General information

City: Richmond

State: Virginia

Hospital Name: Virginia Veterinary Centers - Richmond

Job Type: Veterinary Technician

Description & Requirements

This position requires a veterinary technician license!

Virginia Veterinary Centers is looking for an additional LVT to join our Dental and Oral Surgery department. This position is very anesthesia centered. VVC has an anesthesiologist on staff to provide support to our LVTs and DVMs.

VVC recognizes the struggles of veterinary professionals. We have an onsite Veterinary Wellbeing Specialist to help guide our team members to a better and healthier professional career.

Strong communication skills, verbal and written; organizational skills; proactive thinking and the right attitude are also a must.

Job Requirements:

  • Veterinary Technician Licensed (required)
  • Strong communication and client service skills
  • Proven ability to multi-task in a busy work setting
  • Strong sense of compassion and empathy for our patients and clients
  • Strong anesthesia skills

We are committed to the professional development of our team members and provide opportunities for advancement. Experience is always a plus, but we are also willing to train and mentor new graduates. We recognize the importance of work/life balance and strive to provide a schedule conducive to maintaining a healthy work/life balance for all our employees.

Benefits:

  • Competitive wages
  • Full-time benefits include health, dental, vision, disability and life insurances, flex-spending accounts, 401(k),
  • Generous paid time off
  • CE allowance
  • Yearly scrub allowance
  • Personal pet discounts.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $26.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

 

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Relocation assistance
  • Vision insurance

 

Schedule:

 

  • 12 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday