Veterinary Technician / Veterinary Assistant

Department: Veterinary Technicians

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: High Point, North Carolina Description Westchester Veterinary Hospitalis hiring anexperienced Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistantto join our established general practice in High Point, North Carolina. For more than 50 years, Westchester Veterinary Hospital has served pets and families throughout the Triad, including High Point, Greensboro, Kernersville, Jamestown, and Thomasville. We’re looking for a confident veterinary professional who can step into a busy hospital environment, support our doctors, and provide excellent patient care acrossappointments, surgery, anesthesia, diagnostics, and daily hospital operations.

What You’ll Do: Assist veterinarians withappointments, examinations, diagnostics, treatments, and procedures Perform technical skills includingvenipuncture, catheter placement, sample collection, and patient restraint Supportsurgery and anesthesia monitoring, including patient preparation and recovery Administer medications and vaccinations as directed Provide nursing care and monitoring for hospitalized patients Assist withdentistry, diagnostics, and in-house laboratory procedures Prepare, clean, and maintain treatment and surgical areas Support appointments, drop-offs, and urgent patient needs in a busy general practice Maintain accurateelectronic medical records and patient documentation Educate clients on preventive care, medications, treatment plans, and discharge instructions Help maintain efficient hospital flow and a positive client and patient experience

What We’re Looking For: Previous experience as aVeterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistantin a general practice, urgent care, or emergency setting Strong foundational veterinary skills and confidence working with canine and feline patients Experience withrestraint, venipuncture, catheter placement, sample collection, and patient care Ability to multitask, prioritize, and stay organized in a fast-paced hospital Strong communication, teamwork, and client service skills Reliable, compassionate, and comfortable taking ownership of daily responsibilitiesRVT credential or eligibility to sit for the VTNESurgery and anesthesia monitoring Dentistry and dental radiography In-house laboratory diagnostics Appointment support and client education Electronic medical records / veterinary practice management software What We Offer

Hourly Pay: $15-$17/hour Negotiable for RVT candidates based on experience and qualifications

Benefits include: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with employer match Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays Employee pet care discounts Continuing education opportunities Career growth opportunities within Innovetive Petcare Mental wellness resources through Calm Health Legal support resources through Rocket Lawyer Student Loan Support - Head Start Program We proudly support early-career credentialed technicians through our Head Start Student Loan Repayment Program. Eligible candidates include: Registered Veterinary Technicians (RVTs)Graduates from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program within the past 3 years Individuals who have successfully passed the VTNEThis program is designed to help reduce student loan burden while supporting your continued growth in veterinary medicine. Why Join Westchester Veterinary Hospital? Join a respected veterinary hospital with over 50 years of community trust Work alongside an experienced, supportive, and collaborative team Utilize and continue building your technical skills in a high-quality general practice setting Make a meaningful impact on patient care and the future success of the hospital Grow your veterinary career with long-term opportunities