Veterinary Technician: Hands-On Care & Growth

Abqpetcarehospital; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 26,174 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Continuing education support

Uniform allowance

Employee pet care discounts

Job summary

Herndon Animal Medical Center in Herndon, VA is seeking a Veterinary Technician. The role involves assisting doctors during exams and procedures, restraining animals, drawing blood, running in-house labs, and helping with vaccines and treatments under supervision. You’ll also help with radiographs, anesthesia support, and client consultations.

Flexible Full-time or Part-time positions available. Competitive hourly pay based on experience; benefits include health, dental, vision, 401(k) with

Qualifications

• Experience with animals and veterinary tasks is preferred or motivated newcomers welcome.
• Comfort with venipuncture, lab work, and clinical duties as needed.
• Ability to safely restrain dogs and cats and to communicate with clients.

Responsibilities

• Assist doctors and licensed technicians during exams, treatments, and procedures.
• Draw blood, collect samples, and run in-house labs.
• Prepare samples for outside reference labs and manage vaccines and treatments under supervision.
• Assist with radiographs, surgical prep, anesthesia monitoring, and recovery support.
• Maintain accurate medical records and assist with client communication and home care guidance.
• Keep exam rooms and treatment areas clean, stocked, and organized.

Skills

Venipuncture

In-house labs

Pet restraint

Practice management software

Clear communication

Organizational skills

Willingness to learn

Tools

Practice management software

Job description

Herndon Animal Medical Center in Herndon, VA is seeking a Veterinary Technician. The role involves assisting doctors during exams and procedures, restraining animals, drawing blood, running in-house labs, and helping with vaccines and treatments under supervision. You’ll also help with radiographs, anesthesia support, and client consultations.

Flexible Full-time or Part-time positions available. Competitive hourly pay based on experience; benefits include health, dental, vision, 401(k) with