Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)

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Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) - Join Northcreek Veterinary Clinic in Northport, AL

Are you a Licensed Veterinary Technician with experience in surgery, dental procedures, and emergency care looking for a career with room to grow? Northcreek Veterinary Clinic, a well-established small animal general practice in Northport, Alabama, is seeking an LVT to become the veterinarian’s trusted partner in delivering top-quality patient care. This role offers growth opportunities for an experienced, confident LVT to assist directly in procedures and collaborate closely with the veterinarian.

Why Choose Northcreek Veterinary Clinic?

Conveniently located near Tuscaloosa and the University of Alabama, Northcreek Veterinary Clinic offers a fulfilling work environment in a vibrant, family-friendly college town with endless outdoor activities, football excitement, and entertainment. Work-life balance is our priority—Monday-Friday schedule with half-days on Fridays, no weekends, and no on-call shifts. Enjoy dedicated lunch breaks during your shifts. We want our team to leave work at work and spend quality time outside the clinic, as they deserve.

Key Responsibilities of the Licensed Veterinary Technician:

· Direct Assistance in Procedures: Collaborate with the veterinarian during surgeries, dentals, and emergency cases, taking an active role in delivering top-notch patient care.

· Mentorship: Be a supportive mentor to our veterinary assistants, fostering an educational environment that encourages growth and skill development.

· Client Relationships: Join a clinic known for strong, long-lasting relationships with our clients, focusing on compassion, communication, and excellence.

What We’re Looking For in a Licensed Veterinary Technician:

· Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) with proven experience in surgery and procedures.

· A compassionate, team-oriented professional with a commitment to Fear Free practices and a passion for mentorship and growth.

Compensation, Benefits, and Perks:

- Compensation: The base hourly range for this position is starting at $19 per hour. Our pay ranges are primarily determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

· Comprehensive Benefits Package: Full health benefits, Paid Time Off, CE allowance, license reimbursement, and pet care discounts.

· Professional Growth: Leadership opportunities within the hospital, supported by monthly team meetings focused on efficiency, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

If you’re a Veterinary Technician looking for a collaborative, growth-focused role in a practice that values teamwork, client relationships, and a healthy work-life balance—Northcreek Veterinary Clinic is for you! Apply today and become part of our close-knit, dedicated team in Northport, AL.

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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Northport, Alabama, United States

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