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  • Veterinary Technician (LVT)

    Vetcor 3.9company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Gaithersburg, MD

    Who we are: Gaithersburg Animal Hospital is hiring a Veterinary Technician! Details Role: Experienced or Licensed Veterinary Technician Status: Full-time Salary: $20.00 - $24.00 / hour. LVT = $25.00 - $30.00 / hour Schedule: Flexible, offering 5 x 6-hour shifts or 3 x 12-hour shifts Benefits Highlights Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program Gaithersburg Animal Hospital is looking for an experienced or licensed veterinary technician to join our team. We value dedication to patient care, a healthy work-life balance, and being your authentic self! We are committed to promoting professional growth and fostering a positive work environment in our clinic. Why Our Veterinary Technicians Love Gaithersburg Animal Hospital Consistent scheduling Coworkers committed to your success Team-first culture that's supportive, fun, and big on growth Leadership that listens and invests in your development Mentorship, continuing education, and real career pathways We Offer Excellent Benefits to Keep Life Awesome Financial Benefits A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan Flexible Spending Account (full-time only) 529 Savings Plan Tuition Support Program (full-time only) Referral bonus program Wellness Benefits Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only) Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only) Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only; after one year of service) Sick Time / Paid Time Off Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets Pet discounts on services and products Pet food discount program Workplace Benefits Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program State license reimbursement VTNE exam fee reimbursement Professional development opportunities Continuing education allowance Uniform allowance Lifestyle Benefits Six paid holidays (full-time only) Employee Assistance Program Employee discount program We are building something special, and this is your chance to be part of it! We're seeking veterinary technicians who bring creative ideas, critical thinking skills, and a commitment to excellence. If this sounds like the team you've been looking for but thought didn't exist, then Gaithersburg Animal Hospital may be the place for you! Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Gaithersburg Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.
    $20-24 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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  • Veterinary Technician

    Veterinary Surgical Centers

    Veterinary technician job in Gaithersburg, MD

    Veterinary Surgical Centers is looking to add a compassionate and skilled Licensed Veterinary Technician to our team at our Gaithersburg location. Our collaborative environment means you'll practice the highest quality of patient care as well as continuously learning. For the past 20 plus years, VSC has been the DMV's leader in surgery, and now at our first Maryland location in Gaithersburg, it is a location for specialty offerings too. At VSC, we are committed to providing world-class orthopedic and soft tissue surgery in a respectful environment that brings comfort to owners and instills confidence in primary care veterinarians. Each of our clinics shares a facility with other specialty practices, allowing for direct daily collaboration with specialists. This collaborative approach to medicine allows for the highest quality of patient care as well as opportunities for continuous learning. Certified Veterinary Technician Veterinary Surgical Centers in Gaithersburg, MD $30.00 - $38.00 an hour, depending on experience and certification The target schedule for this role is Monday through Thursday WHAT YOU'LL DO Assisting our team of board-certified specialists in care and surgical procedures Performing all laboratory in-hospital procedures and to prepare specimens for outside laboratories Taking patient histories, monitoring vitals, and checking weights on patients Providing nursing care for hospitalized patients overnight Cleaning, stocking, transferring and discharging patients Delivering strong and professional customer service to clients, and more! BENEFITS We're passionate about helping you reach your greatest potential - both at work and at home: Competitive compensation and insurance (medical, dental, vision) 401(k) with up to 4% company match after 6 months Generous paid time off and bonding leave Company-paid life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance Continuing education allowance and license fee reimbursement Employee referral program and uniform allowance Plus, special benefits to utilize for your own pet: Pet Care: Discounts on veterinary services and products Pet Diagnostics: Discounts on reference lab testing Pet Food: Discounts on Purina pet foods Pet Insurance: Discounts available with our preferred vendor REQUIREMENTS 5+ years of veterinary experience required Experience in specialty veterinary medicine and/or small animal nursing care will be strongly preferred Prior experience with CT and MRI scanning is preferred but not required 2-year Associates degree in Veterinary Technology from an accredited U.S. Veterinary Technician college and current Maryland State licensure is required VTS (Anesthesia or Surgery) members are HIGHLY encouraged to apply Positive and energetic individual Work as a team player in group settings as well as be able to work individually Demonstrate strong communication and fast problem-solving skills in a stressful situation Be comfortable with multi-parameter monitoring equipment, inhalant, and injectable anesthesia agents Have a passion for improving quality of life for animals Excel at multitasking Be dependable, trustworthy with strong work ethic and a willingness to continue learning! Rarebreed Veterinary Partners is a purpose-driven team that places talent first by supporting professionals to thrive in our industry and empowering hospital teams to provide exceptional care for pets and their owners. We pride ourselves on going the extra mile to create exceptional work experiences for our hospital teams. We focus on providing our hospitals with the best culture, tools, and support to allow the staff to focus on what they love most: caring for our animal companions. Employment will require the successful completion of references and a background check. FOR MARYLAND APPLICANTS: UNDER MARYLAND LAW, AN EMPLOYER MAY NOT REQUIRE OR DEMAND, AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT, PROSPECTIVE EMPLOYMENT OR CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT, THAT AN INDIVIDUAL SUBMIT TO OR TAKE A LIE DETECTOR OR SIMILAR TEST. EMPLOYER WHO VIOLATES THIS LAW IS GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND SUBJECT TO A FINE NOT EXCEEDING $100. Rarebreed Veterinary Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws. Learn more about our career opportunities at: ********************************* Where uncommon support partners with joy.
    $30-38 hourly Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Credentialed Veterinary Technician - DMV - Arlington

    Bond Vet

    Veterinary technician job in Arlington, VA

    Bond Vet is on a mission to strengthen the human-animal bond through better pet care. We offer primary and urgent care, so we're there for pets when they need us most. Our clinics are designed with pets and people in mind: warm, friendly, and highly sniffable. We balance this design with a strong focus on technology, all built in-house, which means we can easily innovate our systems to improve the veterinary team, pet, and client experience. “What I love most is working with individuals dedicated to supporting one another. There's a spirit amongst the team to help each other grow, learn, and accomplish goals- both personally and professionally.” - Christina C., Senior Nurse The Opportunity: We're looking for extraordinary veterinary technicians to join our team. We believe the role of a conventional nurse has not realized its full potential in any GP or urgent-care clinical environment, and it is our mission to bring this role to the modern day. Here at Bond Vet, our veterinary technicians use their medical knowledge and clinical skills to provide routine and urgent care every day. You'll participate in surgery and dental procedures, run your own appointments with assistants, and educate the pet parents who walk in our door. We'll look out for you and encourage you to grow your skill set, helping you learn and setting up appropriate CE events and mentorship to support you through your career with us. This is a part time (up to 29 hrs/week) position with a rotating schedule of 10hr shifts per day. This position supports multiple clinics in the region. What You'll Do: Focus on patient care; with support from our veterinary assistants and remote nurse team you'll be able to concentrate on the patients in front of you. These will include but not be limited to: Patient Handling and Husbandry Client education Surgical/dental nursing and anesthesia management Detailed record keeping Diagnostic management Medication administration Emergency triage and response Work alongside veterinarians and nurses from all corners of our industry, pushing the boundaries of veterinary medicine and providing top-quality patient care, supporting communities across your region. Supported by our Medical leadership team, attend monthly educational events and activities to help grow your knowledge and develop your career. On-staff specialists will help you navigate new cases and realms of medicine. Use innovative technologies, new medical equipment, and more as you pilot clinic tools that have not yet broken into the mainstream. Embrace the future of AI-assisted technologies, enabling you to focus on the care you deliver. We Offer: Competitive Pay based on experience, $20-$31/hr Team-Based Profit Sharing Bonus - together we all win. CE Stipend & Additional Time Off for CE for licensed individuals to keep your mind and skills sharp Opportunities for Tuition Assistance for staff pursuing LVT/CVT/RVT 401(k) with partial employer match Generous paid time off Parental leave of up to 16 weeks paid over your time at Bond Discounts on in-clinic services for pets Membership to Rocket Lawyer Commuter Benefits Medical, dental & vision plan options; Access to mental health support via EAP, Talkspace, & Ginger through medical plan provider and MyStrength 100% covered medical plans for qualified employees HSA plan option with employer contribution Figs scrubs & stocked pantries to keep you comfortable and full all day long! You Have: 1+ years experience as a veterinary technician. Newly licensed technicians are also encouraged to apply A veterinary technician certification or licensure (CVT, RVT, LVT, or LVMT) is preferred Bond Vet is only considering applicants who have independent unrestricted valid authorization to work in the U.S. for any employer and accept new employment for this position. Bond Vet does not sponsor employment-based visas for this position and cannot facilitate F-1 visa STEM OPT for this role. #LI-RH1 At Bond Vet, we're proud to be vet founded and vet led. We are on a mission to enhance the human-animal bond through innovative urgent and primary care combined with seasoned expertise, friendliness, and compassion. Our clinics combine modern design, seamless technology, and a collaborative culture. We believe veterinary professionals deserve a career they love, not just a job. Our unique offerings include work-life flexibility, competitive pay and the chance to shape your own path. With industry-leading NPS scores, our approach resonates. Join us for a rewarding career where we work happy, feel empowered and are obsessed with pets. bondvet.com By submitting an application, you agree to receive SMS messages from Bond Vet regarding your application and interview process, including, but not limited to, your interviews, scheduling, offers, reference checks, background checks, and general communication throughout the process. Opt out anytime by messaging STOP. Text HELP for help. Message frequency varies and message and data rates may apply. Find more information in our . Employment with Bond Vet is contingent upon the Company's completion of a satisfactory investigation of your background.
    $20-31 hourly Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Veterinary Technician Assistant

    Cityvet 3.8company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Alexandria, VA

    Happy people. Healthy pets. At CityVet, we believe healthy pets start with happy people. It is important that our vet-led clinics are filled with smiling faces and compassionate pet people, and each of our employees play a vital role in creating the positive vibe felt at our offices. Starting a career at CityVet means growing in a fun, people-first environment where the future of our employees is just as important as the future of our business. We are looking for the right person to join our team! CityVet is looking for Veterinary Technician Assistants -- with a minimum of 1 year of experience -- to join our team! Although previous experience in a veterinary hospital is preferred, we do have entry-level positions available as well. We are willing to train the right candidate! Responsibilities The Veterinary Technician Assistant (TA) is responsible for maintaining excellent patient care and operational productivity by helping the Veterinary Technician (VT) leverage their time and efforts to meet the needs of our clients and patients. The Veterinary Technician Assistant works to relieve the Veterinary Technician from technical work and administrative detail to achieve greater levels of efficiency in daily practice. Veterinary Technician Assistants help facilitate and streamline the communication from the operating room to the front office staff and most importantly, the client. Essential qualifications: High school diploma or GED At least 18 years of age at the time of hire At least 1 year of veterinary industry experience Understanding and ability to properly, and safely, restrain animals Knowledgeable on veterinary medical terminology and medication Lift 50 lbs to waist height Frequent standing, bending, walking, lifting, carrying, and reaching Strong organizational skills Excellent communication & listening skills Self-motivated & team-oriented A day in the life: Assists the Veterinary Technician (VT) in preparing patients for medical, surgical, and dental surgeries by assisting in the administration of anesthesia and properly restraining the patients as needed for examination and treatment. Effectively partner with the Veterinarian and Veterinary Technician (VT) Teams to administer proper patient triage protocol based on the client and facilities' needs and capabilities in a fast-paced and effective manner. Aid Veterinary Technicians (VT) with booked appointments, walk-ins, and work-ins, including recording observations/treatment plans in the patient file, and aid in the performance of medical treatments under doctor supervision. Assist the Client Service Specialist team when needed Purr-worthy people care At CityVet, we put an added focus on the well-being of our staff members because caring for people and their pets is no easy task. CityVet prioritizes meeting the full range of physical and mental well-being needs of our people. In addition to health insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, a competitive 401k program, vision and dental insurance, and HSA options, our full-time employees receive: Generous Pet-care Discounts Uniform Allowance Flexible Schedules Growth Opportunities Haven't found your role? Visit our careers page HERE to complete a comprehensive search for a role that fits your personality and skill set. Know the perfect pet lover? Submit your contact information HERE for an opportunity to receive up to $10,000 if your contact is hired and meets our Community Referral Program qualifications. Read more about the program HERE! Follow the growth of CityVet on LinkedIn!
    $44k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Part Time Experienced Veterinary Technician / Vet Assistant FT

    Tango Animal Hospital

    Veterinary technician job in Fairfax, VA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Experienced Part Time Veterinary Technician/ Veterinary Assistant needed for a small animal practice in Fairfax, VA. We are looking for someone who is motivated and devoted to ensuring our patients and clients get the best care possible. We want someone who is compassionate, professional, and willing to learn. Experience with Avimark is a plus! Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus! Responsibilities include (but not limited to): *Restraining dogs and cats for procedures/exams *Acquiring samples and running diagnostic tests such as bloodwork, fecals, and cytologies *Assisting in surgical procedures *Perform routine dental cleanings *Caring for hospitalized patients *Knowledge of normal patient (cat/dog) parameters and basic medical terminology *Prepping, and assisting in exam rooms *General cleaning and maintenance of the hospital and its equipment *Other similar tasks required to keep the clinic running smoothly Job requirements *Must be proficient at restraining both dogs and cats *Must have a good team work ethic and a positive attitude *Must have excellent communication and multi-tasking skills *Attention to detail and willingness to learn. *Able to lift fifty pounds unassisted and be able to stand, sit, and kneel for potentially long periods of time. *It is essential that candidates have a positive attitude in working with clients, doctors and other staff. Effective teamwork is essential to the success of our practice. *Strong work ethic, punctual and good organizational and multi-tasking skills *Should be willing to be cross-trained in reception duties such as scheduling, answering phones, etc... If you are a strong team player that is looking for a way to advance your skills and knowledge, while still maintaining your personal life, this is a great fit! **Salary based on experience**
    $41k-58k yearly est. 12d ago
  • ** SIGN ON BONUS! ** Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS) - Falls Church, VA

    Veterinary Emergency Group (Veg

    Veterinary technician job in Falls Church, VA

    Job Description ABOUT VEG In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we've expanded rapidly, with hospitals nationwide open 24/7, 365 days a year, and created a better emergency experience-not only for people and their pets, but also for everyone who works here-our VEGgies! At VEG we find a way to say yes to the career you want in veterinary emergency medicine. This means transforming how ER works, from our open-concept hospitals, where you can handle emergency cases of every kind (even exotics!) to our immersive, customer-focused experience, which helps us give people and their pets the care they deserve. This also means saying yes to creating the greatest experience possible for our VEGgies. Yes to working in an environment where you can find your place and feel valued for the amazing work you do. Yes to having unparalleled opportunities for learning and mentorship so you can grow where you want to go in your career. And yes to making an impact here in ways you never thought possible. VEG is a 2025 and 2026 certified Great Place to Work . THE JOB As an Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician, you're part of a team that thrives on the front lines of emergency veterinary care where every second counts. You'll handle a wide range of cases, from minor to complex emergencies, collaborating with our doctors and team in delivering gold standard, emotionally intelligent care. You'll jump into triage, treatments, diagnostics, anesthesia, monitoring, and critical care nursing, all while being a steady, compassionate presence for pet parents in their most stressful moments. This role is for someone who wants to do the work they were trained to do (and more), continue growing their skills, and help people and their pets when they need it most. WHAT YOU'LL DO Treat every patient and person like they matter-because they do! You keep people and pets together and stay by their side through tests, treatments, and everything in between Jump into action, delivering nursing care, treatments, and emotional support in the most critical moments, from triage to discharge Bring the meds, the monitoring, and the mastery-from IVs and CRIs to blood transfusions and beyond Communicate like a teammate and think like a leader, helping shape plans and keep care flowing Be ready to perform CPR like the trained RECOVER rockstar you are (not only do we offer training, we have the highest number of RECOVER CPR professionals and instructors in the industry!) All the techy stuff-from diagnostics and imaging to sample collection and placing tubes Anesthesia, even for our most fragile patients? You've got it. Use all the advanced techniques in your toolkit: central lines, endoscopy, ultrasounds, and more WHAT YOU NEED High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's degree or higher in veterinary technology from an AVMA accredited program strongly preferred Credentialed as a Veterinary Technician (CVT, RVT, LVT, LVMT) in the state the VEG practice is located is required; VTS in ECC, internal medicine or anesthesia/analgesia is a plus and will lead to extra considerations in compensation 1+ years of experience in a veterinary technician role; experience in emergency or specialty medicine preferred Basic computer skills and a comprehension of practice management software and electronic medical record keeping Excellent communicator and calm under pressure; ready to lend a hand to support those around you Fine motor skills for handling patients and medical equipment Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors. Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needs Work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types WHO YOU ARE Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectives Have a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishments Feel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledge HOW WE INVEST IN YOU Competitive compensation, including base and 401K match Comprehensive health and wellness benefits that start on day one, including QPR training and access to free therapy or counseling Based on your role, you may be eligible for equity after one year of full time, active employment with VEG, so you can share in our growth and success A BIG focus on learning and growth, from VEG-created clinical and leadership programs to unlimited ER CE + travel stipend (no really!). Full-time credentialed VEGgies receive a $2,500/year travel stipend. Full-time uncredentialed VEGgies receive a $1,000/year travel stipend. Clinical student loan repayment so you don't need to worry about your student debt Paid parental leave, up to 10 weeks at 100% of regular salary and inclusive fertility and family-building care for all types of families Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work Generous employee referral program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome people And the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, and food in the fridge for when you're hungry DEI At VEG, diversity is not just a word-it's a strength that fuels innovation and kindness. Our mission is "Helping people and their pets when they need it most." And we do that better when our VEGgies (employees) feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. That's why we're devoted to creating an environment that reflects the diverse communities we serve-where different perspectives are not only welcomed but celebrated. We are focused on providing equitable opportunities for growth, promoting inclusive decision-making, and ensuring that everyone's perspective is considered. Saying yes to VEG means helping us build a culture where your unique experiences and background contribute to a shared vision: being the world's veterinary emergency company.
    $40k-53k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Veterinary Technician at Cat & Dog Hospital of Columbia

    Cat & Dog Hospital of Columbia

    Veterinary technician job in Columbia, MD

    Practice If you want a practice that feels like home, then you'll find it at Cat & Dog Hospital of Columbia! Conveniently located with plenty of parking for our clients, our small animal practice is bright and busy, with a welcoming feeling once you walk in the door! More about the Role The Veterinary Technician assists the veterinarians and other technicians with patient care and treatment, monitors hospitalized pets, maintains inventory, prepares prescriptions, performs routine in-house laboratory work, educates clients regarding veterinary care and procedures, and assists with surgical procedures. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of experience working as a Veterinary Technician. Credentialed Vet Techs are urged to apply! Competencies Patience & Compassion: Remaining professional while still making teammates, clients, and patients feel as comfortable as possible regardless of the situation or challenges presented. Responding quickly and calmly to crisis while maintaining a high standard of patient care. Collaboration & Teamwork: Carefully coordinating actions with veterinarians and practice team members. Providing feedback appropriately and in a timely manner. Quickly incorporating feedback to ensure positive results. Sharing ideas and being open to other's ideas. Communicating: Conveying instructions to clients and teammates to ensure successful patient care. Active Listening: Following the instructions of veterinarians and sometimes patient owners. Picking up the needs of veterinarians and teammates based on prior experiences and feedback. Organization Skills: Clear tracking of lab specimens, medications, patient instructions, workflow, and other job-related items while managing multiple patients and clients. Client Satisfaction: Ensuring all activities and interactions result in the highest level of client satisfaction. Essential Responsibilities Assist veterinarians in the practice of veterinary medicine and surgery and other tasks as needed. Prepare patients for surgery and monitor vital signs of the patient during surgery. Obtain blood, stool, and other samples; perform in-hospital laboratory testing and prepare specimens for outside laboratories. Administer and monitor medications, anesthesia, vaccines, and treatments at the discretion of the veterinarian. Demonstrate warmth, courtesy and professionalism in all interactions with clients; exercise compassion and care in all interactions with patients. Any other duties as assigned. Requirements/Qualifications Ability to work on weekends as required Previous veterinary experience is required Bilingual (fluent in Spanish or Korean) is a plus! Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 35 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 35 pounds with assistance Basic computer skills and math skills Strong communication skills to ensure patient safety; practice OSHA safety techniques including proper PPE Benefits Offered Paid time off Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance Retirement benefits or accounts Bonus incentive Flexible work schedules Career and professional development Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Program Generous Personal Pet Care Discount Benefits offered may vary depending on full or part time employment status according to company policy. Pay Range USD $20.00 - USD $24.00 /Hr.
    $20-24 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Veterinary Technician at Cat & Dog Hospital of Columbia

    Glenwood City Veterinary Clinic

    Veterinary technician job in Columbia, MD

    Practice If you want a practice that feels like home, then you'll find it at Cat & Dog Hospital of Columbia! Conveniently located with plenty of parking for our clients, our small animal practice is bright and busy, with a welcoming feeling once you walk in the door! More about the Role The Veterinary Technician assists the veterinarians and other technicians with patient care and treatment, monitors hospitalized pets, maintains inventory, prepares prescriptions, performs routine in-house laboratory work, educates clients regarding veterinary care and procedures, and assists with surgical procedures. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of experience working as a Veterinary Technician. Credentialed Vet Techs are urged to apply! Competencies Patience & Compassion: Remaining professional while still making teammates, clients, and patients feel as comfortable as possible regardless of the situation or challenges presented. Responding quickly and calmly to crisis while maintaining a high standard of patient care. Collaboration & Teamwork: Carefully coordinating actions with veterinarians and practice team members. Providing feedback appropriately and in a timely manner. Quickly incorporating feedback to ensure positive results. Sharing ideas and being open to other's ideas. Communicating: Conveying instructions to clients and teammates to ensure successful patient care. Active Listening: Following the instructions of veterinarians and sometimes patient owners. Picking up the needs of veterinarians and teammates based on prior experiences and feedback. Organization Skills: Clear tracking of lab specimens, medications, patient instructions, workflow, and other job-related items while managing multiple patients and clients. Client Satisfaction: Ensuring all activities and interactions result in the highest level of client satisfaction. Essential Responsibilities Assist veterinarians in the practice of veterinary medicine and surgery and other tasks as needed. Prepare patients for surgery and monitor vital signs of the patient during surgery. Obtain blood, stool, and other samples; perform in-hospital laboratory testing and prepare specimens for outside laboratories. Administer and monitor medications, anesthesia, vaccines, and treatments at the discretion of the veterinarian. Demonstrate warmth, courtesy and professionalism in all interactions with clients; exercise compassion and care in all interactions with patients. Any other duties as assigned. Requirements/Qualifications Ability to work on weekends as required Previous veterinary experience is required Bilingual (fluent in Spanish or Korean) is a plus! Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 35 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 35 pounds with assistance Basic computer skills and math skills Strong communication skills to ensure patient safety; practice OSHA safety techniques including proper PPE Benefits Offered Paid time off Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance Retirement benefits or accounts Bonus incentive Flexible work schedules Career and professional development Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Program Generous Personal Pet Care Discount Benefits offered may vary depending on full or part time employment status according to company policy. Pay Range USD $20.00 - USD $24.00 /Hr.
    $20-24 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Certified Veterinary Technician

    Nova Cat Clinic

    Veterinary technician job in Arlington, VA

    NOVA Cat Clinic is looking to add a compassionate and skilled Certified Veterinary Technician to our team. At our Rarebreed clinic, you can help reimagine the veterinary experience in your community. Our cohesive environment means you'll practice gold standard medicine and surgery. As part of our team, you'll work with the latest technology, gain access to state-of-the-art training facilities, and collaborate with a positive team to deliver the highest quality of care to the pet patients we all love. NOVA Cat Clinic - we are the only Cat-Friendly Practice inside the beltway. We are a full-service medical center for cats specializing in preventive medicine, responsive treatment, and collaboration with owners. Our clinic is here to make a comfortable and stress-free environment for clients and their cats! ****************************** Certified Veterinary Technician NOVA Cat Clinic in Arlington, VA WHAT YOU'LL DO Provide compassionate care to pet patients and their loved ones Keep accurate medical records in accordance with hospital policy Prepare and maintain the exam rooms and treatment areas Perform physical assessments and record your observations Prepare estimates for procedures and discusses financial commitments with clients Explain necessary follow-up and home care instructions Stock clinic treatment area and exam rooms, and inform inventory manager when supplies need to be ordered Assist the Veterinarian in medical, surgical, and dental procedures (be comfortable with blood draws; prepare patients for surgery; administer anesthesia; monitor patients during surgery and recovery; administer fluids) Care for all surgical materials and keep the operating room properly stocked and prepared for surgery BENEFITS We're passionate about helping you reach your greatest potential - both at work and at home. As a result, our total compensation package is outstanding: Great pay with competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage 401K with a company match of up to 4%- after 6 months of service Generous paid time off Mental Health Resources Company-paid bonding leave Plus, special benefits to utilize for your own pet: Pet Care: Discounts on veterinary services and products Pet Diagnostics: Discounts on reference lab testing Pet Food: Discounts on Purina pet foods Pet Insurance: Discounts available with our preferred vendor REQUIREMENTS High school diploma or equivalent Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT) or License (LVT) is required Rarebreed Veterinary Partners is a purpose-driven team that places talent first by supporting professionals to thrive in our industry and empowering hospital teams to provide exceptional care for pets and their owners. We pride ourselves on going the extra mile to create exceptional work experiences for our hospital teams. We focus on providing our hospitals with the best culture, tools, and support to allow the staff to focus on what they love most: caring for our animal companions. Joining our fun and team-first atmosphere comes with a level of support that's hard to find anywhere else. Everything we do is with purpose - down to the way we invest in our people and create long-overdue change in the industry. We're hyper-focused on supporting our professionals, so they can focus on bringing the gold standard of medicine to our patients and their families. Employment will require the successful completion of references and background check. Rarebreed Veterinary Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics or classifications protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws. Learn more about our career opportunities at: ********************************* Where uncommon support partners with joy.
    $39k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22h ago
  • Veterinary Technician

    Veterinarypracticepartners

    Veterinary technician job in Leesburg, VA

    Salary: starting at $26 per hour and can go up depending on skills and experience Schedule: 35-40 hours per week, Monday- Friday 8AM-5PM with an hour lunch break, Saturdays 9AM-3PM North Oatlands Animal Hospital is hiring a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners. What to Expect as a Licensed Vet Tech with North Oatland Animal Hospital A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees Professional development opportunities [one additional differentiating benefit] Key Responsibilities: Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery. Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion. Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement. Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing. Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready. Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times. Qualifications: Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification. Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately. Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions. Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines. About North Oatlands Animal Hospital At North Oatlands Animal Hospital & Reproductive Center you can count on superior care and excellent service. We aim to assemble an expert team of veterinary professionals to provide the best possible healthcare for our patients. We have state of the art veterinary facilities and a clean, comfortable, efficient, environment. In addition, we maintain AAHA-accreditation. Does this sound like the place for you? We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.
    $26 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Veterinary Technician

    North Oatlands Animal Hospital

    Veterinary technician job in Leesburg, VA

    Job Description Veterinary Technician Salary: starting at $26 per hour and can go up depending on skills and experience Schedule: 35-40 hours per week, Monday- Friday 8AM-5PM with an hour lunch break, Saturdays 9AM-3PM North Oatlands Animal Hospital is hiring a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners. What to Expect as a Licensed Vet Tech with North Oatland Animal Hospital A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees Professional development opportunities [one additional differentiating benefit] Key Responsibilities: Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery. Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion. Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement. Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing. Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready. Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times. Qualifications: Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification. Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately. Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions. Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines. About North Oatlands Animal Hospital At North Oatlands Animal Hospital & Reproductive Center you can count on superior care and excellent service. We aim to assemble an expert team of veterinary professionals to provide the best possible healthcare for our patients. We have state of the art veterinary facilities and a clean, comfortable, efficient, environment. In addition, we maintain AAHA-accreditation. Does this sound like the place for you? We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.
    $26 hourly 9d ago
  • Clinical Veterinary Technician

    Details

    Veterinary technician job in Leesburg, VA

    Assists clinicians with the performance of their daily patient care needs including emergency, outpatient and inpatient cases. Provides quality care for all equine patients to include intensive care cases. The role of the clinical veterinary technician is to provide treatment and medication administration, including controlled substances. Assists with diagnostic procedures involving all imaging modalities, operating room support and case circulation, laboratory and pathology testing, necropsy support, and dispensary support. Provides support for the anesthesia service in both elective, research/training and emergency cases. Provides training for veterinary technician students, veterinary students and interns. Provides shared rotational emergency after-hours and weekend on-call coverage for the operating room and after-hours (evening and night shift) coverage for the nursing department. Required Qualifications LVT in the state of VA or licensure from a state that will transfer. Experience handling and working with a variety of sport, pleasure and competition horses. Skills and knowledge to assist with a variety of biomedical, performance, imaging, nursing, clinical laboratory/pathology/necropsy and equine veterinary care procedures. Working knowledge of equine anatomy and veterinary terminology. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to follow established protocol and procedures. Ability to make decisions and react quickly in order to maintain the safety of patients and personnel. Experience with computers. Must be able to safely move and handle up to 50 lbs. Preferred Qualifications Experience inducing, monitoring, maintaining and recovering anesthesia patients. Experience with veterinary practice management information systems. Pay Band 4; Salary Appointment Type Restricted Salary Information Anticipated range of 45,000-55,000 Review Date 9/15/2024 Additional Information The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check. About Virginia Tech Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually. Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Sara Lundy at *************** during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.
    $40k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Veterinary Technician (Part-Time with Full-Time Future Potential)

    Tidewater Veterinary Hospital LLC

    Veterinary technician job in Charlotte Hall, MD

    Job DescriptionDescription: A veterinary technician assists veterinarians with patient care, interacts with and educate clients, and works collaboratively with the client-care and technician teams. Technicians report to the Practice Managers. Job Overview To provide the best patient care and client experience from check-in to check-out. Ensure the successful work flow of the floor, treatment, barn, surgery, laundry, isolation, and kennel areas. Follow directives and lead other technicians by demonstrating responsibilities and duties as necessary, to learn and improve skills, knowledge, and abilities, and to help co-workers do the same. Veterinary technicians are responsible for completing all duties in a timely manner. Training is provided. General Expectations Technicians must possess passion, empathy, compassion, respect, confidence, decisiveness, critical thought, sound judgement, physical stamina, tolerance of stressfull situations, active listening skills and quick responses. The ability to express concepts and directions clearly, and to accept constructive direction is essential. Punctuality and reliable attendance is expected. Responsibilities and Duties (May vary according to level of proficiency) Assist veterinarians in patient care and medical treatments, up to, and not limited to, exams, dental prophy, hospitalized patient care, and critical/ emergency care and triage. Check in clients into exam rooms, treatment, and take medical history; and may check-in and discharge patients from surgery. Provide gentle and compassionate care and restraint of patients as necessary. Collect, record, and share patient records and logs, lab reports, and radiographs. Measure, prepare, recognize, calculate, dispense and administer medications and vaccines. Place IV catheters, draw blood, and capture radiographs. Acquire laboratory samples, process in-house and reference lab samples. Prepare animals for surgery, provide sterile surgical support, monitor vital signs and anesthesia. Monitor and report on the attitude and physical condition of animals. Work patiently and professionally with and educate clients in varying emotional states. Relay appropriate information to and from clients, doctors and management. Help to train other technicians and communicate well with the client-care coordinators. Help with washing, drying, folding and storing of laundry. Clean and maintain kennel cages, equipment, and track personal belongings. Prepare or unpack mail packages. Assist in cleaning the public and employee areas of the hospital to maintain a clean, odor-free, and attractive environment. Housekeeping and laundry duties for all hospital areas. Help coworkers cover responsibilities and duties as necessary. Complete other duties as assigned. This position is open from entry-level candidates to licensed candidates. This position is part-time, but has potential to become a full-time position as experience increases. All levels are welcome to apply. Pay commensurate with experience. Additional benefits may include paid time-off, veterinary discount, retirement savings plan, health/dental/vision insurance, and long-term disability insurance, and eligibility for each depends on the average number of hours worked each week or annually. Please ask us for more details! Please see our website to learn more about us. Thank you for your interest! Requirements: High school diploma/GED required. Must be able to lift 50 pounds, and able to bend, squat, and stand for extended periods. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 1 to 2 years veterinary or animal work experience preferred. Must be able to hear animals and read instruments. Proficient computer, phone, mathematical and writing skills. Able to work calmly and securely under stressful conditions. Able to rapidly and accurately process information, manage time and prioritize tasks. Rabies titers preferred. Must be 18 years or older.
    $30k-40k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Animal Care Specialist

    Petco Animal Supplies Inc.

    Veterinary technician job in Waldorf, MD

    Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. * We love all pets like our own * We're the future of the pet industry * We're here to improve lives * We drive outstanding results together * We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. Position Overview As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team. Position Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. * Have a strong interest in animal welfare and possess a high level of knowledge of our companion animal and aquatic care. * Ensure that all companion animals and aquatic life in the PCC are receiving appropriate care. This includes ensuring that all companion animal and aquatic life maintenance, companion animal incident reports and hourly animal health checks are completed as required. * Process register transactions in a way that creates a great experience for each guest. * Be proficient within our selling model and support guest interactions as needed. * Ensure merchandise is stocked, priced, and displayed to create a great presentation for our guests. * Complete and apply training programs to maintain a high level of expertise of their role and educate other PCC partners in animal care and maintenance. * Promote a positive culture of teamwork, inclusion, and collaboration. * Adhere to established operational guidelines, policies, and procedures. * Evaluate guest inquiries and refers to the Leader on Duty as needed. * Act as primary resource for guests and other PCC partners regarding all animal education and care. * Efficiently orders companion animals and aquatic life, supplies and merchandise in partnership with the sales team to maximize sales, margin, and inventory. * Analyzes department inventory management data and recommends areas for improvement. * Perform routine housekeeping tasks as required to maintain the professional image and appearance of the companion animal habitat and aquatic areas, to include sweeping/mopping the floors, dusting, cleaning the tanks, facing the merchandise on the shelves, etc. * Ensures the proper handling and documentation for all relinquished and adoption animals. * Verifies animal related maintenance tasks are being completed as outlined on the Maintenance Schedules. * Participates in the completion of all animal and aquatic life related physical inventory counts. * Adheres to and promotes established safety and loss prevention procedures. * Performs additional duties and projects as required or assigned with or without regular supervision. Other Essential Duties * UTILIZE SELLING BEHAVIORS. You're the key to providing an amazing guest experience within our Pet Care Center locations. Utilizing the behaviors within our Sales Model is critical to being able to identify and solve for their needs both today and in the future. * CONTRIBUTE TO A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. You'll be empowered through our training programs to maintain our safety protocols. Bottom line, the safety of partners, guests and pets is our #1 priority. * BE A PART OF A COLLABORATIVE CULTURE. Being a great teammate is key to creating a culture that is centered around solving for the health and wellness needs of pets. * ENGAGE IN YOUR CAREER: As you develop your skills and knowledge, you will have the opportunity to participate in developmental programs to support your continued growth throughout your career. Basic Qualifications Minimum of one year of experience working with and/or caring for companion animals and aquatic life is required for this position. Qualified applicants will possess a high level of knowledge of companion animals and aquatic life and an aptitude for sales techniques. In addition to having a professional appearance and demeanor, applicants must also demonstrate a keen and genuine interest in animals and their care. Good interpersonal and verbal communication skills are necessary due to the nature of interaction with the public and other partners and leaders within the PCC as well as external veterinary partners. Certification Completing and maintaining of the Petco Animal Care Certification program is required in this role. Education/Skills In addition to a high school diploma or its equivalent (GED), an applicant must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the areas of mathematics and basic accounting relationships and exhibit exceptional communication skills. Supervisory Responsibility * Ensures that the Pet Care Center is opened and / or closed in accordance with established P&Ps as it applies to SFS operations. * Adhere to and promote established safety procedures for partners, guests, and pets. Work Environment The majority of job duties are conducted indoors, although guest carryouts and veterinary visits will require that a partner leave the PCC briefly. Because this position requires bending, kneeling, moving merchandise (up to 50 pounds, as necessary) and standing for long periods of time, there may be risk of injury resulting from not following procedures. Ability and willingness to a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends to meet PCC needs. Equal Opportunity Employer Petco Health & Wellness, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. Position Overview As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team. Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. The pay ranges outlined below are presented in accordance with state-specific regulations. These ranges may differ in other areas and could be subject to variation based on regulatory minimum wage requirements. Actual pay rates will depend on factors such as position, location, level of experience, and applicable state or local minimum wage laws. If the regulatory minimum wage exceeds the minimum indicated in the pay range below, the regulatory minimum wage will be the minimum rate applied. $13.00 - $22.00 Starting Rate: $16.00 Hourly or Salary Range will be reflected above. For a more detailed overview of Petco Total Rewards, including health and financial benefits, 401K, incentives, and PTO -see ******************************************** To translate this webpage to Spanish or other languages on your internet browser click the translate button to the right of your browser address bar. Additional instruction can be found here: ************************************************************************************ Para traducir esta página web al español u otros idiomas en su navegador de Internet, haga clic en el botón de traducción a la derecha de la barra de direcciones de su navegador. Puede encontrar instrucciones adicionales aquí: ************************************************************************************
    $16 hourly 30d ago
  • Credentialed Veterinary Technician - Bethesda

    Bond Vet

    Veterinary technician job in Bethesda, MD

    Bond Vet is on a mission to strengthen the human-animal bond through better pet care. We offer primary and urgent care, so we're there for pets when they need us most. Our clinics are designed with pets and people in mind: warm, friendly, and highly sniffable. We balance this design with a strong focus on technology, all built in-house, which means we can easily innovate our systems to improve the veterinary team, pet, and client experience. “What I love most is working with individuals dedicated to supporting one another. There's a spirit amongst the team to help each other grow, learn, and accomplish goals- both personally and professionally.” - Christina C., Senior Nurse The Opportunity: We're looking for extraordinary veterinary technicians to join our team. We believe the role of a conventional nurse has not realized its full potential in any GP or urgent-care clinical environment, and it is our mission to bring this role to the modern day. Here at Bond Vet, our veterinary technicians use their medical knowledge and clinical skills to provide routine and urgent care every day. You'll participate in surgery and dental procedures, run your own appointments with assistants, and educate the pet parents who walk in our door. We'll look out for you and encourage you to grow your skill set, helping you learn and setting up appropriate CE events and mentorship to support you through your career with us. This is a full time (30-40 hrs/week) position with a rotating schedule of 10 hr shifts. What You'll Do: Focus on patient care; with support from our veterinary assistants and remote nurse team you'll be able to concentrate on the patients in front of you. These will include but not be limited to: Patient Handling and Husbandry Client education Surgical/dental nursing and anesthesia management Detailed record keeping Diagnostic management Medication administration Emergency triage and response Work alongside veterinarians and nurses from all corners of our industry, pushing the boundaries of veterinary medicine and providing top-quality patient care, supporting communities across your region. Supported by our Medical leadership team, attend monthly educational events and activities to help grow your knowledge and develop your career. On-staff specialists will help you navigate new cases and realms of medicine. Use innovative technologies, new medical equipment, and more as you pilot clinic tools that have not yet broken into the mainstream. Embrace the future of AI-assisted technologies, enabling you to focus on the care you deliver. We Offer: Competitive Pay | $20-$31/hour based on experience, and a $4k Sign-On Bonus for licensed individuals Shift Differential / Premium Rate based on day of the week, location, and tenure Team-Based Profit Sharing Bonus - together we all win. CE Stipend & Additional Time Off for CE for licensed individuals to keep your mind and skills sharp Opportunities for Tuition Assistance for staff pursuing LVT/CVT/RVT 401(k) with partial employer match Generous paid time off Parental leave of up to 16 weeks paid over your time at Bond Discounts on in-clinic services for pets Membership to Rocket Lawyer Commuter Benefits Medical, dental & vision plan options; Access to mental health support via EAP, Talkspace, & Ginger through medical plan provider and MyStrength 100% covered medical plans for qualified employees HSA plan option with employer contribution Figs scrubs & stocked pantries to keep you comfortable and full all day long! You Have: 1+ years experience as a veterinary technician. Newly licensed technicians are also encouraged to apply A veterinary technician certification or licensure (CVT, RVT, LVT, or LVMT) #LI-RH1 At Bond Vet, we're proud to be vet founded and vet led. We are on a mission to enhance the human-animal bond through innovative urgent and primary care combined with seasoned expertise, friendliness, and compassion. Our clinics combine modern design, seamless technology, and a collaborative culture. We believe veterinary professionals deserve a career they love, not just a job. Our unique offerings include work-life flexibility, competitive pay and the chance to shape your own path. With industry-leading NPS scores, our approach resonates. Join us for a rewarding career where we work happy, feel empowered and are obsessed with pets. bondvet.com By submitting an application, you agree to receive SMS messages from Bond Vet regarding your application and interview process, including, but not limited to, your interviews, scheduling, offers, reference checks, background checks, and general communication throughout the process. Opt out anytime by messaging STOP. Text HELP for help. Message frequency varies and message and data rates may apply. Find more information in our . Employment with Bond Vet is contingent upon the Company's completion of a satisfactory investigation of your background.
    $20-31 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Specialty Floater Veterinary Technician

    Veterinary Surgical Centers

    Veterinary technician job in Vienna, VA

    Description Veterinary Surgical Center at Hope Advanced Veterinary Center is looking to add a compassionate and skilled Veterinary Technician to our team at our Vienna location. This role will work primarily with our boarded surgeons and residents in our surgery service, but will also have the opportunity to work with our boarded neurologist and their team. At VSC, we are committed to providing world-class orthopedic and soft tissue surgery in a respectful environment that brings comfort to owners and instills confidence in primary care veterinarians. Each of our clinics shares a facility with other specialty practices, allowing for direct daily collaboration with specialists. This collaborative approach to medicine allows for the highest quality of patient care as well as opportunities for continuous learning. Specialty Float Veterinary Technician Veterinary Surgical Center and Rehabilitation at Hope Advanced Veterinary Center in Vienna, VA Eligible for up to a $3,000 sign-on incentive bonus KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Deliver compassionate, high-quality care to patients and their families Conduct physical assessments and document findings accurately Assist in medical surgical procedures, including anesthesia monitoring and fluid administration Performing all laboratory in-hospital procedures and to prepare specimens for outside laboratories Maintain and prepare exam rooms, treatment areas, and specialty equipment Educate clients on home care and follow-up procedures Prepare treatment estimates and discuss financial commitments with clients Ensure proper inventory management and communicate supply needs Maintain detailed and compliant medical records BENEFITS We're passionate about helping you reach your greatest potential - both at work and at home: Competitive compensation and insurance (medical, dental, vision) 401(k) with up to 4% company match after 6 months Generous paid time off and bonding leave Company-paid life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance Continuing education allowance and license fee reimbursement Employee referral program and uniform allowance Plus, special benefits to utilize for your own pet: Pet Care: Discounts on veterinary services and products Pet Diagnostics: Discounts on reference lab testing Pet Food: Discounts on Purina pet foods REQUIREMENTS Active LVT or RVT license in Virginia (or eligibility for transfer) Experience in specialty veterinary medicine and/or small animal anesthesia, as well as certification (CVT, RVT, LVT) is required VTS (Anesthesia or Surgery) members are HIGHLY encouraged to apply We are willing to consider licensed or certified candidates with less experience who have a strong desire to advance their knowledge and practice of anesthesia Strong knowledge of canine anatomy and rehabilitation practices Excellent communication and client service skills Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment Positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning Rarebreed Veterinary Partners is a purpose-driven team that places talent first by supporting professionals to thrive in our industry and empowering hospital teams to provide exceptional care for pets and their owners. We pride ourselves on going the extra mile to create exceptional work experiences for our hospital teams. We focus on providing our hospitals with the best culture, tools, and support to allow the staff to focus on what they love most: caring for our animal companions. Employment will require the successful completion of references and a background check. Rarebreed Veterinary Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws. Learn more about our career opportunities at: ********************************* Where uncommon support partners with joy.
    $40k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Veterinary Technician

    Vetcor 3.9company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Owings, MD

    Who we are: Chesapeake Animal Clinic is hiring a Veterinary Technician! Details Role: Experienced or Licensed Veterinary Technician Status: Full-time Salary: Negotiable and based on experience Schedule: 36 hours / week Benefits Highlights Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program Chesapeake Animal Clinic has an opening for an experienced or licensed veterinary technician to add to our incredible team. Have a love for pets? Looking to work with excited, energized people who bring their funny selves to work each day and encourage you to do the same? If so, Chesapeake Animal Clinic wants to talk! CAC is a Two-doctor practice with a well-established support staff committed to providing exceptional and unparalleled patient care. Our practice has digital radiography, ultrasound Relief Veterinarians, Digital Dental Radiography, fully stocked laboratory and more. Chesapeake Animal Clinic is more than a group of compassionate veterinary professionals; we are a supportive team that welcomes you to bring your authentic self. Financial Benefits A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan Flexible Spending Account (full-time only) 529 Savings Plan Tuition Support Program (full-time only) Referral bonus program Wellness Benefits Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only) Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only) Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only; after one year of service) Sick Time / Paid Time Off Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets Pet discounts on services and products Pet food discount program Workplace Benefits Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program State license reimbursement VTNE exam fee reimbursement Professional development opportunities Continuing education allowance Uniform allowance Lifestyle Benefits Six paid holidays (full-time only) Employee Assistance Program Employee discount program Think you're the veterinary technician we're looking for? Apply today! Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Chesapeake Animal Clinic and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.
    $30k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • ** SIGN ON BONUS** Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS) - Leesburg, VA

    Veterinary Emergency Group (Veg

    Veterinary technician job in Leesburg, VA

    Job Description ABOUT VEG In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we've expanded rapidly, with hospitals nationwide open 24/7, 365 days a year, and created a better emergency experience-not only for people and their pets, but also for everyone who works here-our VEGgies! At VEG we find a way to say yes to the career you want in veterinary emergency medicine. This means transforming how ER works, from our open-concept hospitals, where you can handle emergency cases of every kind (even exotics!) to our immersive, customer-focused experience, which helps us give people and their pets the care they deserve. This also means saying yes to creating the greatest experience possible for our VEGgies. Yes to working in an environment where you can find your place and feel valued for the amazing work you do. Yes to having unparalleled opportunities for learning and mentorship so you can grow where you want to go in your career. And yes to making an impact here in ways you never thought possible. VEG is a 2025 and 2026 certified Great Place to Work . THE JOB As an Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician, you're part of a team that thrives on the front lines of emergency veterinary care where every second counts. You'll handle a wide range of cases, from minor to complex emergencies, collaborating with our doctors and team in delivering gold standard, emotionally intelligent care. You'll jump into triage, treatments, diagnostics, anesthesia, monitoring, and critical care nursing, all while being a steady, compassionate presence for pet parents in their most stressful moments. This role is for someone who wants to do the work they were trained to do (and more), continue growing their skills, and help people and their pets when they need it most. WHAT YOU'LL DO Treat every patient and person like they matter-because they do! You keep people and pets together and stay by their side through tests, treatments, and everything in between Jump into action, delivering nursing care, treatments, and emotional support in the most critical moments, from triage to discharge Bring the meds, the monitoring, and the mastery-from IVs and CRIs to blood transfusions and beyond Communicate like a teammate and think like a leader, helping shape plans and keep care flowing Be ready to perform CPR like the trained RECOVER rockstar you are (not only do we offer training, we have the highest number of RECOVER CPR professionals and instructors in the industry!) All the techy stuff-from diagnostics and imaging to sample collection and placing tubes Anesthesia, even for our most fragile patients? You've got it. Use all the advanced techniques in your toolkit: central lines, endoscopy, ultrasounds, and more WHAT YOU NEED High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's degree or higher in veterinary technology from an AVMA accredited program strongly preferred Credentialed as a Veterinary Technician (CVT, RVT, LVT, LVMT) in the state the VEG practice is located is required; VTS in ECC, internal medicine or anesthesia/analgesia is a plus and will lead to extra considerations in compensation 1+ years of experience in a veterinary technician role; experience in emergency or specialty medicine preferred Basic computer skills and a comprehension of practice management software and electronic medical record keeping Excellent communicator and calm under pressure; ready to lend a hand to support those around you Fine motor skills for handling patients and medical equipment Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors. Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needs Work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types WHO YOU ARE Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectives Have a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishments Feel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledge HOW WE INVEST IN YOU Competitive compensation, including base and 401K match Comprehensive health and wellness benefits that start on day one, including QPR training and access to free therapy or counseling Based on your role, you may be eligible for equity after one year of full time, active employment with VEG, so you can share in our growth and success A BIG focus on learning and growth, from VEG-created clinical and leadership programs to unlimited ER CE + travel stipend (no really!). Full-time credentialed VEGgies receive a $2,500/year travel stipend. Full-time uncredentialed VEGgies receive a $1,000/year travel stipend. Clinical student loan repayment so you don't need to worry about your student debt Paid parental leave, up to 10 weeks at 100% of regular salary and inclusive fertility and family-building care for all types of families Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work Generous employee referral program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome people And the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, and food in the fridge for when you're hungry DEI At VEG, diversity is not just a word-it's a strength that fuels innovation and kindness. Our mission is "Helping people and their pets when they need it most." And we do that better when our VEGgies (employees) feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. That's why we're devoted to creating an environment that reflects the diverse communities we serve-where different perspectives are not only welcomed but celebrated. We are focused on providing equitable opportunities for growth, promoting inclusive decision-making, and ensuring that everyone's perspective is considered. Saying yes to VEG means helping us build a culture where your unique experiences and background contribute to a shared vision: being the world's veterinary emergency company.
    $40k-53k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Veterinary Technician Assistant

    Cityvet 3.8company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Chevy Chase, MD

    Job Description Happy people. Healthy pets. At CityVet, we believe healthy pets start with happy people. It is important that our vet-led clinics are filled with smiling faces and compassionate pet people, and each of our employees play a vital role in creating the positive vibe felt at our offices. Starting a career at CityVet means growing in a fun, people-first environment where the future of our employees is just as important as the future of our business. We are looking for the right person to join our team! CityVet is looking for Veterinary Technician Assistants -- with a minimum of 1 year of experience -- to join our team! Although previous experience in a veterinary hospital is preferred, we do have entry-level positions available as well. We are willing to train the right candidate! Responsibilities The Veterinary Technician Assistant (TA) is responsible for maintaining excellent patient care and operational productivity by helping the Veterinary Technician (VT) leverage their time and efforts to meet the needs of our clients and patients. The Veterinary Technician Assistant works to relieve the Veterinary Technician from technical work and administrative detail to achieve greater levels of efficiency in daily practice. Veterinary Technician Assistants help facilitate and streamline the communication from the operating room to the front office staff and most importantly, the client. Essential qualifications: High school diploma or GED At least 18 years of age at the time of hire At least 1 year of veterinary industry experience Understanding and ability to properly, and safely, restrain animals Knowledgeable on veterinary medical terminology and medication Lift 50 lbs to waist height Frequent standing, bending, walking, lifting, carrying, and reaching Strong organizational skills Excellent communication & listening skills Self-motivated & team-oriented A day in the life: Assists the Veterinary Technician (VT) in preparing patients for medical, surgical, and dental surgeries by assisting in the administration of anesthesia and properly restraining the patients as needed for examination and treatment. Effectively partner with the Veterinarian and Veterinary Technician (VT) Teams to administer proper patient triage protocol based on the client and facilities' needs and capabilities in a fast-paced and effective manner. Aid Veterinary Technicians (VT) with booked appointments, walk-ins, and work-ins, including recording observations/treatment plans in the patient file, and aid in the performance of medical treatments under doctor supervision. Assist the Client Service Specialist team when needed Purr-worthy people care At CityVet, we put an added focus on the well-being of our staff members because caring for people and their pets is no easy task. CityVet prioritizes meeting the full range of physical and mental well-being needs of our people. In addition to health insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, a competitive 401k program, vision and dental insurance, and HSA options, our full-time employees receive: Generous Pet-care Discounts Uniform Allowance Flexible Schedules Growth Opportunities Haven't found your role? Visit our careers page HERE to complete a comprehensive search for a role that fits your personality and skill set. Know the perfect pet lover? Submit your contact information HERE for an opportunity to receive up to $10,000 if your contact is hired and meets our Community Referral Program qualifications. Read more about the program HERE! Follow the growth of CityVet on LinkedIn! #INDCVCCH
    $33k-45k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Animal Care Specialist

    Petco Animal Supplies Inc.

    Veterinary technician job in Crofton, MD

    Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. * We love all pets like our own * We're the future of the pet industry * We're here to improve lives * We drive outstanding results together * We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. Position Overview As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team. Position Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. * Have a strong interest in animal welfare and possess a high level of knowledge of our companion animal and aquatic care. * Ensure that all companion animals and aquatic life in the PCC are receiving appropriate care. This includes ensuring that all companion animal and aquatic life maintenance, companion animal incident reports and hourly animal health checks are completed as required. * Process register transactions in a way that creates a great experience for each guest. * Be proficient within our selling model and support guest interactions as needed. * Ensure merchandise is stocked, priced, and displayed to create a great presentation for our guests. * Complete and apply training programs to maintain a high level of expertise of their role and educate other PCC partners in animal care and maintenance. * Promote a positive culture of teamwork, inclusion, and collaboration. * Adhere to established operational guidelines, policies, and procedures. * Evaluate guest inquiries and refers to the Leader on Duty as needed. * Act as primary resource for guests and other PCC partners regarding all animal education and care. * Efficiently orders companion animals and aquatic life, supplies and merchandise in partnership with the sales team to maximize sales, margin, and inventory. * Analyzes department inventory management data and recommends areas for improvement. * Perform routine housekeeping tasks as required to maintain the professional image and appearance of the companion animal habitat and aquatic areas, to include sweeping/mopping the floors, dusting, cleaning the tanks, facing the merchandise on the shelves, etc. * Ensures the proper handling and documentation for all relinquished and adoption animals. * Verifies animal related maintenance tasks are being completed as outlined on the Maintenance Schedules. * Participates in the completion of all animal and aquatic life related physical inventory counts. * Adheres to and promotes established safety and loss prevention procedures. * Performs additional duties and projects as required or assigned with or without regular supervision. Other Essential Duties * UTILIZE SELLING BEHAVIORS. You're the key to providing an amazing guest experience within our Pet Care Center locations. Utilizing the behaviors within our Sales Model is critical to being able to identify and solve for their needs both today and in the future. * CONTRIBUTE TO A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. You'll be empowered through our training programs to maintain our safety protocols. Bottom line, the safety of partners, guests and pets is our #1 priority. * BE A PART OF A COLLABORATIVE CULTURE. Being a great teammate is key to creating a culture that is centered around solving for the health and wellness needs of pets. * ENGAGE IN YOUR CAREER: As you develop your skills and knowledge, you will have the opportunity to participate in developmental programs to support your continued growth throughout your career. Basic Qualifications Minimum of one year of experience working with and/or caring for companion animals and aquatic life is required for this position. Qualified applicants will possess a high level of knowledge of companion animals and aquatic life and an aptitude for sales techniques. In addition to having a professional appearance and demeanor, applicants must also demonstrate a keen and genuine interest in animals and their care. Good interpersonal and verbal communication skills are necessary due to the nature of interaction with the public and other partners and leaders within the PCC as well as external veterinary partners. Certification Completing and maintaining of the Petco Animal Care Certification program is required in this role. Education/Skills In addition to a high school diploma or its equivalent (GED), an applicant must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the areas of mathematics and basic accounting relationships and exhibit exceptional communication skills. Supervisory Responsibility * Ensures that the Pet Care Center is opened and / or closed in accordance with established P&Ps as it applies to SFS operations. * Adhere to and promote established safety procedures for partners, guests, and pets. Work Environment The majority of job duties are conducted indoors, although guest carryouts and veterinary visits will require that a partner leave the PCC briefly. Because this position requires bending, kneeling, moving merchandise (up to 50 pounds, as necessary) and standing for long periods of time, there may be risk of injury resulting from not following procedures. Ability and willingness to a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends to meet PCC needs. Equal Opportunity Employer Petco Health & Wellness, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. Position Overview As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team. Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. The pay ranges outlined below are presented in accordance with state-specific regulations. These ranges may differ in other areas and could be subject to variation based on regulatory minimum wage requirements. Actual pay rates will depend on factors such as position, location, level of experience, and applicable state or local minimum wage laws. If the regulatory minimum wage exceeds the minimum indicated in the pay range below, the regulatory minimum wage will be the minimum rate applied. $13.00 - $22.00 Starting Rate: $16.00 Hourly or Salary Range will be reflected above. For a more detailed overview of Petco Total Rewards, including health and financial benefits, 401K, incentives, and PTO -see ******************************************** To translate this webpage to Spanish or other languages on your internet browser click the translate button to the right of your browser address bar. Additional instruction can be found here: ************************************************************************************ Para traducir esta página web al español u otros idiomas en su navegador de Internet, haga clic en el botón de traducción a la derecha de la barra de direcciones de su navegador. Puede encontrar instrucciones adicionales aquí: ************************************************************************************
    $16 hourly 60d+ ago

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How much does a veterinary technician earn in Dale City, VA?

The average veterinary technician in Dale City, VA earns between $35,000 and $59,000 annually. This compares to the national average veterinary technician range of $30,000 to $48,000.

Average veterinary technician salary in Dale City, VA

$45,000

What are the biggest employers of Veterinary Technicians in Dale City, VA?

The biggest employers of Veterinary Technicians in Dale City, VA are:
  1. National Veterinary Associates
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