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
Licensed Veterinary Technician
High volume mobile spay/neuter program in Southeastern VA seeks a licensed veterinary technician. Full and part time work available, flexible schedule, competitive pay, excellent benefits available for full-time employees. Must be strongly committed to animal protection. Humane animal handling skills a must.
To view the complete job description and apply online, please visit:
https://www.appone.com/MainInfoReq.asp?R_ID=614999
Veterinary Assistant:
The Shenandoah Valley Spay/Neuter Clinic is seeking a full or part-time Veterinary Assistant for our new high volume Potomac Spay/Neuter Clinic to be opened in Manassas, VA. Ability to lift and carry 40 lbs. repeated required. Experience working in a veterinary clinic preferred. The clinic offers a competitive benefits and compensation package including 100% clinic paid medical and dental insurance, retirement, PTO, pet care, paid holidays. Salary based on experience. A drug free work place. Please submit your resume to Cate Mansfield, cate@spayandneuterclinic.org.
LVT:
The Shenandoah Valley Spay/Neuter Clinic is seeking a full or part-time Licensed Veterinary Technician for our new high volume Potomac Spay/Neuter Clinic to be opened in Manassas, VA. Exceptional opportunity to utilize your skills while working to end the euthanasia of healthy, treatable cats and dogs. Degree from an accredited school and ability to obtain VA license is required. The clinic offers a competitive benefits and compensation package including 100% clinic paid medical and dental insurance, retirement, PTO, pet care, paid holidays, CE allowance, license and professional associate fees for full-time employees. Salary based on experience: $43,000 – $50,000. A drug free work place. Please submit your resume to Cate Mansfield, cate@spayandneuterclinic.org.
VETSS, Inc, located in beautiful Charlottesville, VA, is searching for an energetic and enthusiastic Licensed Veterinary Technician with a passion for critical care to join our team in the only 24/7 emergency and specialty practice in central VA. Must be detail oriented and possess excellent communication skills. Schedule varies with the individual, but this full time position allows for a great quality of life both within and outside your professional career. We value our LVTs tremendously and encourage personal and professional development. Benefits include health and dental insurance, professional memberships, CE allowance, personal pet care, scrub allowance and a salary you can actually thrive on! Visit our website at www.emergency-vets.com (which is currently under renovation but still functional) then contact Dr Salmon at drsalmon4vetss@gmail.com for further info. Tech experience required, emergency experience preferred, though will consider exceptional new graduates!
PART TIME RVT NEEDED FOR NEW VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE PRACTICE:
Savannah Veterinary Internal Medicine & Intensive Care, a new specialty practice in Savannah, GA, is looking for a registered veterinary technician interested in part time. SVIM&IC is a small animal referral only practice owned by a board-certified small animal internist (Diplomate ACVIM) which sees patients referred from local veterinarians either by appointments, or as a same-day emergency transfers. Most patients have multiple complex diseases and/or are critically ill and need 24-hour intensive care. Continuous care for hospitalized patients is provided in collaboration with the emergency clinic that resides in the same facility. Surgery and routine care are not performed by the practice, although there is a surgical practice that shares the same facility and provides surgical support as required.
The practice provides high-quality, technically-advanced, compassionate and optimistic care to the region. Ultrasound, all forms of minimally invasive endoscopy, digital radiography, CT scan capabilities and blood transfusion medicine are some of the advanced diagnostics and treatments offered by the practice. The ideal candidate will be an RVT in the State of Georgia, or able to obtain licensure within 90 days of starting employment, with strong interpersonal skills, great written and verbal communication skills and have an optimistic approach to patient care. We pride ourselves in being a group of optimistic individuals sharing the common goal of treating, comforting and caring for some of the most critical patients.
Specific responsibilities include:
Since we are a small practice, additional duties will be expected by all team members as needed, including administrative tasks such as answering the phone and scheduling appointments when the receptionist is unavailable.
Pay is highly competitive and will be based on experience.
To apply, or for more information, please email: svimrecruiter@gmail.com
RVT NEEDED FOR NEW VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE PRACTICE
Savannah Veterinary Internal Medicine & Intensive Care, a new specialty practice in Savannah, GA, is looking for a registered veterinary technician to lead our technical team. SVIM&IC is a small animal referral only practice owned by a board-certified small animal internist (Diplomate ACVIM) which sees patients referred from local veterinarians either by appointments, or as a same-day emergency transfers. Most patients have multiple complex diseases and/or are critically ill and need 24-hour intensive care. Continuous care for hospitalized patients is provided in collaboration with the emergency clinic that resides in the same facility. Surgery and routine care are not performed by the practice, although there is a surgical practice that shares the same facility and provides surgical support as required.
The practice provides high-quality, technically-advanced, compassionate and optimistic care to the region. Ultrasound, all forms of minimally invasive endoscopy, digital radiography, CT scan capabilities and blood transfusion medicine are some of the advanced diagnostics and treatments offered by the practice.
The ideal candidate will be an RVT in the State of Georgia, or able to obtain licensure within 90 days of starting employment, with strong interpersonal skills, great written and verbal communication skills and have an optimistic approach to patient care. We pride ourselves in being a group of optimistic individuals sharing the common goal of treating, comforting and caring for some of the most critical patients. Specific responsibilities include:
Since we are a small practice, additional duties will be expected by all team members as needed, including administrative tasks such as answering the phone and scheduling appointments when the receptionist is unavailable. Also, additional hours, which occasionally could include weekends or holidays, may be required on an as-needed basis during the absence of other team members. Overtime pay will be offered during such occasions.
We offer highly competitive pay, a four day work week with minimal after-hours and weekend duties.
To apply, or for more information, please email: svimrecruiter@gmail.com
Gates County Animal Clinic
Position: Full or Part-Time Licensed Veterinary Technician
Location: 66 Tinkham Road, Eure NC, 27935
Gates County Animal Clinic is a small and growing 2 DVM, Mixed Animal Practice. We are located in Gates County North Carolina about 20 miles south of Suffolk, Virginia.
We are looking for a motivated, energetic, team player with good communication skills. Individual must be proficient in inducing and monitoring anesthesia, administering medication, managing medical records, and providing client education. Large animal experience is welcome, but not required. Full time employee benefits include a competitive salary, continuing education, paid vacation, and employee animal discounts.
New graduates are welcome to apply.
Employment applications available at the clinic or send resume to:
Christa L. Bradshaw, LVT, Office Manager
66 Tinkham Road
Eure, North Carolina 27935
Phone: (252) 357-2557
Fax: (252) 357-2065
I am looking for a good part-time, flexible hours assistant to work with my dogs in my kennel. I raise Saint Bernards and am in need of a person interested in working with animals. I thought perhaps your Vet Tech program may have a student who would be interested in working in such a position. I pay more than minimum wage and am more than willing to work around a student’s schedule.
Primarily the work would be kennel maintenance and basic grooming. Occasionally I have a litter of puppies that would allow a student the opportunity to assist in deliver and care of new born puppies as well as care for an expectant/new mom. I also have other medical conditions which crop up that would be a learning opportunity.
My kennel is located in Maurertown, VA, just a few miles north of Woodstock.
If you are interested in this position contact Jennifer Hanger.
Jennifer Hanger
Florida A&M University Veterinary Technology Program
Senior Veterinary Technician
Minimum qualifications: Credentialed veterinary technician (CVT, LVT, RVT) who must be a graduate of an AVMA-accredited program. Preferred at least 3 years of experience in the field, with experience in animal nursing care in a clinical practice, research, or teaching facility.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must have:
. Knowledge of diagnostic and testing procedures of large and small animals
. Ability to use a computer and other state-of-the-art laboratory and instructional equipment
. Ability to communicate linguistically with students and other personnel
. Ability to work harmoniously with students, faculty, and other personnel
Pay Grade/Salary Range Negotiable
**Salary based on educational requirements, experience, and knowledge, skills and abilities
Contact:
glen.wright@famu.edu
850-875-8573
Job Title: Certified Veterinary Technician
Job Duties: Assist in spaying and neutering, immunization, euthanasia, and dental procedures as well as other non-routine procedures such as spleenectomy, C-sections, exploratory surgery, resection and anastomosis, ect. Other duties include: collecting specimens and performing laboratory tests, preparation of pet, instruments, and equipment for surgery. In addition, the vet tech would be responsible for logging controlled drugs, stocking and maintaining medicines and supplies, exposing and developing x-rays, assisting the front desk with closing, walking dogs, and in-patient monitoring.
Qualifications: Graduation from an accredited Veterinary Technician Program and licensed in the state of South Carolina
Schedule: Full time position: Anticipate 8am-2pm daily and every other weekend 8:30-12 office hours and every other, weekend after hours walking dogs and discharging patients.
Salary (optional): competitive salary that varies depending upon experience
How to Apply: email: millvillagevet@bellsouth.net
Position: Licensed Veterinary Technician/ Animal Keeper
Location: Reston Zoo
1228 Hunter Mill Road, Vienna VA 22182
Start Date: Immediately
Reston Zoo is looking for a new licensed Veterinary Technician/Keeper to join our staff. We are a family friendly zoological park located on 30 acres in the middle of Fairfax County, Virginia. The collection includes small mammals, birds, primates, reptiles, domestic and exotic hoof stock.
Reston Zoo is seeking a motivated individual that can provide experienced technical, medical and animal care support to staff regarding the health and maintenance of the animal collection.
Requirements:
Responsibilities:
Salary
Salary negotiable based on experience; Insurance stipend; Paid vacation.
Please contact:
Stephanie Vaughan-Williams
Reston Zoo
(703) 757 6222
Acting Director
svaughanwilliams@virginiasafaripark.com
Licensed Veterinary Technician or Student needed
Busy small animal hospital in Salem, VA seeks Licensed Veterinary Technician or Student for immediate opening. Must be flexible, dependable and client service oriented with superior customer service, communication and telephone skills. PT/FT. Must be willing to work evenings and Saturdays. If you are committed to excellent client service, patient care, and have a love for animals, please send resume or apply in person to Animal Care Center of Salem, 1035 Electric Road, Salem, VA 24153 or email your resume to lisa.accs@earthlink.net.
Critical Care Technicians Wanted
The University of Tennessee Veterinary Medical Center is expanding our Emergency/Critical Care services. We are currently accepting applications for licensed veterinary technicians who are committed to exceptional patient care, have a passion for teaching, and a desire to continually grow with, and contriubute to, an academic clinical environment.
Our technicians are highly utilized, respected, and supported. We are proud of our team-oriented environment and our high employee retention rate. Our ICU is equipped with state of the art technology. We are committed to providing exceptional care to our patients and their people.
Shifts available include evenings, overnights, weekends and holidays. We offer excellent University benefits, competitive salary, retirement/401k contribution, career ladder advancement, and advanced level CE opportunities. We provide strong support to pursue VTS certifications, or we will reward and utilize the one you have. Candidates must be a graduate of an AVMA accredited veterianry technology program and obtain a TN license within on year of employment. Interested candidates should e-mail resume to:
Leslie Wereszczak, LVMT, VTS(ECC)
Telephone: 865-755-9565
Help Wanted – Licensed Veterinary Technician
We are looking for a Licensed Veterinary Technician. We are a growing equine veterinary practice in Ashland, Virginia offering services in internal medicine, elective and emergency surgeries, advanced reproductive technologies, dentistry and sports medicine. We are looking for a motivated team player with good communication skills. Experience and proficiency in monitoring and treating intensive care cases and anesthesia monitoring is a plus. Our goal is to offer a career with competitive salary and benefits, continuing education and an enjoyable work experience. Employment applications available at the clinic or send resume to:
WOODSIDE EQUINE CLINIC, INC.
P. O. BOX 989
ASHLAND, VA 23005
Or by Fax: 804-798-2703
Or by email: dholland@woodsideequineclinic.com
My name is Ruth Pierce and I am the volunteer coordinator for the Roanoke Valley SPCA. With the start of a new semester, I would like to offer your students an opportunity to work with the animals of the Roanoke Valley through volunteering. We have volunteer opportunities here at the SPCA, at the Regional Center for Animal Control and Protection (the local pound) as well as Mountain View Humane, our low cost spay/neuter clinic in Roanoke. Volunteering is a great way for your students to receive hands on experience in varying aspects of animal sheltering. I would love to discuss our opportunities with you and your students. Thank you for your time and I hope you will consider partnering with the RVSPCA to offer your students opportunities for learning and giving to the shelter animals of the Roanoke Valley.
Ruth Pierce
Volunteer Coordinator
Roanoke Valley SPCA
Your unconditional love headquarters
1340 Baldwin Avenue
Roanoke, VA 24012
540.339.9506
VETERINARY TECHNICIAN NEEDED FOR CLOSEST HOSPITAL TO THE VIRGINIA BEACH OCEANFRONT. Birdneck Animal Hospital is a single doctor, privately owned hospital. We are looking to hire a personable, motivated and energetic licensed veterinary technician. Experience and ability to work on Saturdays is preferred but will consider other applicants. Salary is dependent on experience. Contact Carol at 757-425-9426. Birdneck Aniamal Hospital, 508 C North Birdneck Road, Virginia Beach, VA, 23451. birdneckanimalhospital.com
LVT Opening
Friendly 2 doctor practice in Danville, Virginia looking for a licensed technician to be part of a great team. We are looking for a self-motivated, energetic, individual who wants to use all of their skills. We focus on building a relationship with our clients, quality medicine and preventive care. Competitive salary and benefits. Come live in the beautiful city on the Dan River and experience our favorable cost of living, great outdoor activities and proximity to both the mountains and the beach. Check us out on the web at www.familyvet.org and then send your resume to admin@familyvet.org. Or call and set up an interview time at (434) 836-2499, ask for Amy or Dr. Smith
Busy 4 Doctor practice seeking a full time experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician. Must be a team player, but able to work independently as well. We rely heavily on our technicians to be self motivated and confident in their abilities. This position will be available mid September. Please bring your resume in person to the Earlysville Animal Hospital at 505 St. Francis Avenue, Earlysville, VA 22936. Be prepared to take a few minutes to fill out a questionnaire. No emails or phone calls PLEASE!! Benefits package to include: Vacation/Sick time, 401K, paid holidays and pet discount.
BluePearl Veterinary Partners- Virginia Beach, a 24 hour Emergency and Specialty Referral Animal Hospital is looking for Licensed Veterinary Technicians and Assistants for our Emergency department. Must be outgoing, detailed-orientated, and have a sincere compassion for patients and client satisfaction.
The full time position has a schedule with a three day (13 hour) work week. There’s nothing quite like having four days off between shifts! Day shift (7:00am to 8:00pm) and Overnight (7:00pm to 8:00am). Overnight shift differential included.
BluePearl Veterinary Partners offers a comprehensive and well-rounded benefit package.
Preferred candidates must have a minimum of 1-3 consecutive years as a Licensed Veterinary Technician, preferably in an Emergency or Specialty setting. Several positions are open. Goal orientated, team players are encouraged to apply.
Please email or fax a cover letter and resume to alan.walkowich@bluepearlvet.com or 757-499-3916.
Our laboratory in Warrenton is currently recruiting for a necropsy technician. The position closes August 10th. If you all know of someone in the area who might be interested, please have them visit http://www.vdacs.virginia.gov/jobs/01039.shtml, or they can call Dr. Jaime Weisman at the Warrenton RAHL to discuss (540-347-6385). I’m hoping to fill similar positions in Lynchburg and Harrisonburg soon as well- sometime this fall.
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The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is seeking a Necropsy (Autopsy) Technician for the Warrenton Regional Animal Health Laboratory to assist the veterinary pathologist in receiving and preparing animal carcasses for diagnostic examination. Duties include assisting with euthanasia; cleaning, sanitizing, and maintaining the necropsy room and equipment; incineration of carcasses; collecting and preparing specimens for laboratory testing and shipment; sterilization of glassware; preparation of media; and assisting with other laboratory functions as needed.
Qualifications: Some knowledge of the normal anatomy of a variety of animal species as well as demonstrated knowledge of animal health, anatomy and disease control. Awareness of the general principles of sanitation and disease control. Familiarity with the care and maintenance of instruments and tools. Effective recordkeeping, organizational, customer service and computer skills. Verifiable ability to interpret and follow instructions and work harmoniously with others. Ability to distinguish colors; push, pull and lift large animals (including adult cattle and horses) using mechanical assistance; work with unpleasant odors and animal carcasses; and stand for long periods of time; and experience with laboratory processes to include sanitation, bio-security, and quality assurance procedures. Prefer: Graduation from high school or equivalent and additional training in general biology, anatomy or necropsy procedures; experience applying sterilization procedures in a biohazardous environment or any other related experience in a laboratory or autopsy room. Occasional after hours or weekend work may be required. Pay Band 2; Hiring Salary: $20,082-$25,000 annually.
In accordance with the Code of Virginia, the selected candidate must successfully complete a fingerprint-based criminal background check and complete a Statement of Economic Interests form upon starting employment, and thereafter annually, to identify potential conflict of interests.
To be considered for this position, you must complete a state application through the on-line employment system at https://jobs.agencies.virginia.gov/ by 5:00 p.m. on August 10, 2012. Fax, e-mail or mail applications will not be accepted. Resumes may be attached, but are not accepted in lieu of a completed application. For more information or assistance you may contact the Human Resource Office, Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, 102 Governor Street, Room 248, Richmond, VA 23219; Telephone: 804.371.8066; Hearing Impaired 1.800.828.1120; e-mail address hr.vdacs@vdacs.virginia.gov. EOE.
Crossroads Animal Hospital is a small animal exclusive practice located in Zion Crossroads, which is approximately 15 miles east of Charlottesville.
We are a 2 doctor practice that is rapidly growing. Our practice is modern, and we offer digital x-ray (including dental), in house lab, ultrasound, high speed dental equipment, and more.
Our focus is to provide high quality medicine and outstanding patient/client care.
We offer health and dental insurance, personal and sick leave (paid), and a retirement savings plan.
Work schedule is projected to be a 40 hour work week including 1 Saturday a month.
Please contact us at 540-832-1751, or send your resume to Dr. Davis at drdavis@xroadsanimalhospital.com