Licensed Veterinary Technician
About The Position
Banfield Pet Hospital is hiring Full-Time and Part-Time Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVTs) for their Falls Church and Vienna locations. The role focuses on providing high-quality preventive care and treatment for pets, enabling LVTs to work at the top of their license with supportive resources and training. The company fosters a collaborative and supportive work environment. Banfield is looking for individuals with diverse perspectives and expertise to join their team. Whether a recent graduate or an experienced technician, Banfield offers opportunities for professional growth and development. The position involves direct patient care, performing veterinary technician appointments under veterinarian supervision, building relationships with pets and clients, and collaborating with teammates to foster a positive work culture. The role also emphasizes upholding the Mars Five Principles: Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom.
Requirements
- Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)
Nice To Haves
- Recent graduate or experienced Licensed Technician looking for a change
Responsibilities
- Provide furry, feathered, and scaled pets with the best possible care, especially preventive care
- Upon approval from supervising veterinarian, perform veterinary technician appointments. All appointments must be under the direction and supervision of veterinarian and in compliance with state law.
- Build close relationships with pets and the humans who love them
- Work closely with teammates and cultivate a positive, dynamic work culture
- Impact the future of veterinary medicine with your own expertise and ways of practicing medicine
- Exemplify the Mars Five Principles — Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom
Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth) with company match
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Top-Tier Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources (free coaching and counseling)
- Company-Paid Associate Life Insurance & Supplemental Life Insurance options
- Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Paid Parental Leave (for birth and adoption)
- Continuing Education Allowance (for Eligible Positions)
- Back-Up Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources
- Fertility and Family Building Support
- Digital Exercise Therapy
- Voluntary Protection Benefits (hospital stays, critical illness, accidents)
- Legal Plan
- Identity Protection
- Commuter Benefits
- Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for Pets
- Exclusive Discounts
- Flexible scheduling
- Ability to practice at the top of your license
- Opportunities for growth and leadership roles
- Dedicated onboarding and development support
- National partner conferences for networking and continuing education
- Discount on Fear Free Certification
- Practice-paid subscription to NAVTA, VetGirl, and Vetfolio
- Associate-led equity, inclusion, and diversity groups
- Opportunities to volunteer through Mars Volunteer Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
