Licensed Veterinary Technician

England Run Vet; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance and disability coverage

Job summary

England Run Veterinary Clinic in Fredericksburg, Virginia, is looking for a full-time licensed Veterinary Technician to join our dedicated team. We're an AAHA Accredited practice that values exceptional patient care and offers a collaborative work environment.

This role is key to our medical team, helping provide comprehensive patient care while mentoring others. We offer competitive benefits, professional growth opportunities, and a commitment to education, ensuring you have the resources needed for your career.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
• One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive patient care, including monitoring anesthesia and performing lab work.
• Guide and support the medical team.
• Educate pet owners on treatments and answer their questions.

Skills

Veterinary technical skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Calm under pressure

Education

Graduate of AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program

Current state veterinary technician license

Job description

Welcome to England Run Veterinary Clinic in beautiful Fredericksburg, Virginia. We are dedicated to maintaining a supportive culture where every teammate feels valued and can focus on providing exceptional patient care. We are proud to be AAHA Accredited, reflecting our unwavering commitment to the highest standards of medical practice. The local community recognizes this dedication, granting us an excellent 4.9-star Google rating. This is an exciting opportunity for you to join a trusted practice and do your best work alongside collaborative professionals. When you join our team, you become part of a larger network committed to your personal and professional growth. We know that feeling supported is key to your long‑term success, which is why we offer robust programs designed to help all teammates achieve their career goals, whether that means becoming a credentialed technician or moving into a leadership role. We prioritize education and ongoing learning, ensuring you have the resources and support needed to grow professionally every single day.

As an AAHA Accredited small animal practice, we focus on providing sophisticated medical, surgical, and dental care. We ensure our teammates have access to top‑tier equipment and resources to support high‑quality medicine. Furthermore, being connected to a broader support system means our veterinarians have easy access to internal specialty consultations. This collaborative environment ensures complex cases are managed effectively, giving you the best opportunity to sharpen your skills and confidently approach challenging medical scenarios.

Located in historic Fredericksburg, Virginia, England Run Veterinary Clinic offers you the perfect blend of career excitement and quality of life. Fredericksburg is known for its rich history, offering beautiful parks, charming downtown shops, and access to significant cultural sites. This location provides convenient access to both Richmond and Washington D.C., giving you big‑city amenities while maintaining a comfortable, community‑focused lifestyle. We invite you to explore all that this dynamic Virginia community has to offer.

Job Description

England Run Veterinary Clinic is looking for a full‑time licensed Veterinary Technician to join our team!

Do you want to work in a hospital where your license matters, your voice is heard, and your patients receive exceptional care?

What’s in it for you?

• ScribeNote AI to help reduce charting time
• Zoetis In‑House Laboratory Equipment
• Laser therapy and many more advanced services

Hospital Hours

Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Saturday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM

4‑day work week with rotating Saturdays

What we’re looking for

• A Licensed Veterinary Technician
• Enjoys collaborating with a supportive team
• Wants to utilize their skills and knowledge

If you’re ready to join a hospital that values medicine, teamwork, and professional growth, we’d love to meet you.

Your Impact as a Credentialed Veterinary Technician

Note: The Credentialed Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state‑specific licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state and will be outlined by the state’s Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable.

• Utilize Your Full Skillset: You’ll be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
• Be a Leader and Mentor: You’ll guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers.
• Partner with Clients: You’ll be a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions.
• Contribute to a Positive Culture: You’ll play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.

What You’ll Bring to the Team

• Graduate of an AVMA‑accredited Veterinary Technician program.
• A current state veterinary technician license in good standing.
• Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
• A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast‑paced or stressful situations.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
• One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate or salary based on experience and role.
• Medical, dental and vision insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Life insurance and disability coverage.

How You’re Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. We focus on investing in you so you can focus on what you love.

Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.

Commitment to Growth

We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA‑accredited veterinary technician programs.

The Power of a Network

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices.

Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets and access to an online discount platform, along with 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world‑class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper‑local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture.

Reasonable Accommodations

Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact [e-mail] with your request and contact information.

EEO Statement

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.