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At Animal Hospital North, we are known for serving our patients and clients with compassion, empathy and integrity. We are always looking for dedicated and enthusiastic individuals who are eager to help us continue providing the best care and service to our patients and clients.

If you believe your values match those of our practice and you would like to be part of an outstanding team, we would like to hear from you. Please email us to learn more or apply below.

Veterinary Jobs in Hickory

Experienced or Licensed Veterinary Technician

Animal Hospital North

About the Role

Animal Hospital North is Hiring a Veterinary Technician!

 

Position Details

  • Role: Experienced Assistant or Veterinary Technician
  • Status: Full-time
  • Salary: Negotiable and based on experience
  • Schedule: Flexible 4-day work week with no nights, weekends, or holiday hours! 

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 discounts
  • Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance
  • Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program

Haaaave you met Animal Hospital North? Let us introduce ourselves!

 

We’re a team-oriented, four-doctor practice looking to add an experienced or Licensed Veterinary Technician to our crew of passionate professionals. At our hospital, we live by a “better together” philosophy. We believe we’re at our best when we support one another, celebrate wins (big and small), and create an environment where both our team and patients can truly flourish.

 

Looking for a practice that genuinely prioritizes teamwork, collaboration, and work-life balance? You’ve found it. We value the unique strengths and perspectives each team member brings, and we fully support having a great life outside the clinic. 

 

Why Our Veterinary Technicians Love Animal Hospital North

  • Consistent scheduling with no nights or weekend hours
  • Team-first culture that’s supportive, fun, and big on growth
  • Leadership that listens and invests in your development
  • Mentorship, continuing education, and real career pathways

What Our Veterinary Technicians Bring

  • Experience as a Veterinary Assistant or Technician 
  • Strong technical and clinical skills
  • Excellent communication and client service abilities
  • A positive, team-first mindset
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Compassion for patients and people alike

What You’ll Do

  • Let your passion for excellent patient care shine — every day
  • Assist doctors with exams, treatments, and procedures
  • Provide compassionate nursing care to patients
  • Administer medications and monitor anesthesia
  • Perform phlebotomy, radiographs, and lab work
  • Educate and communicate with clients
  • Maintain accurate medical records 
  • Support a smooth, efficient clinic workflow

 

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 (full-time only)
  • 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 only; after one year of service)
  • Sick Time / Paid Time Off
  • Free/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 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!

 

Take the next step. You miss every chance you don’t take — don’t miss this one. Apply today to join our Veterinary Technician team at Animal Hospital North!

 

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Animal Hospital North 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.


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