Veterinary Assistant: Caring Team, Growth & Benefits

NVA General Practice; Cornelius (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k)

Health Savings Account

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Job summary

North Mecklenburg Animal Hospital in Cornelius, NC, is seeking full-time Veterinary Assistants to join our multi-doctor practice. You will work beside our progressive medical staff in a state-of-the-art facility and help provide outstanding care for pets and their owners.

The ideal candidate enjoys animals, has some experience, and can lift up to 40 lbs. We offer a competitive salary and a revamped benefits package, including medical, vision, dental, and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• Genuinely enjoys working with animals and can handle stressed or ill pets.
• Experience is preferred but not required; 1+ years is typical.
• Must be able to meet physical demands, including lifting up to 40 lbs.
• Familiarity with Fear Free techniques is a plus.
• Ability to stand or walk for extended periods and work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care and treatment.
• Monitor hospitalized pets and aid after surgery.
• Maintain inventory and stocking.
• Restrain animals during blood draws and nail trims.
• Assist with routine diagnostic tests and radiographs.

Skills

Animal care

Customer service

Teamwork

Job description

North Mecklenburg Animal Hospital in Cornelius, NC, is seeking full-time Veterinary Assistants to join our multi-doctor practice. You will work beside our progressive medical staff in a state-of-the-art facility and help provide outstanding care for pets and their owners.

The ideal candidate enjoys animals, has some experience, and can lift up to 40 lbs. We offer a competitive salary and a revamped benefits package, including medical, vision, dental, and a 401(k).