Licensed Vet Technician

Burke VA
$25$30 per hour
Part-Time Weekends Required Additional Hours Available

Are you a Licensed Veterinary Technician looking for a supportive team where your skills and experience are valuedBurke Animal Clinic is looking for an LVT to join our team and provide excellent patient care while supporting our doctors and clients.

• ActiveVirginia LVT license

• Graduate of an accredited Veterinary Technology program

• Previous veterinary experience preferred but were open to the right candidate

• Strong patient-handling and technical skills

• Comfortable assisting with appointments procedures surgery anesthesia and patient care

• Ability to communicate clearly and compassionately with clients and teammates

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.

As an LVT youll work closely with our veterinarians and team to provide high-quality care throughout each patients visit. Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting veterinarians with exams diagnostics treatments and procedures

• Performing physical assessments and monitoring patients

• Administering medications injections and fluids

• Preparing and monitoring patients for surgery and anesthesia

• Placing IV catheters and managing IV pumps

• Collecting samples and assisting with laboratory diagnostics

• Positioning patients and taking radiographs

• Maintaining accurate medical records

• Caring for hospitalized and recovering patients

• Preparing and maintaining treatment exam and surgical areas

• Providing client education regarding medications home care follow-up and preventive care

• Preparing medications and prescriptions accurately

• Supporting a clean organized and safe hospital environment

• Working collaboratively with doctors technicians assistants and the rest of the hospital team

This is apart-time position and weekend availability is required.

Additional hours may be available with one of the following schedules:

Option 1:
Wednesday Thursday & Friday: 10:30 AM7:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM3:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM1:00 PM

Option 2:
Saturday: 8:00 AM3:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM1:00 PM
Monday Tuesday & Wednesday: 10:30 AM7:00 PM

If youre looking for a team where you can use your LVT skills continue growing and make a difference for pets and their families wed love to hear from you!