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Veterinary Assistant

PetfolkGroup

Huntersville, NC Posted recently

  • Full time
  • Overnights
  • ER / ECC
  • Sign-on bonus $2,000

Benefits mentioned: Health insurance, 401(k) or retirement, Paid time off, Pet care discount

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About this job

At Petfolk, we’re reshaping veterinary care by blending high-quality medicine with a welcoming, connected experience for pets, their families, and the professionals who care for them.

Our Huntersville Pet Care Center is Hiring a Veterinary Assistant with a $2,000 Sign-On Bonus!

Help Us Redefine the Future of Pet Care

At Petfolk, we’re on a mission to transform pet care by building a compassionate, innovative team right here in Huntersville. We improve the health and happiness of pets, pet parents, and veterinary professionals by reshaping the entire care experience with smart technology, thoughtful design, and a deep commitment to empathy.

If you’re a Veterinary Assistant who is confident, friendly, and passionate about making a difference in animals’ lives, we want to connect with you.

Why Petfolk?

We combine beautifully designed physical and digital spaces with a collaborative care model that empowers our team and strengthens the human-animal bond. Using advanced technology and Fear Free practices, we create a low-stress, caring environment for pets and the people who love them.

What You’ll Do as a Veterinary Assistant

  • Support the care team in wellness and sick patient care
  • Assist with venipuncture, surgical and dental procedures, and exams
  • Partner closely with pet parents to ensure exceptional experiences
  • Use your full skill set while growing professionally in a tech-enabled environment
  • Work collaboratively in a team-first staffing approach tailored to your strengths

What We’re Looking For

  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in veterinary clinical care
  • Comfortable with venipuncture, surgical/dental assistance, and exams
  • Advocate for Fear Free, force-free, low-stress handling techniques
  • Tech-savvy, adaptable, and thrives in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication skills and a strong team player
  • Passionate about continual learning and professional growth
  • Loves working with both pets and people

Our Benefits

  • $2,000 Sign-On Bonus
  • Generous Paid Time Off to rest and recharge
  • Paid Holidays with no on-call or overnight shifts
  • Comprehensive Health Insurance (medical, dental, vision) with generous employer contributions
  • Life and Disability Insurance, including short- and long-term options
  • 401(k) with employer match to support your long-term financial goals
  • Free Fear Free Certification for all team members
  • Branded Figs scrubs to look and feel your best
  • Exclusive employee discounts on pet care services, food, and medication
  • Fun swag for you and your pet to show your Petfolk pride

Ready to Join the Revolution in Pet Care?

Apply today to become a veterinary Assistant for a company that is built by vets who love pets and help us create extraordinary experiences for pets and their families.

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Pay is not listed in this posting. Typical pay for veterinary assistants in North Carolina is $17.82 an hour at the median, $37,070 a year. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Vet assistant pay guide

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