Veterinary Technician

Dewittvets; Morehead City (NC); On-site; USD 23,419 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral program

CE programs

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

PetDocks Veterinary Hospital in Morehead City, NC, is seeking a full-time Veterinary Technician. You will join a vibrant team and provide exceptional veterinary care, assisting veterinarians with exams and treatments.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of clinic experience, strong communication skills, and a passion for animal health. The role offers competitive pay, mentorship opportunities, and a supportive work culture.

Qualifications

• NC state RVT license strongly preferred, but not required.
• 1+ years of veterinary clinical experience required.
• Passion for working with animals and their owners.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments per doctor orders.
• Assist with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
• Ensure a clean, safe and organized work environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Animal handling & restraint

Understanding medications

Education

NC state RVT license

1+ years of veterinary clinical experience

Tools

Cornerstone

ProVet

Job description

## Veterinary TechnicianApplylocations: Morehead City, NCtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR108223We are currently looking to hire **Veterinary Technician** to join our team at **PetDocks Veterinary Hospital** in Morehead City, North Carolina.* **Salary:** $17.00 – 20.00 per hour, depending on experience, education, certifications, licensure, and location.* **Schedule:** Four 10-hour shifts, Monday-Friday. Hospital is closed on the weekends, but some boarding/kennel shifts are required.* **Location:** 5307 Hwy 70 W, Morehead City, NC 28557**Who We Are:**As an AAHA-accredited hospital, **PetDocks Veterinary Hospital’s** mission is to provide a cheerful, dedicated, and comfortable environment that offers the best veterinary care to all pets (cats, dogs, and exotics) in Morehead City, NC, and beyond. With a deeply loyal clientele and over 25 years in the community, this hospital is always busy and utilizes all associates to the highest level of their skills. **Who You Are:**If you are that **veterinary technician** who is looking for an exciting, no day ever the same, fast-paced, fun, energetic veterinary hospital then we look forward to hearing from you!* NC state **RVT license strongly preferred**, but not required* **1 + years of veterinary clinical experience, as a veterinary assistant or technician required*** Understands the importance of excellent communication, organizational, and teamwork skills* Passion for working with animals and their owners* Familiarity with Cornerstone or ProVet preferred* Knowledge of industry tools and equipment* Experience with proper animal handling and restraint of a variety of species* Ability to perform nursing care in a veterinary hospital setting* Solid understanding of animal behavior and healthcare* Basic understanding of common medications, vaccinations, and preventatives* Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments per doctor orders* Assist veterinarians and technicians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures* Ensure a clean, safe and 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: https://petdocks.com/ or: AmeriVet: Veterinary Partner Supporting Your Business#LI-MB1At 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.