Veterinary Assistant Peak City Veterinary Hospital - 2.8 Apex, NC Job Details Full-time $14 - $19 an hour 10 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Uniform allowance Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible schedule Qualifications Employee relationship building Veterinary assistant experience Full Job Description Do you love animals, enjoy staying busy, and want to be part of a team that truly supports one another? Peak City Veterinary Hospital is looking for an enthusiastic Veterinary Assistant to join our close-knit, compassionate team. We're more than just a veterinary hospital—we're a group of people who genuinely enjoy working together, love helping pets, and believe that kindness, teamwork, and excellent medicine go hand in hand. If you're someone who takes pride in your work, enjoys learning, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and wants to make a difference every day, we'd love to meet you. Why You'll Love Working Here We've proudly cared for the pets and families of Apex for over six years, and we've built a culture where our team members feel valued, supported, and encouraged to grow. What you'll enjoy: Four-day work week with no Saturdays Competitive pay and benefits State-of-the-art equipment and modern medicine, including digital radiology, in-house laboratory equipment, dental radiography, advanced surgical monitoring, Class IV laser therapy, and access to ultrasound Continuing education and opportunities to expand your skills A collaborative 3-doctor team that enjoys mentoring and learning together A positive, supportive workplace where everyone works together and celebrates successes A practice committed to providing exceptional care while maintaining a healthy work-life balance Our mission is simple: Happy, healthy pets. Informed, happy owners. A team that enjoys coming to work every day. What You'll Be Doing Every day is different—and that's one of the best parts. As a Veterinary Assistant, you'll play an essential role in helping our patients receive outstanding care while supporting our doctors, technicians, clients, and fellow team members.

Responsibilities include:

Assisting veterinarians and technicians during appointments, treatments, diagnostics, surgeries, and dental procedures Providing compassionate, low-stress care for hospitalized and outpatient pets Monitoring patients before, during, and after procedures Preparing exam rooms and surgical areas Collecting laboratory samples and assisting with diagnostic testing Communicating with clients and helping create a positive experience from check-in to discharge Helping keep the hospital organized, efficient, and running smoothly Working closely with the entire team to provide exceptional patient care No two days are ever the same, and you'll never be bored. What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who is dependable, positive, and excited to be part of a team.

Our ideal candidate has:

At least one year of veterinary assistant experience (preferred) A genuine passion for animal health and wellbeing The ability to stay calm, compassionate, and organized in a fast-paced environment Strong communication and interpersonal skills A positive attitude and willingness to learn Excellent attention to detail A team-first mindset and a desire to help wherever needed Most importantly, we're looking for someone who enjoys building positive relationships—with both pets and people. Our Culture Culture matters here. We believe great veterinary medicine starts with great teamwork. We support one another, communicate respectfully, pitch in when someone needs help, celebrate successes together, and always put our patients first. We're proud of our team-first, no-gossip culture , where kindness, accountability, professionalism, and respect are expected from everyone. If you're looking for a place where you'll be appreciated, encouraged to grow, and surrounded by people who genuinely care about one another, you'll fit right in.

Benefits Competitive hourly pay:

$14.00-$19.00 per hour (based on experience) Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) 401(k) matching Paid Time Off Employee discount Uniform allowance Flexible scheduling Full-time or part-time opportunities Ready to Join Our Team? If you're looking for more than "just another veterinary job" and want to be part of a practice that values teamwork, compassion, learning, and exceptional patient care, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today by sending us your resume. We can't wait to meet you!

Experience:

Veterinary Assistant - 1 year preferred

Location:

Apex, NC 27502 (In person)

Pay:

$14.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Uniform allowance Vision insurance

Experience:

Veterinary assistant: 1 year (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Apex, NC 27502: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person