Veterinary Technician

Licensed Veterinary Technician- Surgery and Anesthesia
Virginia Veterinary Centers in Fredericksburg, VA is seeking Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVTs) to join our growing surgery team.

VVC Fred had undergone a huge transformation! We have an entirely new management team as of March 2020, and that's not the only thing that's new! With an expansion project that has doubled our footprint and renovated all of our existing spaces, we are primed and ready to grow! If you are excited to be in a bustling, growing emergency and specialty practice, VVC is the place to be. Our current referral services include boarded specialists in Critical Care, Physical Rehabilitation, Internal Medicine, and Surgery. Our facilities offer two digital radiography suites, ultrasonography, minimally invasive surgery, fluoroscopy, full scoping capabilities, CT, and a full rehabilitation center including underwater treadmill.

VVC is looking for licensed veterinary technicians with experience in a surgical referral setting utilizing advanced anesthesia techniques and equipment. Our brand new surgical wing offers opportunities to expand your anesthesia skillset working with our board certified surgeons performing advanced procedures such as minimally invasive procedures and utilizing equipment such as fluoroscopy and anesthetic ventilators. Additionally, we offer membership to our national Veterinary Nursing Development team, providing support and coaching to pursue professional goals such as your VTS.

We are committed to the professional development of all our team members and provide career coaching, CE, and opportunities for advancement. We hire for team attitude and professional drive. VVC recognizes the importance of work/life balance and strives to provide a schedule conducive to maintaining a healthy work/life balance for all our employees.

Benefits:

$2000 Sign on bonus, competitive wages and overnight differential pay plus on-call incentives. Full-time benefits include health, dental, vision, disability and life insurances, flex-spending accounts, 401(k), generous paid time off, uniforms, CE allowance, and personal pet discounts, to name a few.

If you have the drive to be part of a team working together to build a growing referral practice, please forward your resume.
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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call

Supplemental Pay:

• Signing bonus

COVID-19 considerations:
Modified curbside service in place. Company wide COVID support resources available

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• Veterinary Technician Experience: 1 year (Required)
• Veterinary Experience: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Virginia Veterinary Technician License (Required)

Company's website:

• https://virginiaveterinarycenters.com/

Company's Facebook page:

• https://www.facebook.com/VVCFredericksburg/?fref=ts

Benefit Conditions:

• Waiting period may apply
• Only full-time employees eligible

Work Remotely:

• No

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

• Personal protective equipment provided or required
• Plastic shield at work stations
• Temperature screenings
• Social distancing guidelines in place
• Virtual meetings
• Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place