Albemarle Veterinary Health Care Center in Charlottesville, Va. is seeking a full time LVT in a small animal practice.
If interested e-mail Dr. Freedman at Richard.Freedman@petpartnersusa.com and send resume.
Greenbush Veterinary Clinic on the Virginia Eastern Shore
Position: Licensed Veterinary Technician
Location: Greenbush Veterinary Clinic, 20524 Greenbush Road, Greenbush, VA 23357
Start Date: Immediately
Greenbush Veterinary Clinic would like to offer you a fantastic opportunity to join a team that values excellent care, family, and fun. Single veterinarian small animal practice on the beautiful Virginia Eastern Shore needs you. Great benefits include health insurance, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave. We’re looking for candidates who desire an opportunity to become an integral part of our team and to use all of their skills. Please submit a cover letter, resume and references to Greenbush Veterinary Clinic, 20524 Greenbush Road, Greenbush, VA 23357. Your cover letter should include prior veterinary experience (if applicable), a summary of what makes your relationship with your pets special, and ways you have found to have fun when working in the veterinary field or past positions.
We are seeking a friendly, reliable Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our team! CVH offers full medical and surgical services to dogs, cats and exotic pets including reptiles, birds and pocket pets of all sizes. Some of the services offered include: ultrasound with telemedicine, digital xray, extensive dental services including digital dental xray, low-level laser therapy and acupuncture. Competitve pay and benefits. Please send resume to: 865 Rio East Court, Charlottesville, Va, 22901 or cvillevethospital@yahoo.com.
The Richmond SPCA is seeking a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician to work in our full-service, low-cost Clinic for Compassionate Care. We are seeking reliable, energetic workers who thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment servicing a high volume of patients. Applicants should possess excellent customer service and communications skills for all levels of understanding, enjoy the opportunity to educate clients, and excel in nursing, restraint and laboratory skills.
Our mission is to ensure that families of all means have access to treatment options they can afford for their canine and feline companions. As an expansion of the Richmond SPCA’s pet-retention services, the Clinic for Compassionate Care helps pets stay in loving homes and out of shelters.
Benefits package includes competitive pay rate, health care benefits, a 403b retirement plan, paid time off, continuing education, and pet health benefits. Uniforms are also provided. This is a rare opportunity to join this established, well-recognized private no-kill humane society.
If interested, please email employment application and resume to Kate Hall, LVT Director of the Clinic for Compassionate Care: khall@richmondspca.org.
EXCLUSIVE EXOTIC PET VETERINARY PRACTICE SEEKING TECHNICIAN/RECEPTIONIST
Since we are a new practice, based in Gaithersburg, Maryland, here is the potential to make this a career in veterinary medicine animal care and/or practice management. We are looking for one to two highly motivated individuals who would like to grow in their career as the practice grows. An average of 20-30 hours a week is currently available and responsibilities/skills required include (but are not limited to) animal care, client communications, time management, client education and record keeping. As the practice grows more hours may be available. House calls are made so travel may be required.
Please contact drcarr@marylandexotics.com, attn. “job application for MD exotics.” Visit our website marylandexotics.com to learn more about us
LICENSED VETERINARY TECHNICIAN
Wanted for an AAHA accredited, multi-doctor veterinary practice. Must be willing to work full or part time with some Saturdays.
Please mail or bring resume to:
Harrisonburg Animal Hospital
1611 North Liberty St.
Harrisonburg, VA 22802
Immediate Job Opening
Liscenced Veterinary Technician needed for a full serviced, AAHA certified small animal hospital.
Boonsboro Animal Hospital
6097 Boonsboro Rd
Lynchburg, VA 24503
(434)384-7799
Mountain View Humane has an immediate opening for a part-time LICENSED Veterinary Technician. MVH is a low-cost, high-quality spay/neuter surgery clinic with locations in Christiansburg and Roanoke, VA. Qualified candidate must have excellent technical skills, in addition to strong communication skills. Flexibility in scheduling and a positive attitude with co-workers and clients is required. Duties to include patient care, surgical preparation, and client communication. Schedule primarily 7:00 – 5:00 pm with ending time depending on surgery load for the day. Surgery days are Monday through Friday in two locations, no weekend work. Competitive salary and pet discount. Email resume for consideration to info@mountainviewspayneuter.org
Part- time Licensed Vet Tech needed for laid back small animal practice. Duties are mostly surgical/dental.
No weekends, no late evenings. Perfect position for working mom. Salary commensurate with skills. If interested, contact vtdogdoc86@aol.com.
LVT: Animal Hospital of Waynesboro is seeking an enthusiastic, dependable licensed veterinary technician to work in a fast-paced companion animal practice. Immediate opening. We are looking for a team player to join our staff of 6 LVT’s and 4 doctors in our AAHA accredited practice. Our focus is quality patient and client care. Position is PT- approximately 15–20 hrs/wk. Some evening and Saturday hrs. Please email resume to opportunities@ahwvet.com or bring to 1009 West Main Street, Waynesboro, VA.
The Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Anesthesia Technician in the Veterinary Medicine Teaching Hospital. Under the supervision of the anesthesiologist, assists in the acquisition, preparation and application of equipment and supplies required for the administration of anesthesia for both large and small animals. Provides support in anesthesia for routine and complex cases by preparing and maintaining patient monitoring devices and anesthesia delivery systems. Assists in other areas of the hospital as directed by supervisor.
Required qualifications: Successful candidate must be Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT); have extensive knowledge of all anesthesia supplies, equipment and monitoring; excellent veterinary nursing skills; ability to place intravenous catheters and to perform endotracheal intubation for veterinary patients; ability to understand verbal and written instructions, excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work independently. Rabies prophylaxis will be required (provided by employer).
For a complete listing of position qualifications, and to apply, please visit www.jobs.vt.edu, and search for posting #SW0122519. Review of applications will begin on February 10, 2013.
Virginia Tech has a strong commitment to the principle of diversity, and in that spirit seeks a broad spectrum of candidates including women, minorities, veterans, and people with disabilities. Individuals with disabilities desiring accommodations in the application process should notify the hiring department by the application deadline.
Quick Link: http://listings.jobs.vt.edu/postings/35050
We are a specialty Veterinary Dermatology hospital seeking a full time licensed veterinary technician. The candidate eligible for this position must be able to work daytime shifts as well as some evenings and Saturdays. They must also be able to travel between our Chesapeake and Yorktown offices (which is approximately a 30 minute drive). As well as technical skills, they will also need to have excellent communication skills, be very detail oriented and computer friendly. If interested, please fax your resume to (757)366-9030.
Marion du Pont Scott Equine Medical Center
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT – NORTHERN VIRGINIA
LICENSED VETERINARY TECHNICIAN -
EQUINE ANESTHESIA SERVICE TECHNICIAN
Become part of the accomplished veterinary care team at the Marion du Pont Scott Equine Medical Center in beautiful Loudoun County, Virginia.
Located on Virginia Tech’s Leesburg Campus of the VA-MD Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, the du Pont Scott Equine Medical Center offers an exciting and challenging professional environment in a 24-7 emergency care and referral teaching hospital of international renown.
Available is a full time position for a Licensed Veterinary Technician (VTS Anesthesia preferred but not required) with interest and experience in equine anesthesia. The position provides anesthesia services for elective and emergency surgical, medical and diagnostic procedures as well as research and teaching of technical skills in anesthesia and critical care. It also provides the full range of technical support to the internal medicine team, including but not limited to assisting with outpatient appointments, hospitalized patient care and emergencies. This position will also provide coverage in other departments, such as nursing, laboratory or operating room/surgery, on an as needed basis.
We are looking for a motivated team player with knowledge of medical terminology, medications, equipment and ability to handle and care for critical care horses. Experience in equine anesthetic procedures, methods of assessment of physical status, induction, maintenance, monitoring and recovering patients from general anesthesia is preferred. Anesthesia training can and will be provided. Benefits include health care, ample paid annual leave, sick & personal leave, CE benefits and retirement plans.
Contact: Priscilla Blackburn, MA, LVT, CVPM
Hospital Administrator for Patient Care
at 703-771-6800 or pblackbu@vt.edu for more information
Position: Full Time LVT
Location: Chesapeake, VA
Description: Full Time Licensed Veterinary Technician needed for established, state-of-the-art veterinary hospital located in Chesapeake, VA. Candidate must be a motivated, detail-oriented team player with good written and oral communication skills. Must possess critical thinking skills, be committed to both excellent patient care and client education. Digital xray, ultrasound, CO2 laser, Class IV Laser Therapy, and more. We are located minutes from the ocean and an hour from Colonial Williamsburg. Experience preferred, but will consider new graduate.
We offer competitive salary and benefits commensurate with experience.
Please send resume with cover letter to hickoryvethospital@gmail.com or mail to Hickory Veterinary Hospital, 100 Kegman Road, West, Chesapeake, VA 23322.
Send resume to: Gina Wimer 415 Lane Rd. Charlottesville, VA 22908,
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Quioccasin Veterinary Hospital, located in the west end of Richmond, has an immediate and future opening for a Virginia licensed veterinary technician. This is a full time position in a 4 doctor, AAHA accredited hospital. We are looking for a highly motivated, enthusiastic person where client services and patient care are a top priority. We are always open to new and fresh ideas in this well organized, progressive facility where teamwork is a must. Competitive salary and benefits. Some evening and Saturday hours required. Please FAX or mail a resume and any other pertinent information to Quioccasin Veterinary Hospital, 9218 Quioccasin Road, Richmond, VA 23229. FAX # (804) 741-1935. Attn: Amy Henderson, LVT
Experienced Vet Tech needed to work full-time in a busy, four doctor small animal practice near Blacksburg, Vriginia. Many benefits include paid vacation days, sick days and holidays; employer paid health and dental insurance; bonuses; and matching Simple IRA retirement funds. Pay commensurate with experience. If interested please send resume or to: wrightrh@swva.net.
THE WILDLIFE CENTER OF VIRGINIA
Wildlife Rehabilitation Summer Externships
JOB DESCRIPTION: The Wildlife Center of Virginia is a hospital for native wildlife, with the mission of teaching the world to care about and to care for wildlife and the environment. Each year, an average of 2,500 patients are treated at the Wildlife Center; May to September are the busiest months of the year. Our summer externships provide students with in-depth, hands-on experience in the field of wildlife rehabilitation and with the addition of the “Critter Cam”, also emphasizes the importance of educational outreach. Lasting a minimum of 8 weeks between May and September of 2013, students will learn about animal husbandry, nutrition, hand-feeding techniques for a variety of orphaned species, capture and restraint methods, wildlife laws, and release criteria. Students are trained and supervised by Professional Permitted Wildlife Rehabilitators.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
¨ Hand feeding orphaned mammals and birds
¨ Feeding, cleaning, monitoring progress of orphaned fawns
¨ Monitoring progress of orphans, recording weights and food intake, and maintaining proper environment
¨ Daily exercise of raptor patients
¨ Assisting with capture and restraint of patients
¨ Researching a topic related to wildlife rehabilitation and care and giving brief presentation to staff upon completion of externship
¨ Providing updates to outreach staff on high-profile patients featured on the Center’s webcam
¨ Daily cleaning, feeding, watering, hosing, and scrubbing out pens of all animals housed in facility and outdoor enclosures
¨ General cleaning including sweeping/mopping floors, washing dishes, disinfecting counters/sinks
¨ Maintaining constant awareness of all patients’ health and behavior and reporting any changes to staff
¨ Identification of local mammals, birds, and reptiles species
¨ Maintaining high energy levels throughout a long workday
¨ Reporting maintenance and/or safety hazards to the rehabilitation staff and correcting any maintenance and/or safety hazards, if possible
¨ Lifting and hauling items up to 40 lbs., including trash and recycling
¨ Assisting with organizational, landscaping, construction, or web-based projects as needed
¨ Assisting staff with errands such as raptor food runs, supply pick-up, etc (vehicle provided for these errands)
¨ Additional duties as requested
HOURS: Externs will be scheduled to work five days a week with two consecutive days off during the week. A typical day consists of working at least 10 hours [7am to 5pm, 9am to 7pm or 8am to 6pm depending on the time of year]. Weekend work is required. Schedules are subject to change; though typically remain consistent throughout eight-week period.
Salary: None. Off-site housing is provided at no cost.
Qualifications: Must be a self-motivated individual with a sincere interest in working with
wildlife and the ability to enthusiastically work long hours. Attention to detail,
punctuality, initiative, and a strong desire to learn are required. At least two years
of college with related degree or prior animal experience. Ability to lift 40
pounds. Use of a car preferable. Pre-exposure rabies vaccination series is not
required, although those who are rabies vaccinated will also receive training with
adult mammals and young “high risk” rabies species.
Length: 8-week commitment. Summer positions available May to September (see application)
to apply: Please email cover letter, résumé, and application to rehab@wildlifecenter.org
Application deadline is February15th, 2013.
The Wildlife Center of Virginia
Rehabilitation Externship Application Form 2013
Name:
Permanent Address (street address):
(city, state, postal code):
(country):
(phone):
Current Address (street address):
(city, state, postal code):
(country):
(phone):
(email)
Date of Birth (month/day/year):
In case of emergency whom may we contact? (name, address, relationship, and phone number)
Dates for available for summer externships are listed below. Be sure to list your 1st, 2nd, and 3rd choices:
__ May 2 to June 27, 2013 __ June 27 to August 22, 2013
__ May 16 to July 11, 2013 __ July 11 to September 5, 2013
__ May 30 to July 25, 2013 __ July 25 to September 19, 2013
__ June 13 to August 8, 2013
Education and Professional training
High School:
College/University:
Graduate School/ Professional Training:
List other professional licenses, permits, or certificates:
Are you currently vaccinated for rabies? (Not required for externship) (Yes/ No)
The pre-exposure rabies vaccination is a series of three vaccines given over a period of one month; this is not routinely given and is administered to those who come into close contact with animals or at “high risk” for exposure (veterinarians, zookeepers, animal control officers, wildlife biologists, etc)
Are you currently vaccinated for tetanus? (Recommended for externship) (Yes/ No)
Are you licensed to drive? (Yes/ No)
Will you have use of an automobile? (Yes/ No)
Will you require housing? (Yes/ No)
If yes, check all that apply? Non-smoker Smoker
Allergic to cats? Allergic to dogs?
Comments:
Please return, along with resume and cover letter by February 15 to:
Rehabilitation Staff
or
The Wildlife Center of Virginia
P.O. Box 1557,Waynesboro, VA 22980
(540) 943-9453 fax
- The Animal Medical Center of Louisa is a well-established two veterinarian small animal practice located in rural Louisa, Virginia. We are convenient to Charlottesville, Richmond, and Fredericksburg.
- We are a full service hospital emphasizing quality general medicine and diagnostics; client communication, education and service; compassionate, excellent patient care;
and staff CE and development.
- Our staff is very stable, friendly, and team-oriented. Your skills and ideas will be appreciated and utilized. We have an LVT on staff who can mentor your transition to our facility.
- We offer flexible scheduling , hourly wage, paid annual leave, retirement plan, health insurance, licensing, CE and pet discounts.
- Please send your resume with cover letter to: Dr. Kristine Jones AMCL 4494 Davis Hwy. Louisa, Va. 23093 or kjqt1@hotmail.com 540-967-3132
SEEKING LICENSED VETERINARY TECHNICIAN
We are currently interviewing candidates for a licensed veterinary technician position in our 3 doctor, small animal, AAHA hospital. We are located near Colonial Williamsburg and a one hour drive from Virginia Beach or downtown Richmond. Our compensation package includes competitive salary, health/dental insurance along with other benefits. We are looking for individuals who are self-motivated, organized, detail oriented, and a team player. Please send resume’ to 7297 Richmond Road, Williamsburg, VA 23188 or email to jmoon@noahsark.hrcoxmail.com
Busy, mixed animal Veterinary practice looking for a self-motivated, enthusiastic Licensed Veterinary Technician. We are well-established, and located in Staunton. Position will be in our small animal department, however experience with large animal laboratory a plus. Applicant must have excellent people skills, ability to work as a team, flexible schedule with the ability to work some Saturdays, and desire to provide exceptional patient care. Skills in laboratory, anesthesia and dentistry necessary. If you are high energy, love working with animals and people too, you may be a match for us!
Angels of Assisi is looking for a full time LVT to work 5 days a week( mon- fri) in our high quality, high volume spay neuter clinic. We have a high paced, high energy clinic and need an organized person who can control surgical flow. PLease send résumés to Dr. Spangler at shelspangler@hotmail.com, 415 Campbell Ave, Roanoke VA 24016, 540-344-8707
Be Part of A New Idea
We are opening a dog fitness and wellness center in Richmond, Virginia. Alpha Dog Club, featuring swimming, massage, and acupressure. We are recruiting full, and part-time, staff who live in our area. Alpha Dog Club offers swimming, massage, acupressure, educational resources, and events. We do not offer veterinary, grooming, kennel, or boarding services; and we welcome referrals from these professionals.
Alan Douglas
Douglas Innovations LLC
804.301.0870
SEEKING Veterinary Technician!!
The Animal Hospital of Lynchburg is seeking a friendly, high-energy, client-oriented LVT to join our team in our state-of-the-art veterinary hospital. We are a companion animal, avian & exotic, AAHA practice in Lynchburg, Virginia, located at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains, 1 hour south of Charlottesville, 1 hour north of Roanoke…always someplace to go, something to do. We offer competitive salary, health insurance and a retirement plan. In addition, we offer fully paid continuing education, uniforms, technical journals, sick, vacation and holiday time as well as discounts for personal pet care, and profit sharing. Visit our website at www.LynchburgVet.com for more information about our hospital, services and philosophies. If you wish to utilize your skills to the fullest in an atmosphere where you can learn and grow, please contact Dr. Rick Krason or Dr. Jean Krason at The Animal Hospital of Lynchburg, 1705 Memorial Avenue, Lynchburg, Virginia, 24501, (434) 845-7021, or E-Mail us at LynchburgVet@msn.com for more information and correspondence.
Full Time LVT Position Available