Veterinary Assistant jobs in Raleigh, NC
Veterinary Assistant prepares treatment room for examination of animals; restrains animals during examination, treatment, or inoculation. Administers injections, performs venipunctures, applies wound dressings, cleans teeth, and takes vital signs of animal. Being a Veterinary Assistant requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. May be required to be certified/licensed. Additionally, Veterinary Assistant is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision of a veterinarian. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Veterinary Assistant
- Willowrun Veterinary Hospital
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Smithfield, NC
FULL_TIME
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Seeking an independent, compassionate Veterinary Assistant to join our team!
Why Willowrun Veterinary Hospital in Smithfield, NC?We’re focused on making sure our hospital has the right tools to allow our doctor and medical staff the ability to provide excellent service and care. In addition to diagnostic and preventative services, our hospital is equipped with digital radiography, digital dental radiography, in-house labs, cold laser therapy, and EKG.The best of working here is..."Our collective goal of ministering to the people and pets of our community! It completely transforms every client interaction. We are a team, working side by side towards the highest calling!"Our Commitment to Diversity:We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.Who are we looking for?Applicants must have a strong work ethic, preserve a positive personality, capable of communicating effectively, be able to multi-task efficiently in a fast paced environment, have the ability to work in harmony with a team, possess a well-rounded technical skillset and have a passion for delivering exceptional care to patients as well as clients. Prefer applicants to have veterinary experience.Requirements & Responsibilities:- Assisting Veterinarians and Licensed Veterinary Technicians.
- Handling and restraining pets for exams and procedures.
- Assist in the taking of x-rays
- Monitor and collect urine and fecal samples as needed
- Monitor, record, and report physical signs of hospitalized/boarded pets
- Responsible for cleaning/maintenance of hospital.
- Care of hospitalized/boarded pets as needed
- Fecal parasite sample collection and preparation
- Preparation of a prescription drug, other than a controlled substance, for dispensing
- Surgical assistance to a licensed veterinarian
Benefits:We’re dedicated to your well-being and offer a comprehensive package and professional development opportunities to support your work and home life. These include:- Competitive salary - $15 - $16.50 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits for you and eligible dependents
- Paid time off for full-time employees
- 401(k) plan
- Continuing education allowance
- Guardian voluntary benefits
- Gernous pet benefits!
- 28 Days Ago
Veterinary Assistant
- Lake Wheeler Veterinary Hospital
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Raleigh, NC
PART_TIME
- Position is part-time.Staff start at 7am Monday-Saturday. We close at 6pm Monday-Friday and 12pm on Saturday. Shifts are typically 5-6 hours.Position requires kennel work - daily, weekend, and holiday...
- 30 Days Ago
Veterinary Assistant
- Ethos Veterinary Health
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Chapel Hill, NC
FULL_TIME
- Job Description Veterinary Assistant Needed! Cole Park Veterinary Hospital in Chapel Hill, NC is looking for a Veterinary Assistant with a positive, up-beat attitude and genuine love for pets and the ...
- 1 Month Ago
Veterinary Assistant
- Park Veterinary Hospital & Urgent Care
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Durham, NC
FULL_TIME
- FULL TIME Veterinary Assistant opening at Park Veterinary Hospital & Urgent Care, located in Durham, NC. We are a progressive full spectrum AHAA accredited small animal hospital seeking a motivated, d...
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Veterinary Assistant
- Points East Veterinary Specialty Hospital
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Durham, NC
FULL_TIME
- Vets Pets has been providing trusted and experienced practice management to veterinarians and their teams in North Carolina since 2007. Recognized for hands-on support and our commitment to profession...
- 1 Month Ago
Veterinary Assistant
- Points East Veterinary Specialty Hospital
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Rolesville, NC
FULL_TIME
- Vets Pets has been providing trusted and experienced practice management to veterinarians and their teams in North Carolina since 2007. Recognized for hands-on support and our commitment to profession...
- 1 Month Ago
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Veterinary Assistant
- Colony Park Animal Hospital
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Durham, NC
- Job Description Job Description Colony Park Animal Hospital is searching for a skilled Veterinary Assistant to join our ...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Full Time Veterinary Assistant/Technician
- Community Veterinary Partners
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Cary, NC
- Job Description Job Description We are currently looking for an energetic, detail oriented person to join our team as a ...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Veterinary Technician
- Carolina Crossing Veterinary Clinic
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Raleigh, NC
- Job Description Job Description Address: 11760 NC HWY 210, Benson NC 27504 Immediate opening for FULL TIME veterinary te...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Veterinary Technician
- Carolina Crossing Veterinary Clinic
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Clayton, NC
- Job Description Job Description Address: 11760 NC HWY 210, Benson NC 27504 Immediate opening for FULL TIME veterinary te...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Veterinary Technician or Assistant
- Animal Kingdom Veterinary Hospital
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Cary, NC
- Job Description Job Description We are currently looking for a part time veterinary assistant to join our team. This pos...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Pet Care Assistant
- Banfield Pet Hospital
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Raleigh, NC
- SUMMARY OF JOB PURPOSE AND FUNCTION The Pet Care Assistant works with the veterinary medical team to provide and prepare...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Resort Associate- Cary
- Pet Paradise
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Raleigh, NC
- Location: Cary - Apex, NC, United StatesDate Posted: Apr 16, 2024Requisition ID: 204348Job Type: Part-TimePet Paradise i...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Veterinary Technicians - ICU and Critical Care
- Triangle Veterinary Referral Hospital of Durham
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Durham, NC
- Job Description Job Description ICU and Critical Care Veterinary Technicians Durham, NC Schedule: Full-time, 1st and 2nd...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Raleigh, North Carolina
According to the United States Census Bureau, Raleigh occupies a total area of 144.0 square miles (373.0 km2), of which 142 square miles (369 km2) is land and 0.97 square miles (2.5 km2), or 0.76%, is covered by water. The Neuse River flows through the northeast end of the city.
Raleigh is located in the northeast central region of North Carolina, where the Piedmont and Atlantic Coastal Plain regions meet. This area is known as the "fall line" because it marks the elevation inland at which waterfalls begin to appear in creeks and rivers. As a result, most of Raleigh features gently rolling hil...
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Income Estimation for Veterinary Assistant jobs
$26,703 to $39,384
Raleigh, North Carolina area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago
were up 1.5% from a year ago
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