Veterinary Assistant / Technician

Innovetive Petcare • Greensboro, NC

5h • $14 • Onsite

About The Position

Join Our Growing Team of Animal Care Professionals! Cobb Animal Clinic is a trusted veterinary facility dedicated to providing exceptional care for pets through veterinary, grooming, and boarding services. Our mission is to create a safe, compassionate environment where pets and their families feel supported and cared for. We are currently seeking a Veterinary Assistant or Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our passionate team in Greensboro, North Carolina. This is a fantastic opportunity for recent graduates from AVMA-accredited programs and experienced paraprofessionals alike who are looking to grow their careers in a supportive, learning-focused environment. Position Overview As a Veterinary Assistant or Technician at Cobb Animal Clinic, you will play a vital role in patient care, supporting veterinarians, and assisting with medical procedures while maintaining a clean, organized hospital environment. We value professionals who are compassionate, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced clinical setting. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Patient Care & Hospital Cleanliness Care for hospitalized and outpatient animals, ensuring comfort, safety, and well-being Maintain a clean, sanitary, and organized clinic environment, including exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment Veterinary Assistance Assist veterinarians with physical exams, diagnostics, treatments, and medical procedures Safely restrain animals during exams and treatments as needed Appointment & Exam Preparation Prepare examination rooms, equipment, and veterinarian materials prior to patient appointments Ensure all necessary supplies and instruments are ready for procedures and exams Diagnostics & Technical Support Assist with radiology procedures following safety protocols Support laboratory processes such as sample collection, preparation, and basic testing Handle and maintain medical equipment properly Client Communication & Customer Service Provide exceptional customer service to clients in person and over the phone Communicate clearly with pet owners regarding appointments, patient needs, and care instructions Additional Duties Assist with inventory, restocking supplies, and general clinic organization Perform other duties as assigned to support daily hospital operations

Requirements

• Previous experience in a veterinary hospital or animal care setting preferred
• Willingness to train motivated candidates with a strong interest in veterinary medicine
• Demonstrates kindness, patience, and respect toward patients, clients, and team members
• Ability to follow medical instructions carefully and maintain accurate records
• Strong verbal communication skills and ability to collaborate in a team-based environment
• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Must be able to lift and restrain animals up to 50 lbs
• Flexible scheduling, including weekends and holidays as needed
• Reliable transportation required

Responsibilities

• Care for hospitalized and outpatient animals, ensuring comfort, safety, and well-being
• Maintain a clean, sanitary, and organized clinic environment, including exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment
• Assist veterinarians with physical exams, diagnostics, treatments, and medical procedures
• Safely restrain animals during exams and treatments as needed
• Prepare examination rooms, equipment, and veterinarian materials prior to patient appointments
• Ensure all necessary supplies and instruments are ready for procedures and exams
• Assist with radiology procedures following safety protocols
• Support laboratory processes such as sample collection, preparation, and basic testing
• Handle and maintain medical equipment properly
• Provide exceptional customer service to clients in person and over the phone
• Communicate clearly with pet owners regarding appointments, patient needs, and care instructions
• Assist with inventory, restocking supplies, and general clinic organization
• Perform other duties as assigned to support daily hospital operations

Benefits

• Head Start Program / Student Loan Repayment: For recent RVT graduates (within 3 years of getting licensed from an AVMA accredited program)
• Licensure & Renewal Support: Covering exam, registration, and renewal costs
• Continuing Education (CE): Paid CE and CE PTO to invest in your professional growth
• Career Development & Training: Ongoing mentorship and opportunities to advance within the clinic
• Competitive Compensation - hourly wage beginning at $14/hr, negotiable based on skillset, licensure and experience.
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Employee Discounts
• Flexible Scheduling

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees