Veterinary Technician

Germantown Veterinary Clinic is honored to be a comprehensive partner in pet healthcare, operating since 1983 with a core mission to treat every animal just like our own. Our dedication to the highest standards of care has earned us the distinction of being Montgomery County’s Most Trusted Animal Hospital, RATED #1 VET by the community. That trust is further reflected in our excellent 4.7-star Google rating. When you join us, you are stepping into a supportive culture where you can immediately feel the impact of your skills and dedication from day one.Joining the established team at Germantown Veterinary Clinic means you will be working alongside an experienced and stable group of five dedicated Veterinarians. We prioritize creating an environment where all teammates can do their best work every day. We support collaboration across all areas of patient care, ensuring you have the resources and peer support necessary to learn, grow, and expand your professional knowledge base within a long-standing practice known for clinical excellence.Our commitment is to full-service small animal care, providing you ample opportunity to practice cutting-edge medicine across a wide range of services. You will be routinely engaging in Advanced Care, comprehensive Surgical Procedures, and utilizing sophisticated Testing and Diagnostics. We also provide dedicated Urgent Care services and robust Wellness and Prevention programs, allowing you to manage caseloads that are both challenging and medically diverse, including complex dentistry procedures.Located in the desirable community of Germantown, Maryland, you benefit from a fantastic quality of life within Montgomery County. Germantown is an ideal location offering easy access to the resources and attractions of nearby Gaithersburg, balancing community feel with regional accessibility. The area offers a high standard of living, excellent regional connectivity, and a welcoming environment, making it a perfect place for you to settle down and truly succeed. Job Description Registered Veterinary Technician Full-Time, Part-Time or PRN positions available Germantown, MD $28 - $35/hour Germantown Veterinary Clinic is seeking a skilled and motivated Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our compassionate, fast-paced team. If you are passionate about veterinary medicine, enjoy learning, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we would love to meet you! About Us Established in 1983, Germantown Veterinary Clinic is one of the largest and best-equipped full-service veterinary hospitals in the region. We treat our clients like family and their pets like our own, with a strong focus on preventive care, individualized treatment, and long-term wellness for dogs, cats, and other small animals. Position Type: Full-time Pay: $28 - $35/hour, based on experience Schedule: 4-day work week with a rotating Saturday PT positions include either fullday or partial day shifts Required Qualifications To be considered, candidates must have: Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) credential Proficiency in veterinary technical skills, including: Blood draws IV catheter placement Urine and stool sample collection Surgical preparation and assistance Anesthesia monitoring Patient restraint and handling Medical record documentation Strong communication skills and a positive, professional demeanor Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills A willingness to learn and grow professionally Ability to lift 50 pounds or more Additional training and professional development opportunities are available for candidates who demonstrate strong clinical skills, communication, leadership potential, and a passion for patient care. Your Impact as a Credentialed Veterinary Technician Note: The Credentialed 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 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. We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates. 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. 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. 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