Registered Veterinary Technician

Banfield Pet Hospital•Hickory, NC

19h•Onsite

About The Position

We’re Banfield, a leading general veterinary care practice in America, founded in 1955 with a focus on preventive pet care. Our mission is 'A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS' by providing high-quality preventive care and treatment. We empower Registered Veterinary Technicians (RVTs) to work at the top of their license, offering resources and training in a supportive, collaborative work environment. We are seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician to contribute their passion, skills, and education to our team. We value diverse perspectives, ideas, and cultures, and believe in hiring individuals who use their expertise to benefit pets, clients, teams, and communities. Whether you’re a recent graduate or an experienced Technician looking for a change, a new beginning at Banfield means an open door to explore the next best move in your professional career.

Requirements

Veterinary Technician Certification or Licensure (CVT, RVT, LVT, or LVMT) based on state requirements.

Responsibilities

Provide furry, feathered, and scaled pets with the best possible care, especially preventive care
Build close relationships with pets and the humans who love them
Work closely with teammates and cultivate a positive, dynamic work culture
Impact the future of veterinary medicine with your own expertise and ways of practicing medicine
Exemplify the Mars Five Principles — Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth)
Generous company match to help you build a secure financial future
Best-in-Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full-Time DVMs)
Paid Time Off and Holidays
Top-Tier Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources
Free coaching and counseling sessions
Associate Life Insurance (company-paid) & Supplemental Life Insurance
Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Paid Parental Leave
Continuing Education Allowance (for Eligible Positions)
Back-Up Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources
Fertility and Family Building Support
Digital Exercise Therapy
Voluntary Protection Benefits: Get peace of mind with protection against the unexpected. You can purchase coverage to help support you financially during hospital stays, critical illness, and accidents.
Legal Plan
Identity Protection
Commuter Benefits
Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for Pets
Exclusive Discounts on products and services
Flexible scheduling
Ability to practice at the top of your license
Locations all over the US to choose from
Opportunities for growth and leadership roles at Banfield, Mars, and other divisions of Mars
Dedicated onboarding and development support so you can grow your career (or become a coach yourself!)
National partner conferences for networking and continuing education
Discount on Fear Free Certification
Practice-paid subscription to NAVTA, VetGirl, and Vetfolio
Associate-led equity, inclusion, and diversity groups (we have 7 of them!)
Awesome opportunities to volunteer through Mars Volunteer Program, like volunteering at coral reef cleanups or on research vessels!