At Walkertown Veterinary Hospital, we're dedicated to providing the highest standard of veterinary care for your pet. We have 3 veterinarians that understand every pet has individual healthcare needs and we strive to partner with our clients to meet those needs. Our full-service hospital cares for patients in Walkertown, Kernersville, Walnut Cove, Winston-Salem, and the surrounding areas of North Carolina. 

Our hospital is committed to offering our patients the latest in veterinary medicine, equipment, and technology. We have a state-of-the-art facility with a complete in-house laboratory, 2 digital radiology units, modern surgical suite with the ability to perform complex and orthopedic procedures, a class IV therapy laser and more!

Our hours of operation are:

• Mon – Fri: 7:30 am - 5:30 pm
• Saturday: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
• Sunday: Closed

To learn more about us click here!

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Veterinary Technician to join our team! In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing high-quality care to our animal patients while supporting our veterinarians and clients.

• Assist in the triage of incoming patients, assessing their condition and prioritizing care
• Restrain and handle animals safely during examinations and procedures
• Collect and analyze laboratory samples, including blood, urine, and tissue specimens
• Perform diagnostic imaging procedures, such as X-rays and ultrasounds
• Provide nursing care for medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability
• Administer medications as prescribed by veterinarians
• Communicate treatment plans effectively with pet owners, ensuring they understand care instructions
• Prepare animals and equipment for surgical procedures
• Assist in anesthetic management during surgeries
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Collaborate with the veterinary team to ensure optimal patient care
• Stay updated on the latest veterinary techniques and best practices

Why You Should Join Us:

• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Opportunities for growth and advancement in the veterinary field.
• Access to ongoing training and professional development.
• Competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance and paid time off.
• No on-call or weekend hours.
• The chance to make a positive impact on the lives of pets and their owners!

We’re Looking For:

• A Registered Veterinary Technician with an active license required, 1+ year professional experience preferred but not required
• Consistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shifts
• Availability to work weekends
• Excellent client communication and medical record management skills
• Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operations
• Expertise in safe and low-stress animal restraint techniques
• Proficiency in various sample collection methods, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens
• Experience in radiographic positioning and image capture, with additional skills in dental radiography being a plus
• Experience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring
• Commitment to professional ethics and continuous learning
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to animal-related hazards

The ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical expertise and unwavering commitment to animal welfare in a dynamic veterinary setting.

We offer our staff:

• Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA) 
• Employee Assistance Program 
• Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees 
• Paid Bereavement Program 
• Paid Parental Leave Program  
• Competitive Compensation  
• Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
• Tuition Assistance Program 
• Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster 
• Career Development Opportunities 
• Referral Bonus Program for most positions! 
• Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc.) 

Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check. 

*Note – some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.

For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit: https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/