Flexible 4-Day Veterinary Assistant — No Nights/Weekends

Vetcor; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Tuition support

Referral bonuses

Health insurance (medical, dental, and

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Employee pet discounts

Job summary

A Country Veterinary Clinic in Wilmington, NC is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team. This role offers a four-day work week with weekends off and no nights or holidays, and a supportive environment focused on patient care and team growth.

We provide competitive pay, generous benefits, and opportunities for professional development, including tuition support and license reimbursements. Join a growing hospital that values work-life balance and continuous learning.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Veterinary Assistant or in a similar veterinary role.
• Confidence in safe, low-stress animal restraint and handling.
• Desire to grow as a professional and help others grow.
• Willingness to ask for help and to offer it.
• Accountability and the confidence to own your tasks and deliver positive results.
• Teamwork skills and the ability to keep pace in a busy hospital.
• Comfort standing, walking, and handling animals of various sizes throughout the day.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians during exams, treatments, and procedures.
• Safely restrain animals and provide compassionate patient care.
• Anticipate the needs of the doctors to keep the day running efficiently.
• Feed, walk, and monitor hospitalized and boarding patients.
• Clean and disinfect exam rooms, kennels, and equipment.
• Prepare supplies and support daily clinic operations.

Skills

Animal handling

Patient care

Restraint techniques

Teamwork

Growth mindset

Job description

A Country Veterinary Clinic in Wilmington, NC is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team. This role offers a four-day work week with weekends off and no nights or holidays, and a supportive environment focused on patient care and team growth.

We provide competitive pay, generous benefits, and opportunities for professional development, including tuition support and license reimbursements. Join a growing hospital that values work-life balance and continuous learning.