Veterinary Technician, full time or part time

Wakefield Veterinary Hospital; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No nights or weekends

Four-day work week for full time

Paid holidays/time off

Employee discount on products and/or

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Wakefield Veterinary Hospital is seeking a full-time or part-time Veterinary Technician/Assistant to join our privately-owned, single-doctor practice in Raleigh, NC. We value compassion, reliability, and teamwork as we deliver high-quality care to pets and their owners.

Benefits include no nights or weekends, a four-day work week for full-time staff, paid holidays/time off, employee discounts, and a flexible schedule.

Qualifications

• Must have previous experience in veterinary medicine; 1+ years preferred.
• Strong verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in medical record-keeping; experience with EzyVet is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Obtain medical histories from owners and effectively restrain animals during examinations and treatments.
• Collect samples, administer injections and medications.
• Assist with diagnostics, including blood tests, urinalysis, radiographs, and cytology.
• Prepare pets for surgical procedures and monitor anesthesia.
• Perform dental cleanings and take dental radiographs.
• Maintain ongoing cleanliness of hospital throughout the day.

Skills

Verbal communication

Medical record-keeping

EzyVet experience

Job description

Wakefield Veterinary Hospital is seeking to hire a full-time or part-time Veterinary Technician/Assistant. Our ideal candidate is compassionate, reliable, and willing to work as part of a team.

We are a privately-owned, single-doctor veterinary hospital. Our hospital opened in January 2023, and our practice has been growing fast! Our mission is to provide high-quality, compassionate care to our patients as well as their owners. Check us out at wakefieldvethospital.com.

Perks and benefits include:

• No nights or weekends!
• Four-day work week for full time
• Paid holidays/time off
• Employee discount on products and services
• Flexible schedule

Responsibilities:

• Obtain medical histories from owners and effectively restrain animals during examinations and treatments
• Collect samples, administer injections and medications
• Assist with diagnostics, including blood tests, urinalysis, radiographs, and cytology
• Prepare pets for surgical procedures and monitor anesthesia
• Perform dental cleanings and take dental radiographs
• Maintain ongoing cleanliness of hospital throughout the day

Skills and Qualifications:

• Must have previous experience in veterinary medicine; 1+ years preferred
• Strong verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in medical record-keeping; experience with EzyVet is a plus