Veterinary Technician (LVT)

Vetcor; North Carolina; On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in veterinary care is seeking a passionate and skilled veterinary technician to join their dedicated team. This full-time position offers an opportunity to work in a supportive and family-like atmosphere, where your expertise will be valued and your passion for animal care will shine. With a focus on continuous learning and professional development, you will contribute to providing state-of-the-art services in a fast-paced environment. Enjoy a rewarding career with comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off, all while making a difference in the lives of pets and their owners.

Benefits

401(k) matching

Health Insurance

Tuition Support Program

Paid Time Off

Continuing education allowance

Employee Assistance Program

Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program

Uniform allowance

Referral bonus program

Pet discounts on services

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed veterinary technician with at least 2 years of experience.
• Skills in surgical prep, monitoring, and recovery are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality veterinary care and client education.
• Perform laboratory analyses and assist in surgical procedures.

Skills

Vaccine and preventative care knowledge

Medication dispensing and administering

Laboratory sample preparation

Client education and communication skills

Surgical experience

Venipuncture and IV catheter placement

Education

Licensed veterinary technician

2+ years of experience

Job description

Who we are:

Do you have a passion for taking care of pets and the people who love them?

At The Animal Medical Center of the Lowcountry in Beaufort SC, we are passionate about the care we provide to our patients and clients. Our goal is to provide the finest quality care over the lifetime of our patients and to establish a permanent bond between our clients and our amazing staff of compassionate and qualified veterinary professionals.

When joining the AMC Team you can enjoy a meaningful career in a fun but professional team-oriented atmosphere. Our team is passionate about their work and we are incredibly close; we have created a family-like atmosphere and an enjoyable work environment. If you have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, strive to never stop learning, and have a fiery passion for vet medicine, we may be the place for you!

After 30 years of caring for our community’s pets, we’ve expanded to include a second location to provide even more compassionate state-of-the-art pet care and services. Comprehensive veterinary care services include preventive, diagnostic, surgical, and dental services as well as pain management, on-site dog training, pet chiropractic, acupuncture, and boarding. Our facility includes Digital X-Ray, Digital Dental X-Ray, Ultrasound, and Laser Therapy.

As an experienced veterinary technician, you already know what it takes to be a successful veterinary professional. Your talent and skill as a veterinary technician are essential to your success in this role. We’ll love your expertise, passion, eagerness to grow and learn, and ability to work well with a team. Some of the key skills that we are looking for with this particular opportunity include:

• Vaccine and preventative care knowledge
• Medication dispensing and administering
• Responding to the pressure of a fast-paced environment with dignity and professionalism
• Performing laboratory sample preparation for in-house machine analyses on urine and blood
• Client education and communication skills that convey our recommendations to clients in an easily understandable and professional manner
• Surgical experience (prep, monitoring, recovery, etc.)
• Venipuncture and IV catheter placement

This is a full-time position for an experienced (at least 2 years) or licensed veterinary technician. Most schedules include a 4-day work week from 8am-6pm on Monday-Friday. We currently are closed on the weekends but might change in the near future to include an occasional Saturday 8am-12pm shift. We are closed on all major holidays (Holiday pay is included). We take employee wellbeing seriously and recognize the importance of having a healthy work-life balance. Below are some key benefits we offer as a full-time employee:

Financial Benefits:

• A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account
• 529 Savings Plan
• Tuition Support Program
• Referral bonus program

Wellness Benefits:

• Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance
• All US-based, benefits-eligible employees with a minimum of one year of service may receive up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Pet food discount program

Workplace Benefits:

• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• Professional development opportunities
• State license reimbursement
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement
• Continuing education allowance
• Uniform allowance
• Ability to join our VetCor Techlife Facebook group of over 800 veterinary technicians company-wide

Lifestyle Benefits:

• Six paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program

Think you’re the veterinary technician we’re looking for?

Visit our website at www.amclowcountryvet.com to learn more about us!