Veterinary Assistant / Veterinary Technician

Build your veterinary career with a team that values clinical skills, teamwork, and quality patient care. Animal Hospital of Lewisville is hiring an experienced Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician to join our small animal veterinary team. We welcome experienced Veterinary Assistants, Veterinary Technician students, and Registered Veterinary Technicians (RVTs) looking for a collaborative hospital where they can contribute, continue learning, and make a difference in the lives of pets and their families. We provide comprehensive veterinary care for dogs and cats throughout Lewisville, Clemmons, Winston-Salem, Pfafftown, Mocksville, and Rural Hall. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:  Provide safe, low-stress animal handling and restraint for dogs and cats   Assist veterinarians and technicians with exams, diagnostics, and treatments  Administer medications (oral, topical, injectable) with accurate documentation   Support veterinary pharmacy operations and prescription fulfillment   Perform laboratory procedures including blood, urine, and fecal testing   Prepare patients for surgery and anesthesia, including monitoring and recovery support   Maintain a clean, organized veterinary hospital environment  Monitor and support hospitalized and boarding patients  Communicate effectively with the veterinary team to ensure efficient workflow  Provide client education on medications, preventive care, and discharge instructions   Take initiative and contribute to a team-oriented veterinary environment Skills Knowledge and Expertise At least 1 year of veterinary hospital experience as a Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician preferred. High school diploma or GED required; Veterinary Technician students encouraged to apply. RVT credential preferred; North Carolina-credentialed technicians are encouraged to apply. Hands-on experience with animal restraint, venipuncture, medication administration, and laboratory diagnostics. Familiarity with surgical preparation, anesthesia monitoring, and patient recovery preferred. Strong attention to detail, organization, and communication skills. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced veterinary environment while prioritizing patient safety. Dependable, team-oriented approach with a willingness to learn and support coworkers. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and remain active throughout the workday. Proactive and dependable in a fast-paced veterinary setting   Strong team player with clear communication  Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality patient care   Passionate about client education and animal health  Motivated to learn and grow within veterinary medicine  Full-Time Employment Opportunity  Rotating Saturdays required (shared fairly across the team)   Supportive, team-based veterinary hospital culture   Fast-paced but collaborative small animal practice environment What We Offer We offer competitive compensation based on experience, along with benefits designed to support your well-being and career development. Full-Time Benefits Include: Medical, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) with company match. Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays. Employee pet care discounts. Continuing education (CE) and professional development opportunities. Career growth opportunities within Innovetive Petcare. Additional Benefits for Eligible Registered Veterinary Technicians: HeadStart Student Loan Repayment Program for qualifying RVTs who graduated from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program and passed the VTNE within the past three years. Licensure fee and renewal support. Ongoing professional development and advancement opportunities. Grow Your Veterinary Career in Lewisville At Animal Hospital of Lewisville, you'll be part of a team committed to compassionate medicine, collaboration, and continuous improvement. From preventive care and dentistry to surgery, diagnostic imaging, and urgent care, you'll have opportunities to contribute to a varied caseload while continuing to build your clinical skills. Ready to take the next step? Apply today to join Animal Hospital of Lewisville in Lewisville, NC. About Animal Hospital of Lewisville Animal Hospital of Lewisville is a collaborative 4-doctor practice, that share a passion for client-focused communication and practicing small animal veterinary medicine and surgery. We are an established, well-equipped, full-service small animal veterinary clinic in Lewisville, NC, right outside of Winston-Salem, NC.  Animal Hospital of Lewisville is a proud partner of Innovetive Petcare. Where we believe that you are the future of veterinary medicine. Cultivate, innovate, develop, and collaborate. Excellent pet care comes from exceptional teams.  Equal Opportunity Employer Policy Animal Hospital of Lewisville is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify.  We are proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate based on age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, or any other non-merit factor. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.