Vetcor

Veterinary Technician / Experienced Assistant

Vetcor  •  Sanford, NC (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Who we are

Sanford Animal Hospital is Hiring a Registered Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant!

Position Details

Role: Registered Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant

Status: Full-time (part-time considered for the right candidate)

Salary: Competitive based on experience and skill set

Schedule: 4 days per week. No Weekends

Experience: Minimum of one year of Veterinary Assistant experience required

Benefits Highlights

Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses

Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee pet discounts

Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state veterinary technician license reimbursement, VTNE exam fee reimbursement, professional development opportunities, and uniform allowance

Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays, an Employee Assistance Program, and an employee discount program

Looking for a small animal role where you use your hands-on skills every day, keep your weekends to yourself, and have a team that genuinely has your back?

Sanford Animal Hospital is a fast-paced, team-oriented small animal practice committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. We’ve built a positive, supportive environment that encourages teamwork and growth every day.

As our Registered Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant, you’ll be central to patient care, from exams and treatments to lab work and radiographs. We’re looking for someone dependable and motivated who does their best work side by side with a collaborative team.

Best of all, we’re closed on weekends, and every team member enjoys a consistent weekday off. If you’re passionate about patient care and want real work-life balance, we’d love to meet you.

Why Our Veterinary Technicians / Assistants Love It Here

  • We’re closed on weekends, and every team member enjoys a consistent weekday off to support work-life balance
  • A positive, supportive culture where teamwork and growth are genuinely encouraged
  • A fast-paced small animal caseload that keeps your days varied and your skills sharp
  • Hands-on involvement in exams, treatments, in-house diagnostics, and radiographs
  • Room to grow as a Registered Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant, with real opportunities for advancement
  • A team that values your skills and works together to give every patient and client the best care possible

What Our Veterinary Technicians / Assistants Do

  • Assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians with exams and treatments
  • Restrain patients safely, gently, and compassionately
  • Prepare exam rooms and help keep patient flow moving smoothly
  • Collect fecal, urine, and blood samples, including venipuncture when applicable
  • Run in-house lab work and assist with diagnostics
  • Take and process radiographs
  • Maintain accurate medical records in EzyVet, our practice management software
  • Communicate clearly and kindly with team members and clients
  • Help keep the hospital clean, organized, and ready for patients
  • Responsibilities may vary based on hospital needs as well as your experience, training, certifications, credentials, and assigned responsibilities.

What You’ll Bring

  • At least one year of veterinary assistant experience (required)
  • Veterinary technician licensure is welcomed but not required; Registered Veterinary Technicians (RVTs) are encouraged to apply
  • Strong multitasking and organizational skills
  • The ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting
  • A positive attitude and strong work ethic
  • A team-oriented mindset and excellent communication skills
  • A willingness to learn and grow within the practice

Benefits You Can’t Beat

Financial Benefits

  • A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
  • 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
  • Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
  • 529 Savings Plan
  • Tuition Support Program
  • Referral bonus program

Wellness Benefits

  • Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
  • Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short- and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
  • Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
  • Sick Time / Paid Time Off
  • Free or discounted lab work for all employee pets
  • Pet discounts on services and products
  • Pet food discount program

Workplace Benefits

  • Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
  • State veterinary technician license reimbursement
  • VTNE exam fee reimbursement
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Continuing education allowance
  • Uniform allowance

Lifestyle Benefits

  • Six paid holidays (full-time only)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee discount program

Join Our Team!

If you’re a Registered Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant who wants weekday hours, a supportive team, and room to grow, Sanford Animal Hospital is ready to welcome you. We’re more than just a workplace. We’re a team that values your skills, supports your growth, and works together to provide the best care for our patients and clients.

Apply today and join the team at Sanford Animal Hospital!

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of Sanford Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That’s why we’re committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.

Vetcor

About Vetcor

We mean it when we say life is better here.

Vetcor is a national network of 906 (and growing!) exceptional veterinary hospitals. We have built an impressive reputation by maintaining each hospital’s unique veterinary medicine practice while providing tailored support in marketing, training, human resources, accounting, and more.

Vetcor hospitals offer collaborative and supportive environments for new graduates and experienced veterinarians and staff alike.

Each Vetcor location provides:

• A salary that grows with your skills

• Paid licenses, liability insurance, and dues to keep more money in your pocket

• Customized orientation plan for each new hire to get you started off right

• Investment in your success with continued mentorship and CE support

• Generous benefits including health, retirement, and wellness plan

• Peer support from our national network of successful veterinary hospitals

Grow your clinical, diagnostic, and surgical skills while practicing high-quality medicine among our established network of thriving hospitals! Find out more about joining Team Vetcor by visiting www.vetcor.com/careers.

Industry
Veterinary & Animal Care
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Norwell, Massachusetts
Year Founded
1997
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