What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Veterinary Technician position at VetEvolve?
Description
Hollymead Veterinary Hospital is a general practice and urgent care hospital located in Charlottesville, VA. Our hospital is growing, and we are currently seeking to add part-time or full-time licensed veterinary technicians to join our team of dedicated and compassionate individuals.
At Hollymead Veterinary Hospital, we believe licensed veterinary technicians play a vital part in providing high quality care to our patients. Our team strives to demonstrate best practices for patient care and medical quality standards; work cohesively with all departments and possess a teamwork and client-focused attitude.
Our core values are compassion, collaboration, respect and support. We promote a learning environment and understand the importance of work-life balance.
Benefits include:
- Health/dental/vision
- Short-term and long-term disability
- 401k
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- License reimbursement
- CE paid time off
- CE allowance
- Hospital-funded CE opportunities
- Employee assistance program, and mental health resources
- Uniform allowance
- Generous pet discount program
Requirements
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Able to remain calm in stressful situations
- Able to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time (shifts range from 9-12 hours)
- Able to lift up to 40 pounds
- Graduated from AVMA-accredited veterinary technician program
- Current veterinary technician licensure
- Complete the required amount of continuing educations hours to maintain licensure
