Veterinary Technician Assistant
Required skills
- veterinary technician
- assistant
- vet clinic
- animal handling
- clinical procedures
- patient records
- medications
- vaccines
- lab samples
Nice to have
- CVT
- RVT
- LVT
- AVMA-accredited
- Veterinary Technology program
Role summary
Petdocks Veterinary Hospital in Morehead City, NC is seeking a full-time Veterinary Technician Assistant. The role requires hands-on experience in a vet clinic, client education skills, and the ability to multitask. Responsibilities include assisting veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgeries, handling animals, administering medications, collecting lab samples, and maintaining patient records. A Veterinary Technician Certification is preferred, as is a degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program.
Veterinary Technician Assistant
Petdocks Veterinary Hospital
Morehead City, North Carolina
Petdocks Veterinary Hospital located in Morehead City, NC is actively seeking a full-time Veterinary Technician Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have hands on experience working in a vet clinic, understand the importance of client education, and be able to multi-task effectively and efficient. If you are an experienced veterinary assistant looking for a new vet clinic to call home and find a team to share your skill set and knowledge with, then we want to hear from you.
Qualifications
- Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant.
- Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT, RVT, or LVT) preferred – or eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements.
- Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program 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.
What Makes Us Different
- Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!
- Career development and advancement opportunities.
- CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!
Learn more about us at: http://amerivet.com/veterinary-jobs/
At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.
Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:
Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.
Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.
At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.
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