Internal Medicine - Licensed Veterinary Technician

Animal Emergency & Specialty Center - Knoxville; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness week off after 90 days

+3 weeks paid vacation, prorated first

$1,000 CE allowance

1 week CE PTO

Uniform allowance

Health insurance contributions

401K

Vision & Dental Coverage

Short Term Disability Coverage

Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Partner Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Center (PVESC) in Richmond, VA seeks a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our supportive team. We emphasize patient care, anesthesia, and collaborative practice across departments to achieve excellent outcomes for pets and families.

Our Learning and Development team supports credentialed technicians with advanced certifications and structured mentorship, including VTS, CVPP, CVRP. Superior benefits and a clear career path are provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year veterinary technician experience.
• Credentialed Technician in good standing in your current state and eligible to transfer registration to Virginia.
• Knowledge and dedication to high standard anesthesia and patient care practices.
• A curious and motivated energy.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day patient care, sedation, and anesthetic procedure workflows.
• Care for chronically ill patients and build relationships with families.
• Collaborate with other hospital departments to ensure optimal outcomes.

Skills

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Team collaboration

Education

CVT/LVT licensure

Job description

Partner Veterinary is looking for a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our Richmond, VA team!

Partner Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Center (PVESC) is a women-founded and led business committed to reimagining a profession that we love. Our leadership team founded Partner Veterinary to create an environment where veterinary professionals are supported, valued, and empowered to make a meaningful difference in the field and for pet families.

At Partner, we believe in the power and potential of veterinary technicians. That’s why we’ve created a workplace where LVTs not only have a voice but are the driving force behind our success.

Do you want to grow and advance your skills as an LVT? Partner Veterinary has you covered!

We provide our LVTs with the tools, resources, training, and administrative support to promote advancement of your skills leading to increased job satisfaction.

In addition, Partner Veterinary has a dedicated Learning and Development Department, to help credentialed technicians achieve your goals, supported by two veterinary technician specialists (VTS) Heather Carter and Christine Weaver. Our Training Department has an impressive track record of helping Technicians achieve advanced certifications such as a VTS, CVPP, and/or CVRP.

To set you up for success from day 1,

• We gift you a *wellness week of PTO after 90 days in your position. This includes 30-40 hours of extra time off dependent upon your weekly schedule. Partner Veterinary recognizes the demand that is on LVTs, and this wellness week allows you to rest and relax with a week off after your initial 90 days.

What does your day look at Partner and Internal Medicine?

At Partner Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Center (PVESC), IMED Veterinary Technician’s emphasis is on day-to-day patient care, sedation, and anesthetic procedure workflows while maintaining optimal patient outcomes.

At PVESC, the Veterinary Technician utilizes specialized skills to care for a chronically ill patient population while building relationships with our pet families and referring community.

You will practice sought after technical skills with all the necessary resources to enable optimal patient outcomes, while regularly collaborating with other hospital departments.

Our team member benefits and perks:

Benefits:

• Paid wellness week off after 90 days in your new role
• +3 weeks paid vacation, prorated your first year
• $1,000 in continuing education allowance
• 1 week of continuing education PTO
• Annual uniform allowance
• Contribution to health insurance
• 401K
• Vision & Dental Coverage
• Short Term Disability Coverage
• Company Paid Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability

Perks:

• Case report reviews and topic rounds to sharpen your skills
• Hands on training and workshops to expand your expertise
• RECOVER certification programs
• One-on-one mentoring from seasoned LVTS and VTS
• Exclusive VetBloom content tailored to your needs
• Bring your pet to work during your shift
• Get complete role‑specific training
• Clear and transparent career development path; VTS mentorship available

Our 20,000 square foot reimagined building and team design includes:

• Conscious and deliberate building design layout that encourages interdepartmental communication and collaboration
• Unique support roles that enable our team to practice at your highest level Ample fluid pumps, syringe pumps, and monitoring equipment to enable quality patient care
• Onsite advanced diagnostics, such as MRI, CT, Fluoroscopy and more

• Minimum 1-year veterinary technician experience
• Internal Medicine or specialty experience is preferred, but not required
• Credentialed Technician “in good standing” in your current state and eligible to transfer registration to Virginia
• Knowledge and dedication to high standard anesthesia and patient care practices
• A curious and motivated energy
• Interest in collaborating with the teams across the Partner network

Physical Requirements (ability to):

• Quickly process, analyze, and react to unplanned and emergent medical situations without delay, so as to ensure the safety of team members and patients
• Stand for up to 12 hours with limited breaks
• Lift up to 40 lbs without assistance

Our core values:

• Reimagine
• Empower
• Community Care

Our mission statement is our commitment to our team:

Partner Veterinary's mission is to provide the best workplace for veterinary talent so that we are the provider of choice for expert and compassionate emergency and specialty veterinary care in our communities.

https://partnervesc.com/