization
Job performance is measured by customer satisfaction, volume of business managed and superior execution of the RestorixHealth | AMT vision: “To be the premier wound management company delivering clinical excellence with superior outcomes while creating value for our partners across the care continuum.”
Requirements for consideration include:
Associate degree or higher
Experience in wound care
RN/PT
Proof of COVID-19 vaccination by date of hire is required.
Additionally, special consideration will be afforded those with wound care certification and experience with Microsoft office and medical record software.
Compensation includes:
Highly competitive base salary
Bonus
Paid expenses
Company car
401(k)
Choice of medical, dental, and vision plans
RestorixHealth | AMT is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status or marital status.
$52k-116k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Veterinary Technician/Assistant
Willow Pet Hospital 4.5
Veterinary technician job in Charlotte, 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 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. 16d ago
Veterinary Assistant or Technician - Gastonia, NC
Gaston Veterinary Hospital
Veterinary technician 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 24d ago
Veterinarian - Critical Care Specialist
MBC Talent Connections
Veterinary technician job in Hickory, NC
A well-established and rapidly expanding specialty and emergency veterinary hospital in Hickory, North Carolina is seeking a Residency-Trained or Board-Certified Emergency & Critical Care Veterinarian. This role offers the opportunity to manage complex and high-acuity cases within a collaborative, multi-specialty environment. Weekend availability is required.
Clinical Environment
This modern specialty hospital is designed to support advanced emergency and critical care medicine. The facility features a 24-hour ICU staffed by experienced technicians, multiple treatment wards, and access to cutting-edge diagnostic and therapeutic technology including CT, fluoroscopy, endoscopy, digital radiography, Doppler ultrasound, minimally invasive surgical tools, in-house laboratory services, oncology support, and a full rehabilitation department.
What You'll Bring
DVM or equivalent degree
Board-certified or residency-trained/board-eligible in Emergency & Critical Care
Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
Commitment to high-level medicine and team development
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive base salary plus production
Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
Student loan support
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match and 529 college savings plan
Paid time off and continuing education allowance
$40k-118k yearly est. 17d ago
Veterinary Assistant or Technician - Gastonia, NC
Community Veterinary Partners 3.5
Veterinary technician 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
Sugar Creek Animal Hospital
Veterinary technician job in Maiden, 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 Sugar 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. 15d ago
Veterinary Technician
Veterinary Practice Partners
Veterinary technician job in Mooresville, NC
TotalBond Veterinary Hospital at Davidson is hiring a full-time Registered 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 you join our mission to provide the most comprehensive and personalized care for our highly-valued clients and their pets in a warm and welcoming state-of-the-art facility, expect to be supported in your work and home life with:
A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees
Guardian voluntary benefits
Professional development opportunities
Employee pet discounts! Because we know your pets are family, too.
Salary: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5:30 pm; Rotating Saturdays, 8 am -12 pm,
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, assist veterinarians 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:
Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification.
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 TotalBond Veterinary Hospital at Davidson
TotalBond Veterinary Hospital at Davidson, AAHA-accredited since 1999, offers top-tier veterinary care in Davidson, NC. We are led by Dr. Hay, who is board-certified in canine and feline practice. We provide comprehensive diagnostic services, wellness care, dentistry, therapeutic treatments, and surgery.
As a small, two-doctor practice, we pride ourselves on delivering personalized care with a family-like atmosphere, ensuring each pet is treated as one of our own. Join our close-knit team and be part of a hospital dedicated to exceptional, compassionate veterinary care.
$18-25 hourly 3d ago
Lead Medical Technologist or Lead Medical Laboratory Scientist in North Carolina
K.A. Recruiting, Inc.
Veterinary technician job in Matthews, NC
Looking for a new Lab Leadership job? My name is Leah and I'm a healthcare recruiter, I'm here to help! available near Matthews, North Carolina! Details - Full-time and permanent - Shift: 5x8s, 11:30p-8a
- Opportunities for growth
- Full, comprehensive benefits package (PTO, health insurance, life insurance, 401k, etc)
- Up to 5k sign-on bonus + 4k relo!
Requirements
- College degree
- ASCP cert
- Prior experience, including leadership
Click apply or email your resume to leah@ka-recruiting.com/ call or text 617-746-2751! You can also schedule a time to chat here -https://calendly.com/leahkarecruiting/10min.
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PetVet Care Centers' Carolina Veterinary Specialists - Charlotte is currently seeking an Emergency Veterinary Technician/Assistant (3rd Shift) to join their team! At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people - providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage - for all the moments that matter.
Because life is better with pets.
We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience - every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.
With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer:
* Local autonomy with national support
* Career mobility and development opportunities
* A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first
You care for pets. We care for you.
Position Overview
* The Veterinary Technician supports hospital operations by providing dedicated quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients. Responsibilities include providing patient care by determining animal requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, assisting during surgery and operations, providing nursing care, assisting with feeding and caring for patients, maintaining medical supplies and equipment, overseeing triage and discharging patients, and maintaining patient medical records.
Key Responsibilities
* Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews, reviewing care plans and records, completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging.
* Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines, and bandaging and wrapping wounds.
* Support patient examinations and operations by assembling required supplies and instruments, securing and bringing patients to examination rooms, and restraining patients; aids as directed by the veterinarian.
* Provide excellent pet care by applying full knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, pharmacology, specialized equipment usage, and specialized drug administration.
* Obtain and verify medications.
* Ensure that patients have food and water, clean patients' rooms, cages, and equipment; observe patients for clinical signs of disease.
* As directed, fill prescriptions and administer medications, including proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
* Maintain a safe, secure, healthy, and humane environment by sterilizing and wrapping instruments, sanitizing and disinfecting holding and operating areas, storing sterile supplies, verifying shelf life, following standards and procedures, and in compliance with applicable legal regulations.
* Maintain medical records by documenting patients' conditions, reactions, and changes; update the database in an accurate and timely manner.
* Communicate with the pet owner about the status of the patient, as directed by the veterinarian.
* Maintain equipment by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining equipment supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs.
* Maintain inventory, place orders for needed supplies, verify, and maintain receipts.
* Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional journals.
* Release pets to their owners as directed; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed before their release.
* Understand and carry out oral and written directions.
* Perform other duties as assigned by Manager or practice.
Qualifications (Required)
* At least one year of relevant experience with veterinary appointments, surgeries, and nursing care for hospitalized and critical patients.
Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)
* Two or more years of experience with veterinary appointments, surgeries, and nursing care for hospitalized and critical patients.
Schedule
* Full-time, Overnight shift
* Rotating 7 on 7 off
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-$27 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.
$18-27 hourly 13d ago
Oncology Veterinary Technician- RVT/ Vet Tech/ Experienced Vet Assistant
Charlotte Animal Referral & Emergency
Veterinary technician job in Charlotte, NC
We are a privately owned 24-hour Emergency and Specialty Referral Hospital in CharlotteNC that offers its employees a fun, supportive work environment, terrific benefits, and opportunities for growth!
CARE | Charlotte Animal Referral & Emergency is seeking talented veterinary technicians to join our Oncology team! If you enjoy developing relationships with your patients and clients the oncology department is the place for you! Prior experience in oncology is not necessary but experience as a veterinary technician is required.
Oncology technicians are responsible for providing exceptional nursing care and empathetic client service to ensure our oncology clients and patients feel supported through their oncologic journey.
Oncology technicians work 7 am - 5:30 pm, 4-week days a week (3-day weekend!), and are on-call 1 weekend a month.
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Requirements:
High school degree or equivalent
2+ years of experience as a veterinary technician
RVT preferred but not required
Excellent written and verbal communication
The ability to lift up to 40lbs unassisted
The ability to kneel, squat, and bend
Emotionally intelligent
Proficient with technology including electronic medical record systems, automated lab analyzers
Responsibilities:
Venipuncture: jugular, cephalic, saphenous
IV Catheter placement
Lab work
Radiology
Anesthesia induction and monitoring
Endotracheal intubation
Medical calculations
Benefits:
80-hours of PTO!
Company health insurance
Dental insurance
Voluntary vision insurance
401k with company match
$1,500 Health Reimbursement Account
Group term life insurance
Voluntary term life insurance
EAP plan
CE allowance
Uniform Allowance
Tuition reimbursement
Click here to tour CARE today!
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$31k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Veterinary Technician / Assistant
Veterinarypracticepartners
Veterinary technician 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, assist veterinarians 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.
***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 Registered Veterinary Technicians and Assistants to join our ICU team! If you enjoy providing a high level of nursing care to your patients and going above and beyond to ensure the comfort, safety, and health of your patients then the ICU is where you belong! ICU technicians are responsible for providing exceptional nursing care for our hospitalized patients. ICU technicians care for all hospitalized specialty and emergency patients which affords you the opportunity to work with all of our specialists and ER veterinarians.
***Applications are only accepted through our Human Resources platform, Centrally HR. Please CLICK HERE to apply ***
Shifts Available:
3rd shift ICU: 9pm to 7am
Work 7 days, have 7 days off!
$3/shift differential applies
All schedules offered are full-time and overtime is available. Some additional shifts may come with bonuses attached!
As a 24/7 hospital, some holidays and weekends will be required.
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:
Assist veterinarians 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:
80-hours of PTO initially - more with tenor!
Company Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k with company match
Group Term Life Insurance
Voluntary Term Life Insurance
$1,500/yr Health Reimbursement Account
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Discount
$750/yr CE Allowance
Uniform Allowance
Referral Program
Tuition Reimbursement - we'll 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
Veterinary Technician/Veterinary Assistant
Petvet Care Centers 3.6
Veterinary technician job in Mooresville, NC
PetVet Care Centers' Lake Norman at Mooresville Animal Hospital is currently seeking a Veterinary Techician/Veterinary Assistant to join their team! At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people - providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage - for all the moments that matter.
Because life is better with pets.
We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience - every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.
With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer:
* Local autonomy with national support
* Career mobility and development opportunities
* A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first
You care for pets. We care for you.
Position Overview
* The Veterinary Technician supports hospital operations by providing dedicated quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients. Responsibilities include providing patient care by determining animal requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, assisting during surgery and operations, providing nursing care, assisting with feeding and caring for patients, maintaining medical supplies and equipment, overseeing triage and discharging patients, and maintaining patient medical records.
Key Responsibilities
* Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews, reviewing care plans and records, completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging.
* Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines, and bandaging and wrapping wounds.
* Support patient examinations and operations by assembling required supplies and instruments, securing and bringing patients to examination rooms, and restraining patients; aids as directed by the veterinarian.
* Provide excellent pet care by applying full knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, pharmacology, specialized equipment usage, and specialized drug administration.
* Obtain and verify medications.
* Ensure that patients have food and water, clean patients' rooms, cages, and equipment; observe patients for clinical signs of disease.
* As directed, fill prescriptions and administer medications, including proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
* Maintain a safe, secure, healthy, and humane environment by sterilizing and wrapping instruments, sanitizing and disinfecting holding and operating areas, storing sterile supplies, verifying shelf life, following standards and procedures, and in compliance with applicable legal regulations.
* Maintain medical records by documenting patients' conditions, reactions, and changes; update the database in an accurate and timely manner.
* Communicate with the pet owner about the status of the patient, as directed by the veterinarian.
* Maintain equipment by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining equipment supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs.
* Maintain inventory, place orders for needed supplies, verify, and maintain receipts.
* Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional journals.
* Release pets to their owners as directed; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed before their release.
* Understand and carry out oral and written directions.
* Perform other duties as assigned by Manager or practice.
Qualifications (Required)
* High school diploma or GED.
* More than two years of experience with veterinary appointments, surgeries, and nursing care for hospitalized and critical patients.
Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)
* Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT), Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT), Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), or the Licensed Veterinary Medical Technician (LVMT) preferred or as required by State.
Schedule:
* Full-Time, Day Shift
* Four days per week with rotation of Saturdays
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.
How much does a veterinary technician earn in Charlotte, NC?
The average veterinary technician in Charlotte, NC earns between $28,000 and $44,000 annually. This compares to the national average veterinary technician range of $30,000 to $48,000.
Average veterinary technician salary in Charlotte, NC
$35,000
What are the biggest employers of Veterinary Technicians in Charlotte, NC?
The biggest employers of Veterinary Technicians in Charlotte, NC are: