Veterinary Assistant/Technician

Verdigris Pet Hospital and Emergency Care; New Bern (NC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Medical, vision, and dental packages

401(k) retirement plan with company

4-day work week

Fully flexible PTO

CE allowance

Pet care discounts

Stocked breakroom

Job summary

Verdigris Pet Hospital and Emergency Care in New Bern, NC is seeking licensed veterinary technicians or passionate assistants to join a brand-new, tech-forward practice with 4-day work weeks and comprehensive benefits.

You will be the doctor’s primary medical support, assisting during exams and treatments, while helping keep the hospital clean and communicating care plans to clients. We welcome experienced technicians or those eager to learn and grow with us.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication with clients and team members.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced hospital environment.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Be the doctor’s primary medical support during exams and treatment.
• Assist with procedures, diagnostics, and patient care.
• Help maintain hospital cleanliness and organization.
• Communicate clearly with clients about pet care and procedures.

Skills

Strong communication

Team oriented

Pet & people passion

Willingness to learn

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician (NC)

Job description

With brand-new equipment and a gorgeous, modern hospital, you'll have access to everything you need to provide skilled care to patients, and exceptional service to clients. More than just a new facility, we’re modernizing the pet care experience with tech-forward integrations to improve diagnostics and quality care, streamline communications, enhance patient workflow, and seamlessly integrate business functionality—meaning less paperwork, and more time spent doing what you love—delivering top-notch medical care and creating lasting bonds with pets, and their people!

Our primary hiring goal is for personality. We will train for skills!

You'll be joining a highly experienced and supportive team that values healthy work culture and thrives on mentorship and collaboration. We put your well-being first and promote work-life balance with 4-day work weeks and three guaranteed days off. Enjoy an industry-leading compensation package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, PTO, CE allowance, pet-care perks, and everything else you need to thrive professionally.

Thriving as a utility player.

The veterinary assistants and technicians collaborate with doctors, management, and the client care team in all duties of the hospital required to provide professional health care to pets. In a role that truly does everything, assistants and technicians are key members of the hospital team—ensuring the safety and satisfaction of pets, clients, associates, and the continuity of quality veterinary care. You will be the doctor’s primary medical support person, beginning the examination procedure and assisting the doctor throughout diagnosis and treatment phases. Veterinary assistants and technicians are also responsible for the cleanliness of the hospital and play a significant role in communicating with clients about their pets.

So, are you looking to elevate your career in a dynamic and refreshingly modern environment?

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

• Brand new practice in New Bern, North Carolina
• All new facilities and equipment
• Suitable for experienced assistants and technicians, or those without experience who have a passion for improving the lives of pets, and their owners

ABOUT YOU

• Licensed as a veterinary technician in North Carolina (optional)
• Passionate about pets, and people
• Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
• Desire to be part of an exciting journey for a new practice
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays (required)

YOUR BENEFITS

• Competitive wages
• Medical, vision, and dental packages
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• 4-day work week
• Fully flexible PTO
• Continuing education allowance
• Paid professional licensures
• Generous pet care discounts
• Stocked breakroom