LVT- District Vet Eastern Market

Washington, United StatesOn-SiteFull-timePosted 1w ago

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General Information

Ref #

11934

Department

Vet Tech / Vet Assistant / VT Campus

Job Site

District Veterinary Hospital (Eastern Market)

Date Published

10-24-2025

Working Arrangement

On-site

Base Min.

$ 24

Base Max.

$ 27

Description & Requirements

Company Overview

District Veterinary Hospital is deeply committed to supporting a culture where all of our teammates feel empowered to practice the highest level of medicine. Located in the historic Eastern Market neighborhood of Washington, DC, we are proud to be an AAHA Accredited small animal practice—a designation that reflects our unwavering commitment to excellence in patient care. The trust we have earned in the community is evident in our excellent 4.8-star Google rating. This is an opportunity for you to join a distinguished team where you can truly do your best work every day.
Joining us means becoming part of a supportive network dedicated to your professional success. We prioritize the continued education and career advancement of all our teammates. If you are pursuing credentialing, we have programs in place to help you achieve your goals, whether that involves becoming a credentialed technician or moving into a leadership role within the hospital. We believe that when we invest in our people, the quality of patient care elevates. This supportive environment ensures you have the resources necessary to grow and feel valued in your career.
As an AAHA accredited facility focusing exclusively on small animal medicine, we maintain high standards across all our patient services. To ensure our veterinarians and teammates can provide comprehensive care, you will have access to internal specialty consultations and cutting-edge resources provided through our broader network. We emphasize sophisticated diagnostics and advanced treatment planning, ensuring that you are fully supported in making complex medical decisions for your patients. We are dedicated to delivering advanced, compassionate care that reflects our commitment to the well-being of every pet we treat.
Practicing medicine at the District Veterinary Hospital places you in the heart of Washington, DC, specifically within the dynamic and historic Eastern Market neighborhood. DC offers a world-class metropolitan lifestyle, combining rich history and unparalleled cultural institutions with excellent dining and vibrant neighborhood life. Living and working here provides access to endless opportunities for recreation and community involvement, making the area a stimulating place to build both your professional career and your personal life.

Job Description

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.

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Mission Pet Health

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