Veterinary Technician

. Veterinary Assistant

Salary: $17.00-$19.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:30AM–6:00 PM, with a day off each week. Saturday shifts are 7:30 AM–12:00 PM and required. If you're scheduled for a Saturday, you'll also receive an additional day during the week in addition to your regular day off.

What to Expect

All the benefits you deserve —medical, dental, vision, and retirement.

Paid time off . Take the time you need to recharge.

Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too.

401(k) with a generous company match to help you invest in your future while you care for pets today.

Employee referral bonus. Earn $1,000 when you refer a new team member to one of our 180+ partner hospitals across the country.

Continuing education opportunities for our licensed technicians to grow and thrive in their careers

Key Responsibilities:

Assist veterinarians and technicians during appointments, diagnostics, and surgical procedures

Provide safe handling and restraint of patients

Perform basic laboratory tests and prepare samples as directed

Clean and maintain exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment

Accurately update patient records and support client communication

Maintain a positive and professional demeanor in a fast-paced environment

Requirements:

Previous experience in a veterinary or animal care setting strongly preferred

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Compassionate and attentive to patient needs

Dependable, organized, and detail-oriented

Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and stand for extended periods

About Us

Newport Veterinary Hospital is a fast-growing veterinary hospital known for its supportive culture, strong team values, and commitment to both patient care and staff development. We are passionate about what we do—and we’re looking for a like-minded veterinary technician to join our team.

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