Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Veterinary Assistant
Listed on 2026-02-08
-
Healthcare
Healthcare Administration
Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Veterinary Assistant
Please include as attachments a resume and contact information for at least 3 professional references.
We are seeking a dedicated and detail‑oriented individual to join our team in a dual technical and administrative capacity. This role is vital to ensuring the smooth operation of our clinical services, providing high‑quality patient care, and maintaining seamless communication between our medical team and clients. The ideal candidate is a compassionate professional who excels at multitasking in a fast‑paced veterinary environment.
WolfpackPerks and Benefits
As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well‑being. As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our Employee Value Proposition and learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone.
Attain Work‑life balance with our Childcare benefits, Wellness & Recreation Membership, and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.
Disclaimer:
Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part‑Time or Full‑Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.
- Clinical Assistance: Provide comprehensive technical support, assisting veterinarians and technicians with daily operations and patient flow.
- Patient Care: Assist with patient handling, restraint, physical examinations, and the administration of prescribed treatments and specialized rehabilitation therapies.
- Monitoring & Diagnostics: Perform patient monitoring (including those under sedation or anesthesia) and obtain/process diagnostic samples such as blood and urine.
- Safety Standards: Maintain strict compliance with all Hospital Infectious Disease protocols to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Communication: Act as a primary point of contact for clients, communicating pet care updates with professionalism and compassion.
- Coordination: Manage patient intake, oversee therapy session scheduling, and coordinate with referring veterinarians to ensure seamless transitions of care.
- Records & Billing: Maintain accurate medical records, prepare patient consent forms and estimates, manage billing, and audit treatment sheets for accuracy.
- Inventory & Logistics: Oversee inventory control, order supplies, and manage the shipment and tracking of specialized prosthetic and orthotic devices.
- Facility Management: Manage the service email, handle equipment maintenance/repair schedules, and coordinate rental equipment as needed.
- Team Integration: Foster excellent communication and collaboration with ancillary departments such as Anesthesia and Imaging.
- Mentorship: Assist in the teaching and hands‑on training of veterinary students regarding technical and administrative protocols.
- Research: Support the medical team in data collection for ongoing clinical research projects.
- Other duties as assigned.
Completion of an accredited training program in the area of assignment; or equivalent combination of training and experience.
Some positions may require additional Training, Certifications, or Licensure.
Preferred Qualifications- Veterinary Assistant in the state of NC
- Certified Canine Rehabilitation Practitioner (CCRP) or Certified Veterinary Assistant (CVA)
- Certified in other fields of Rehabilitation or physical therapy
N/A
Valid NC Driver's LicenseRequired:
No
Job Open Date: 01/27/2026
Earliest Close Date: 02/02/2026
Positions will be posted until 5:00 PM ET on this date. Positions remaining posted after this date are still accepting applications but may close at any time.
Notice to ApplicantsPlease note that the work history on your resume must also be included in your application.
Special InstructionsPlease include as attachments a resume and contact information for at least 3 professional references.
Required Documents- Resume
- Contact Information for References
- Cover Letter
NC STATE UNIVERSITY
RALEIGH,…
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).