Veterinary Technician / Veterinary Assistant - Part Time

Innovetive Petcare; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 57,000 - 81,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Hands-on mentorship

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Cobb Animal Clinic in Greensboro, NC is seeking a Part-Time Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant to join our hospital and support high-quality patient care in a collaborative team. This role offers flexible hours and opportunities to grow with a supportive veterinary team.

Qualified candidates will have 1+ year of experience; RVT credential is preferred but experienced Veterinary Assistants are encouraged to apply. Weekend availability is a plus.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in a veterinary hospital or clinic.
• Strong animal handling, restraint, and patient-care skills.
• Experience with venipuncture, blood collection, and lab diagnostics.
• Ability to document patient histories, examinations, and treatments.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care for hospitalized and outpatient patients.
• Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, diagnostics, and procedures.
• Safely restrain dogs and cats during examinations and treatment.
• Perform venipuncture, blood collection, and laboratory processing.
• Assist with radiology, patient monitoring, and anesthesia when needed.
• Prepare exam rooms and maintain medical records and documentation.
• Support surgery and post-operative care; communicate with clients.

Skills

Animal handling

Restraint

Patient care

Venipuncture

Blood collection

Laboratory diagnostics

Veterinary client service

Surgery experience

Anesthesia monitoring

Post-operative care

Education

RVT credential preferred

Job description

Veterinary Technician / Veterinary Assistant - Part Time

Department: Veterinary Assistants

Employment Type: Part Time

Location: Greensboro, North Carolina

Compensation: $14.00 - $19.00 / hour

Description

Grow Your Veterinary Career with Cobb Animal Clinic

Cobb Animal Clinic is a trusted veterinary hospital in Greensboro, NC, providing compassionate care through veterinary, grooming, and boarding services. We’re looking for a Part-Time Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant to join our growing team and support high-quality patient care in a collaborative clinical environment.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced veterinary professional who wants flexible part-time hours, continued clinical experience, and the opportunity to work alongside a supportive veterinary team.

What You'll Do

• Provide compassionate care for hospitalized and outpatient patients
• Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, diagnostics, and medical procedures
• Safely handle and restrain dogs and cats during examinations and treatment
• Perform venipuncture, blood collection, laboratory diagnostics, and sample processing
• Assist with radiology, patient monitoring, and treatment administration
• Prepare exam rooms, treatment areas, instruments, and equipment
• Maintain accurate medical records and patient documentation
• Support surgery, anesthesia monitoring, and patient recovery when applicable
• Communicate professionally with clients regarding appointments, patient needs, and care instructions
• Assist with client discharge, follow-up, inventory, and restocking
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary veterinary hospital

What We're Looking For

This is not an entry-level position. Candidates should have 1+ year of experience in a veterinary hospital, general practice, urgent care, emergency, or specialty veterinary setting.

We’re looking for someone with:

• Strong animal handling, restraint, and patient-care skills
• Experience with venipuncture, blood collection, and laboratory diagnostics
• Ability to support patient histories, examinations, treatments, and medical records
• Strong communication and veterinary client service skills
• Ability to work effectively with veterinarians and veterinary support staff
• Surgery, anesthesia, and post-operative care experience preferred
• RVT credential preferred, but experienced Veterinary Assistants are encouraged to apply

• Part-Time
• Flexible scheduling based on hospital needs and candidate availability
• Weekend, holiday, and high-volume period availability preferred
• Reliable transportation required

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and remain active throughout the hospital
• Ability to safely lift, carry, and restrain patients weighing up to 50 lbs., with assistance when appropriate
• Comfortable working with animals of varying sizes, temperaments, and medical conditions

What We Offer – Invest in Your Career & Growth

Part-time team members have opportunities to continue developing their veterinary skills through:

• Hands-on clinical experience and mentorship
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities
• Support for veterinary technician credentialing and career growth
• Employee discounts on veterinary services and products
• Opportunities to grow with a supportive veterinary team and hospital network

Why Cobb Animal Clinic?

At Cobb Animal Clinic, exceptional patient care starts with an exceptional team. You’ll have the opportunity to use your veterinary technician or veterinary assistant skills, build relationships with clients and patients, and contribute to a hospital that values compassionate, high-quality care.

If you’re an experienced Veterinary Technician, Veterinary Assistant, or RVT looking for a flexible part-time veterinary position in Greensboro, NC, we’d love to hear from you.