Licensed Veterinary Technician
Job Location:
Arlington, TX - USA
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Job Summary
Description & Requirements
When you join Clarendon Animal Care South you become part of a network that prioritizes the professional growth and success of all teammates. We understand the importance of advancing your knowledge which is why we foster a strong culture of continuous education and support. Whether your goal is achieving licensure as a credentialed technician moving into a leadership position or pursuing specialized interests our structure provides resources and mentorship designed to help you achieve your specific career aspirations.
Maintaining our AAHA accreditation ensures that we adhere to the highest standards of small animal medicine and surgical protocol. To support you in providing this exceptional level of care we ensure robust medical resources and advanced clinical opportunities. As a veterinarian you benefit from access to internal specialty consultations facilitating complex case management and ensuring you always have the necessary support to deliver definitive care for your patients.
Arlington VA offers an exceptional quality of life situated just across the Potomac River from Washington D.C. This highly educated and dynamic community offers abundant opportunities for exploration from its vibrant dining scene and robust parks system to quick access to national historical landmarks and cultural institutions. When you step outside the hospital you find a sophisticated metropolitan area providing both professional opportunities and stimulating recreational options making Arlington an ideal home base for veterinary professionals seeking a high-quality community.
Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) $1500 Sign on Bonus
Clarendon Animal Care South Location
948 S George Mason Drive Suite 101 Arlington VA 22204
Compensation:$30$33/hour (commensurate with experience)
Schedule:
Mon Tue Thu: 7:30 AM 7:30 PM
Wed: 7:30 AM 3:00 PM & 4:00 PM 7:30 PM
Fri: 7:30 AM 5:30 PM
Sat: 7:30 AM 12:30 PM
Sun: Closed
Are you ready to grow in your career and genuinely enjoy coming to work every day
Clarendon Animal Care is a thriving AAHA-accredited hospital looking for a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to join our passionate and collaborative team at our South Arlington location.
Advanced technology: Weve integrated Scribe Note an AI-powered tool that converts conversations into accurate medical records saving you time on charting so you can focus on patient care.
Team-focused culture: Were committed to fostering a low-drama team-oriented environment where collaboration support and a sense of humor are highly valued.
Work-life balance: No Sunday shifts. No after-hours duties. Just a strong focus on quality care and a healthy schedule.
Is a licensed veterinary technician (or an eligible student)
Has excellent communication skills and a compassionate client-focused approach
Thrives in a fast-paced environment with strong attention to detail
Is proactive reliable and excited to be part of a collaborative team
Whether youre a new graduate a seasoned LVT or currently in tech school youll find a place to thrive here. We actively support:
Leadership development opportunities
Participation in our Medical Advisory Group
Ongoing mentorship and continuing education
Ready to join a hospital that values both top-tier medicine and team well-being
Come grow with us at Clarendon Animal Care where your voice is heard your skills are respected and your future is bright.
Apply today wed love to meet you!
Note: The Credentialed Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state-specific licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state and will be outlined by the states Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian where applicable.
- Utilize Your Full Skillset: Youll be a vital part of the medical team providing comprehensive patient care including administering treatments monitoring anesthesia and performing lab work.
- Be a Leader and Mentor: Youll guide and support the medical team ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers.
- Partner with Clients: Youll be a key point of contact for pet owners educating them on treatments reviewing medical records and confidently answering their questions.
- Contribute to a Positive Culture: Youll play an active role in training providing feedback and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.
- Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
- A current state veterinary technician license in good standing.
- Proficiency in a range of technical skills including nursing surgery dental care radiology and laboratory procedures.
- A calm and efficient approach especially in fast-paced or stressful situations.
- Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
- One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.
As part of the Mission Pet Health family you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you so you can focus on what you love.
Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.
A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.
We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical Dental and Vision insurance along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.
Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.
We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.
Join a nationwide community of over 20000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration career growth and sharing best practices.
Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets access to an online discount platform and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.
Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy collaboration and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850 hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine their patients and their team culture. Learn more at .
Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values Work Together Amaze and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led people-focused and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 Most Loved Workplace ranked #2 in Americas Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care.
Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact with your request and contact information.
EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Required Experience:
IC
