Licensed Veterinary Technician

Licensed Veterinary Technician (Full-Time) Animal Medical Center is a fast‑paced, AAHA‑accredited, 4‑doctor practice offering general and urgent care services. We look for a Licensed Veterinary Technician who shares our passion for animal care. What You’ll Be Doing You’ll be an essential member of our medical team, working on a variety of cases—from preventive care to urgent situations. Your technical skills, compassion, and adaptability will have a real impact each day. Perform patient care tasks in general practice and urgent care settings. Support anesthesia, surgery, and emergency procedures. Provide critical care, triage, stabilization, and patient monitoring. Communicate clearly with pet owners about treatment and discharge instructions. Maintain accurate records and facilitate smooth workflow. Our Services Include Wellness & Preventive Care Urgent Care Soft Tissue Surgery Other services Schedule 4‑day work week Rotating Saturdays Closing shifts until 8:00 PM Typical shifts: 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM or 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM with one Saturday a month What We’re Looking For Required: Minimum 1 year of experience Licensed Veterinary Technician in Virginia Preferred Skills: Experience in urgent care or ER settings Proficiency in anesthesia and surgical support Strong team player with collaborative spirit Ability to perform under pressure in fast‑paced environment What You'll Bring to the Team Calm, efficient, decisive approach during medical emergencies Graduate of an AVMA‑accredited Veterinary Technician program with a current state license Proficiency in a range of technical skills, especially emergency procedures, anesthesia monitoring, and critical care nursing Confidence in handling animals of all temperaments and working effectively in fast‑paced environment Strong communication skills and passion for collaboration under pressure Preferred: one year of experience in a veterinary setting; urgent care or emergency experience is a plus Responsibilities and Benefits As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you enjoy the stability of a local practice backed by the resources of a larger network. Our focus is on investing in you. Benefits are tailored to your role and hours worked. Competitive Compensation A competitive hourly rate or salary based on experience and role. We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with an Employee Assistance Program (EAP). 401(k) retirement plan and additional financial protection benefits such as 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 programs. The Power of a Network Nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals promoting collaboration and sharing best practices. Discounted veterinary care for your pets, an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors via Teladoc. 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. Location Veterinary Center at Turnberry Care Animal Hospital of Libertyville District Veterinary Hospital Eastern Market Animal Hospital of North Myrtle Beach Animal Hospital of the Woodlands Veterinary Clinic of Myrtle Beach Animal Hospital of South Bay Lawndale Mountain Animal Hospital Center Animal Medical Center of the Village #J-18808-Ljbffr Animal Medical Center, LLC