Veterinary Technician

North Houston Vet Ophthalmology and Animal Eye Medical & Surgical Specialists; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral program

Career development opportunities

CE programs provided by AmeriVet at no

Job summary

Highland Animal Hospital in Fayetteville, NC is seeking an experienced veterinary technician to join our growing team. If you are an experienced veterinary technician looking to apply your skills at a high-volume clinic and you excel at multitasking, client education, and working confidently with veterinarians and fellow technicians, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities include assisting with exams, treatments, and surgeries, safely handling and restraining animals, giving medications and

Qualifications

• Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant.
• Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Certification as Veterinary Technician (CVT, RVT, or LVT) preferred or eligibility to obtain licensure.
• AVMA-accredited program completion preferred but not required.

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.

Skills

Veterinary experience

Animal handling

Communication & teamwork

Licensure eligibility

AVMA-accredited program awareness

Education

AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program

Job description

Veterinary Technician

Highland Animal Hospital located in Fayetteville, NC is actively looking for an experienced veterinary technician to join our growing team. If you are and experienced veterinary technician looking to use your skills at a high volume clinic, and you are good at multi-tasking, understands the importance of client education, and is confident working with veterinarians and other technicians we would be interested in hearing from you.

Qualifications

• Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant.
• Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT, RVT, or LVT) preferred - or eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements.
• Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred but not required.

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.

What Makes Us Different

• Referral program - join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!
• Career development and advancement opportunities.
• CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!

Learn more about us at: http://amerivet.com/veterinary-jobs/

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 their communities.

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.