Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)
Woodmoor Veterinary Hospital
Job Description
Are you an Experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician looking for a team that works together and loves to support each other? Do you enjoy enhancing your knowledge and educating others where possible? If so, Woodmoor Veterinary Hospital in Monument, CO, has an exciting opportunity for YOU!
About Us:
Located in beautiful Monument, Colorado, Woodmoor Veterinary Hospital & Pet Lodge is a 4 doctor, well-established practice that blends high-quality medicine with a war, personal touch. We’re proud to serve our community with a full range of veterinary services – including preventative care, dentistry, soft-tissue surgery and IDEXX diagnostics – alongside a top-tier boarding and daycare facility.
Our team is made up of dedicated, compassionate professionals who value teamwork, integrity, and the human-animal bond. We foster a supportive and collaborative environment where every team member is valued, respected and empowered to grow in their role.
If you’re looking to join a team where you can make a difference, build lasting relationships with clients and pets, and work in a beautiful small-town community near Colorado Spring, we’d love to meet you!
Key Responsibilities:
· Patient Care
o Monitor and assess patients before, during and after surgery or treatment.
o Provide nursing care, including administering medications and fluid therapy
o Perform TPR’s and record vital signs
o Restrain animals safely and humanely for exams and procedures
· Medical Procedures
o Collect and process blood, urine, fecal and other diagnostic samples
o Perform in-house laboratory testing (e.g., bloodwork, cytology, urinalysis)
o Take digital radiographs using IDEXX PACS and working with SignalPet.
o Assist in surgical procedures, including prepping patients and maintaining sterile fields.
o Administer and monitor anesthesia under veterinarian supervision.
o Perform dental cleanings and charting.
· Client Communication
o Explain at-home care instructions, medications, and treatment plans to clients.
o Support clients with pre- and post-operative care questions.
o Educate clients on preventative care, such as vaccinations, nutrition and parasite prevention.
· Animal Welfare & Handling
o Monitor animal behavior and report changes to veterinarian.
o Ensure a clean, safe, and low-stress environment for hospitalized animals.
o Maintain proper handling techniques to reduce fear and risk of injury.
· Administration Duties
o Maintain accurate and detailed medical records, while utilizing ScribeNote.
o Prepare estimates and assist in treatment planning.
o Ensure proper documentation of controlled substances and inventory.
· Hospital Maintenance & Safety
o Sterilize instruments and clean surgical suites.
o Maintain cleanliness of treatment areas, kennels and lab spaces.
o Follow safety and infection control protocols.
About You:
You are an Experienced Veterinary Technician looking for an opportunity to utilize your full skill-set.
You understand that clear, effective communication among clients and team members is a priority and are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of patients and their families.
You enjoy working with a collaborative team and are committed to outstanding client service and exceptional patient care.
You genuinely want to make a difference for each client & patient and are dedicated to maintaining a positive work environment.
Anticipated Schedule:
· Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 7:30am-5:30pm
· Anticipated 32-38 hours per week
· Able to work weekends as needed
· Able to work holidays as needed
· 4 week schedule provided in advance
Compensation:
· Hourly wages range based on skills, experience, and relevant training. Range is typically $15-$24
· Eligible for quarterly bonuses
The base hourly range for this position is $15.00 - $24.00. Our pay ranges are primarily determined by role, level, and location. The range provided for each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for the position. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Benefits:
· Paid License Renewal Fee
· CE Allowance
· Uniform Allowance
· Quarterly Bonus Opportunities
· Accrued Paid Time Off
· Sick Pay
· Paid Holidays
· Employee Pet Discount
· 401(k)
· 401(k) Matching
· Medical/Dental/Vision
· Health Savings Plan
· Disability Insurance
· Life Insurance
For more information about our hospital, visit Woodmoor Animal Hospital at www.woodmoorvet.com.
Accepting applications through 08/01/2025.