Full-Time & Part-Time Veterinary Technician

Company Description

Riverside Veterinary Clinic offers comprehensive and personalized care to the dogs, cats, and small mammals of the Radford, VA area. We pride ourselves on building strong client relationships, practicing progressive medicine, and fostering a collaborative team culture. We are looking to add a licensed veterinary technician to our ever-growing team! Our hospital offers:
Modern diagnostic equipment
In-house lab capabilities
Digital radiography
Dedicated surgical suite
Our hours of operation are:
Monday & Friday: 7:30am - 10:00pm
Saturday: 7:30am - 1:30pm
No LVT needed for Saturday shifts
~ We are closed on Sundays

Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management.
May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.
Whether you're looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you'll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.
A Licensed Veterinary Technician with an active license required, 1+ year professional experience preferred but not required.
Consistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shifts.
Excellent client communication and medical record management skills.
Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operations.
Expertise in safe and low-stress animal restraint techniques.
Proficiency in various sample collection methods, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens.
Experience in radiographic positioning and image capture, with additional skills in dental radiography are a plus.
Experience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to animal-related hazards.
The ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical expertise and unwavering commitment to animal welfare in a dynamic veterinary setting.
Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program
Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc.)
Note - some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.
For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit:
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: $22 - $28 Hourly