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LICENSED VETERINARY TECHNICIAN (L.V.T.) - Bristow, VA
*Part-Time and Full-Time positions available
Want to work with great people? Join the Caring Hands Animal Hospital family!
We are seeking career-oriented individuals who are committed to the veterinary profession, value compassionate care and teamwork, and will put forth the extra effort needed to achieve the high-quality service our clients expect. If you enjoy a fun, fast-paced, energized environment, Caring Hands is the place for you!
ABOUT US
Caring Hands Animal Hospitals are large, well-equipped, AAHA-accredited veterinary facilities. We have an open-door policy to provide excellent service to our clients. Our full-service veterinary hospitals offer state-of-the-art care for our patients.
DUTIES / TASKS
The primary role of all Caring Hands Animal Hospital employees is to ensure that our clients and patients experience top-notch customer service and patient care. The Licensed Technician’s responsibilities include:
· Data entry via Electronic Medical Record system
· Medical care of animals including restraint, radiographs, lab work, etc.
· Assist in medical, surgical, and dental procedures.
· Properly care for all surgical materials; maintain hospital equipment and inventory. Prepare and maintain the surgery room, ICU area, exam rooms, and treatment areas.
· Possess a wide range of technical and laboratory skills; demonstrates proper radiograph technique following safety protocols; places IV catheters and properly cares for them; prepares patients and the machine for an ultrasound procedure;
· Prioritize and handle multiple tasks in a calm, organized manner.
· Client Education
· Maintain a clean and orderly facility.
· Uphold positive, cooperative relationships with other employees.
· Perform other duties as assigned.
BENEFITS
Caring Hands Animal Hospital offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
· 401(k) with employer match
· Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
· Optional supplemental insurance
· Paid Time Off
· Flex Spending Accounts for medical and dependent care
· Employee recognition program
· Continuing Education
· Employee referral bonus program
· Discounts on personal pet care
· Uniforms provided
QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS
· Active Virginia LVT licensure in good standing required
· Previous relevant experience desirable
· Must be 18 years of age or older
· Excellent communication skills, and teamwork abilities
· Strong computer skills
· Work requires lifting and carrying animals up to 30lbs unassisted.
· Walks or stands for extended periods of time; frequently works in a bent position.
· May be exposed to unpleasant odors & noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches and contagious diseases.
HOURS / WORK SCHEDULE
Full-time and part-time positions available. Must be able to work morning, evening, and Saturday shifts. Flexible availability is a must, as is the ability to regularly work weekend shifts.
SALARY
Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
Signing bonus!
All potential new hires are required to pass a criminal background check and drug test.
Please visit our website at https://caringhandsvet.com/careers to submit your application today!! Posted: 4/14/2022
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Old Dominion Animal Hospital is in need of a Licensed Veterinary Technician/ Veterinary Technician student in Charlottesville VA. Our five doctor small animal hospital seeks an energetic, enthusiastic, and compassionate veterinary technician to join our team. Privately owned, the practice is well-equipped with the latest innovations including digital radiography, laser surgery unit, medical laser, ultrasound, and a full in-house laboratory. Your exam room client education skills will be highly valued. Responsibilities will also include: treatments, surgical assisting and anesthesia monitoring, blood draws and analysis, and dental's. Salary, fully employer paid health insurance, retirement plan, paid holidays, personal leave days, great personal pet discounts included in benefits package. Please visit our website at olddominionanimalhospital.com and our Facebook page to learn more about us. Please send an email to odahmeredith@gmail.com or call 434-971-3500 for more details. Posted: 4/26/2022
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Are you looking for a progressive veterinary hospital that appreciates an LVT? Pocoshock Animal Hospital is currently accepting applications for a full time Licensed Veterinary Technician. We are a 2 doctor AAHA small animal practice in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Our staff works as a team to provide our patients with quality care and individual attention. Applicants must possess good communication skills, a friendly personality, and top-notch technical abilities. Your knowledge of veterinary technology will be fully utilized in this position. Personnel management, controlled substances distribution, OSHA, and AAHA requirements are also part of the job description. Our benefit package includes:
- Competitive salary
- 2 weeks paid vacation
- Uniform allowance
- VALVT dues
- State license fee
- Discount on services
Our hospital is well equipped with Idexx laboratory machines, sevoflurane, isoflurane anesthesia, EKG machine, and laser surgical unit. If you are a highly motivated, compassionate LVT interested in joining our team, please reply to: Gayle Calhoun or Annette Estes
2801 Turner Road
North Chesterfield, VA 23224
804-745-3276
pocovet@yahoo.com Posted: 6/22/2022
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Poquoson Veterinary Hospital is looking for a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our three doctor, AAHA accredited team! We practice high quality and progressive medicine and have full digital x-ray, digital dental x-ray, ultrasound, laser therapy, and also work closely with specialists and emergency practices for continued patient care. We are a full-service facility offering general medicine, surgery, advanced dental care, boarding, and grooming. We care for dogs, cats, as well as offering avian and exotic care. Qualified candidates must have graduated an accredited Veterinary Technology Program and be licensed in the state of Virginia. We will consider a new graduate and have excellent mentors for your continued development. Outstanding customer service, written, and verbal communication skills are essential, as well as a compassionate/positive attitude, ability to work well within a team, and ability to work well under pressure.
Benefits include: Signing/retention bonus, medical, dental, and ancillary insurance, generous pet benefits, 401K, uniform allowance, paid vacation and sick leave, and CE allowance.
Please forward resume and cover letter to amy.lassiter@poquosonvet.com
Job Type: Full-time with alternating Saturdays
Posted: 3/30/2022
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The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is seeking an LVT to inspect animal shelters and pet shops (#01402, Vet Tech I, Pay Band 4). The Animal Care Inspector conducts inspections of animal facilities, prepares reports to be used in civil-penalty actions, and assists in training animal control officers/animal shelter/pet shop management. Home-based in central Virginia. Salary: $37,042-$47,250/YR with state benefits. Must be a licensed LVT and able to work in stressful situations. To be considered for this position, you must apply online at https://virginiajobs.peopleadmin.com/ by 11:59 PM EST/EDT on May 25, 2022. For more information or assistance, you may contact the Human Resources Office, Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, 102 Governor Street, Richmond, VA 23219; Telephone: (804) 371-8066; TDD/TTY: VA Relay 711 or 800-828-1120; E-mail hr.vdacs@vdacs.virginia.gov. Posted: 4/27/2022
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Three Chopt Animal Clinic Richmond, Virginia (West End) Three Chopt Animal Clinic is looking for an experienced full-time or part-time(flexable) Licensed Veterinary Technician. We are a high quality, multi-doctor, full serviced hospital. We are looking for an LVT who wants to join a hospital that is dedicated to active learning and high quality medicine. Applicant will be expected to perform all the duties of a Veterinary Technician, as well as possess excellent customer service and communication skills. Must be able to work independently and provide support to our doctors and staff. Hourly wage based on experience. Please send your resume with a cover letter to Sealofak@aol.com . Please include three professional references
Posted: 4/22/2022
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Join the highly-skilled and compassionate Animal Hospital of Waynesboro (AHW) team! We are known for being a great place to work along with providing the highest quality patient care and truly exceptional client service. AHW is a busy, full-service, small animal hospital providing medical, surgical, dental, and therapeutic care for dogs and cats. AHW maximizes its use of technicians, ensuring that they contribute significantly to patient care. We are accepting LVT applicants with any experience level, but do require our LVTs to: - Have an active Virginia Veterinary Technician license
- Be able to communicate with pet owners in a professional and caring manner
- Be able to successfully restrain animals, complete clinical laboratory tests, assist in radiology, administer anesthesia, monitor animals while under anesthesia, assist in surgery, and perform (or learn to perform) dental procedures.
- Have a working knowledge of pharmacology and sufficient mathematical skills to ensure the administration of accurate drug and fluid doses.
- Have intermediate or broader computer skills, including the ability to effectively learn practice management software (Cornerstone)
We are offering a $1,000 sign-on bonus (paid in 2 installments) for LVTs joining AHW in 2022!! Full-time benefits include: paid time off, discounted veterinary care, 401K Plan with Employer Safe Harbor contribution, continuing education, uniform allowances, and most importantly...the advantage of working in a caring and supportive environment with teammates who become part of your family. To apply, email a RESUME and COVER LETTER to Kim Sutherland at kims.ahw@gmail.com. Alternatively, you are welcome to download an employment application from our website at www.ahwvet.com and email it to the above address. Posted: 5/17/2022
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WORK FROM HOME as a VETERINARY TECHNICIAN!
Job Description: Looking to gain experience in a new and exciting area of veterinary medicine? Then, SafetyCall International (SCI), the parent company of Pet Poison Helpline (PPH) may have just what you are looking for!
Our remote veterinary technicians, depending on their position, could be responsible for cases on the Pet Poison Helpline, SafetyCall’s industry side, and our Veterinary Helpline regarding potential toxic exposures, poisonings, and other adverse events or questions from pet owners.
Schedule: Full-time (40 hours/week) and Part-Time (varied) options. Shift times/days vary depending on position applied to. Most include every other weekend and rotating holidays.
Required Experience, Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
- Active CVT/LVT/RVT License and 1+years of experience OR 5+ years of work experience as a Non-Credentialed Veterinary Support Staff performing technician duties.
Remote Agent Requirements
Must be willing to obtain/maintain at their expense certain IT requirements and have a designated home office area. They may not have any other responsibilities during the time they are working such as caring for dependents.
To Apply: Learn more and apply at https://safetycall.com/about/careers/.
Posted: 6/6/2022
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Full Time Licensed Veterinary Technicians or Student LVTs Wanted
Interested in joining one of the largest, progressive, emergency veterinary clinics on the peninsula?
The Peninsula Animal Referral Center is seeking compassionate; team oriented experienced, positive full-time Licensed Veterinary Technicians for our emergency department. Applicants must have strong communication skills, an energetic attitude, empathy, and enthusiasm for helping client and patient alike. Must have 1-3 years’ experience. Student LVTs with hands on experience may apply.
Student LVTs may earn $20-$25/hr and LVTs may earn $25-$30 depending on shift taken. We have day, midshift, and overnight available. We offer a 4-day work week, health, vision, dental, and life insurance, Continuing Education reimbursement, Simple IRA, PTO, and many additional benefits.
Our 12,000 sq ft emergency & referral center is located between historic Williamsburg and the Virginia Beach/Norfolk metropolitan area. Amenities of this state-of-the-art facility include extensive monitoring and diagnostic equipment, and digital radiography. The emergency practice is located in a separate area of the referral center and has enjoyed strong support from area practices for the past 47 years. Specialty practice includes a Cardiologist, Dermatologist, Internist, Ophthalmologist and Surgeon.
If you are interested in learning more, please submit your resume and cover letter to kfary@parcvets.com or fax to 757-595-3038 Attn: PARC ER.
Visit www.parcvets.com for more information on our facility, employment opportunities, and the PVA!
Posted: 6/8/2022
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