Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) | Supportive Team | 4-Day Workweek | Sign-On Bonus

Eagle's Nest Animal Hospital; King George (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

6 paid holidays annually

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness program with paid walks

Pet care discounts

Oil changes

Wellness bloodwork copays

Job summary

Eagle's Nest Animal Hospital in King George, VA, seeks a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our team in a fast-paced, supportive setting. You will work closely with veterinarians to provide high-quality care and communicate treatment plans to clients.

Responsibilities include assisting with exams, preparing medications, running lab tests, and handling client payments and basic admin. We offer a transparent pay structure starting at $25/hour, a $1,000 sign-on bonus, paid time off, and

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program.
• Active veterinary technician license.
• Minimum 1 year experience in veterinary medicine (preferred).
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Assisting veterinarians during examinations and procedures.
• Communicating treatment plans to clients.
• Preparing and administering medications.
• Performing laboratory tests and diagnostics.
• Processing payments and handling basic administrative tasks.

Skills

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Communication skills

Customer service

Education

AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program

Job description

Join Our Team at Eagle's Nest Animal Hospital!

Are you a Licensed Veterinary Technician looking to advance your career in a supportive, fast-paced environment? We want tomeetyou!

At Eagle's Nest Animal Hospital,in 2022 wemoved into our new 8,500 sq ft facility and are expanding our team of dedicated professionals who share our passion for exceptional veterinary care.

What Makes Us Different

• Transparent Pay Structure: We believe in fair, clear compensation. Our tier system starts at $25/hour (Level 1) and increases to $30/hour (Level 4) team members
• $1,000 Sign-on Bonusfor licensed technicians
• Control Your Career Path: You control your advancement through our tier system by mastering skills and responsibilities at your own pace
• Experience Valued: Candidates with prior relevant experience may start at a higher levelcommensuratewiththeir skills and background
• Work-Life Balance: Closed weekends with most staff enjoying a 4-day workweek

Our Medical Practice

Weoperateat an ER pace but are not an ER facility. With our exceptional support staff ratio (8 support staff per doctor), we see 100-110 patients daily whilemaintainingquality care. Our services include:

• Standard wellness and preventive care
• Reproductive services (~100 c-sections yearly)
• General surgery and some orthopedics
• Oncology
• Dentistry

Requirements

• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program
• Active veterinary technician license
• Minimum 1 year experience in veterinary medicine (preferred)
• Strong communicationand customer service skills
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively

Your Role Will Include

• Assistingveterinarians during examinations and procedures
• Communicating treatment plans to clients
• Preparing and administering medications
• Performing laboratory tests and diagnostics
• Processing payments and handling basic administrative tasks

Schedule

• Flexible scheduling with opening and closing shifts
• Most staff enjoy a 4-day workweek

Benefits Package

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and 6 paid holidays annually
• Employee Assistance Program foradditionalsupport
• Wellness program including paid walks during work hours
• Points system to earn rewards for gym memberships and other wellness activities
• Discounted veterinary care for your pets
• Two free oil changes per year
• Paid copay for wellness bloodwork, flu shots, vitamin D, and more
• Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities

Our Commitment to You

Our staff are the lifeblood of Eagle's Nest.We created our unique benefits by asking what would actually improve their lives – from oil changes to paid walking breaks.

In this emotionally challenging field,you'llhave managers who listen, teammates who support you during difficult interactions, and the space you need when things get tough.

Wedon'texpect perfection – just that you care deeply and try your best. In return, we promise to do the same for you.