Credentialed Vet Tech — Growth & Tech-Driven

Heart-Pa; Culpeper (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

CE allowance

PTO

Flexible scheduling

Health, Dental, Vision insurance

Pet care discounts

Job summary

Heart + Paw in Culpeper, VA is seeking a Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join a state-of-the-art, pet-focused team. You will assist veterinarians with routine appointments and surgeries, handle samples, manage medications, and support radiography and anesthesia in a modern facility.

We value low-stress handling, collaborative care, and ongoing learning. Virginia licensure is required, with 1–2 years of clinical experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Virginia veterinary technician licensure required.
• 1–2 years of clinical experience preferred.
• Strong communication and client relationship skills.
• Ability to lift 20+ lbs in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with routine appointments and surgeries.
• Collect and process diagnostic samples, administer meds.
• Record patient histories and manage pharmaceuticals.
• Take radiographs, perform dental X-rays, and assist anesthesia.
• Maintain sterile instruments and treatment areas.
• Educate clients on preventive care and nutrition.
• Collaborate with team and support onboarding of new staff.
• Promote services like grooming, daycare, and retail.

Skills

Client-focused communication

Team collaboration

Tech-savvy

Stamina for fast-paced env

Education

Licensure: Virginia Veterinary Technician

Job description

Heart + Paw in Culpeper, VA is seeking a Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join a state-of-the-art, pet-focused team. You will assist veterinarians with routine appointments and surgeries, handle samples, manage medications, and support radiography and anesthesia in a modern facility.

We value low-stress handling, collaborative care, and ongoing learning. Virginia licensure is required, with 1–2 years of clinical experience preferred.