Veterinary Technician

Pineville Pet Hospital is looking for an experienced, hardworking Veterinary Technician to join our fast-paced, team-oriented practice. We are a busy walk-in clinic that provides compassionate, high-quality care to our patients. Experience is required. Veterinary Technician certification/licensure is not required, but applicants must have prior hands-on experience working in a veterinary clinic.

Responsibilities

• Assist ​veterinarians ​with examinations, treatments, and surgical procedures
• Safely restrain dogs and cats during examinations and treatments
• Collect blood, urine, fecal, and other laboratory samples
• Perform in-house laboratory testing and prepare samples for outside laboratories
• Place IV catheters and administer medications as directed
• Monitor patients before, during, and after surgery
• Induce and monitor anesthesia (experience preferred)
• Take digital radiographs
• Fill prescriptions and provide client education regarding medications and home care
• Maintain accurate medical records
• Clean, disinfect, and prepare exam rooms, treatment areas, and surgical suites
• Assist with patient admissions and discharges
• Work closely with the veterinary team to ensure efficient patient care
• Provide exceptional customer service to clients while advocating for their pets

Additional ​Requirements

• Previous veterinary clinic experience is required
• Veterinary ​Technician license/certification is not required
• Ability to safely handle and restrain animals of all sizes and temperaments
• Knowledge of basic veterinary terminology and procedures
• Experience with blood draws, catheter placement, and laboratory procedures
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and multitasking
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Reliable, punctual, and dependable
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a busy walk-in practice

What We're Looking For We're looking for:​Someone who is compassionate, motivated, and thrives in a busy clinic. The ideal candidate enjoys working as part of a team, stays calm under pressure, and genuinely cares about providing excellent patient care.

Pay: Based on experience

Schedule: Full-timeI

Ifyou're an experienced veterinary technician looking for a clinic where every day is different and your skills will be valued, we'd love to hear from you!

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Uniform allowance

Work Location: In person