Part-Time Veterinary Technician

AmeriVet•Morehead City, NC

9d•$16 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

PetDocks Veterinary Hospital is seeking a Part-Time or Seasonal Veterinary Technician to join our team in Morehead City, North Carolina. This position offers a flexible part-time schedule and is open to candidates seeking seasonal employment, including summer, holiday, or temporary opportunities. Days and hours can be discussed based on availability and hospital needs. Some boarding/kennel shifts may be required. As an AAHA-accredited hospital with over 25 years in the community, PetDocks Veterinary Hospital's mission is to provide a cheerful, dedicated, and comfortable environment offering the best veterinary care to all pets (cats, dogs, and exotics). The hospital is always busy and utilizes all associates to the highest level of their skills.

Requirements

1 + years of veterinary clinical experience, as a veterinary assistant or technician required
Understands the importance of excellent communication, organizational, and teamwork skills
Passion for working with animals and their owners
Knowledge of industry tools and equipment
Experience with proper animal handling and restraint of a variety of species
Ability to perform nursing care in a veterinary hospital setting
Solid understanding of animal behavior and healthcare
Basic understanding of common medications, vaccinations, and preventatives

Nice To Haves

NC state RVT license strongly preferred, but not required
Familiarity with Cornerstone or ProVet preferred

Responsibilities

Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments per doctor orders
Assist veterinarians and technicians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures
Ensure a clean, safe and organized work environment
Perform nursing care in a veterinary hospital setting
Proper animal handling and restraint of a variety of species