3rd Shift Emergency Veterinary Technician / Assistant
CARE | Charlotte Animal Referral & Emergency is an independently, woman owned 24-hour Emergency and Specialty Referral Hospital in Charlotte, NC that offers its employees a fun company culture, supportive work environment, excellent benefits, and opportunities for growth! Board-certified specialty services offered include internal medicine, cardiology, neurology, surgery, oncology, and ophthalmology. Our advanced diagnostic services include ultrasonography and echocardiography, electroencephalography, endoscopy, rapid-scan CT imaging, high field MRI, and cardio cath lab, in addition to many others.
CARE is seeking talented Registered Veterinary Technicians and Assistants to join our Emergency team! If you are looking to work alongside experienced Emergency Veterinarians who value the crucial role an RVT or Assistant plays in the patient and client experience, CARE is the place for you! ER technicians are responsible for triaging and assisting our ER doctors with managing intakes and outpatient emergency cases.
- High School degree or equivalent
- Minimum of 2 years of veterinary technician experience is required
- RVT preferred, but not required
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- The ability to lift up to 40 lbs. unassisted
- Emotionally intelligent
- Critical thinking skills
- The ability to safely restrain patients for extended periods of time
- Proficiency with technology, including electronic medical record systems, automated lab analyzers, digital radiology, etc.