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Veterinary Assistant

Wilmington, NC, us💼 Full-time💰 $31,200–$31,200🗓 2026-09-11 → 2026-09-26

Core

Provide nursing care, medical support, and surgical assistance to hospitalized and in-clinic patients across various species.

Role type

Veterinary Assistant

Builds

Medical and surgical care for cats, dogs, exotic animals, and wildlife

Domain

Veterinary medicine / Animal healthcare

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Pet restraint, triage, lab sample collection, diagnostic imaging, medication administration, anesthetic monitoring, medical history taking

Preferred skills

Surgical preparation, radiograph processing, laboratory test processing

Responsibilities

Restrain pets, triage incoming patients, collect and analyze lab samples, perform diagnostic imaging, manage nursing care for hospitalized cases, administer medications, assist in surgical procedures, monitor anesthesia

Seniority

Entry-level to Junior (1+ year experience required)

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