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Licensed Veterinary Technician

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Capital Area Veterinary Oral Surgery

Alexandria, VA (In Person)

$72,800 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/18/2026

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Overview CAVOS (Capital Area Veterinary Oral Surgery) is seeking highly-skilled LVTs who desire a supportive and respectful atmosphere. If your patient skills are top-notch, you enjoy anesthesia or dentistry, and you're curious about normal daily hours and a 4-day work week, please get in touch! We value kind, patient, and skilled individuals that are great at client communication. At our specialty outpatient surgical practice, responsibilities would include direct patient care, extensive client communication (check-in, phone updates, discharge), anesthesia, and dental care. Dental care includes scaling and polishing, dental radiography, as well as assisting with charting and advanced dental procedures. Instrument care, sterilization, and some basic lab work and cleaning are also part of the position. The doctors are board-certified dental specialists and residents, and we use board-certified anesthesiologists. All CAVOS employees are entitled to a four-day work week. Interested in moving up to specialty dentistry? We want to hear from you! For this position, candidates with prior experience in any dog and cat clinic are prioritized.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, up to 4 weeks off, CE, annual bonus, and, of course, pet dental procedures :) We now also offer a 401k with match. About
CAPITAL AREA VETERINARY ORAL SURGERY
CAVOS is a new specialty dental clinic in Alexandria (December 2025). After identifying opportunities for improvement in our field, we built a new facility close to DC. The owner is a full time surgeon here, so it's easy to get your work needs addressed. You would be in one of the nation's most coveted regions, with opportunities for day trips to DC, countless historical parks, hiking, and waterfront happy hours at the popular harbor restaurants in Alexandria. At CAVOS, all staff are entitled to a friendly, team-oriented environment where every patient is spoiled and every employee can grow each year. Your effort is recognized--for real--including through merit-based annual bonuses and CE funding.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance License reimbursement Parental leave Professional development assistance Uniform allowance Vision insurance
Experience:
Vet Tech:
2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Veterinary Technician License? (from any state/country) (Required)
Work Location:
In person