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ER Veterinary Assistant or Technician

Vets Pets
Raleigh, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/4/2026
Description

At Oak Heart Emergency, we are building a team of exceptional individuals—those who think quickly, act with intention, and meet challenges with both resilience and optimism. Our team members see possibility where others see pressure, and they bring a sense of purpose, empathy, and excellence to every moment.

They care for people as deeply as they care for animals, understanding that both are at the heart of what we do. In the fast-paced, ever-changing world of emergency medicine, they move with confidence, composure, and an unwavering commitment to delivering outstanding care.

We are seeking experienced professionals with a strong foundation in:

  • Veterinary emergency medicine
  • Triage and assessment of critical cases
  • Nursing care for hospitalized patients
  • Clinical support during examinations
  • Monitoring anesthetized and critical patients
  • Radiography and diagnostic imaging
  • Anesthesia and anesthetic monitoring
  • Laboratory procedures and diagnostics
  • Medication administration (oral, IV, IM, and SQ)
  • IV catheter placement and surgical preparation

Our Ideal Candidate Is Someone Who

  • Demonstrates confidence and skill in canine and feline handling
  • Communicates with clarity, professionalism, and compassion
  • Anticipates needs and takes initiative without hesitation
  • Aligns with our core values: honesty, integrity, compassion, and collaboration
  • Is driven, dependable, and committed to excellence every shift
  • Is flexible and available to support the team on weekends and holidays

Joining Oak Heart Emergency means becoming part of something greater—where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your impact is felt every single day.

If this speaks to you, we invite you to connect with us.

Perks And Benefits Include

  • Tuition assistance
  • A choice between two medical plans with prescription drug benefits
  • Dental and vision coverage available
  • 401(k) Savings Plan with employer match, including immediate vesting
  • Life insurance for yourself, spouse and eligible dependents available
  • Paid time off / holidays
  • Health Savings Account available
  • Short term disability available
  • Supplemental critical illness and accident plans available
  • Uniform allowance
  • Continuing education allowance for credentialed technicians
  • Employee assistance program

We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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