Veterinary Technician

Job Description

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Ferry Farm Animal Clinic - 386 Kings Hwy, Fredericksburg, VA 22405

Proudly serving the Fredericksburg community for over 40 years.

Ferry Farm Animal Clinic is growing, and we are looking for a Veterinary Technician (LVT/CVT/RVT) who is passionate about small animal medicine and excited to continue learning in a fast-paced, supportive environment.

Whether you are a new graduate looking for mentorship or an experienced technician ready to grow your career, we would love to meet you.

If you enjoy surgery, dentistry, hands-on patient care, and being part of a collaborative team that truly values technicians, this could be the perfect fit.

Why Join Ferry Farm Animal Clinic?

• Schedule Monday-Friday
• No weekends!
• Competitive compensation: $21-$27/hour based on experience
• Positive, team-oriented culture focused on learning and collaboration
• Strong mentorship for developing technicians
• Long-standing, respected hospital serving the community for 40+ years
• Opportunity to work with advanced procedures and technology
• Fast-paced environment with a wide variety of cases
• Career growth opportunities for technicians who want long-term development in veterinary medicine

What You'll Work With

This is an excellent opportunity for a veterinary technician who wants to build strong clinical skills and gain hands-on experience in:

• Small animal general practice
• Dentistry and dental procedures
• Surgical nursing and anesthesia monitoring
• C-sections and neonatal/pediatric patient care
• Ultrasound
• Surgical laser
• Laser therapy
• Patient treatments and nursing care
• Client education and communication

Our technicians are highly utilized and play an important role in patient care every day.

We're Looking For Someone Who:

• Is a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT/CVT/RVT)
• Has an interest in small animal general practice
• Wants to continue learning and growing clinically
• Enjoys teamwork and collaboration
• Is interested in dentistry and surgical procedures
• Thrives in a busy, fast-paced hospital
• Wants to build a long-term veterinary career

We are happy to mentor motivated technicians who are eager to learn.

Schedule

• Monday-Thursday
• 4-day work week
• No weekends

Enjoy a schedule that supports both career growth and work-life balance.

Full-Time Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• CE allowance
• 4 paid CE days
• License reimbursement
• Pet care discounts
• 2 uniforms provided annually
• Paid time off

Location - Fredericksburg, Virginia

Located between Washington D.C. and Richmond, Fredericksburg offers the perfect mix of history, outdoor recreation, and growing community life. Enjoy easy access to major cities, mountains, hiking, shopping, and restaurants while living in an expanding and vibrant area.

Build Your Veterinary Career With Us

At Ferry Farm Animal Clinic, we believe in developing great technicians through mentorship, teamwork, and hands-on experience. If you are looking for a hospital where you can continue learning, strengthen your skills, and become part of a supportive long-term team, we encourage you to apply today.

National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.

At NVA, we're on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.

At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here's what to expect when interacting with us:
• We'll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.com
• We may also contact you via text message from an identified NVA representative for recruiting-related communication
• All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: careers.nva.com
• There is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a position

If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at View email address on click.appcast.io. Thank you for exploring opportunities at NVA!

NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.