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Veterinary Assistant

Main Street Veterinary Hospital
Cornelius, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 12/19/2025 CLOSED ON 1/18/2026

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About Us:
Main Street Veterinary Hospital is a privately owned, small animal practice located in the heart of downtown Cornelius. For over 12 years, we’ve been committed to providing exceptional veterinary care with a focus on communication, compassion, and quality medicine. Our new, state-of-the-art facility gives our team the tools they need to do their best work, and our leadership team is right there in the trenches with them. We don’t just treat pets, we build relationships. We believe in supporting each other, growing together, and finding the balance between professionalism and a sense of humor. We work hard, take care of our clients, and look out for each other along the way.

The Opportunity:
We’re looking for an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our team. In this role, you’ll be an essential part of patient care and client communication, working alongside a team that values trust, skill, and teamwork. You’ll assist our doctors with exams, procedures, and potentially surgeries, and help maintain a smooth and efficient flow throughout the hospital. You'll also help educate clients, support hospitalized patients, and make sure every pet receives the kind, competent care they deserve.

What You'll Be Doing:
Assisting veterinarians in exams, diagnostics, and surgeries
Drawing blood, placing IV catheters, administering medications, and vaccines
With experience, monitoring surgical patients and managing anesthesia
Taking digital radiographs and performing in-house lab work
Maintaining accurate medical records and treatment notes
Supporting hospitalized patients with attentive, compassionate care
Helping keep the hospital clean, stocked, and running efficiently

What We Offer:
No weekends – ever!!
A privately owned practice, no corporate BS
Competitive pay, based on experience, ranging from $17.00-$25.00
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with employer contribution
Paid time off and paid holidays
Monthly performance-based bonuses
Generous pet care discounts
Tuition assistance toward your RVT license
Schedules made a month in advance
A leadership team that listens and supports
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

About You:
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a veterinary hospital
Comfortable with radiology, in-house labs, and patient monitoring
Confident and capable in high-volume, fast-paced settings
Excellent communicator with strong attention to detail
Kind, professional, and team-oriented
Graduate of an accredited Veterinary Technician program (preferred)
Credentialed (RVT, LVT, or CVT) technicians encouraged to apply
Familiarity with eVetPractice software is a plus
Must be willing to submit to a background check and blood test

Ready to Apply? We’d love to hear from you. To apply, please attach your resume and cover letter. Tell us a little about yourself and why you think Main Street Veterinary Hospital might be a great fit for you.

Salary : $17 - $25

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