Veterinary Assistant

Overview

Veterinary Assistant | Mooresville, NC By 7:45 a.m., your first exam room is set: treats ready, a towel on the table, the chart already reviewed. Your patient walks in nervous, and you have him calm and weighed before the doctor even knocks. Then it’s the next room, and the next, and every appointment stays on time because you’re always one step ahead.

That’s a day as a Veterinary Assistant at Harbor Point Animal Hospital in Mooresville, the 2025 AAHA Accredited Practice of the Year. About the Practice We’ve been AAHA accredited since 2017, and in 2025 we were named AAHA’s Accredited Practice of the Year. As a full-service hospital, we offer everything from wellness care to surgery and dentistry for companion animals, and fear-free handling is part of how we care for every patient.

In 2023, Lake Norman Publications honored us with a Lake Normy Award. We’re located in Mooresville, close to coffee shops, walkable parks, and plenty of restaurants to try on your break. What You’ll Help Make Possible Calm, low-stress exams thanks to careful restraint and fear-free handling Appointments that stay on schedule because you anticipate what the medical team needs next Smooth wellness visits, from vaccines to routine checkups Clients who feel welcomed, informed, and well cared for Doctors who can stay focused on medicine because the exam room is handled What We’re Looking For Required: 1-2 years of experience in a veterinary setting Experience with patient restraint and exam room support Availability for four shifts per week, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM, including about one Saturday every four weeks Preferred: Fear-free handling experience, or an openness to learning it Strong customer service and clear communication Organized, adaptable, and a true team player Schedule Full-time, Day shift Four days per week, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM About one Saturday every four weeks (1 to 2 per month) No holiday shifts required Compensation Compensation for this role ranges from $17.

00 to $20.00 per hour, based on experience and role alignment.

Benefits

Competitive pay, based on experience Free virtual mental health for your household (ages 13+) Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Generous CE allowance plus paid CE time Uniform allowance Pet care discounts for your personal pets PTO, floating holidays, parental leave, and military leave A robust Employee Assistance Program (from finances to wellness and everything in between) Access to Encore Vet Group’s library of training, CE, and career development resources A 401(k) with up to 5% company match If you’re the kind of assistant who keeps every room calm and every appointment on time, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today. Check us out: harborpointanimalhospital.com Harbor Point Animal Hospital is proud to be partnered with Encore Vet Group, see what that means for you: www.encorevet.com #LI-DNI Pay Range USD $17.00

• USD $20.00 /Hr.