Veterinary Technician Assistant — Growth, CE & Team Impact

Amerivet; Morehead City (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral program

Career development opportunities

CE programs provided by AmeriVet at no

Job summary

Petdocks Veterinary Hospital in Morehead City, NC is seeking a full-time Veterinary Technician Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate has hands-on clinic experience, strong animal handling skills, and a focus on client education to support high-quality care.

Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant, plus licensure eligibility, will help you thrive in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment with AmeriVet programs and benefits.

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.

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

Vet experience

Animal handling

Communications & teamwork

Licensure eligibility

Education

AVMA‑accredited Vet Tech program preferred

Job description

Petdocks Veterinary Hospital in Morehead City, NC is seeking a full-time Veterinary Technician Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate has hands-on clinic experience, strong animal handling skills, and a focus on client education to support high-quality care.

Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant, plus licensure eligibility, will help you thrive in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment with AmeriVet programs and benefits.