Veterinary Assistant - Winterville Animal Care

Overview

Care for animals. Support your team. Make a difference every single shift.

• Supportive, Fun Team Culture - We support one another, show up for our teammates, and treat every pet with care and respect. You’ll be part of a collaborative environment where communication, kindness, and teamwork truly matter.
• Full-Service Veterinary Expertise - Our full-service hospital offers cutting-edge medicine and surgical services, delivered with genuine compassion and expert teamwork.
• Growth & Teamwork Culture - We believe the best care happens when people work together. We value strong relationships, shared learning, and continuous growth, creating space for every team member to learn, contribute, and level up together.

• You love animals (obviously) and have a calm, steady presence

• You’re a great communicator and work well with clients and teammates

• You’re organized, detail-oriented, and adaptable

• You’re cool under pressure and thrive in a busy hospital setting

• You’re eager to learn and grow in your role

• You value teamwork and know how to pitch in wherever you’re needed

• Keeping accurate medical records and helping answer client questions

• Prepping patients for exams and surgeries

• Administering medications as directed

• Assisting with lab testing (blood, fecal, urine, etc.)

• Cleaning and sanitizing surgical tools, kennels, and exam areas

• Monitoring post‑op patients and reporting any changes

• Safely restraining patients during exams and procedures

• Helping educate pet parents on meds, treatments, and care

• Partnering with Credentialed Technicians and DVMs to provide top‑tier care

• Competitive pay, based on experience
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance (some plans include free outpatient mental health care)
• Generous CE allowance + paid CE time
• Uniform allowance
• Pet care discounts for your personal pets
• PTO, floating holidays, parental leave, and military leave
• A robust Employee Assistance Program (from finances to wellness and everything in between)
• Access to Encore Vet Group’s library of training, CE, and career development resources
• A 401(k) with up to 5% company match

Equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status, are encouraged to apply.

Want to work somewhere you can grow, belong, and be part of something special? Apply today!

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