Veterinary Assistant / Veterinary Technician

Job overview

The Veterinary Assistant / Veterinary Technician position is full-time and onsite in Lewisville, NC. Compensation is described as competitive and based on experience; no numeric pay is specified. Animal Hospital of Lewisville provides comprehensive veterinary care for dogs and cats in the surrounding communities. The role supports veterinarians and technicians in delivering small-animal care, including exams, diagnostics, treatment, surgery preparation, and patient monitoring. It also contributes to safe hospital operations and client education about medications, preventive care, and discharge instructions.

What you'll do

• Handle and restrain dogs and cats safely
• assist with exams, diagnostics, and treatments
• administer and document medications
• support pharmacy and laboratory procedures
• prepare patients for surgery and anesthesia and assist with monitoring and recovery
• maintain the hospital environment
• monitor hospitalized and boarding patients
• educate clients
• communicate with the veterinary team.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

veterinary assistant

veterinary technician

small animal

dogs and cats

lewisville nc

animal hospital of lewisville

full-time

rotating saturdays

veterinary care

surgery support

client education

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) match
• paid time off and holidays
• employee pet-care discounts
• continuing education
• eligible RVT loan repayment and licensure support.

Why this role

Full-time benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) match; paid time off and holidays; pet-care discounts; continuing education; and career growth. Rotating Saturdays are required.

About the employer

Animal Hospital of Lewisville is hiring for this role. Industry: Veterinary Services. Sector: 54.