What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Veterinary Technician position at Innovetive Petcare?
Department: Veterinary Technicians
Location: Richmond, Virginia
Are you a dedicated and experienced Veterinary Technician looking for a fulfilling career opportunity? Look no further! Our thriving veterinary practice is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our team! Someone who is a compassionate, skilled individual looking to make a difference in the lives of animals and their families. We are open to candidates seeking Full-Time or Part-Time employment.
About Us: Our focus is on being a place of comfort for our clients and pets, in sickness and in health. Guided by our core values—Teamwork, Compassion, Integrity, Hard Work, Servant's Heart, Honesty, and Have Fun!—our passionate team works hard to ensure every client and their furry companion has a positive, meaningful experience. If you are looking for a place to plant roots, fully utilize your skills, and grow in your career—this is the opportunity!
Here is What Your day May Consist of:
- Effective communication with both clients & team
- Client education
- Safe handling & restraint of animals
- Obtain vitals & medical history
- Venipuncture Place intravenous catheters
- Administer medications PO, SQ, IM, & IV
- Administer & monitor anesthesia
- Surgical assistance Laboratory testing & radiography
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Experience in a veterinary setting
- Completion of an AVMA accredited Veterinary Technology program
- Current Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) license
- Exceptional compensation
- Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement (in an accredited Veterinary Technology program) Retirement: 401(K) with employer match
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
- Training and career development
- Paid license fees and dues
- Generous CE allowance
- Paid VTS specialization