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Veterinary Assistant

AmeriVet Veterinary Partners
Morehead, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 1/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/15/2026

We are currently looking to hire Veterinary Assistants to join our team at PetDocks Veterinary Hospital in Morehead City, North Carolina.

  • Salary: $17.00 – 20.00 per hour, depending on experience, education, certifications, licensure, and location.
  • Schedule: Four 10-hour shifts, Monday-Friday. Hospital is closed on the weekends, but some boarding/kennel shifts are required.
  • Location: 5307 Hwy 70 W, Morehead City, NC 28557

Who We Are:

As an AAHA-accredited hospital, PetDocks Veterinary Hospital’s mission is to provide a cheerful, dedicated, and comfortable environment that offers the best veterinary care to all pets (cats, dogs, and exotics) in Morehead City, NC, and beyond. With a deeply loyal clientele and over 25 years in the community, this hospital is always busy and utilizes all associates to the highest level of their skills.

What the Clients Say:

“Petdocks is a wonderful place to take your animals to keep them healthy. As long as we live here, our animals will go to Petdocks. No matter who the vet is, they and their staff do their very best to make sure you and your animals are taken care of in a loving, caring and considerate manner.” Richard F.
Who You Are:

If you are that veterinary assistant who is looking for an exciting, no day ever the same, fast-paced, fun, energetic veterinary hospital then we look forward to hearing from you!

  • 1 years of veterinary clinical experience, as a veterinary assistant
  • Understands the importance of excellent communication, organizational, and teamwork skills
  • Passion for working with animals and their owners
  • Familiarity with Cornerstone or ProVet preferred
  • Knowledge of industry tools and equipment
  • Experience with proper animal handling and restraint of a variety of species
  • Ability to perform nursing care in a veterinary hospital setting
  • Solid understanding of animal behavior and healthcare
  • Basic understanding of common medications, vaccinations, and preventatives
  • Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments per doctor orders
  • Assist veterinarians and technicians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures
  • Ensure a clean, safe and organized work environment

What Makes Us Different

  • Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!
  • Career development and advancement opportunities.
  • CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!


Learn more about us at: https://petdocks.com/ or: AmeriVet: Veterinary Partner Supporting Your Business

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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.

Salary : $17 - $20

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