Veterinary Technician

Countryvetclinic; Wilmington, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Tuition support

Paid parental leave

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Job summary

A Country Veterinary Clinic is hiring an experienced veterinary assistant or licensed veterinary technician for a full-time day shift (M-F, 7:50 am–5:45 pm) with weekends off. Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and comprehensive health benefits accompany a culture that values balance and growth.

Join a team that emphasizes mentoring, continuous education, and recognition as we expand in 2026.

Qualifications

• Experience as a veterinary assistant or licensed veterinary technician.
• Strong attention to detail and multitasking in a fast-paced setting.
• Collaborative, team-oriented mindset with a willingness to help across roles.
• Positive attitude, reliability, and genuine passion for veterinary medicine.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and technicians during exams, treatments, and procedures.
• Safely restrain animals and provide compassionate patient care.
• Clean and disinfect exam rooms, kennels, and equipment.
• Feed, walk, and monitor hospitalized or boarding patients.
• Prepare supplies and support daily clinic operations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Compassionate communication

Reliability

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Job description

A Country Veterinary Clinic is Hiring a Veterinary Technician!

• Role: Experienced Veterinary Assistant or Licensed Veterinary Technician
• Status: Full-time
• Salary: Negotiable and based on experience & licensure
• Schedule: M-F 7:50 am - 5:45 pm with one weekday off and weekends off

Benefits Highlights

• Financial Rewards that Grow with You:Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses
• Wellness & Peace of Mind:Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts
• Professional Growth & Recognition:Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance
• Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate:Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program

We are building something special at A Country Veterinary Clinic, and we have openings for full-time, experienced veterinary assistants to join our team. We are looking for veterinary assistants and technicians who bring creative ideas, critical thinking abilities, and a desire to grow and learn.

A Country Vet has a structure that ensures consistent, high-quality medical care while making work-life balance and personal well-being a necessity. We’re looking to welcome others to join us as we grow in 2026!

Why Our Veterinary Technicians Love It Here

• 4-day work weeks, with no weekends
• Employee benefits that strengthen both the body and the mind
• Regular lunch breaks
• A clinic culture that offers mentoring and support as we grow together - the more you know, the better off we all are!

What You’ll Do

• Assist veterinarians and technicians during exams, treatments, and procedures
• Safely restrain animals and provide compassionate patient care
• Clean and disinfect exam rooms, kennels, and equipment
• Feed, walk, and monitor hospitalized or boarding patients
• Prepare supplies and support daily clinic operations

What Our Veterinary Technicians Bring

• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• A collaborative, team-oriented mindset with a willingness to jump in where needed
• A positive attitude, reliability, and a genuine passion for veterinary medicine
• Professional, compassionate communication with clients and staff

Benefits You Can’t Beat

• A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
• 529 Savings Plan
• Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
• Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
• Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement
• Continuing education allowance
• Six paid holidays (full-time only)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program

Join Our Team!

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at A Country Veterinary Clinic and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.

Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

Training & Development

Unleash your potential and foster professional growth through our comprehensive education and training programs.

• Vetcor University - training for skill development and career growth
• CE Allowance and opportunities
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Lend a Hand Program - increased pay to help a sister hospital
• VetLife Days - rotate to a sister hospital

Enjoy exclusive benefits for you and your furry family members.

• Discounted Products

Health & Welfare

Take care of your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Optional Life Insurance, Disability, and Accidental Insurance
• EAP with counseling and mental health benefits
• DVM Professional Liability Insurance fully covered
• Licensure Fees, Professional & Association Dues

Financial Wellbeing

Secure your financial future with our range of offerings designed to promote your financial well-being.

• 401K with company contribution
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• EAP with Financial & Legal Advice/Services
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus

Time Off/Work Life Balance

Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

Training & Development

Unleash your potential and foster professional growth through our comprehensive education and training programs.

• Vetcor University - training for skill development and career growth
• CE Allowance and opportunities
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Lend a Hand Program - increased pay to help a sister hospital
• VetLife Days - rotate to a sister hospital

Enjoy exclusive benefits for you and your furry family members.

• Discounted Products

Health & Welfare

Take care of your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Optional Life Insurance, Disability, and Accidental Insurance
• EAP with counseling and mental health benefits
• DVM Professional Liability Insurance fully covered
• Licensure Fees, Professional & Association Dues

Financial Wellbeing

Secure your financial future with our range of offerings designed to promote your financial well-being.

• 401K with company contribution
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• EAP with Financial & Legal Advice/Services
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus

Time Off/Work Life Balance