Veterinary Assistant

## Veterinary AssistantApply: Fayetteville, NC: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: October 30, 2026 (30+ days left to apply): JR109119**Highland Animal Hospital****981 S. McPherson Church Rd****Fayetteville, NC** **Highland Animal Hospital** is seeking a FULL-TIME **Experienced Veterinary Technician/or Assistant** to join our dedicated and compassionate team!We're looking for a veterinary technician with **15–20 years of hands-on veterinary experience** who is passionate about providing exceptional patient care while mentoring and supporting fellow team members. If you thrive in a fast-paced hospital, take pride in your technical skills, and enjoy working alongside an experienced team that values collaboration and high-quality medicine, we'd love to hear from you.## **Qualifications*** 15-20yrs Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant.* Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.* Excellent communication and teamwork skills. **Responsibilities*** Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.* Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.* Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.* Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment.* Fill and prepare prescriptions as directed by the veterinarian, ensuring accuracy and compliance with hospital protocols.* Mentor and support less experienced technicians and assistants while promoting a positive team environment. BenefitsWe value our team and offer a competitive benefits package, including:* Competitive pay based on experience* 401(k) with company matching* Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being* Paid time off and paid holidays* Continuing education opportunities* Employee pet care discounts At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:* Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.* Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.* Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.* Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.* A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve. #J-18808-Ljbffr