Licensed Veterinary Technician, Washington DC
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Washington DC, USA
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Posted: less than a week ago
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Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)
We’re looking for a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our team—someone who has a passion for teamwork, enjoys working with people, and takes pride in their technical skills.
Our practice has strong community connections, a supportive atmosphere, and a strong sense of purpose. We work hard to provide excellent care for our patients while creating a positive experience for their people and minimizing stress for everyone. If you’re the kind of LVT who can soothe a fearful cat one minute and reassure a concerned client the next, we’d love to meet you!
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Provide skilled patient care including IV catheter placement, venipuncture, fluid therapy, and medication administration
- Perform dental prophylaxis, dental and digital radiographs, laboratory procedures, and diagnostic testing
- Assist in surgical procedures, including anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery
- Maintain accurate medical records and ensure patient safety at all times while minimizing distress
- Communicate clearly and professionally with clients and coworkers, offering education and guidance on treatment plans and preventive care
- Contribute to a positive, team-oriented hospital culture focused on high-quality medicine and compassionate service
What We’re Looking For:
- Current LVT license (or eligibility to obtain)
- Strong technical and nursing skills—you love putting your knowledge to work
- Excellent communication skills with both teammates and clients
- A positive, team-oriented and fun-loving attitude
- A teammate who values honesty, mutual respect, and compassion
- Fear-Free certification is preferred
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
- A supportive team where your skills and input are valued, and compromise is the end-goal
- A hospital culture that mixes professionalism with finding joy in the moment
- The chance to build strong relationships with coworkers, clients, and their pets
What We Offer:
- Base hourly rate of $27.00–$30.00 DOE
- Health, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees
- 401(k)
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Continuing education allowance and license renewals covered
- Uniform allowance
- Employee pet care discounts
- Supportive team environment with opportunities for inclusion, growth, and advancement
If you’re ready to bring your expertise, compassion, and people skills to a practice that appreciates both high-quality medicine and a positive team culture, we want to hear from you!
Apply today and help us continue building a low-stress, compassionate environment for our patients, clients, and team.
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Company nameApple Tree Cove Animal Hospital
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Job positionLicensed Veterinary Technician
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