Licensed Veterinary Technician

Veterinary Technician Position

Now hiring: Full-time licensed veterinary technician. Location: Midlothian Animal Clinic – Midlothian, VA. New grads welcome!

Are you passionate about animals and looking to build a rewarding career in a supportive, fast-paced veterinary environment? Join our dedicated team at Midlothian Animal Clinic and make a real difference in the lives of pets and their families!

Midlothian Animal Clinic, established in 1981, has been a trusted part of the Midlothian community for over four decades. We're an AAHA-accredited, Cat Friendly Certified practice, committed to providing exceptional care and service for pets and their families.

Address: 14411 Sommerville Ct, Midlothian, VA 23113

Our services include: soft tissue surgery, digital radiology (X-ray), ultrasound, electrocardiogram (EKG), laser therapy, and boarding.

Technology we use: software: EZYVET, lab equipment: Idexx, AI charting tool: Scribenote.

What we're looking for:

• Experience: Will accept any experience level for a licensed veterinary technician.
• Skills: Strong communication and animal handling skills.
• Personality: Positive attitude and a team-first mindset.
• Growth: A willingness to learn and thrive in a clinical setting.
• Passion: A genuine excitement about veterinary medicine.

Our culture:

At Midlothian Animal Clinic, we believe in a collaborative, team-oriented environment where laughter and positivity fill the day. We encourage sharing ideas, fostering growth, and creating an atmosphere of care and support.

Why join us?

• Work with a compassionate team that genuinely cares about pets and their people.
• Gain valuable hands-on experience across a variety of veterinary services.
• Be part of an established and respected clinic with a strong reputation in the community.

Ready to make a difference? Apply today and help us provide compassionate, high-quality care to the pets of Midlothian!

Your impact as a credentialed veterinary technician:

• 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 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:

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.