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Licensed Veterinary Technician
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Clarendon Animal Care South
Arlington, VA (In Person)
$68,640 Salary, Full-Time
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Licensed Veterinary Technician Clarendon Animal Care South Arlington, VA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $31 - $35 an hour 15 hours ago Benefits Continuing education credits Paid parental leave License reimbursement Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Uniform allowance Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance Employee discount Professional development assistance Qualifications Veterinary Technology Veterinary Technician Certification Animal catheterization Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) Critical care experience Veterinary technician experience Full Job Description Overview Join our dynamic veterinary team as a Licensed Veterinary Technician and become a vital part of delivering exceptional animal care. In this energetic role, you will utilize your technical expertise and compassionate approach to support veterinarians in diagnosing, treating, and caring for a diverse range of animals. Your dedication will help ensure our patients receive top-quality care while providing a positive experience for pet owners. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your veterinary skills in a fast-paced, supportive environment. Responsibilities Assist veterinarians with clinical procedures, including animal restraint, catheterization, and administering medications. Perform laboratory tests, prepare samples, and analyze results to aid in diagnosis. Maintain accurate medical records, including X-ray imaging and treatment documentation. Provide pet care and animal husbandry, ensuring animals are comfortable and well-cared for throughout their visit. Support dental procedures by understanding dental terminology and assisting with cleaning and extractions. Handle animals safely using proper restraint techniques and demonstrate dog training skills when necessary. Maintain aseptic techniques during surgical preparations and ensure all equipment is properly sterilized. Experience Prior kennel experience or animal handling background preferred. Veterinary technician experience with knowledge of veterinary terminology, animal physiology, and anatomy. Hands-on experience with veterinary critical care procedures and laboratory work. Familiarity with X-ray operation, pet grooming, and dog training techniques is advantageous. Equine experience or handling large animals is a plus but not required. Strong understanding of pet care, animal restraint, and animal catheterization procedures. Join us to make a meaningful difference in the lives of animals and their owners! We are committed to fostering a vibrant team environment where your skills are valued and your professional growth is supported every step of the way.