Registered Veterinary Technician

At Laytonsville Veterinary Practice, you will join a long‑standing, community‑trusted clinic that values comprehensive, compassionate care. The practice is committed to enhancing the well‑being of animals and the professional growth of its team. Position Details Full‑time Registered Veterinary Technician Hourly wage: $20 – $25 What You’ll Be Doing Utilize technical skills in exam rooms and surgeries Collect patient histories and provide client education on vaccine protocols Perform in‑house laboratory work (Idexx Procyte, Catalyst One, Snap Pro) Monitor anesthesia and support surgical procedures Practice and guide safe restraint techniques Assist with urgent care and hospitalized patient treatments Support soft tissue surgeries, dental procedures, ultrasound, digital X‑rays, and related tasks What We’re Looking For Active Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) credential in Maryland Proficiency in handling animals and working in exam rooms Experience with preventatives, laboratory equipment, anesthesia monitoring, and patient care Experience in surgical and anesthetic procedures Familiarity with EzyVet software is a plus Who You’ll Work With Our team consists of five veterinarians and a diverse group of veterinary professionals who collaborate closely, share responsibilities, and support one another in a respectful, team‑centric environment. Schedule & Perks Full‑time hours Rotating Saturdays Late‑night rotation (12–8 pm) for urgent care support Sunday shift every four months Opportunity to work a variety of cases, including urgent and emergency Your Impact as a Credentialed Veterinary Technician Utilize your full skill set to provide comprehensive patient care—including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work. Guide and support the medical team, ensuring efficient workflow while mentoring others to grow their skills and careers. Serve as a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and answering questions. Contribute to a positive culture by training, providing feedback, and maintaining high standards. What You’ll Bring to the Team Graduate of an AVMA‑accredited Veterinary Technician program. Current state veterinary technician license in good standing. Proficiency in nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures. A calm, efficient approach, especially in fast‑paced or stressful situations. Strong communication skills and a passion for collaborative teamwork. Preferred: One year of experience in the veterinary industry. Compensation and Benefits Competitive hourly rate or salary based on experience. Medical, dental, and vision insurance. Employee Assistance Program (EAP). 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Life insurance and disability coverage. Educational assistance for further training and certification. Reasonable Accommodations Applicants with disabilities may request reasonable accommodations. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr