Overview Registered Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant for Privately Owned General Small Animal Practice Description Huntersville Veterinary Clinic is a privately owned, single-doctor small animal practice offering routine preventive and sick care as well as surgical and dental services to dogs and cats. We're a small, dedicated team committed to compassionate, low-stress patient care, client education, and strengthening the human-animal bond. Our modern clinic and Shepherd cloud-based medical records provide the tools needed to deliver excellent care, but our 5-star staff is the key to our success. We're looking for a registered veterinary technician or experienced assistant who is compassionate, detail-oriented, flexible, and eager to contribute ideas and grow with our practice.

Schedule:

Approximately 40 hours/week

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday:

8 AM-5

PM Wednesday:

8 AM-12 PM No boarding, overnight hospitalization, or grooming

Responsibilities:

Manage patient flow from check-in through discharge and maintain complete and accurate medical records. Obtain histories, vitals, samples, and diagnostic results; administer oral, IV, SQ, and IM medications and treatments as directed. Provide compassionate patient restraint, monitoring, and general care, including euthanasia support. Place IV catheters, perform venipuncture, intubate, induce, administer, and monitor anesthesia and recovery. Assist with surgery while maintaining sterile technique and surgical workflow. Perform dental radiographs, charting, scaling, and polishing. Perform in-house laboratory testing, radiographs, microscopy, and sample preparation. Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients and coordinate referrals as needed. Maintain a clean, stocked, organized clinic and assist with inventory and occasional reception duties.

Requirements:

Current NC Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) license, eligibility for NC registration, or 5+ years of experience. Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills. Ability to safely handle and restrain canine and feline patients. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with assistance as needed and remain active throughout the workday, including standing, kneeling, and bending. Comfortable working around bodily fluids, sharps, anesthetic agents, medical gases, and veterinary chemicals. Ability to perform hands-on clinical procedures and wear required PPE/radiation protection.

Preferred:

RVT, significant experience with dental radiography, anesthesia, Shepherd software, inventory management, and fear-free/low-stress handling. Spanish fluency is a plus.

Benefits:

Paid time off 401(k) with matching Health, dental, vision & life insurance Employee pet-care discounts Continuing education funding

Pay:

$20-$26/hour - based on skills, certifications, and experience. Interested? Send your resume to draustin@huntersvillevet.

com or apply at https:

//jobs.gusto.com/postings/huntersville-veterinary-clinic-registered-veterinary-technician-85ffb59c-fbb6-4583-a2f7-cbe2c1111cb9 Huntersville Veterinary Clinic is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a safe, welcoming environment for all staff and clients.

Pay:

$20.00 - $26.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person