Veterinary Assistant/Technician
Department: Veterinary Assistants
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Archdale, North Carolina
Compensation: $15.00 - $18.00 / hour
Description
Veterinary Assistant – Archdale Animal Hospital
Full-Time | Archdale, NC
Are you passionate about animals and have a strong desire to keep things clean, organized, and running smoothly? Archdale Animal Hospital is seeking a dedicated, detail-oriented Veterinary Assistant to join our compassionate and collaborative team.
At Archdale Animal Hospital, we pride ourselves on being a place of comfort for pets and their owners—whether during routine checkups or challenging health concerns. We are committed to excellent patient care, client communication, and a supportive work environment where you can thrive.
Why Join Us?
- Positive, team-focused culture
- Clear pathways for career growth, including roles in veterinary technology, specialty medicine, and practice management
- Supportive leadership that values your contribution
- Hands-on experience in a fast-paced, fulfilling veterinary setting
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Assist veterinarians and technicians in the care, handling, and treatment of animal patients
- Maintain cleanliness, order, and sanitation throughout the facility
- Prepare and sterilize equipment and treatment areas
- Monitor patient behavior and health, and communicate observations to the medical team
- Provide excellent client service, including patient intake, discharge, and education
- Perform administrative tasks such as maintaining medical records and restocking supplies
Skills Knowledge and Expertise
- Previous experience as a veterinary assistant, kennel assistant, or animal caretaker is a plus
- Strong work ethic and passion for animals
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced veterinary clinic
- A passion for keeping things clean and organized
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision insurance
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedules
- 401K with company match
- Career development and training