Veterinary Internal Medicine Assistant - Growth & Impact

Triangle Veterinary Referral Hospital; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance (short/long-term)

Critical illness coverage

Life Insurance

401k with employer match

PTO

CE PTO and allowance

Uniform allowance

Veterinary services discount

Job summary

Triangle Veterinary Referral Hospital in Durham, NC seeks an Internal Medicine Patient Care Assistant to support technicians and clinicians in daily tasks. The role emphasizes safe patient handling and collaboration in a fast-paced hospital environment.

You will assist with internal medicine procedures, manage supplies, and help maintain infection control protocols while working closely with a dedicated veterinary team.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in the veterinary field.
• Experience with canine and feline patient handling.
• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Safely handle canine and feline patients during basic procedures.
• Assist with routine internal medicine procedures (endoscopy, bone marrow aspirates, feeding tube placement).
• Manage inventory and stock in the Special Procedures room.
• Support clinicians and technicians with patient care.
• Assist in positioning and acquiring patient radiographs.
• Document vitals and treatments in EMR; assist with lab samples.
• Complete daily and weekly cleaning tasks.
• Process prescriptions and communicate with pharmacies.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Triangle Veterinary Referral Hospital in Durham, NC seeks an Internal Medicine Patient Care Assistant to support technicians and clinicians in daily tasks. The role emphasizes safe patient handling and collaboration in a fast-paced hospital environment.

You will assist with internal medicine procedures, manage supplies, and help maintain infection control protocols while working closely with a dedicated veterinary team.