Veterinary Assistant​/Veterinary Technician

Department: Veterinary Assistants

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Lewisville, North Carolina

Compensation: $12.00 - $18.00 / hour

Build your veterinary career with a team that values clinical skills, teamwork, and quality patient care.

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.

• 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

• 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

We offer competitive compensation based on experience, along with benefits designed to support your well-being and career development.

• 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.

• Head Start 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.

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.