Licensed Veterinary Technician

PetVet Animal Hospital • Honolulu, HI

16d • Onsite

About The Position

PetVet Animal Hospital is a busy, multi-doctor small animal practice looking for a compassionate and skilled Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our growing team. We're proud of the positive, family-oriented culture we've built and believe outstanding patient care starts with a team that supports one another and enjoys coming to work each day. As a Licensed Veterinary Technician, you'll have the opportunity to fully utilize your credentials, practice high-quality medicine, continue strengthening your clinical skills, and make a meaningful impact on pets and the people who love them.

Requirements

• Current LVT, CVT, or RVT credential in good standing—required
• Eligibility to practice as a credentialed Veterinary Technician in Hawaii
• Previous hands-on experience in a veterinary hospital
• Strong technical, organizational, and communication skills
• Confidence with patient handling, venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and laboratory procedures
• Experience with anesthesia induction and monitoring, surgery, dentistry, radiology, and nursing care
• Strong client-education and communication abilities
• Compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented attitude
• Ability to multitask and remain organized in a fast-paced environment
• Commitment to maintaining professional credentials and continuing education
• Genuine passion for veterinary medicine and exceptional patient care

Responsibilities

• Triage patients and obtain thorough medical histories, vital signs, and patient assessments
• Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, surgeries, and dental procedures
• Provide compassionate, credentialed nursing care from patient intake through discharge
• Prepare and administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed
• Perform venipuncture, IV catheter placement, fluid therapy, and diagnostic sample collection
• Obtain high-quality diagnostic radiographs
• Perform in-house laboratory testing and prepare samples for reference laboratories
• Prepare patients and equipment for surgical and dental procedures
• Induce and monitor anesthesia while maintaining complete and accurate records
• Provide attentive nursing care throughout patient recovery
• Educate clients regarding preventive care, medications, treatment plans, and discharge instructions
• Maintain accurate patient records and treatment documentation
• Keep treatment, surgical, and exam areas clean, organized, and well stocked
• Collaborate with veterinarians and support staff to provide exceptional patient care and client service

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• 401(k) matching
• Tuition support
• Referral bonuses
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options
• Up to three weeks of paid parental leave
• Generous PTO
• Employee pet discounts
• Quarterly team bonuses
• Continuing education allowance
• State license and VTNE exam fee reimbursement
• Professional development opportunities
• Uniform allowance
• Four-day workweeks
• Six paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program
• 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
• 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)
• Free or discounted laboratory work for employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Pet food discount program
• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• State veterinary technician license reimbursement
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement
• Professional development opportunities
• Continuing education allowance
• Uniform allowance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed