Registered Veterinary Technician

Mission Pet Health; Southern Pines (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401k retirement options

Educational assistance for AVMA-acred.

Discounted veterinary care for your 0

Teladoc access

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Mission Pet Health operates Pinehurst Animal Hospital and Dental Clinic and seeks a Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join the Sandhills team. You will play a key role in patient care and treatment administration, while collaborating closely with clinicians and clients.

We offer growth opportunities, a supportive hospital culture, and a network backing your professional development, including AVMA-accredited program sponsorship and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program and licensed in good standing.
• Proficiency in nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and lab procedures.
• Calm, efficient under stress with strong communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments and monitoring anesthesia.
• Perform lab work and assist in surgical and dental procedures.
• Lead and mentor other staff, ensuring efficient workflow and growth.
• Educate clients about treatments and review medical records clearly.

Skills

Nursing

Surgery

Dental care

Radiology

Laboratory procedures

Education

AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program

State veterinary technician license

Job description

Pinehurst Animal Hospital and Dental Clinic has proudly served the Sandhills community since 2018, providing comprehensive veterinary care while treating every patient like our own. Our commitment to exceptional medicine and client experience has earned us a 4.9-star reputation and strong community trust.

Your Impact as a Credentialed Veterinary Technician

Note: The Credentialed Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state-specific licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state and will be outlined by the state’s Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable.

• Utilize Your Full Skillset: You'll be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
• Be a Leader and Mentor: You’ll guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers.
• Partner with Clients: You'll be a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions.
• Contribute to a Positive Culture: You'll play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.

What You'll Bring to the Team

• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
• A current state veterinary technician license in good standing.
• Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
• A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced or stressful situations.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
• One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.

Competitive Compensation

A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.

Health & Wellbeing

We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.

Financial Security

Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.

Commitment to Growth

We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.

The Power of a Network

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices.

Valuable Perks

Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care.

Reasonable Accommodations

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact [e-mail] with your request and contact information.

EEO Statement

Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.