Vet Tech

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)

Carolina Forest Veterinary Hospital – Myrtle Beach, SC

101 Finnegan Court, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579

$20 - $24/hour (based on experience and skill level)

SIGN ON BONUS - $1500

Join a Fast-Paced, Collaborative 7-Doctor Practice

Carolina Forest Veterinary Hospital is a high-volume, small animal clinic caring exclusively for dogs and cats. We're looking for a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) who thrives in a busy environment, values teamwork, and is passionate about delivering high-quality patient care.

What You'll Do

• Assist doctors with appointments, diagnostics, and treatments
• Perform venipuncture and laboratory sample collection
• Administer medications and vaccines in accordance with protocols
• Provide client education on preventive care and treatment plans
• Assist with surgical procedures and anesthesia monitoring
• Perform dental cleanings and complete dental charting
• Maintain accurate medical records

What You Bring

Required:

• Active Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) credentials
• Strong technical skills and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting
• Proficiency in venipuncture and IV catheter placement

About Our Practice

• 7-doctor team with a collaborative approach to medicine
• Focus on wellness, preventive care, and soft tissue surgery
• One doctor with a special interest in orthopedics

Services Include:

• Wellness & preventive care
• Soft tissue surgery
• Digital dental radiography (for all dentals)
• Orthopedic consultations
• Low-stress handling techniques

Our Culture

We believe a strong team creates the best patient care. Our environment is supportive, positive, and built on mutual respect.

• Work/Life Balance: Protected lunch breaks & focus on leaving on time
• Mentorship: Doctor-led teaching, lunch-and-learns, and open collaboration
• Fast-Paced: Busy, energetic environment where teamwork is everything
• Community: We celebrate each other—inside and outside the clinic

Clinic Hours

• Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
• Saturday: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
• Sunday: Closed

Ready to Grow Your Skills in a Supportive, High-Energy Clinic?

If you're a motivated LVT looking to expand your clinical abilities while working with a team that truly supports one another, we'd love to meet you.

Apply today and become part of Carolina Forest Veterinary Hospital.

Your Impact as a Licensed Veterinary Technician

Note: The Licensed Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state-specific licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state and will be outlined by the state's Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable.

• Utilize Your Full Skillset: You'll be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
• Be a Leader and Mentor: You'll guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers.
• Partner with Clients: You'll be a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions.
• Contribute to a Positive Culture: You'll play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.

What You'll Bring to the Team

• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
• A current state veterinary technician license (LVT) in good standing.
• Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
• A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced or stressful situations.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
• One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.

Responsibilities and Benefits

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love. Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.

Competitive Compensation

A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.

Health & Wellbeing

We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.

Financial Security

Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.

Commitment to Growth

We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.

The Power of a Network

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices.

Valuable Perks

Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow . Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care.

Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact View email address on click.appcast.io with your request and contact information.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.