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Veterinary Technician, Internal Medicine

Ethos Veterinary Health·Wilmington, North Carolina

$19 - $35/hr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs
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Posted 1 month ago
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About the role

Provide advanced specialty care for internal medicine patients through diagnostics, treatments, and hospitalizations. Responsibilities include safely restraining animals, preparing patients for procedures, and maintaining accurate medical records.

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Veterinary Technician | $19-$35/hr

Location

  • Wilmington,
  • NC
  • Schedule: Full-Time | Tuesday-Friday | 7:30
  • AM-6:00
  • PM
  • Compensation: $19-$35/hour based on experience and licensure

Eastern Carolina Veterinary Medical Center (ECVMC) is seeking a full-time Veterinary Technician to join our Internal Medicine team in Wilmington, NC. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced Veterinary Assistant or Credentialed Veterinary Technician who enjoys specialty medicine, advanced diagnostics, and working alongside a collaborative team to provide exceptional patient care.

  • Compensation
  • $19-$35/hour based on experience and licensure
  • Full-Time Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee pet discounts
  • Uniform allowance
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • Career advancement opportunities within a growing network of specialty hospitals
  • And more!

Schedule • Full-Time • Tuesday-Friday • 7

  • 30
  • AM-6:00 PM
  • Consistent four-day schedule

Responsibilities

  • Provide hands-on support for Internal Medicine patients receiving advanced diagnostics and treatment.
  • Safely restrain and handle canine and feline patients during examinations and procedures.
  • Assist veterinarians and Veterinary Technicians with patient care, diagnostics, treatments, and hospitalizations.
  • Prepare patients for ultrasounds, endoscopy, and other Internal Medicine procedures.
  • Monitor hospitalized patients and communicate changes promptly to the medical team.
  • Support patient admissions and discharges.
  • Prepare exam rooms, treatment areas, and diagnostic equipment.
  • Collect laboratory samples under the direction of Veterinary Technicians.
  • Run, package, and submit laboratory samples according to hospital protocols.
  • Maintain accurate medical records and treatment documentation.
  • Review discharge instructions and client education materials as directed.
  • Communicate professionally and compassionately with clients throughout their pet’s visit.
  • Maintain inventory, stock supplies, and keep treatment areas clean and organized.
  • Support efficient appointment flow and collaborate with other specialty departments.

Qualifications

  • Previous veterinary experience preferred
  • Veterinary Assistant certification or Credentialed Veterinary Technician (RVT, LVT, or CVT) preferred
  • Experience in specialty, referral, emergency, or Internal Medicine veterinary care preferred
  • Strong patient handling and restraint skills with dogs and cats of varying sizes and temperaments
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask in a specialty environment
  • Basic computer proficiency
  • Experience with EzyVet, SmartFlow, or similar veterinary software preferred
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and remain on your feet throughout the workday
  • Compassionate, reliable, adaptable, and eager to continue learning
  • Fluent English speaking and reading skills required

About the Hospital

Eastern Carolina Veterinary Medical Center (ECVMC) is a 24/7 emergency and specialty referral hospital located in Wilmington, NC. Our hospital provides advanced veterinary care through Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Orthopedics, and Rehabilitation services.

Our collaborative teams work with advanced technology and complex medical cases while supporting continued learning and professional development. At ECVMC, you'll work alongside experienced specialists and veterinary professionals in an environment focused on teamwork, compassion, and exceptional patient care.

Surrounding Areas

ECVMC proudly serves Wilmington, NC and surrounding communities including Leland, Hampstead, Carolina Beach, Castle Hayne, Burgaw, Southport, Jacksonville, Surf City, Sneads Ferry, Shallotte, and Oak Island.

Relocating for the right opportunity? Qualified candidates may be eligible for relocation assistance. Wilmington offers a beautiful coastal lifestyle with nearby beaches, boating, outdoor recreation, and a vibrant downtown community, making it an excellent place to grow your veterinary career.

Join Us

Ready to take the next step in your veterinary career? We'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join our Internal Medicine team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of pets, their families, and the veterinary community.

Employee Referral Bonus

Know someone who would be a great fit for our team? Ask us about our Employee Referral Program and earn rewards for referring qualified candidates.

Wilmington, NC

About Ethos Veterinary Health

Ethos Veterinary Health, part of the NVA Group, is where you come to practice world-class medicine, and help shape what veterinary care becomes next.

Across our network of 140 specialty and emergency hospitals, science moves forward, standards are elevated, and innovation is put into practice every day.

You’ll work alongside respected veterinary leaders in academic-caliber hospitals designed for learning, teaching, and discovery.

Here, mentorship is a two-way street.

You’ll share your expertise, learn from others, and continue to grow, clinically, professionally, and personally.

At Ethos, you inspire hope, deliver exceptional care, and pursue veterinary medicine at its highest level, together.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.

Requirements

Previous veterinary experience is preferred, along with the ability to handle animals and lift up to 50 pounds. Certification as a Veterinary Assistant or Credentialed Veterinary Technician (RVT, LVT, or CVT) is preferred.

  • professional certificate
  • Multitasking
  • Inventory Management
  • Customer Service
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Client Education
  • Animal Restraint
  • Medical Record Maintenance
  • Laboratory Sample Collection
  • Canine Care
  • Ultrasound Preparation
  • Feline Care
  • Endoscopy Preparation

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Medical insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Career advancement
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • Employee pet discounts
  • Uniform allowance

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$19 - $35/hr
Location
Wilmington, North Carolina
Posted
Jun 22, 2026
Closes
Sep 20, 2026
Application
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Ethos Veterinary Health

Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for...

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IndustryVeterinary Services
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Demand for veterinary technicians in internal medicine is typically strongest in specialty and emergency settings, where patient monitoring, diagnostics, and coordinated care are ongoing needs. These roles can be competitive because employers often prefer credentialed technicians or experienced veterinary assistants who can handle dogs and cats safely, lift 50 pounds, and work in fast-paced clinical environments. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then tailor your application to highlight specialty or emergency experience and patient-handling skills.

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