Veterinary Technician

American Veterinary Group (AVG); Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision Options)

401k Match

Generous paid time off (PTO)

Six weeks of paid Parental Leave

Short-term and long-term disability options

Tuition assistance for prospective Veterinary Technician Students

Job summary

A leading veterinary group is seeking a Full-Time Veterinary Technician for their Raleigh Community Animal Hospital. The role involves assisting veterinarians in patient care, maintaining equipment, and excellent client communication. Ideal candidates demonstrate professionalism and are passionate about animal care, with opportunities for continued professional growth.

Qualifications

• Must lift 40 lbs.
• Prior experience in a hospital setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians in animal care.
• Perform technical skills like venipuncture and anesthesia monitoring.
• Communicate with clients and manage patient files.

Skills

Customer Service

Multi-tasking

Communication Skills

Education

Current state licensure for Veterinary Technician

Job description

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Location: Raleigh Community Animal Hospital

Department: General Practice Hospitals

Location: Raleigh Community Animal Hospital

Description

Our hospital is seeking a Full-Time Veterinary Technician to help provide outstanding patient care and client service in a fast-paced, multi-doctor animal hospital.

The Veterinary Technician is responsible for assisting Veterinarians in the care of animals. The Technician helps during initial examinations by restraining animals when necessary, stocking examination and surgery rooms with supplies, sterilizing tools and ensuring that equipment is in working order. Technical skills will include, but are not limited to: venipuncture, catheter placement, anesthesia administration, and monitoring, dental prophy, radiography, administering medications, performing laboratory analysis, and client education. Veterinary Technician's also communicate with clients (pet owners) and update patient files.

Ideal Candidate

• Demonstrates professionalism, dependability, healthy and positive communication skills, and the ability to multi-task in a hands-on environment
• Energetic people-and-pet person with excellent work ethic and social and organizational skills
• Be compassionate/caring
• Willing to work flexible hours including weekends
• Prior experience working with animals in a hospital setting
  
  

Skills, Knowledge, & Expertise

• Prior Customer Service Experience
• Must be able to lift 40 lbs.
• Current state licensure in good standing for Veterinary Technician roles

*Applicants with veterinary experience that are not Credentialed Veterinary Technicians are encouraged to still apply, we have opportunities for veterinary professionals of all skill levels and we will appropriately assign you to our Senior Veterinary Assistant, Veterinary Assistant, or other appropriate roles.




Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision Options)
• 401k Match
• Generous paid time off (PTO)
• Six (6) weeks of paid Parental Leave
• One (1) Work/Life Balance day off
• Short-term and long-term disability options
• Supplemental insurance options
• Discounted Veterinary Care
• Scrub allowance
• Hands-on and E-training
• Professional growth opportunities
• Tuition assistance for prospective Veterinary Technician Students

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Veterinary Services

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