Veterinary Technician

Veterinary Technician | No Weekends | Supportive Team

New River Animal Hospital – Nimitz, WV

(Near Princeton, Beckley & Lewisburg)

Looking for a veterinary technician job in West Virginia that respects your time, values your skills, and gives you your evenings and weekends back?

Join a privately owned small animal practice where teamwork, stability, and quality medicine actually mean something.

Nestled near Pipestem Resort State Park, Bluestone State Park, and Little Beaver State Park, New River Animal Hospital offers a calm, community-focused work environment with an unbeatable mountain lifestyle.

Why Veterinary Technicians Love Working Here

• No weekends. No after-hours. No on-call
• Full-time or part-time opportunities
• Competitive pay based on experience
• Privately owned practice (not corporate)
• Long-term, supportive team with low turnover
• Positive, drama-free culture
• Consistent schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM

You do great work — and still have a life outside the clinic.

About the Practice
New River Animal Hospital has proudly served the community since 1988. We are known for: High-quality small animal medicine

• Strong, loyal client relationships
• A collaborative, respectful team environment
• Supporting our staff, not burning them out
• No nights. No weekends.
• Just good medicine and good people.

Responsibilities

• Depending on experience and certification, responsibilities may include: Patient restraint and handling
• Assisting with exams and treatments
• Surgical and dental assistance
• Laboratory procedures
• Client education and support
• Maintaining a clean, organized treatment area
• Working closely with veterinarians and fellow team members

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)
• Flexible scheduling (FT or PT)
• 401(k) with 4% match
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Employee pet care discounts
• Professional development support
• Continuing education encouraged

Who Were Looking For

You might be a great fit if you are:

• A Veterinary Technician or Assistant (licensed required) 
• Compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented
• Comfortable in a small animal practice
• Skilled with patient care and multitasking
• Client-focused with a calm, friendly demeanor

We welcome both experienced technicians and those continuing to grow in the field. Love the Mountains? You'll Love It Here.

Our area is ideal for anyone who enjoys:

• Hiking & nature trails
• Fishing & kayaking
• ATV riding
• Rock climbing
• Skiing
• Camping
• Family-friendly living and great schools

Ready to Join a Clinic That Respects You?

If you're looking for a veterinary technician role with stability, balance, and a genuinely supportive team, we'd love to meet you.

Apply today — were excited to welcome our next Veterinary Technician.