Veterinary Technician or Assistant
Vets Pets·Raleigh, North Carolina
Vets Pets·Raleigh, North Carolina
Provide technical and assistant support to veterinarians within a dedicated practice in Raleigh. Utilize in-house labs, ultrasound, and radiography equipment to deliver high-quality medical care to patients.
Description Exciting news! Oak Heart Veterinary Hospital will open its fifth location in early summer 2026 in the North Hills area on Six Forks Road.
Description Oak Heart Veterinary Hospital at Person Street is seeking a full-time Veterinary Technician or Assistant to join our dedicated staff in Raleigh.
Why Oak Heart Veterinary Hospital Oak Heart is a four practice veterinary hospital family that includes Oak Heart at Dixie Trail, Oak Heart at Longview, Oak Heart at Person Street, and Oak Heart at South Saunders. All practices are located inside the beltline of Raleigh, minutes from downtown. Each location has its own personality and culture, with dedicated doctors and staff – you will not be asked to rotate between hospitals.
All the Oak Heart practices are fully equipped for you to practice your best medicine, with in-house labs, ultrasound, digital radiographs, and dental radiographs. Every exam room has a computer and a payment terminal, to provide efficiency for doctors and clients. We offer flexible schedules and encourage the development of personal interests like acupuncture or ultrasound skills.
Raleigh is one of the most desirable places in North Carolina to call home with quality healthcare, a centralized location, well-rated schools, family-friendly amenities, excellent eats, and an extensive trail system. Raleigh and the Triangle area of NC are consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in the United States. Come check us out, you will want to stay!
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.
Seeking a dedicated individual to fill a full-time Veterinary Technician or Assistant role. While specific certifications aren't listed as mandatory, the role encourages development in specialized skills like acupuncture or ultrasound.
Market context
North Carolina veterinary clinics and hospitals continue to need technicians and assistants who can keep pace in busy clinical settings and support patient care with modern diagnostic equipment. These roles are competitive because employers often look for hands-on clinical experience, teamwork, and comfort with fast-moving workflows. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then tailor your application to highlight equipment experience and patient-care skills.
