Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)

National Veterinary Associates; Clarkston (GA); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with employer match

Generous PTO

Employee Pet Care Benefits

Job summary

National Veterinary Associates, located in Clarkston, Georgia, is hiring a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join Advanced PetCare of Oakland. The role involves conducting patient assessments, assisting with anesthesia monitoring, and educating pet owners. Enjoy a 4-day workweek with rotating weekends and competitive benefits including medical and pet care coverage. Be part of a supportive team that values collaboration and staff well-being in a fear-free environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid LVT license in the state of Georgia.
• Experience in veterinary practice preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient assessments.
• Assist with anesthesia monitoring and surgical procedures.
• Perform lab diagnostics and educate pet owners.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Veterinary procedures

Anesthesia monitoring

Phlebotomy

Client education

Education

Certification as Licensed Veterinary Technician

Job description

Join Our Growing Team at Advanced PetCare of Oakland!

Are you a compassionate and skilled Licensed Veterinary Technician looking for a hospital that values your expertise, fosters career growth, and prioritizes work-life balance? Advanced PetCare of Oakland, an AAHA-accredited, Fear-Free Certified practice in Clarkston, MI, is growing! We are adding a new DVM and looking for an LVT to join our incredible team.

Why Choose Us?

• Experienced & Dedicated Team: Our talented staff brings years of expertise, fostering a collaborative and knowledgeable environment. Even our newest team member has been with us for over 2 years, reflecting our commitment to staff satisfaction and retention.
• Work-Life Balance Matters: We understand that burnout is real. Enjoy a 4-day workweek (8 to 10-hour shifts) with only 1-2 Saturdays per month (8 AM - 2 PM).
• Fear-Free Environment: Safety and trust are paramount. We prioritize fear-free practices not only for our patients but also for our staff.
• Collaborative & Supportive Culture: Our DVMs and leadership team value and respect their technicians. We foster teamwork, continuous learning, and mutual respect.
• Career Growth & Development: We offer extensive CE opportunities, including lunch & learns, conference attendance, and support for specialized interests.

What You’ll Do

• Patient assessments
• Conduct phlebotomy and IV catheter placements
• Assist in anesthesia monitoring and surgical procedures
• Perform radiographs, dental prophylaxis, and laboratory diagnostics
• Educate and support pet owners in preventive and post-operative care

Schedule & Hours

• 4-day workweek (8 to 10-hour shifts) with rotating Saturdays (8 AM - 2 PM)
• Hospital Hours:
  • Tuesday, Thursday: 8 AM - 7 PM
  • Saturday: 8 AM - 2 PM
  • Closed daily for lunch from 1 PM - 2 PM
• Competitive Pay + Quarterly Bonus Opportunities
• Generous PTO & Paid Sick Days
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401k, Several Ancillary Benefits
• Employee Pet Care Benefits
• Supportive Management: Our Hospital Manager prioritizes staff happiness, ensuring a positive and rewarding work environment.

Join Our Team!

At Advanced PetCare of Oakland, our most valuable asset is our team. We believe in treating our staff with the same care and respect that we extend to our patients. If you're ready to join a highly skilled, close-knit team that values learning, collaboration, and well-being, we want to meet you!

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.