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National Veterinary Associates
Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)
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What they do
A Veterinary Technician or Technologist assists veterinarians in diagnosing and treating medical conditions in animals. May perform diagnostic tests or administer medications. Works in private veterinary practices or animal hospitals.
$38,118 / year median in Tennessee
+33% projected growth
Job Description
Job Description Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) - High Skill / Surgical & Clinical Focus Eastview Veterinary Clinic | Clarksville, TN $20/hour+ (based on experience and proven skillset) Eastview Veterinary Clinic is a high-volume, walk-in practice . Our pace is real, our cases are variable, and our success depends on having technicians who can step in and perform—not just assist. We are looking for a highly skilled, experienced LVT who is confident in anesthesia, efficient in workflow, and capable of operating independently in a fast-moving environment. This is not an entry-level role. We need someone who already has the skillset—and wants to use it consistently. What You'll Be Doing Independently manage anesthesia (induction → monitoring → recovery) Support and execute surgical and dental procedures at a high level Perform advanced technical skills (blood draws, catheter placement, radiology, triage) Jump into urgent and walk-in cases with confidence Work alongside our Lead LVT to maintain clinic flow and efficiency Help reinforce training and standards for Veterinary Assistants Minimum Requirements (Please Read Carefully) Active Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) 3+ years of hands-on clinical experience RECOVER Basic Life Support Strong, independent anesthesia skills Experience in surgery, dental procedures, or ER/high-volume GP Ability to work efficiently without constant direction Consistent reliability—attendance, performance, and follow-through matter What Sets You Apart You don't wait to be told what to do—you step in You can anticipate doctor and patient needs You stay productive even when the schedule isn't predictable You take pride in doing things correctly and efficiently You contribute to the team by raising the standard, not lowering it What This Role Is Not Not a place to "grow into" core technical skills Not a slow-paced or highly predictable environment Not a position for someone who needs constant supervision About Eastview Walk-in model with consistent caseload Growing focus on surgery, dentistry, and efficiency of care Team-oriented environment with clear expectations Actively building stronger systems, training, and clinical standards Why This Role Matters We are building a stronger, more efficient hospital—and that requires skilled technicians who can execute at a high level every day . If you're an LVT who wants to be relied on, challenged, and part of a team that expects more…this is that opportunity. Apply Apply through Indeed with your resume and a brief overview of your clinical and surgical experience. Qualified applicants will receive a follow-up pre-screening questionnaire to help us better understand technical skill level, leadership experience, and overall fit for our clinic environment. Selected candidates will then be invited for an in-person interview and working skills assessment. Candidates should be prepared to demonstrate hands-on technical competency prior to hire, including anesthesia knowledge, patient handling, and general clinical workflow skills.
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1993 Madison St, Clarksville, TN 37043 Hospital website: https://www.eastviewvetclinic.com/ 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. At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here's what to expect when interacting with us:- We'll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.com
- We may also contact you via text message from an identified NVA representative for recruiting-related communication
- All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: careers.nva.com
- There is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a position If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at hiringhub@nva.