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Veterinary Assistant at Western Veterinary Partners · Katori

Mebane Veterinary Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team and support exceptional experiences for our clients and patients across all aspects of hospital care.

This is an excellent opportunity for a dependable, people-oriented assistant who enjoys variety in their day and wants to contribute to a positive, team-focused clinical environment. We see a great mix of routine wellness, sick visits, urgent cases, and chronic medical conditions — so no two days are exactly the same. We are seeking candidates who are friendly, positive, goal-oriented, eager to learn, willing to take direction and receive feedback, and committed to working well as part of a team. Strong technical skills are a plus, but what matters most here is character, dependability, and a genuine love for what you do.

In this position, you will take an active role in:

Obtaining patient histories and assisting veterinarians during exams and treatments
Providing safe, gentle patient handling and restraint for dogs and cats of varying sizes and temperaments
Collecting blood and urine samples, placing IV catheters, and running in-house laboratory diagnostics
Administering vaccines and medications under the direction of our veterinarians
Filling prescriptions and supporting accurate medication management
Assisting with radiographs and supporting diagnostic workflows
Assisting with drop-off and hospitalized patient care throughout the day
Maintaining accurate medical records and treatment documentation
Reviewing treatment plans and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately
Keeping treatment areas stocked, clean, and running smoothly throughout the shift
Building positive client relationships through education, communication, and attentive service

Schedule and compensation:

Compensation: $17.00 – $20.00 per hour, for each hour worked
Schedule: This is a part-time position with a flexible schedule, Monday–Friday between 7:30 AM–5:00 PM. No weekends and no on-call requirements.

Full-time Benefits Package*:

Bonus package: Up to $500 depending on experience
Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance and disability
Employee Assistance Program
401k with company match
Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
Personal pet discount
Uniform allowance

*Part-time team members may be eligible for limited benefits in accordance with company policy and state law

Minimum qualifications and skill set:

1+ years of experience in a veterinary assistant role is required
Proficiency in the following skills is required:
- Safe animal handling and restraint skills for dogs and cats of varying sizes and temperaments
- Compassionate, professional communication with clients and team members
- Experience collecting patient histories and obtaining patient weights and vital signs preferred
- Phlebotomy and IV catheter placement
- Knowledge of basic veterinary terminology and patient care principles
- Ability to assist with exams, treatments, and outpatient procedures
- Ability to maintain accurate medical records and treatment documentation
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
- Dependable attendance and strong work ethic
- Physical ability to stand, bend, lift, and restrain patients safely throughout the workday

Why choose Mebane Veterinary Hospital?

At Mebane Veterinary Hospital, our 3-doctor team delivers exceptional medicine through a balance of advanced care and genuine compassion. We serve a loyal and diverse clientele in the heart of North Carolina's Piedmont region — a growing, affordable community positioned between Raleigh-Durham and the Triad, with easy access to great outdoor recreation, a thriving food scene, and some of the best universities in the country just 30–45 minutes away. It's a genuinely great place to live and work.

We're proud of our tight-knit, efficient, and collaborative environment where everyone pitches in, leadership is approachable, and your contributions are genuinely valued. With no weekends and no on-call hours, we prioritize quality of life just as much as quality medicine — making Mebane a place where you can build a career you truly love.

Apply today and join a team our team!

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This is a good-faith estimate based on the role's requirements at the time of posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and other benefits depending on role and location. A complete description of benefits available for this position will be provided during the hiring process. Where required under applicable law, Company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and other legally mandated benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.

Pay Range

$17—$20 USD

Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact hr@westernvetpartners.com. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.

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