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ER Veterinary Assistant or Technician - Daytime

Oak Heart Veterinary Hospital and Emergency at South Saunders·Raleigh, North Carolina

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·
Posted 7 days ago
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About the role

Provide high-quality emergency nursing care, including triage, patient monitoring, and clinical support during examinations. Perform diagnostic imaging, laboratory procedures, and medication administration for critical canine and feline patients.

Description

At Oak Heart Emergency, we are building a team of exceptional individuals—those who think quickly, act with intention, and meet challenges with both resilience and optimism. Our team members see possibility where others see pressure, and they bring a sense of purpose, empathy, and excellence to every moment.

They care for people as deeply as they care for animals, understanding that both are at the heart of what we do. In the fast-paced, ever-changing world of emergency medicine, they move with confidence, composure, and an unwavering commitment to delivering outstanding care.

We are seeking experienced professionals with a strong foundation in

  • Veterinary emergency medicine Triage and assessment of critical cases Nursing care for hospitalized patients Clinical support during examinations Monitoring anesthetized and critical patients Radiography and diagnostic imaging Anesthesia and anesthetic monitoring Laboratory procedures and diagnostics Medication administration (oral, IV, IM, and SQ) IV catheter placement and surgical preparation
  • Our ideal candidate is someone who: Demonstrates confidence and skill in canine and feline handling Communicates with clarity, professionalism, and compassion Anticipates needs and takes initiative without hesitation
  • Aligns with our core values: honesty, integrity, compassion, and collaboration Is driven, dependable, and committed to excellence every shift Is flexible and available to support the team on weekends and holidays Joining Oak Heart Emergency means becoming part of something greater—where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your impact is felt every single day.

If this speaks to you, we invite you to connect with us.

Perks and benefits include

Tuition assistance A choice between two medical plans with prescription drug benefits Dental and vision coverage available 401(k) Savings Plan with employer match, including immediate vesting Life insurance for yourself, spouse and eligible dependents available Paid time off / holidays Health Savings Account available Short term disability available Supplemental critical illness and accident plans available Uniform allowance Continuing education allowance for credentialed technicians Employee assistance program We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Requirements

Experienced professionals skilled in veterinary emergency medicine, anesthesia monitoring, and surgical preparation. Candidates must demonstrate strong animal handling skills and align with core values of compassion and collaboration.

  • professional certificate
  • Medication Administration
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Clinical Support
  • Nursing Care
  • Professional Communication
  • Triage
  • Anesthesia
  • Laboratory Procedures
  • IV Catheter Placement
  • Radiography
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Surgical Preparation
  • Canine Handling
  • Feline Handling
  • Veterinary Emergency Medicine
  • Critical Case Assessment

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina
Posted
Jul 21, 2026
Application
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