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Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)

Ladysmith Veterinary Hospital

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Job Description:

 Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) – Sign-On Bonus – Ladysmith Animal Hospital, Ladysmith, VA

Location: Ladysmith, VA (Conveniently located between Fredericksburg and Richmond, VA)

Are you a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) with 1+ years of experience looking to advance your career in a supportive, small-town environment? Ladysmith Animal Hospital is seeking a skilled and compassionate LVT focused on outpatient care to join our dedicated team. With a generous sign-on bonus, full benefits, and no weekend shifts, this is the perfect opportunity for a technician seeking professional growth and work-life balance.

About Us

Ladysmith Animal Hospital is part of a family of veterinary practices serving Ladysmith, Fredericksburg, and Richmond, VA. We pride ourselves on fostering a family-oriented, close-knit culture where relationships are at the heart of everything we do. Surrounded by scenic river views and plenty of outdoor activities, our location combines a small-town charm with proximity to city amenities.

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) with:

  • 1+ years of experience as a technician.
  • Proficiency in technical skills such as outpatient care, blood draws, IVC placement, and client education.
  • A team-oriented mindset and dedication to providing high-quality, compassionate care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide exceptional outpatient care services, including assisting with exams, sick appointments, and preventative care.
  • Perform technical duties such as blood draws, IVC placement, and medication administration.
  • Build strong relationships with clients from Ladysmith, Fredericksburg, and Richmond while promoting pet wellness.
  • Contribute to a positive, team-focused culture in a warm and welcoming environment.

Why Join Us?

  • Generous Sign-On Bonus
  • 4-day workweek (8 am-6 pm) with no weekends for optimal work-life balance.
  • Full Benefits Package:
    • CE Allowance
    • License Reimbursement
    • Generous Pet Care Benefits
    • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Work in a homey, small-town environment with access to both rural and urban clients, creating a unique variety of cases.
  • Be part of a close-knit team that values camaraderie and professional growth.

If you’re ready to take your career to the next level as part of a compassionate, community-focused practice, apply today to join the Ladysmith Animal Hospital family!

 

 
National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.
 
At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.
 
NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
 
NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
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