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Technician needed
Posted 07/13/2010
Veterinary Specialty Hospital of the Carolinas.
Looking for experienced technician to work full-time in our Oncology department. Must be proficient in all technical skills and be a team player. Excellent benefits include health insurance, full dental coverage, continuing education, uniform allowance, employee pet benefits, LTD, 401-K. Visit our website for more information- www.VSHCarolinas.com
Interested applicants e-mail kathid@vshcarolinas.com or call Kathi Dillon directly at (919)600-6618 or hospital main number (919)233-4911.

Posted 07/13/2010
Veterinary Technician Needed
Established small animal and exotic practice located inside the beltline of Raleigh has an opening for a registered/licensed or highly experienced veterinary technician. This is a full time job with excellent pay and benefits for the right applicant. Must possess a good attitude, customer service skills and fit into a caring team environment. Please forward resume to dixietrailclinic@bellsouth.net or call 919-781-5877 and ask for the Business Manager.

Location: Raleigh , NC
Compensation: pay commensurate with experience
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Posted 07/13/2010
Veterinary Technician Wanted
Veterinary technician wanted to work at busy 8 doctor, 24 hour hospital. Must be able to work in fast pace environment. Must be trained in hematology, parasitology, sterile techniques, dentals, digital radiographs. Will assist in exam rooms, surgery, and recovery. Should be experienced in intravenous catheter placement and venipunctures.

Send resumes to:
info@reidsvillevet.com
or
Reidsville Veterinary Hospital
1401 W. Harrison St
Reidsville, NC 27320
or
Fax
336-349-3365

Technician needed
Posted 06/14/2010
Busy, progressive companion animal practice looking to hire an experienced technician. The practice is located in the Apex/Cary area and is fully equipped with in house bloodwork analyser, digital radiography, dental radiography, and anesthetic monitoring equipment. We are looking for an experienced technician with a positive attitude who is interested in supervising and training other employees. Excellent pay and benefit package for the right person. If interested please send resume to townandcountryvet@nc.rr.com or call 919-363-6363 and speak with Sandi Berrie, practice manager.

Veterinary Technician Needed
Posted 06/14/2010
Well-established small animal clinic in Durham N.C. seeks full/part time Vet tech/assistant. Good problem solving skills a must. Flexible hours with some Saturdays a plus. Compensation based on skill and experience. Please send resume to St. Francis Animal Hospital attn: Dwight Meredith 2727 Hillsborough Road, Durham NC 27705

The North Carolina State Veterinary Teaching Hospital
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Experienced Technician - Apex
VCA Apex Animal Hospital has an opening for a registered/licensed or experienced Veterinary Technician. We are looking for a team player with strong customer service skills and a positive attitude. You will be able to use your technical skills to their fullest potential. We focus on preventative health and client education. Competitive pay and excellent benefits, including: medical/dental/vision, 401(K), paid vacation, generous pet care discount and more. VCA encourages growth and offers great opportunities for advancement. If interested, please e-mail resume to Pam.Cuda@vcamail.com.

Veterinary Technician
The Animal Hospital is a busy veterinary clinic in Carrboro looking for a registered veterinary technician to join our team. A love of animals, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic are a must. Previous experience in an animal clinic is preferred, but we will train the right person. We are proud to be an American Animal Hospital Association accredited hospital for the past 30 years. All AAHA member hospitals are regularly evaluated by an AAHA consultant and voluntarily meet or exceed the Association's standards for facilities, equipment, and procedures. Must love people and animals!

The clinic is open Monday through Friday 7:30 to 6:00 pm, and 8:00-12:00pm on Saturdays. You must be able to work some Saturday's and Sundays for tech duty starting at 7:30am. The technicians work on a rotating weekend schedule so it is spread out equally. The RVT will have surgery/dental/anesthesia responsibilities, so those with experience in this will have priority.

Benefits include insurance and excellent animal healthcare discounts after 90 days. Some paid holidays, vacation, and sick time offered. Compensation depends on experience.

Please stop by to fill out an application or email your resume pasted into the email text (no attachments please).

The Animal Hospital of Carrboro
112 W Main St
Carrboro, NC 27510
919-967-9261
sarapcarrboro@gmail.com

Veterinary Technician
Living Arts College is currently seeking a registered, experienced Veterinary Technician. We are looking for a team player with strong customer service skills and a positive attitude. You will be able to use your technical skills to their fullest potential. Experience in an educational setting is a plus. Associate Degree a must. Bachelor Degree preferred. We focus on preventative health and client education. Competitive pay and benefits, including: medical/dental/vision, 401(K), paid vacation, generous pet care discount and more. Applicants should email resume to: dhooper@hdigi.com.

Veterinary Technician Program Director
Living Arts College is currently seeking a full time Veterinary Technician Program Director. Successful candidates will be licensed veterinarians or Master-level candidate in animal science or a related field with 2+ years of experience. Previous teaching experience is attractive but not required. Living Arts College offers associate degree programs to aspiring veterinary technicians. Competitive pay and benefits, including: medical/dental/vision, 401(K), paid vacation, generous pet care discount and more. Applicants should email resume to: dhooper@hdigi.com.

Veterinarian
Living Arts College is currently seeking a full-time Veterinarian to join our college. We are looking to employ two veterinarians who provide high quality, compassionate care to our patients and the people who love them. We have an excellent support team. Veterinarians will be working primarily with small animals in an educational setting. Competitive pay and benefits, including: medical/dental/vision, 401(K), paid vacation, generous pet care discount and more. Applicants should email resume to: dhooper@hdigi.com.

Veterinary Technician
Needham Animal Hospital
Multi-doctor practice located near beautiful Wrightsville beach and historical downtown Wilmington is seeking a full time Registered Veterinary Technician. Small animal/exotics practice is located near the beach in coastal NC. Well equipped with in house diagnostics, ultrasound, endoscopy, radiography, surgery, and dentistry. We are a fast paced clinic committed to practicing high quality medicine and superior client service. Applicant must be self-motivated and a team player with the ability to multitask. Benefits, paid vacation, and 401K available, salaries commiserate with experience. Mail resume to 1531 41st. St., Wilmington, NC, 28403, fax to (910)799-8333, or email needhamvet@hotmail.com.

Veterinary Technician
Fast paced, progressive Animal Shelter in York, SC is seeking a licensed Veterinary Technician to assist the Shelter Veterinarian with spay/neuter surgery and general animal care. For more information including salary and job requirements please go to https://onlinejobs.yorkcountygov.com

Veterinary Technician
City of Burlington, NC
$28,225+ DOQ
Assist with medical and surgical programs as at the City's animal shelter, spay/neuter clinic, and adoption center. Must be licensed by NC Board of Veterinary Medicine and possess a valid NC Driver's License. Full compliment of City benefits including paid vacation and sick leave, 401(k) and health insurance. Applications may be downloaded at www.burlingtonnc.gov. Questions to Tamee Penley 336-578-0343. Open Until Filled.
Aaron P. Noble, Jr., Ed.D., IPMA-CP
HR Director, City of Burlington, NC
P.O. Box 1358, Burlington, NC 27216-1358
Voice 336-222-5106 - Fax 336-222-5109 - Cell 336-516-6164

Registered Veterinary Technician
Now hiring full time RVT. Palmetto Pet Hospital, Fort Mill, SC
Send resume for consideration to karen.fazio@palmettopethospital.com or fax to 803-547-8801

Registered Veterinary Technician
Registered Veterinary Technician needed for a progressive, 3 DVM, small animal veterinary practice in Wilmington, NC. Newly renovated building, digital radiography, new dental equipment, ultrasound, and Radioactive Iodine facility. Candidate must exhibit excellent veterinary technical knowledge and skills. Competitive wages and benefits. Email resume to Heather at crah@bellsouth.net. Visit our website at www.crah.net to view the services and staff.

Veterinary Technician
The College of Veterinary Medicine at NC State University is currently seeking a Veterinary Technician for their Central Procedures Laboratory.

  Duties Include:
 -Responsible for the management of anesthesia during surgery and other procedures.
 -Conducts varied experiments on a wide variety of species
 -Demonstrates independent judgment in determining recovery difficulties and reports any abnormalities.
 -Prepares operating rooms, animals, equipment and sterile supplies for surgery, acting veterinary technician for department.
 -Acts as circulating and scrub assistant during surgeries as needed.
 -General knowledge of laboratory techniques, equipment and terminology and animal anatomy, physiology, diseases and restraint techniques.
 -Ability to effectively, cooperatively, and diplomatically work with a variety of people from varied backgrounds and receive and comprehend
  information and execute instructions in a timely manner.
 -Will work with different species of research and laboratory animals.

  Requirements:
 -Must be a Registered Veterinary Technician in NC or be eligible to be registered in NC within 6 months of hire.
 -Must be able to lift up to 60lbs.
 -Must be able to communicate effectively with supervisors and the general public. Must be able to understand
  instructions and other communications regarding work assignments and other matters.

To apply, please visit http://jobs.ncsu.edu and reference position #62710. All applications must be received online.
AA/EOE. In addition, NCSU welcomes all persons without regard to sexual orientation.

Veterinary Technician
If you are passionate about educating clients on pet health care, Seaside Animal Care is seeking a Full Time Experienced (2 Years) or Registered
Veterinary Technician to join our 3 Doctor practice. Seaside Animal Care is an accredited AAHA hospital located in Calabash, a beach community in North Carolina that is situated near the North Carolina/South Carolina border. Dr. Ward, founder and Chief-of-Staff, is a featured Vet on the Rachael Ray Show and has been on Animal Planet, NBC Nightly News, NBC Today Show, CNN and numerous television and radio newscasts. Seaside Animal Care's goal is in providing incomparable client education, high quality medicine and surgery to our patients and exceptional personalized service to our clients. Seaside Animal Care is known for our friendly, energetic staff who is inspired to provide advanced and compassionate pet health care. Seaside's team approach fosters an enjoyable work environment and promotes individual and professional growth. We enjoy helping pets and their owners. Technician's are encouraged to use their professional skills including surgical preparation and assistance, anesthetic induction and monitoring, dental prophylaxis, imaging, phlebotomy, in-patient care, laboratory procedures, and animal restraint. However the primary role of our technicians is education. Seaside Animal Care?s technicians are integral in communicating with and educating our clients, and in providing skilled, compassionate patient care. Benefits include pet care discounts, medical insurance, 401(K), paid days off, and holidays, uniforms, and continuing education. Competitive salary is based on skills and experience. Education/exp pref'd. Great team, pay & benefits. Training avail.
Send resume to Gina@SeasideVet.com or Apply in person w/resume: Seaside Animal Care, 9256 Beach Dr. SW, Calabash.
www.seasidevet.com

Full-time Emergency Technician Needed
Carolina Veterinary Specialists is looking to fill an open position in our Emergency department. We are looking for a qualified technician with at least one year of experience to work full-time on 2nd shift Wednesday through Saturday. Must be comfortable with critical emergiencies, performing life saving techniques and with administering and monitoring anesthesia. NC RVT perferred, but not required. Must be able to show competancy and skill level during a working interview. CVS offers competitive wages, benefits and a wonderful working environment.
For information about position contact Beth Boehler at 336-632-0605.

Part time/Full time Technician Needed
Part-time/Full-time Veterinary Technician needed at Mt. Tabor Animal Hospital. Experience preferred. Starting salary $10.00+ per hour depending on level of experience. Apply in person at 4138 Robinhood Road, Winston-Salem. No phone calls please.

Registered Veterinary Technician Needed
We are looking for a highly motivated, self-starter, responsible technician to join our team in Kannapolis, NC. We need an individual who loves to work well with others in a fast paced environment and wants to be part of the team. We need someone who loves to work in an environment that focuses in care of our patients and in education of clients. Needs experience with animal restraint, surgery assistance, dentistry, taking digital radiographs, blood draw, can place IV catheters, process lab tests, and hospitalized patient care. We are a 5 DVM small animal, well established Hospital that offers great benefits with health insurance, veterinary care benefits, and 401k Investment Plan.   Please send resume to: pksabo125@yahoo.com

Veterinary Technician Needed
Veterinary Technician needed at one of the best equipped animal hospitals in the country.  Clayton Animal Hospital wishes to add a fifth registered technician to it's staff.  Scheduling consists of four ten hour weekdays with alternating Saturday half days.   Applicant's skill level should be in the top 1/3 of the profession.  Call Cindy at 553-4601 if interested.

Veterinary Technician Wanted
Looking for an outgoing, enthusiastic Veterinary Technician, who works well in a team setting. Main position will be in the surgery room. This is a full time position in a single Doctor small animal clinic. We are a growing clinic with new patients almost every day. If you are interested please come by to fill out an application, or submit your resume by email or fax. If you have any questions please call.
Tysor Veterinary Clinic
1401 North Second Avenue
Siler City, NC 27344
(Phone) 919-742-3646
(Fax) 919-742-2009
(email) tysorvet@embarqmail.com

Veterinary Technician/Assistants
Full-time and part-time experienced veterinary technicians/ assistants needed for a busy after-hours emergency clinic in Greenville, NC. We are a progressive hospital and utilize our technicians to their full potential. Accordingly, good skills and experience are important for this position. Specific tasks our techs perform include, but may not be limited to: room check-ins; triage; in-house lab work (chemistry panels, fecal and heartworm exams, urinalyses, cytology); digital radiography; venipuncture from cephalic, saphenous and jugular veins; IV catheter placement; anesthetic induction, intubation and monitoring; critical care nursing and hospitalized patient monitoring. Registered status is preferred, but not a must. Computer skills required as we are a paperless practice; Avimark system is used. We offer a competitive salary and benefit package including medical, vacation, continuing education and 401K for full time-personnel. Hours are up to 4 days per week plus every other week-end. Good communication skills and an energetic, upbeat personality are a must. Please mail resume to: Pet Emergency Clinic, 2207A Evans Street Greenville, NC 27834 or fax to 252-321-6089

Continuing Education

Veterinary Medical Forum 2010
The Veterinary Medical Forum is designed to enhance informal communications between practitioners and NC
State CVM faculty on issues pertinent to medicine and surgery. During these informal discussions, we will
share current management ideas, procedures and techniques which we hope will be applicable to your practice.
We invite you to bring your questions and/or cases (including radiographs) relative to the topics below.
Each topic offers one (1) hour of CVME for veterinarians and veterinary technicians
WHERE: NC State College of Veterinary Medicine
TIME: Registration noon - 12:15pm; Forum 12:15 - 1:30pm
For more information: http://www.cvm.ncsu.edu/conted/VMF2010.htm
Attendees who register at least 10 days prior to each forum and provide a mailing address will have a parking pass mailed
to them which will permit parking in the new parking deck.
You may continue to park in the Fairgrounds parking lot at the corner of Blue Ridge and Trinity, or at Carter-Finley Stadium.
There is a bus that runs to the CVM every 15 minutes. The CVM parking deck requires a permit.
Also, cars parked in the hospital client lots will be ticketed.

January 20th 2010
Cardiac Auscultation Dr. Teresa DeFrancesco
This forum is limited to 50 attendees, and registrations will be accepted on a first come/first served basis.

March 17th 2010
Feline Sarcoma Dr. Laurel Williams

May 19th 2010
New Drugs for Veterinary Medicine Gigi Davidson, RPh, DICVP

July 21st 2010
Bartonellosis/Tick Diseases Dr. Adam Birkenheuer

September 15th 2010
Blood Smear Morphology Dr. Jennifer Neel

November 17th 2010
Equine Nutrition Dr. Korinn Saker

March 27 & 28, 2010 and May 15 & 16, 2010
Small Animal Ultrasound Series 2010
The program on Small Animal Abdominal Ultrasound is designed to give veterinarians and veterinary technicians experience with diagnostic ultrasound. The lectures will focus on various abdominal organs as well as examples of abnormal cases.
For more information: http://www.cvm.ncsu.edu/conted/ultrasound.html

April 10, 2010
TOPICS IN EMERGENCY & CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE / CRITICAL CARE TECHNIQUES LAB
This continuing education seminar will have two components. The first half will be emergency and critical care lectures and case presentations. The topics covered will include shock, respiratory emergencies and endocrine emergencies. The second half will be a 3 hour hands on wet lab using canine cadavers and will include techniques such as nasal oxygen catheter placement, chest drain placement, tracheostomy and intraosseous catheter placement. Instructors will include the faculty and residents of the Emergency and Critical Care Section at NCSU-VTH. The morning lecture sessions will be unlimited, but the afternoon lab will be limited to 24 participants. This course offers four (4) hours of CVME for veterinarians and veterinary technicans for the morning lectures, and four (4) hours for the lab. The lab portion is limited to veterinarians only. Registration for lectures is a pre-requisite for registration in the lab.
For more information: http://www.cvm.ncsu.edu/conted/criticalcare.html

May 8 & 9 2010
K-9 Down - Life-saving emergency training to protect working K-9s.
K-9 Down is a highly specialized program designed for professional working dog handlers and emergency rescue personnel - anyone who may respond to canine health emergencies in the field. The course is tailored for police officers, firefighters, medics, search and rescue teams, military dog handlers or other canine handlers with specialized training. The course is two days in length. A series of lectures are presented the first day on topics ranging from the normal canine physical exam to toxicities and heat exhaustion. On the second day, the group is divided and assigned to one of two half-day sessions, which offer hands-on training in small group sessions.
For more information: http://cvm.ncsu.edu/conted/k9down.html

May 23-26, 2010
10th International Feline Retrovirus Research Symposium
Mark your calendar! Plans are underway for the 10th International Feline Retrovirus Research Symposium, to be held May 23-26, 2010, in Charleston, South Carolina.
More information to follow. http://ifrrs.org/

July 21, 2010
Tick Diseases – Dr. Adam Birkenheuer
WHERE: NC State College of Veterinary Medicine
TIME: Registration noon - 12:15pm; Forum 12:15 - 1:30pm>
For more information: http://www.cvm.ncsu.edu/conted/VMF2010.htm

August 28, 2010
Invertebrate Medicine 2010
Invertebrate animals comprise 97% of the animal kingdom, yet they are underrepresented in the typical veterinary curriculum.  This course will introduce the veterinarian, veterinary student, professional aquarist/curator, or serious hobbyist to the anatomy, physiology, natural history, and disease problems of the more important invertebrate groups:  sponges, corals, mollusks, annelids, crustaceans, echinoderms, and arachnids. This courses offers eight (8) hours of continuing veterinary medical education for veterinarians and veterinary technicians. Morning and afternoon sessions are four (4) hours each. Full attendance is required to receive total CVME credit.
For more information: http://www.cvm.ncsu.edu/conted/invert.html

September 1, 2010
Parasitology
Edward R. Breitschwerdt, DVM, DACVIM, Professor-Dept. of Clinical Sciences, NCSU College of Veterinary Medicine, will be lecturing on "Parasitology: companion Animal Infectious Diseases" from 8:30-4:30pm in Sanford, NC, for 7 hours of continuing education, sponsored by Merial Limited.
To register: http://www.ncasam.org/rsvp.php?id=112

September 11, 2010
Clinical Dermatology: Topics of Relevance to General Practitioners This one-day course is aimed at presenting topics related to common skin diseases of dogs and cats.  The program covers a spectrum of subjects, from the clinical approach to common problems, areas of controversy and update on new treatments. This courses offers six (6) hours of continuing veterinary medical education for veterinarians and veterinary technicians.
For more information: http://www.cvm.ncsu.edu/conted/dermatology.html

September 15, 2010
Blood Smear Morphology – Dr. Jennifer Neel
WHERE: NC State College of Veterinary Medicine
TIME: Registration noon - 12:15pm; Forum 12:15 - 1:30pm
For more information: http://www.cvm.ncsu.edu/conted/VMF2010.htm

September 18 & 19, 2010
Small Animal Ultrasound Series 2010
The program on Small Animal Abdominal Ultrasound is designed to give veterinarians and veterinary technicians experience with diagnostic ultrasound. The lectures will focus on various abdominal organs as well as examples of abnormal cases These courses offer 15 hours each of continuing veterinary medical education for veterinarians and veterinary technicians. Full attendance is required to receive total CVME credit.
For more information: http://www.cvm.ncsu.edu/conted/ultrasound.html

October 13, 2010
Assessing and Managing Comorbidities in Patients with Heart Disease: A Case-Based Approach – Dr. Teresa DeFrancesco
This forum is limited to 50 attendees, and registrations will be accepted on a first come/first served basis. Lunch will be served at this forum and is sponsored by:
For more information: http://www.cvm.ncsu.edu/conted/VMF2010.htm

November 3, 2010
Internal Medicine: Feline Obesity, Feline Diabetes, Chronic Diarrhea in Cats and Kittens, Feline Pancreatitis, Vomiting in Cats and Colon Diseases
Deb Zoran, DVM, PhD, DACVIM-SAIM, Associate Professor and Chief of Medicine, Dept. of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University, sponsored by Nutramax will be lecturing on "Internal Medicine: Feline Obesity, Feline Diabetes, Chronic Diarrhea in Cats and Kittens, Feline Pancreatitis, Vomiting in Cats and Colon Diseases", from 8:30 TO 4:30 pm in Sanford, NC for 7 hours of continuing education. Ce certificate and FREE lunch.
To reserve: http://www.ncasam.org/rsvp.php?id=107

November 5-7, 2010
The North Carolina Veterinary Conference
The North Carolina Veterinary Conference will be held at the
Raleigh Convention Center November 5 - 7, 2010.
If you would like to be on our mailing list for a brochure, please send your name and mailing address to: cvm-ce@lists.ncsu.edu

November 17, 2010
Equine Nutrition – Dr. Korinn Saker
WHERE: NC State College of Veterinary Medicine
TIME: Registration noon - 12:15pm; Forum 12:15 - 1:30pm
For more information: http://www.cvm.ncsu.edu/conted/VMF2010.htm

December 1, 2010
Urology, Internal Medicine and Nutrition
Joe Bartges, DVM, PhD, DACVIM, DACVN Professor of Medicine & Nutrition, University of Tennessee, College of Veterinary Medicine, will be lecturing on "Urology, Internal Medicine and Nutrition" from 8:30-4:30pm in Sanford, NC for 7 hours of continuing education. CE certificate and FREE lunch.
http://www.ncasam.org/rsvp.php?id=108

CE being offered in Virginia


For more information: http://www.vetmeetings.com/vasam/

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