Licensed Veterinary Technician, Ft / Pt

Licensed Veterinary Technician Northern Virginia Small Animal Hospital with AAHA accreditation and Fear Free philosophy Fort Hunt Animal Hospital is looking for LVTs, FT/PT with any level of experience. We are a multi-doctor, multi-technician, full-service veterinary hospital, with all the tools and the mentorship to share on how best to use your skills. You’ll be working with a strong support team in a beautifully equipped, well-managed practice, and we’re hoping you’ll be an energetic, warm team member with excellent communication skills. We work with a variety of clients and patients, which means you’ll grow daily by sharing ideas about new and familiar cases alike. We work with client pets, fosters and rescue animals, so you’ll see a wide variety of treatments and conditions – no “yay another ear swab..” days with us! We primarily see dogs and cats, with some variety with birds and pocket pets. Mentorship and organization beyond comparison. Moving reimbursement, license paid, health, vacation, retirement plan, base salary competitive with emergency or specialty practices plus end of year appreciation, CE, and other generous benefits. Ready to apply? Please do, and note that we look for the following characteristics in people joining our team: * Being a team player with a diverse healthcare team * Excellent communication skills, both to team members and clients * A sense of humor and a positive outlook help manage stress and avoid burnout * Pride in your work and an eagerness to learn continuously * Honest desire to help our client community with sound medical decisions. All applicants must pass national boards and acquire a Virginia license. About our hospital Our facilities are located in the Northern Virginia region and have been operating and updated since 1977 with the same owner family. Because we take pride in training new graduates to work with our established professionals, applicants with a willingness to share knowledge and seek professional growth are some of the traits that would make an excellent match for our team of doctors, licensed technicians, and staff in a dynamic working environment. Because we’re not a big corporation, our facility is unique in terms of layout and personality but invests in what we can do for our patients. This is a modernized, paperless practice with in-house laboratory equipment (CBC, chemistry, and electrolyte units), state of the art dental equipment (IM3), tonopens, ultrasound, surgical laser, therapeutic cold laser, acupuncture, endoscopy, digital dental x-ray units, and digital general x-ray. In addition, our facility is AAHA certified and Fear Free trained, with those practice ideals becoming our standard of care. Employment Type: Full Time Salary: $26 - $32 Hourly Bonus/Commission: No