Licensed Veterinary Technician

Licensed Veterinarian Technician (LVT) Responsibilities: Assist veterinarians in providing medical care to animals Perform various laboratory tests and procedures Administer medications and treatments as directed by veterinarians Prepare animals for surgery and assist during surgical procedures Monitor and record vital signs of animals Provide animal husbandry, including feeding, grooming, and exercise Educate pet owners on proper care and treatment of their animals Maintain cleanliness and organization of veterinary clinic or hospital Requirements: Licensed Veterinary Technician in the state of Virginia LVT Certification or degree in veterinary technology or related field Knowledge of veterinary practices, procedures, and terminology Proficiency in aseptic technique and animal restraint Experience in animal husbandry, pet care, or dog training preferred Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team Attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Physical stamina to lift and restrain animals as needed Skills: Veterinary technician Aseptic technique Animal husbandry Veterinary Pet care Pet grooming Dog training Animal restraint Laboratory Kennel Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: Competitive and commensurate with experience. Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Healthcare setting: Clinic Schedule: 8 hour shift