Veterinary Technician (LVT)
About The Position
Sprinkle Road Veterinary Clinic is hiring an experienced Veterinary Assistant or Licensed Veterinary Technician to join their dedicated team. While experience is preferred, they are willing to train the right candidate who brings enthusiasm, compassion, and a desire to grow. The clinic emphasizes a team-oriented culture where caring for patients starts with caring for one another. Veterinary Assistants and Technicians are well-utilized, highly valued members of the medical team, and the clinic strives to create a supportive, fun environment filled with camaraderie, learning, and opportunities for professional growth.
Requirements
- Previous veterinary assistant or veterinary technician experience is preferred, but willing to train the right candidate
- Appropriate state licensure for candidates applying as a Licensed Veterinary Technician
- Confidence with safe and compassionate animal handling and restraint
- Knowledge of preventive care, medications, and vaccines
- Experience with or willingness to learn phlebotomy, sample collection, radiography, and in-house laboratory procedures
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accurate patient care
- A collaborative, team-first approach
- Compassion for patients and the people who love them
- Dependability, professionalism, and a positive attitude
- A desire to continue learning and developing veterinary skills
Responsibilities
- Safely and effectively handle and restrain patients for examinations, treatments, and procedures
- Support veterinarians in delivering compassionate, high-quality patient care
- Apply knowledge of preventive care, medications, and vaccines
- Obtain accurate temperature, pulse, and respiration measurements (TPRs)
- Gather relevant medical histories for patient examinations
- Obtain diagnostic samples as directed by the veterinary team
- Perform phlebotomy and other sample collection
- Assist with and obtain diagnostic radiographs within training and scope of practice
- Perform in-house laboratory testing
- Communicate important patient information clearly with veterinarians and fellow team members
- Help maintain a safe, clean, organized, and efficient patient-care environment
- Work collaboratively with the entire hospital team to support excellent patient outcomes
Benefits
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- 401(k) matching
- Roth Retirement Savings Plan
- Tuition support
- Referral bonuses
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Health Savings Account
- Sick Time / Paid Time Off
- Employee pet-care discounts
- Quarterly team bonuses
- Professional development opportunities
- Continuing education allowance
- Uniform allowance
- State license reimbursement for eligible licensed technicians
- Access to Vetcor TechLife for eligible veterinary technicians
- Six paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discount program
- Scheduling designed to support a healthy work-life balance
- Free or discounted laboratory work for your pets
- Discounts on veterinary services, products, and pet food
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
