Veterinary Technician

Who we are:

Lockridge Animal Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Technician!

Position Details

• Role: Veterinary Technician
• Status: Full-Time
• Salary: Negotiable and based on experience and licensure
• Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday. Rotating Saturdays

Benefits Highlights

• Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses
• Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts
• Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance
• Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program

Looking for a Veterinary Technician Role Where Your Skills Are Valued and Your Team Supports Your Success?

Lockridge Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our exceptional five-doctor team. As a well-established, high-quality general practice, we are proud to provide outstanding medical care while fostering a collaborative, supportive workplace where every team member is respected and empowered to grow.

Our technicians play an essential role in delivering exceptional patient care and outstanding client service. If you're passionate about veterinary medicine, enjoy building relationships with clients, and want to work alongside a compassionate team, we'd love to meet you.

Why Our Veterinary Technicians Love Lockridge Animal Hospital

• Beautiful, well-equipped hospital with five experienced veterinarians
• Supportive leadership and outstanding support staff
• Predictable full-time schedule that supports work-life balance
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth
• Collaborative team environment built on respect and communication
• Meaningful work helping pets and the people who love them
• A workplace culture focused on compassion, teamwork, and excellence

What You'll Do

• Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, and surgical procedures
• Provide compassionate nursing care for hospitalized patients
• Safely handle and restrain patients during examinations and procedures
• Administer medications and treatments as directed
• Perform laboratory testing and collect diagnostic samples
• Assist with anesthesia monitoring and surgical support
• Maintain accurate medical records and patient documentation
• Educate clients on medications, preventive care, and treatment plans
• Support daily hospital operations while delivering exceptional patient care and client service

What Our Veterinary Technicians Bring

• Previous experience working in a veterinary hospital required
• Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) or Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) credentials strongly preferred
• Strong technical and patient care skills
• Excellent communication and client service abilities
• Compassionate, empathetic approach to patient and client care
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills
• Positive attitude and collaborative mindset
• Commitment to providing exceptional veterinary medicine

Benefits You Can't Beat

Financial Benefits

• A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
• 529 Savings Plan
• Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
• Referral bonus program

Wellness Benefits

• Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
• Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Pet food discount program

Workplace Benefits

• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• Professional development opportunities
• State license reimbursement
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement
• Continuing education allowance
• Uniform allowance

Lifestyle Benefits

• Six paid holidays (full-time only)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program

Join Our Team!

If you're looking for a Veterinary Technician role where your skills are appreciated, your growth is encouraged, and your work truly makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and discover what makes Lockridge Animal Hospital such a rewarding place to build your veterinary career!

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Lockridge Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.