UPDATED COVID-19 PROTOCOLS

We are currently offering both curbside and in-hospital appointments. When you arrive, please park in a spot without a cone. There will be signs with phone numbers to call or text to let us know where you are parked. A staff member will contact you shortly with further instructions. We appreciate your patience and cooperation as we get through this time together.

OUR REFERRAL PROGRAM: Are you a current client that has referred someone to our practice? If so, have them include your name on their new client form and you will receive $20 off your next visit with us!
*Referral must come from a current client

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Veterinary Assistant
Would you like to work in a fun environment that offers growth and learning opportunities? Myrtle Grove Animal Hospital is seeking a Full-Time Veterinary Assistant to join our growing five doctor practice. We are AAFP certified Wilmington’s only Fear Free certified practice. We are seeking a professional with a strong work ethic and a passion for veterinary healthcare.

Myrtle Grove Animal Hospital is a full-service animal hospital providing complete surgical, medical and preventative care for cats, dogs, and some exotics.1dditio we offer boarding, grooming, digital full body and dental radiology, ultras und, la therapy, acupuncture, and herbal medicine.

Our Veterinary Assistants are an integral part of our healthcare team. This position includes but is not limited to animal restraint, venipuncture, IV catheter placement, performing laboratory tests using ldexx equipment, anesthetic monitoring, surgical assisting, kennel assistance, and assisting RVTs /DVMs as needed. Applicants m able to lift 45 pounds without assistance.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes 50% employee-paid insurance, employer-matched 401k contributions, paid time off, 6 paid holidays, discounts on products and services, a continuing education allowance, and a quarterly bonus program. Competitive salary based on experience and skill level ranging from $12 – $14 per hour.

Kennel Assistant
Are you looking for a place to learn and grow in the veterinary industry? Myrtle Grove Animal Hospital, a Fear Free certified and AAFP certified practice, is seeking a Full-Time Kennel Assistant. We are seeking a professional applicant with a positive attitude and a desire to provide five-star pet care. This position is an excellent step towards a career in veterinary medicine.

Some of the duties of this position include animal care, preparation of meals, walking dogs, administering medications, bathing, nail trimming, animal restraint, cleaning of animal enclosures, laundry, and assisting veterinary assistants, RVTs, CSRs, and DVMs as needed. Applicant MUST be comfortable with ALL breeds of dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, and pocket pets. This position involves a large amount of physical activity, including lifting up to 45 lbs. without assistance. The ideal candidate must be self-motivated and enjoy a busy work environment.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes 50% employee-paid insurance, employer-matched 401k contributions, paid time off, 6 paid holidays, discounts on products and services, a continuing education allowance, and a quarterly bonus program. This position includes some Saturday, Sunday, and holiday hours.

Registered Veterinary Technician
Are you looking for growth opportunities in the veterinary industry? Myrtle Grove Animal Hospital is seeking a Full-Time Registered Veterinary Technician to join our growing five doctor practice. We are AAFP certified and Wilmington’s only Fear Free certified practice. We are seeking a professional applicant with a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a desire to provide five-star service to our clients and patients.

Myrtle Grove Animal Hospital is a full-service animal hospital providing complete surgical, medical, and preventive care for cats, dogs, and some exotics. Additionally, we offer boarding, grooming, digital full body and dental radiology, ultrasound, laser therapy, acupuncture, and herbal medicine.

Applying candidates must have a current Veterinary Technician license in NC. This position includes but is not limited to animal restraints, venipuncture, IV catheter placement, performing laboratory tests using Idexx equipment, anesthetic monitoring, and surgical assisting. Applicants must be able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes 50% employee-paid insurance, employer-matched 401k contributions, paid time off, 6 paid holidays, discounts on products and services, a continuing education allowance, and a quarterly bonus program. Competitive salary based on experience and skill level ranging from $15 – $18 per hour. $1000 signing bonus offered for experienced NC Registered Veterinary Technicians..

Myrtle Grove Animal Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against race, religion, sexual orientation, color, age, sex, or disability. Selection decisions are based only on job-related factors.

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All staff are required to work Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.
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I further hereby release and hold harmless Myrtle Grove Animal Hospital, its officers, employees, agents, and any other person, or public or private entity inquiring about, investigating, furnishing, communicating, reviewing, or evaluating information or documents pursuant to this Request, Authorization, Consent and Release, or making any written or verbal communications for such purposes, from any and all claims arising from such activities, including, but not limited to, any claims whatsoever for defamation, fraud, misrepresentation, intentional or negligent interference with prospective business relations of contract, breach of contract (including any settlement agreement), negligent or intentional infliction of emotional distress, violations of applicable federal or state laws governing employee references and/or disclosures of employment information, and any other potential claims, demands, damages, liabilities, and/or actions of any kind whatsoever, whether known or unknown to me presently, that I may have, now or in the future. I voluntarily grant this release for purposes of supporting my application for employment and based upon my desire to encourage Myrtle Grove Animal Hospital’s consideration of my application. I understand that I may raise with Myrtle Grove Animal Hospital any concerns I might have about the information that may be provided to Myrtle Grove Animal Hospital during its investigation of my application. I additionally agree to fully cooperate with Myrtle Grove Animal Hospital in permitting the release of the above information and reports. I additionally understand that all information and documents generated, received, or maintained by Myrtle Grove Animal Hospital during, or as a result of, its investigation, will be maintained as confidential information and that Myrtle Grove Animal Hospital will not release such information or documents to me, except as otherwise required by applicable federal, state, or local law. I understand that Myrtle Grove Animal Hospital does not unlawfully discriminate in employment and no question on this application is used for the purpose of limiting or excusing any applicant from consideration for employment on a basis prohibited by applicable local, state, or federal law. I understand that this application remains current for only 60 days. At the conclusion of this time, if I have not been offered a position by Myrtle Grove Animal Hospital and again wish to be considered for employment, it will be necessary to reapply and fill out a new application. If I am hired, I understand that I will be offered employment terms suitable to my position and that am free to resign at any time, with or without cause and that Myrtle Grove Animal Hospital reserves the same right to terminate my employment at any time, with or without cause or according to the terms of any contract with Myrtle Grove Animal Hospital as put forth in a subsequent document. This employment application does not, of itself, constitute an agreement or contract for employment for any specified period or definite duration, nor is it an offer of any particular position or described job. I understand that no supervisor or representative of Myrtle Grove Animal Hospital is authorized to make any assurances to the contrary and that no implied oral or written agreements contrary to the foregoing express language are valid unless executed in writing and signed by the Myrtle Grove Animal Hospital Owner or Hospital Administrator. I also understand that if I am hired I will be required to provide proof of identity and legal authority to work in the United States and that federal immigration laws require me to complete an I-9 Form in this regard. I certify that I have read, fully understand, and accept all the terms of the foregoing Applicant Statement, AND I CERTIFY THAT I HAVE READ AND CAN PERFORM ALL THE TASKS IN THE JOB DESCRIPTION FOR THE POSITION FOR WHICH I AM APPLYING.