Veterinary Technician/Assistant — Elevate Patient Care

Innovetive PetCare; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 42,981,000 - 48,712,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

PTO and holidays

Employee pet care discounts

Continuing education opportunities

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Westchester Veterinary Hospital in High Point, NC is hiring an experienced Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant to join our busy general practice. You will support doctors across appointments, surgery, anesthesia, diagnostics, and daily hospital operations.

We offer hourly pay of $15-$17, RVT candidates encouraged to apply, and benefits including health insurance, 401(k), PTO, pet care discounts, and continuing education.

Qualifications

• Experience as Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant in a general practice, urgent care, or emergency setting.
• Strong foundational veterinary skills and confidence with canine and feline patients.
• Experience with restraint, venipuncture, catheter placement, sample collection, and patient care.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and stay organized in a fast-paced hospital.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and client service skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with appointments, examinations, diagnostics, treatments, and procedures.
• Perform technical skills including venipuncture, catheter placement, sample collection, and patient restraint.
• Support surgery and anesthesia monitoring, including patient preparation and recovery.
• Administer medications and vaccinations as directed.
• Provide nursing care and monitoring for hospitalized patients.
• Assist with dentistry, diagnostics, and in-house laboratory procedures.
• Prepare, clean, and maintain treatment and surgical areas.
• Support appointments, drop-offs, and urgent patient needs in a busy general practice.
• Maintain accurate electronic medical records and patient documentation.
• Educate clients on preventive care, medications, treatment plans, and discharge instructions.

Skills

Venipuncture

Catheter placement

Sample collection

Patient restraint

Surgery monitoring

Anesthesia monitoring

Dentistry and dental radiography

In-house laboratory diagnostics

EMR / practice management

Client education

Teamwork

Communication

Education

RVT credential or VTNE eligibility

AVMA-accredited program graduate (past 3 years)

Tools

Electronic medical records

Veterinary practice management software

Job description

Westchester Veterinary Hospital in High Point, NC is hiring an experienced Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant to join our busy general practice. You will support doctors across appointments, surgery, anesthesia, diagnostics, and daily hospital operations.

We offer hourly pay of $15-$17, RVT candidates encouraged to apply, and benefits including health insurance, 401(k), PTO, pet care discounts, and continuing education.