Veterinary Tech/Assistant

AmeriVet Partners Management, Inc.; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Mental health resources

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Continuing education opportunities

Employee pet care discounts

Job summary

Highland Animal Hospital in Fayetteville, NC is seeking an Experienced Veterinary Technician/Assistant to join our dedicated team. We’re looking for someone with 15–20 years of hands-on veterinary experience who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care while mentoring colleagues.

Join a fast-paced hospital where technical excellence, collaboration, and high-quality medicine are valued. AmeriVet supports growth, benefits, and a team-focused environment.

Qualifications

• 15–20 years of hands-on veterinary technician or assistant experience.
• Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments and surgeries.
• Safely restrain animals and administer medications and vaccines.
• Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.
• Educate clients on pet care and hospital protocols.
• Mentor less experienced staff and promote teamwork.
• Prepare prescriptions accurately per veterinarian instructions.

Skills

Animal handling

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

## Veterinary Tech/AssistantApplylocations: Fayetteville, NCtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR108628**Highland Animal Hospital****981 S. McPherson Church Rd****Fayetteville, NC** **Highland Animal Hospital** is seeking an **Experienced Veterinary Technician/or Assistant** to join our dedicated and compassionate team!We're looking for a veterinary technician with **15–20 years of hands-on veterinary experience** who is passionate about providing exceptional patient care while mentoring and supporting fellow team members. If you thrive in a fast-paced hospital, take pride in your technical skills, and enjoy working alongside an experienced team that values collaboration and high-quality medicine, we'd love to hear from you.## **Qualifications*** 15-20yrs Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant.* Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.* Excellent communication and teamwork skills. **Responsibilities*** Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.* Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.* Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.* Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment.* Fill and prepare prescriptions as directed by the veterinarian, ensuring accuracy and compliance with hospital protocols.* Mentor and support less experienced technicians and assistants while promoting a positive team environment. BenefitsWe value our team and offer a competitive benefits package, including:* Competitive pay based on experience* 401(k) with company matching* Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being* Paid time off and paid holidays* Continuing education opportunities* Employee pet care discounts If you're an experienced veterinary technician looking for a hospital where your knowledge, skills, and dedication are truly appreciated, we'd love to welcome you to the Highland Animal Hospital family.**Apply today and help us continue providing outstanding care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients!** At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:* Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.* Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.* Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.* Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.* A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.