Licensed Veterinary Technician

LICENSED VETERINARY TECHNICIAN (LVT) NEEDED IN DC

We are partnering with a modern, membership-based veterinary care organization that delivers high-quality medicine in a supportive, technician-forward environment and are seeking Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVT). This practice is designed to prioritize patient care, team collaboration, and work-life balance, giving veterinary professionals the time, resources, and support needed to do their best work.

Technicians here work in state-of-the-art facilities with strong doctor-to-technician ratios, reduced call volume through dedicated support teams, and a Fear Free, accredited care model. This is an opportunity to grow your skills, feel valued as a clinical partner, and build a long-term career in a positive, well-supported practice setting.

LVT BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION

• Hourly pay: $28–$38/hour (based on experience)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with 4% company match
• Generous paid time off, parental leave, and paid holidays
• Commuter benefits and subsidized wellness programs
• Discounted veterinary care for personal pets
• Clear growth and advancement opportunities
• Supportive, collaborative team environment

LVT REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)
• 1+ year of clinical experience
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Comfortable using computers and online tools
• Strong communication and client-facing skills
• Team-oriented, proactive, and dependable
• Thrives in a fast-paced clinical environment
• Passion for animal care and patient advocacy
• Availability to work every other Saturday on a rotating schedule:
  • Week 1: 4 × 10-hour shifts
  • Week 2: 3 × 10-hour shifts + 1 × 8-hour Saturday shift

LVT DAY-TO-DAY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Triage patients and recognize medical emergencies
• Assess patients and record vitals
• Assist doctors with diagnostics and treatments
• Provide basic nursing care and patient monitoring
• Draw blood and place catheters
• Assist with and facilitate radiography
• Prepare and run in-house laboratory tests
• Prepare samples for external reference labs
• Prepare and administer medications as directed
• Monitor patient status and communicate changes to the medical team
• Support a clean, calm, and hospitable clinical environment