Veterinary Technician - Part-time

At Petfolk, we're reshaping veterinary care by blending high-quality medicine with a welcoming, connected experience for pets, their families, and the professionals who care for them.

Petfolk Midlothian Pet Care Center is opening in September 2026 and is hiring a Veterinary Technician!

Help Us Redefine the Future of Pet Care

At Petfolk Veterinary Clinic in Richmond, we're on a mission to transform modern pet care by building a compassionate, innovative team of veterinary professionals. As a fast-growing animal hospital, we focus on improving the health and happiness of pets, pet parents, and our team members through advanced technology, modern facility design, and a supportive, collaborative culture.

We're hiring confident, friendly, and passionate veterinary professionals who are dedicated to high-quality patient care and exceptional client service. If you're looking for a veterinary career with growth opportunities, strong team culture, and meaningful impact in the lives of animals, we'd love to connect with you.

Why Join Petfolk?

We're creating a better kind of veterinary workplace where you're valued, respected, and empowered .

• Work at the Top of Your License: You'll be fully utilized in your role, with the opportunity to expand your skillset daily.
• Modern Tech: Enjoy efficient tools and digital workflows so you can focus on patients.
• Strong Team Culture: Collaboration, mentorship, and mutual respect are at the core of everything we do.
• Built-In Career Growth: We invest in your development through hands-on training, mentorship, and continuing education.

Veterinary Technician Benefits

We care deeply for our team, and it shows in our benefits:

• $25-$39/ Hour Payrate
• Fear Free Certification at no cost to you
• Figs Scrubs Provided so you feel confident and comfortable
• Employee Discounts on Petfolk services, food, and medications for your pets

What You'll Do as a Veterinary Technician

As a Veterinary Technician, you'll be a key part of our medical team, delivering high-quality patient care, supporting veterinarians, and helping pet parents feel confident and informed.

Responsibilities include:

• Assisting in surgeries, dental procedures, and anesthesia monitoring
• Performing venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and lab diagnostics
• Educating pet parents with compassion and clarity
• Ensuring accurate medical documentation and patient histories
• Promoting low-stress and Fear-Free techniques in every interaction
• Mentoring assistants and fostering a culture of teamwork and excellence

What We're Looking For

• Availability Saturday & Sunday - this is a weekend position
• 3+ years of hands-on veterinary experience in a clinical setting
• Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT, RVT, CVT) in the state of VA
• Confident in surgery, anesthesia monitoring, venipuncture, and diagnostics
• Strong communication skills with a collaborative mindset
• Committed to low-stress, Fear-Free handling (certification a plus, and we'll pay for it)
• Comfortable with technology, adaptable, and motivated to grow

Join a Team That's Changing the Game

Ready to work somewhere that puts people and pets first? Join Petfolk and be part of a team that is transforming the veterinary experience from the inside out. Apply now. We can't wait to meet you.