Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)
Job Description
Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) or Experienced Urgent Care Technician - Valley Animal Hospital | Huntsville, AL7535 Bailey Cove Rd SE, Huntsville, AL 35802Are you an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) who thrives in a team-first, culture-driven environment? Do you love supporting your teammates as much as your patients? Ready to grow your career in a hospital where education, collaboration, and fun are woven into the fabric of every day?Valley Animal Hospital & Pet Resort in Huntsville, AL, is calling your name.About UsFor over 25 years, we've been proudly caring for the pets of Huntsville, earning a reputation for excellence, compassion, and innovation. With AAHA Accreditation, Fear Free practices, and recognition as a Cat-Friendly Practice by the AAFP, our 7-doctor hospital delivers cutting-edge care while treating every pet like family.We operate out of two beautiful buildings, a full-service hospital and a brand-new state-of-the-art wellness center. We offer a full range of services from routine care to surgery, dentals, and advanced diagnostics. Our Pet Resort and Dog Day Camp bring the fun, with camper birthday parties, pool days, and more!COMING SOON: URGENT CARETired of the repetitive routine general practice but not looking for the grueling overnight shifts? Welcome to the middle ground where you will handle the "see-it-today" cases with efficiency and empathy.What Makes Us DifferentCulture is Paramount: Our leadership team is laser-focused on fostering a healthy, positive culture. We care deeply about the vibe in our hospital and want to know: What does a positive culture mean to YOU? And more importantly, how do you contribute to one?Teamwork Is Everything: Open communication, having each other's backs, and celebrating wins together, that's how we roll.We Love to Teach: Our doctors are committed educators who love helping our technicians grow. We support career development, CE, and continual learning.We Make Work Fun: Dog Day camp, camper pool parties & birthdays, and every-other-month team meetings that feel engaging-because when we laugh together, we work better together.Who We're Looking ForWe're seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) with at least 2 years of experience in general practice. You're reliable, passionate, and seasoned in:Inpatient & outpatient carePhlebotomy, RadiologySurgical prep, anesthesia, and recoveryDentistry and dental radiographsClient education and team collaborationclearly communicating with clients and working closely with DVMsYou bring more than skills, you bring heart, initiative, and a team-first mindset. You're ready to join a hospital where culture matters just as much as credentials.Schedule & BenefitsSchedule: 4 x 10-hour shifts (1 Saturday/month), closed on SundayCompensation: $19-$23shift differentials for Urgent Care hoursWellness:Medical, dental, vision insurancePaid time off (PTO)Sick time offGrowthCE allowanceLicense reimbursementPerksUniform allowanceGenerous pet care discountsReady to join a team where you're not just another tech, but a valued teammate?Contact Information: Ashley Calixto, Hospital Manger; 256-881-8899For more information about our hospital, please visit https://www.thevalleyvets.net.National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.At NVA, we're on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here's what to expect when interacting with us:• We'll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.com• All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: careers.nva.com• There is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a positionIf you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at hiringhub@nva.com. Thank you for exploring opportunities at NVA!NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.