Exotic Animal LVT: Hands-On Care & Diagnostics

NVA; Mechanicsville (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Paid Time Off

401K participation

Pet Discounts

Job summary

Abqpetcarehospital in Mechanicsville, Virginia is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician who loves working with exotic animals. You will assist with exams, monitor anesthesia, and ensure top-notch nursing care. The role demands solid technical skills, communication, and a passion for exotic animal care.

Enjoy benefits like medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and opportunities to grow in a supportive environment. If you are enthusiastic about caring for birds, reptiles, and small mammals, this is the place for you!

Qualifications

• Active LVT license required.
• Strong curiosity for exotic animal medicine.
• Solid technical skills with a willingness to learn.
• Calm and confident animal handling skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with exams and treatments for exotic species.
• Monitor anesthesia on varying patients.
• Collect lab samples from small animals.
• Take radiographs and assist with diagnostics.
• Provide care for hospitalized exotic animals.
• Educate clients on proper care and nutrition.

Skills

Active LVT license

Communication skills

Technical skills

Calm handling

Job description

Abqpetcarehospital in Mechanicsville, Virginia is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician who loves working with exotic animals. You will assist with exams, monitor anesthesia, and ensure top-notch nursing care. The role demands solid technical skills, communication, and a passion for exotic animal care.

Enjoy benefits like medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and opportunities to grow in a supportive environment. If you are enthusiastic about caring for birds, reptiles, and small mammals, this is the place for you!