Credentialed Veterinary Technician - CityPaws Animal Hospital (14th)

Overview:

Join a veterinary team that values compassion, connection, and high-quality care.

At CityPaws Animal Hospital(14th) , we’re more than just a busy urban veterinary hospital; we’re a dedicated, patient- and client-centered team that brings compassion and skill to every case. We’re searching for a Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join our close-knit crew and help us deliver exceptional care with hustle, kindness, and heart.

You’ll be an integral part of a hospital that values professional growth, team culture, and gold-standard medicine. If you're ready to grow your career in the heart of the nation's capital, this could be your next great move.

 

Why You'll Love Us:

• We treat every pet like family and every team member like gold. 
• Our full-service hospital blends cutting-edge medicine with an extra dose of compassion. 
• We’re equipped with all the tools and resources needed to do your best work. 
• We’re proud to offer services including wellness care, surgery , and more.
• It’s not just about what we do—it’s how we do it. We believe in relationships, not transactions. In teamwork over ego. In curiosity, learning, and leveling up together. 

What You'll Be Doing:

• Assisting in surgical procedures and monitoring anesthesia.
• Performing dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing teeth.
• Supporting diagnostics, treatments, and daily patient care.
• Placing IV catheters, drawing blood, and obtaining samples.
• Maintaining accurate medical records and clear client communication.

You’re a Great Fit If You...

• A Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, or RVT) who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Experienced in anesthesia monitoring, diagnostics, and clinical procedures
• Passionate about building relationships with clients and pets alike
• A dependable team player who communicates clearly and supports others
• Eager to continue learning and growing in your veterinary career

Not Local? Discover Washington DC: 

 

You're in for a treat. Nestled in one of DC’s most vibrant neighborhoods, City Paws 14th Street offers a front-row seat to everything Washington, DC has to offer. Spend your days off exploring the Smithsonian museums, strolling the National Mall, or enjoying Rock Creek Park’s green escape. You’ll find pet-friendly patios, award-winning restaurants, and cozy cafes all within walking distance. Whether you're catching a show at the Kennedy Center, grabbing brunch on U Street, or biking along the Potomac, DC blends history, culture, and outdoor adventure like no other city, and makes it easy to feel at home. 

 

The Perks + Benefits

• Competitive pay, based on experience 
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance (some plans include free outpatient mental health care) 
• Generous CE allowance + paid CE time 
• Uniform allowance 
• Pet care discounts for your personal pets 
• PTO, floating holidays, parental leave, and military leave 
• A robust Employee Assistance Program (from finances to wellness and everything in between) 
• Access to Encore Vet Group’s library of training, CE, and career development resources 
• A 401(k) with up to 5% company match 

*The pay range for this position is $26 – $34 per hour, based on experience, skills, and credentials. Final pay will be determined during the hiring process.

 

 

Want to work somewhere you can grow, belong, and be part of something special? Apply today!

 

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CityPaws Animal Hospital(14th)   is proud to be partnered by Encore Vet Group– see what that means for you:

Encore Vet Group is a community of veterinary hospitals that share a passion for the profession and a strong commitment to those who provide veterinary care.  We are dedicated to a great culture, strong leadership, and high-quality medicine.   Veterinary practice success doesn’t happen without these key ingredients.

Our hospitals maintain the culture and atmosphere of a private veterinary practice while gaining access to collective resources and veterinary business management expertise to help lead their teams forward and shape their future. Whether you're a veterinarian, technician, or support staff, our focus is to support you in doing what you love —  caring for animals while advancing your career.

Pay Range: USD $26.00 - USD $34.00 /Yr.