Veterinary Assistant or Technician

Pet Health of Hampstead; Hampstead (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Medical plans

Dental and vision coverage

401(k) with employer match

Life insurance

Paid time off

Health Savings Account

Short term disability

Critical illness plans

Uniform allowance

Continuing education allowance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Pet Health of Hampstead in North Carolina is seeking a Veterinary Assistant or Technician to join our growing, patient-focused team near Wilmington. We value collaboration, a positive work-life balance, and opportunities for professional growth.

As a privately owned practice serving Hampstead and surrounding areas, you’ll work with skilled veterinarians and support staff to provide compassionate care, client education, and hands-on experience in a friendly coastal community.

Qualifications

• Experience in a veterinary clinic preferred.
• Ability to work as part of a team and handle animals safely.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and technicians during exams and procedures.
• Maintain clinical hygiene and kennels.

Skills

Veterinary assisting

Team collaboration

Client communication

Clinical workflow

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Animal handling equipment

Job description

Pet Health of Hampstead is seeking a Veterinary Assistant or Technician to join our dedicated staff near Wilmington, NC.

Do you want to be part of an amazing team and work in a collaborative working environment with room for individual career growth? Do you want to make an impact in a growing pet-friendly community? Do you enjoy the sand between your toes? We want to meet you!

Why Pet Health of Hampstead

Pet Health of Hampstead is a full-service small animal hospital servicing Hampstead, Wilmington, and surrounding areas. Pet Health of Hampstead feels strongly about having a positive work/life balance and cares deeply about its team members.

Wilmington, North Carolina is a great place to call home with a vibrant riverfront, scenic downtown, and amazing beaches. The Port City’s location provides easy access to the interstate so Wilmington residents can easily plan day trips to dozens of other cities including Raleigh, Charlotte, Boone, Asheville, and more.

Why Vets Pets

A privately owned, North Carolina based company, Vets Pets is excited to partner with motivated and talented veterinarians and team members to recognize their dreams and goals and build or create a great business around them. We started with two practices in 2007 and have grown to over thirty locations in North Carolina. The company's vision is to provide quality veterinary care to families with an employee-centered management approach.

Perks and benefits include:

• Tuition assistance
• A choice between two medical plans with prescription drug benefits
• Dental and vision coverage available
• 401(k) Savings Plan with employer match, including immediate vesting
• Life insurance for yourself, spouse and eligible dependents available
• Paid time off / holidays
• Health Savings Account available
• Short term disability available
• Supplemental critical illness and accident plans available
• Uniform allowance
• Continuing education allowance for credentialed technicians
• Employee assistance program

We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.