Do you have a passion for taking care of pets and the people who love them?

At Ashburn Village Animal Hospital, we are passionate about the care we provide to our patients and clients. We are looking for a Veterinary Technician, preference will be given to LVT, to support our goal of creating healthier lives for our patients and their families.

As an experienced veterinary technician, you already know what it takes to be a successful veterinary professional. Ideal skills that we are looking for with this particular opportunity include:

• Preventative care knowledge
• Medication dispensing and administering
• Obtaining a complete patient history and maintaining treatment records
• Pharmacology calculations
• Surgical experience (prep, monitoring, recovery, etc.)
• Venipuncture and IV catheter placement

Your talent and skill as a veterinary technician are certainly essential to your success in this role. We’ll love your expertise, passion, eagerness to grow and learn, and ability to work well with a team. In addition, there are also some other qualities that are important to us. These qualities include:

• Client education and communication skills that convey our recommendations to clients in an easily understandable and professional manner
• Maintaining a positive, supportive approach at all times
• Never stopping learning and to never stop sharing knowledge
• Patience and kindness, compassion and understanding, especially in challenging situations

Our team is passionate about their work with a family-like atmosphere and an enjoyable work environment. We take great pride in working with local rescue groups such as the Feline Foundation of the Greater Washington Area. We are a Fear Free certified and community based clinic that provides quality veterinary care for dogs and cats.

This is a full-time position with a flexible schedule. However, rotating evening and Saturday shifts will be required. We take employee wellbeing seriously and offer competitive compensation, medical benefits (including health, dental and vision), 401(k), training, a family friendly atmosphere and more.

Think you’re the veterinary technician we’re looking for? Apply today!