Veterinary Technician

Caring Hands Animal Hospital - Centreville; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package (medical, dental, and

Vision insurance

Paid time off and 401(k)

Professional development

Job summary

Caring Hands Ashburn is hiring a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to patients and exceptional service to clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.

Schedule: Monday- Friday, No Weekends! The role includes a comprehensive benefits package and a $3,000 sign-on bonus, with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification.
• Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
• Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.
• Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
• Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.
• Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates
• Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.
• Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
• Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready.
• Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times.

Skills

Animal care experience

Client communication

Veterinary procedures

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification

Job description

Veterinary Technician

Salary: $25.00- $40.00 per hour dependent on skills and experience, $3,000 sign on bonus

Schedule: Monday- Friday, No Weekends!

Caring Hands Ashburn is hiring a full-timeLicensedVeterinary Techniciantoprovide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.

What to Expect as a Licensed Vet Tech with Caring Hands Ashburn

• Acomprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees
• Professional development opportunities

KeyResponsibilities:

• Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
• Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.
• Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates
• Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.
• Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
• Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready.
• Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times.

Qualifications:

• Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification.
• Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
• Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.
• Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.

About Caring Hands Ashburn

At Caring Hands, everything we do is driven by compassion and a deep sense of purpose. Our approach to veterinary care is transparent, personalized, and rooted in trust—attracting a team of passionate professionals who live out our core values every day.

We lead with integrity, act with reliability, and support each other—and you—with a true Go Team mindset. Our goal is to create a welcoming space where both pets and their people feel seen, heard, and cared for.

We’re dedicated to meeting the unique needs of every patient and client, fostering a sense of community inside and outside our hospitals. United by a shared mission, we’re here to help you and your pet thrive—together

We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.

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