Veterinary Technician

Live Well Homecare; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Comprehensive insurance

Pet care discounts

Paid time off

401(k)

Continuing education support

Leadership and career development

Wellness resources

Job summary

Live Well Homecare in Charlottesville, VA is seeking a Veterinary Technician to join a compassionate, full-time veterinary team at a well-established hospital.

You will perform examinations, assist in surgeries, monitor anesthesia, manage dentistry, radiology, lab work, venipuncture, and provide exceptional patient and client care while growing professionally in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience or recent graduation in veterinary technology.
• Proficiency in clinical procedures and patient assessment.
• Strong client communication and compassionate animal care.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical examinations and patient assessment.
• Monitor anesthesia and assist in surgeries.
• Provide dentistry, radiology, and laboratory support.
• Venipuncture, catheter placement, and pharmacy tasks as needed.
• Support patient recovery and deliver compassionate care to hospitalized animals.

Skills

Clinical procedures

Client communication

Animal care passion

Education

Veterinary Technician certificate or degree

Tools

Anesthesia monitoring equipment

Job description

We are seeking an enthusiastic Veterinary Technicianto join a compassionate, full-time veterinary team in a well-established, accredited hospital serving a vibrant community. Key responsibilities include: performing physical examinations, patient assessment, anesthesia monitoring, assisting in surgeries, dentistry, radiology, laboratory work, venipuncture, catheter placement, pharmacy tasks, patient recovery, and providing compassionate care to hospitalized animals. Qualifications and skills: experience or recent graduation, proficiency in clinical procedures, strong client communication, and a passion for animal care. Benefits include: competitive wages, comprehensive insurance, pet care discounts, paid time off, 401(k), continuing education support, leadership and career development opportunities, and wellness resources. This role emphasizes creating a positive client and patient experience, supporting team collaboration, and fostering professional growth.