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Plantation Park Animal Hospital, NC

Registered Veterinary Technician

Plantation Park Animal Hospital, NC, Clayton, North Carolina, United States, 27520

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Company Description Plantation Park Animal Hospital is a full-service hospital with innovative and progressive treatment options, including: digital radiography, low‑level therapy laser, full in‑house CBC and chemistry, chemotherapy, and chiropractic services. We specialize in all aspects of canine reproduction.

We encourage a great balance of work and family by not being open on the weekends.

We have great support staff, including several tenured registered veterinary technicians, 30‑minute appointments, dedicated lunches, and a positive working environment and culture.

Located in Clayton, NC—a city projected to be one of the fastest‑growing cities over the next ten years—and considered the #1 place to live in NC, it offers a small suburban feel with easy access to the hustle and bustle of city life while remaining one of the safest communities to raise a family in the state.

Job Description Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management.

Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.

Whether you're looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you'll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands‑on, interactive training and continuing development.

Qualifications

A Registered Veterinary Technician with an active license required, 1+ year professional experience preferred but not required

Consistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shifts

Excellent client communication and medical record management skills

Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operations

Expertise in safe and low‑stress animal restraint techniques

Proficiency in various sample collection methods, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens

Experience in radiographic positioning and image capture, with additional skills in dental radiography being a plus

Experience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring

Commitment to professional ethics and continuous learning

Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment with exposure to animal‑related hazards

Benefits and Compensation

Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401(k) & 401(k) matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees

Paid Bereavement Program

Paid Parental Leave Program

Competitive Compensation

Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)

Tuition Assistance Program

Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster

Career Development Opportunities

Referral Bonus Program for most positions!

Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc.)

Hiring eligibility may be contingent on completing a satisfactory background check.

Job Details

Employment Type: Full Time

Seniority Level: Entry level

Job Function: Health Care Provider

Industry: Veterinary Services

Location: Clayton, NC

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