Registered Veterinary Technician

Banfield Pet Hospital•Silver Spring, MD

4d•$25 - $37•Onsite

About The Position

Banfield Pet Hospital is hiring full-time and part-time RVTs at the following hospital locations. Greenbelt Hospital: 7475 Greenbelt Rd, Greenbelt, MD 20770 Calverton Hospital: 12020 Cherry Hill Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20904 Laurel Hospital: 13600 Baltimore Ave, Ste 160, Laurel, MD 20707 Bowi Hospital: 4500 Mitchellville Rd, Bowie, MD 2071 Glenarden Woodmore Hospital: 2019 St Joseph's Dr, Ste 109, Bowie, MD 20721 The pay range for this role is $25.32 - $36.57 /hour. The pay range listed reflects a general hiring range for the area, with the specific rate determined based on the candidate’s experience, skill level, abilities, education, and may vary depending on location or minimum wage laws. Who we are We’re Banfield. You’ve probably seen us around. We started in 1955 as a small practice with big ideas about preventive pet care. We’re now the leading general veterinary care practice in America, where providing high quality preventive care and treatment advances our mission: A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS.  We’d love to have you join our team to help in this mission. We love pets. You know who else we love? RVTs. We enable RVTs to work at the top of their license and provide them resources and training to feel and work their best. A supportive work environment is important at Banfield, and we cultivate a culture and team based on collaboration, networking, and lifting one another up. Banfield’s here for you so you can be there for pets! Who we’re looking for We’re looking for a Registered Veterinary Technician to add their passion, skills, and education to our team. We believe in hiring individuals with diverse perspectives, ideas and cultures who use their expertise in a way that benefits pets, clients, teams, and communities. Whether you’re a recent graduate or an experienced Registered Technician looking for a change, a new beginning at Banfield means an open door to explore the next best move in your professional career.

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)
Best-in-Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full-Time DVMs)
Paid Time Off and Holidays
Top-Tier Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources
Associate Life Insurance (company-paid) & Supplemental Life Insurance
Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Paid Parental Leave
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
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 so you can grow your career (or become a coach yourself!)
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 (we have 7 of them!)
Awesome opportunities to volunteer through Mars Volunteer Program, like volunteering at coral reef cleanups or on research vessels!