Licensed Veterinary Technician — Patient Care & Procedures Pro

5280 Vet; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 41,328 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Job summary

5280 Veterinary Care in Denver, CO is hiring a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician to provide skilled patient care and excellent client service. The role supports veterinarians in exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery, with attention to safety and compassion.

Applicants should hold an LVT certification and be comfortable with lab work, radiographs, injections, IV catheter placement, and maintaining medical records. The clinic offers medical/dental/vision insurance, PTO, and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Must be Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT).
• Experience in animal care and client communication.
• Knowledge of veterinary procedures and safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
• Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.
• Communicate care instructions and status updates to clients.
• Perform lab work, radiographs, injections, IV catheter placement.
• Maintain medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
• Keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean and stocked.
• Follow hospital safety and regulatory guidelines.

Skills

Animal care

Client communication

Medical procedures

Safety awareness

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification

Job description

5280 Veterinary Care in Denver, CO is hiring a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician to provide skilled patient care and excellent client service. The role supports veterinarians in exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery, with attention to safety and compassion.

Applicants should hold an LVT certification and be comfortable with lab work, radiographs, injections, IV catheter placement, and maintaining medical records. The clinic offers medical/dental/vision insurance, PTO, and a 401(k) plan.