Innovetive Petcare

Operational support for veterinary practices

Senior Veterinary Assistant or Registered Veterinary Technician - Registered Veterinary Technician

Veterinary ProfessionalsPosted on Nov 13

Full-timeArchdale, NC, USA$18 - $23 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

At least 2 years of hands-on experience in a small animal veterinary hospital as a Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician.
Demonstrated proficiency in anesthesia monitoring, surgical preparation, and post-operative patient recovery.
Confident clinical skills in venipuncture, IV catheter placement, laboratory diagnostics, patient assessment, and safe animal restraint.
Experience supporting general practice appointments, elective surgery, and dentistry.
Ability to work independently, anticipate patient needs, troubleshoot clinical challenges, and exercise sound judgment.
A natural interest in mentoring, training, and helping other team members strengthen their technical abilities.
A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
Dependable, adaptable, detail-oriented, and committed to exceptional patient care.
Comfort working in a fast-paced veterinary hospital with dogs, cats, bodily fluids, medical equipment, cleaning products, and unexpected patient behavior.
Ability to stand, bend, kneel, reach, and remain active throughout the workday.
Ability to safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds with appropriate assistance.
Dependable, compassionate, professional, and committed to quality patient care.

Responsibilities

Support veterinarians with general practice appointments, medical treatments, diagnostics, and patient care.
Independently prepare patients for surgery and monitor anesthesia throughout routine and elective surgical procedures, including dentistry.
Perform and assist with venipuncture, IV catheter placement, laboratory diagnostics, radiology, and other technical procedures.
Provide comprehensive nursing care, including patient assessment, medication administration, monitoring, and post-operative recovery.
Assist with surgical preparation, aseptic technique, instrument sterilization, and maintaining surgical standards.
Serve as a clinical resource and mentor, helping train and develop Veterinary Assistants and other paraprofessional team members.
Reinforce proper patient handling, technical procedures, nursing standards, and clinical workflows.
Support efficient hospital operations through proactive communication, organization, accurate medical records, and teamwork.
Build meaningful relationships with clients through compassionate communication and education.

Desired Qualifications

An RVT credential is preferred; highly experienced Veterinary Assistants with exceptional technical abilities are encouraged to apply.

Bring Your Experience. Elevate the Team. Make an Impact.

Archdale Animal Clinic is seeking an experienced Senior Veterinary Assistant or Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our established small animal general practice in Archdale, NC.

We're looking for a clinically confident, resourceful veterinary professional who brings strong technical skills, sound judgment, and a genuine passion for quality patient care. This is an opportunity to step into a key clinical role, work alongside an established veterinary team, and help strengthen the skills and capabilities of the next generation of veterinary support staff.

If you're confident in surgery, anesthesia monitoring, patient care, and the day-to-day demands of general practice, we want to meet you.

Support veterinarians with general practice appointments, medical treatments, diagnostics, and patient care.
Independently prepare patients for surgery and confidently monitor anesthesia throughout routine and elective surgical procedures, including dentistry.
Perform and assist with venipuncture, IV catheter placement, laboratory diagnostics, radiology, and other technical procedures.
Provide comprehensive nursing care, including patient assessment, medication administration, monitoring, and post-operative recovery.
Assist with surgical preparation, aseptic technique, instrument sterilization, and maintaining surgical standards.
Serve as a clinical resource and mentor, helping train and develop Veterinary Assistants and other paraprofessional team members.
Reinforce proper patient handling, technical procedures, nursing standards, and clinical workflows.
Support efficient hospital operations through proactive communication, organization, accurate medical records, and teamwork.
Build meaningful relationships with clients through compassionate communication and education.

2+ years of hands-on experience in a small animal veterinary hospital as a Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician.
Strong, demonstrated proficiency in anesthesia monitoring, surgical preparation, and post-operative patient recovery.
Confident clinical skills in venipuncture, IV catheter placement, laboratory diagnostics, patient assessment, and safe animal restraint.
Experience supporting general practice appointments, elective surgery, and dentistry.
Ability to work independently, anticipate patient needs, troubleshoot clinical challenges, and exercise sound judgment.
A natural interest in mentoring, training, and helping other team members strengthen their technical abilities.
RVT credential preferred, but highly experienced Veterinary Assistants with exceptional technical abilities are encouraged to apply.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Dependable, adaptable, detail-oriented, and committed to exceptional patient care.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced veterinary hospital with dogs, cats, bodily fluids, medical equipment, cleaning products, and unexpected patient behavior
Ability to stand, bend, kneel, reach, and remain active throughout the workday
Ability to safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds with appropriate assistance
Dependable, compassionate, professional, and committed to quality patient care

About the Company

Innovetive Petcare

Operational support for veterinary practices

Innovetive Petcare partners with veterinary practices to support their growth and professional development. It handles day-to-day business operations so veterinary teams can focus on delivering high-quality medical care to pets and owners. The company works by forming partnerships with practices, providing operational support, education, and staff development, and earning revenue from these partnerships and services offered. What sets Innovetive Petcare apart is its emphasis on local, community-focused relationships and ongoing professional development and workplace culture, rather than just services. The company’s goal is to help veterinary practices grow sustainably while improving patient care and creating fulfilling workplaces.

Company size: 51-200
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Austin, TX
Founded: 2014

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