Licensed Veterinary Technician

Mission Pet Health; Warrenton (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with company match

Maternity leave

TeleDoc access

Professional liability coverage

Job summary

Mission Pet Health in Warrenton, VA is seeking Licensed Veterinary Technicians for full‑time and part‑time positions. The hospital emphasizes compassionate patient care, teamwork, and high medical standards in a busy small‑animal practice.

We offer a 4‑day work week, no weekends, with competitive pay from $25–$35 per hour (experience-based) plus a $2,000 sign‑on bonus, benefits, and tuition reimbursement opportunities. AVMA‑accredited education and active LVT license required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
• A current state veterinary technician license (LVT) in good standing.
• Proficiency in nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
• Calm and efficient 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive patient care including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
• Lead and mentor the medical team to ensure efficient workflow and high standards.
• Educate clients on treatments, review medical records, and answer questions with confidence.
• Support the hospital culture by training others and maintaining Quality standards.

Skills

Anesthesia monitoring

Surgical support

Radiology

Dentistry

Team communication

Patient care

Education

AVMA-accredited Vet Tech program

State LVT license in good standing

Tools

EZVet software

Zoetis/Abaxis lab equipment

Job description

Piedmont Pets Veterinary Care in Warrenton, VA, is dedicated to providing quality veterinary care to cats and dogs with the utmost compassion. Since 2003, this hospital has been a trusted partner in pet healthcare, treating every animal that walks through the door like their own. The community recognizes this commitment, rewarding the practice with an impressive 4.7-star Google rating. If you are seeking a role where comprehensive medical service is prioritized alongside genuine care, this is the environment where you can truly begin to do your best work. Joining our team means dedicating yourself to a mission focused on affordable, quality medicine and compassionate service. We operate as a full-service veterinary clinic, supporting you with the necessary resources and scheduling consistency—Monday through Friday—allowing you to balance a demanding career with your personal life. You will collaborate closely with teammates who share a common goal of excellence in patient care, ensuring that you always have the support required to succeed professionally. Piedmont Pets Veterinary Care offers you a robust platform for practicing high-level, small animal medicine.

Now Hiring: Licensed Veterinary Technicians (Full-Time & Part-Time)

Piedmont Pets Veterinary Care – Warrenton, VA

Visit us online: https://www.piedmontpetsvet.com/

Location:

Piedmont Pets Veterinary Care
122 West Shirley Avenue
Warrenton, VA 20186

Clinic Hours

• Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
• Closed Saturday & Sunday

Open Position

Licensed Veterinary Technician (Full-Time & Part-Time Available)

Full-Time Schedule

• 4-day work week
• NO weekends

Compensation

• $25–$35/hour (based on experience)
• $2,000 Sign-On Bonus

About Our Practice

Piedmont Pets Veterinary Care is a busy, two-doctor practice providing compassionate, comprehensive care to pets in Warrenton, Virginia. Each doctor sees approximately 12–15 patients per day, allowing us to provide attentive, quality care while maintaining a productive workflow.

We are a well-equipped hospital that values efficiency, teamwork, and patient comfort.

• Our Services & Equipment Include:
• Routine wellness care
• Soft tissue surgery (performed 4 days per week)
• In-house diagnostics
• Zoetis/Abaxis lab equipment
• EZVet software
• Digital full-body x-ray (performed for all patients as needed)
• Dedicated dental suite with dental table & dental x-ray
• Traveling ultrasonographer for diagnostic ultrasound
• Low-stress handling techniques whenever possible

What We’re Looking For

We are seeking Licensed Veterinary Technicians of all experience levels who are:

• Proficient in technical and clinical skills
• Comfortable with anesthesia monitoring and surgical support
• Experienced (or eager to grow) in dentistry and radiology
• Team-oriented with strong communication skills
• Passionate about patient care
• Interested in working in a fast-paced, supportive environment

Surgical Experience Is Strongly Preferred.

If you’re looking for a collaborative team, modern equipment, no weekends, and a healthy work-life balance — we’d love to meet you!

Your Impact as a Licensed Veterinary Technician

Note: The Licensed 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 (LVT) 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.

How You’re Supported

Competitive Compensation

Competitive hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package.

Total Wellbeing

Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, and more, plus Maternity Leave and 24/7 TeleDoc access.

Financial Health

Plan for your future with a 401k featuring a generous company match, plus Long & Short-Term Disability insurance for peace of mind.

Commitment to Growth

Receive a yearly CE allowance with dedicated paid days off and opportunities for tuition reimbursement to advance your career.

The Power of a Network

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

Peace of Mind

Company-paid Professional Liability Coverage, so you can focus on what you do best: providing excellent patient care.

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. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

Driving the award‑winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian‑led, people‑focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine.

Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds. This role requires routine exposure to animals and medical equipment in a potentially noisy environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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