Registered Veterinary Technician – VCA Timberlyne Animal Hospital
110 Banks Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Now Hiring: Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT, Full-Time)
Join our dedicated team at VCA Timberlyne Animal Hospital! We're looking for a compassionate and motivated Veterinary Technician to be part of our growing, fast-paced, and AAHA-accredited two-doctor practice. Our hospital is undergoing exciting renovations to serve our patients, and we'd love you to grow with us!
About Us
At VCA Timberlyne, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional care to pets and their people. Our services include:
- Routine medical care
- Surgery
- Dentistry
- Ultrasound
- Cold laser therapy
- Acupuncture
We’re passionate about low-stress, compassionate care. Our team is actively working toward becoming a Fear Free Certified Practice, and most of our staff are already certified!
We empower our assistants and technicians to:
- Utilize their full skill set
- Think critically and work independently
- Contribute to patient care and case management
- Continue growing through education and development
Schedule
- Monday–Friday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM (rotating half-day shifts)
- Closed Sundays
Visit our website to learn more! https://vcahospitals.com/timberlyne
About the Role
As a Veterinary Technician, you'll help foster a low-stress environment for our patients while supporting high-quality medical care. We’re looking for someone with a desire to grow in their veterinary career. Daily duties may include:
- Surgical prep and assistance
- Anesthesia monitoring
- Dentistry (including full-mouth dental radiographs) and Radiology
- Laboratory work and pharmacy tasks
- Venipuncture and catheter placement
- Patient recovery
- Fear-Free handling techniques (Paid training available!)
Qualifications
Required: Previous experience as a Veterinary Technician/Assistant
Preferred: Proficiency in technical skills, including anesthesia, surgery, and dentistry
Why Join VCA?
VCA Animal Hospitals is a network of 800+ hospitals nationwide, combining world-class medicine with hometown care. We prioritize our team’s growth and well-being because we believe in caring for those who care for animals.
Benefits include:
- Competitive pay (Starting at $19/hour; negotiable based on experience)
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with matching VCA contributions
- Generous pet care discounts
- Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
- Health & wellness programs
- Career development support
Ready to grow with us?
We’re excited to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your veterinary career!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- License reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 5x8
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
Application Question(s):
- Have you graduated or will you be graduating from a RVT school? If so, will you be able to take the VTNE within 6 months of being hired, or are you currently an RVT? If you are an RVT, please provide your RVT certificate number.
- What is the best way to contact you? Text? Phone? Email? If you did not list an email, may we have an email address?
Education:
Experience:
- Veterinary: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Veterinary Technician Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Chapel Hill, NC 27514 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Chapel Hill, NC 27514: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
