Licensed Veterinary Technician
About The Position
Banfield, established in 1955, is the leading general veterinary care practice in America, dedicated to preventive pet care and a mission of "A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS." The company empowers Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVTs) to practice at the highest level of their license by providing comprehensive resources and training. Banfield fosters a supportive work environment built on collaboration, networking, and mutual support. They are seeking passionate, skilled, and educated LVTs, embracing diverse perspectives, ideas, and cultures. The role is open to both recent graduates and experienced Technicians, offering opportunities for professional growth.
Requirements
- Veterinary Technician Certification or Licensure (CVT, RVT, LVT, or LVMT) based on state requirements
Responsibilities
- Provide furry, feathered, and scaled pets with the best possible care, especially preventive care
- 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
- Sign-on bonus for part-time and full-time Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVTs)
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth)
- Company match for retirement plans
- Best-in-Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full-Time DVMs)
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Top-Tier Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources (including free coaching and counseling sessions)
- Associate Life Insurance (company-paid)
- Supplemental Life Insurance (option to purchase)
- Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Paid Parental Leave (for both 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 (for hospital stays, critical illness, and 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
- Locations all over the US to choose from
- Opportunities for growth and leadership roles at Banfield, Mars, and other divisions of Mars
- 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
Associate degree
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
