Licensed Veterinary Technician

Animal Foundation; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

Short-term disability

Supplemental insurance

EAP

Paid holidays

4-day work week

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Pet care discounts

Job summary

The Animal Foundation is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician for its Las Vegas, NV facility. This full-time role covers shelter medicine and surgical duties alongside a team of veterinarians and staff.

The clinic boasts three surgical suites, in-house lab work, ultrasound and digital radiography, with compassionate care aligned to the Five Freedoms and Fear Free Sheltering. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a 4-day work week with a guaranteed lunch break, as well as a $6,000

Job description

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Licensed Veterinary Technician

Shelter Medicine Full Time Technical Las Vegas, NV, US 1 Attachments

Salary Range: $26.00 To $30.00 Hourly

SIGN-ON Bonus Offered: $6,000.00 - (Paid in quarterly installments and discussed upon hiring).

The Animal Foundation is seeking highly motivated Licensed Veterinary Technicians to help us sustain our mission. Would you like to help us continue making a difference for the animals in the Las Vegas Valley?

You would be joining our team of veterinarians, licensed veterinary technicians, and veterinary assistant support staff to bring the most effective care to the animals in our shelter. This position includes both shelter medicine and surgery responsibilities.

Our clinic has many of the same tools as a full-service veterinary hospital including three surgical suites, ultrasound, digital radiography, in-house blood work, and options for referral of advanced cases.

We practice the Five Freedoms of Animal Welfare and Fear Free Sheltering. We take in any animal that comes through our doors regardless of health, temperament, or species. We value your personal time and provide an environment that encourages you to recharge.

If you are flexible, compassionate toward both people and animals, and are driven to consistently do your best, you may have what it takes to be a Team Member at The Animal Foundation!

Full-Time & Part-Time Team Members

• Medical
• Vision
• Short-term disability coverage
• Supplemental insurance options
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid holidays (after 90 days of full time employment)
• 4 day work week with a guaranteed 1-hour lunch break
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Discounts and perks for personal pet care

Brief Company Description:

Founded in 1978 as a low-cost spay and neuter clinic, The Animal Foundation is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization that has grown into the highest-volume single-site animal shelter in the United States.

As an open-admission shelter, The Animal Foundation serves every animal in need, regardless of age, condition, or species. Much like a public hospital, we provide care for animals who are healthy, injured, sick, or vulnerable — from dogs, cats, and rabbits to pigs, chickens, and exotic pets. Through compassionate care and strong community support, we work every day to improve the lives of the animals who come through our doors.

Our mission is to reimagine animal welfare by providing lasting impact in the lives of animals, supporting the people who love them, and strengthening our community through compassion.

Position Summary:

Responsible for performance of all functions of a licensed veterinary technician (LVT) according to State of Nevada veterinary law. Provides compassionate and humane medical care to the animals in our care in accordance with protocols created by veterinarians at The Animal Foundation.

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