Veterinary Technician Assistant
AmeriVet•Morehead City, NC
•Onsite
About The Position
Petdocks Veterinary Hospital in Morehead City, North Carolina, is seeking a full-time Veterinary Technician Assistant. The role is suited to someone with hands-on veterinary clinic experience who understands the importance of client education and can multitask effectively. The assistant supports veterinarians with examinations, treatments, and surgical procedures; handles animals safely; and contributes to patient care, client education, and an organized clinic environment.
Requirements
- Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant.
- Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Nice To Haves
- Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT, RVT, or LVT) is preferred, or eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements.
- A degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program is preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
- Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.
- Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.
- Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment.
Benefits
- Referral program with payment for successful referrals.
- Career development and advancement opportunities.
- Continuing education programs provided by AmeriVet at no cost.
- Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing.
- Competitive pay and performance bonuses.
- 401(k) matching and student loan assistance.
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Mental health resources.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
- Supportive, collaborative work environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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