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    Mission Pet Health

    Veterinary Services

    Licensed Veterinary Technician Livewell Alexandria

    Any, United StatesOn-SiteFull-timePosted 1w ago
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    General Information

    Ref #
    7599
    Department
    Vet Tech / Vet Assistant / VT Campus
    Job Site
    Livewell Animal Hospital of Alexandria
    Date Published
    10-24-2025
    Pay Class
    Full-Time
    Working Arrangement
    On-site
    Base Min.
    $ 27
    Base Max.
    $ 35
    Job Description
    Livewell Animal Hospital – Hospital of Alexandria

    Licensed Veterinary Technician – Full Time
    Alexandria, VA

    Looking for a place where your skills actually matter and your voice is heard? This is a great opportunity to step into a growing, modern clinic where you can work hands-on with surgery, mentor others, and help shape the team from the ground up.

    Why this role stands out:

    • Wage: $28 - $35
    • Sign on Bonus $2500.00
    • 4-day work week with alternating Saturdays
    • Brand new hospital (opened 2025) ✨
    • Growing team – adding another doctor this summer
    • Supportive, collaborative environment focused on quality medicine

    What you’ll be doing:

    • Anesthesia monitoring and surgical support
    • Dental prophylaxis and dental x-rays
    • Helping drive workflow and efficiency
    • Mentoring and training less experienced staff
    • Being a key part of a small, growing team

    What they’re looking for:

    • Licensed (or eligible) Veterinary Technician in VA
    • Strong anesthesia and monitoring skills (HR, BP, SpO₂, etc.)
    • Confident with surgery and dentistry
    • Team-oriented, detail-focused, and proactive
    • Fear Free certified or open to becoming certified

    Hospital details:

    • Services include surgery, dentals, rehab, acupuncture, and more
    • Digital radiology + digital dental X-ray
    • EZ Vet software, IDEXX labs (mostly sent out), CoVet scribe support
    • Community-focused (optional events like local dog festivals 🐾)
    • Building a positive team culture with regular bonding activities

    Schedule:

    • Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 8am–6pm
    • Saturday (alternating): 8am–12pm
    • Closed Wednesdays & Sundays

    If you’re looking for a role where you can grow, take ownership, and be part of a supportive, forward-moving team — this is it.

    Apply or reach out to learn more — let’s connect.

    Your Impact as a Licensed Veterinary Technician

    Note: The Licensed Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state-specific licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state and will be outlined by the state’s Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable.

    • Utilize Your Full Skillset: You'll be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
    • Be a Leader and Mentor: You’ll guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers.
    • Partner with Clients: You'll be a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions.
    • Contribute to a Positive Culture: You'll play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.

    What You'll Bring to the Team

    • Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
    • A current state veterinary technician license (LVT) in good standing.
    • Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
    • A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced or stressful situations.
    • Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
    • One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.

    Responsibilities and Benefits

    How You're Supported

    As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

    Competitive Compensation

    Competitive hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package.

    Total Wellbeing

    Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, and more, plus Maternity Leave and 24/7 TeleDoc access.

    Financial Health

    Plan for your future with a 401k featuring a generous company match, plus Long & Short-Term Disability insurance for peace of mind.

    Commitment to Growth

    Receive a yearly CE allowance with dedicated paid days off and opportunities for tuition reimbursement to advance your career.

    The Power of a Network

    Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration and career growth.

    Peace of Mind

    Company-paid Professional Liability Coverage, so you can focus on what you do best: providing excellent patient care.

    About Mission Pet Health

    Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

    Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine.

    Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds. This role requires routine exposure to animals and medical equipment in a potentially noisy environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    Mission Pet Health

    Mission Pet Health is a veterinary practice focused on providing high-quality care for pets.

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