Alliance Animal Health·Stevensburg, Virginia
The technician will perform triage, diagnostic imaging, and nursing care for hospitalized patients while assisting veterinarians with surgical procedures and anesthetic management. They are also responsible for effective client communication and maintaining accurate medical records.
Company DescriptionAnimal Emergency Center of Yorktown is an emergency / urgent care hospital in Yorktown, VA.
Our technician and support team are tenured and highly capable of supporting our veterinarians with any patient needs that come through our doors!
Our practice remains innovative in offering the latest medical techniques and equipment available.
Best of all, our hospital culture!
We support one another, love to keep learning (and mentoring others), enjoy a challenge and live for the moments where we make each other laugh.
We even have a pizza fund and love to bring snacks to share!*This position is a part-time position that will include Sunday swing shifts from 5:15p - 12:30a.*To learn more about us, click www.animalemergencyyorktown.com/Job DescriptionJob duties include, but are not limited to:Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management.Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises.
May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.Whether you’re looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you’ll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.QualificationsWe're Looking For:A Licensed Veterinary Technician with an active license required, 1+ year professional experience preferred but not required.Students actively enrolled in an AVMA accredited Veterinary Technology program that are nearing graduation or that have recently graduated will also be considered!Sunday swing shift availability is required for this position.Consistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shifts.Excellent client communication and medical record management skills.Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operations.Expertise in safe and low-stress animal restraint techniques.Proficiency in various sample collection methods, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens.Experience in radiographic positioning and image capture.Experience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring.Commitment to professional ethics and continuous learning.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to animal-related hazards.The ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical expertise and unwavering commitment to animal welfare in a dynamic veterinary setting.Additional Information*This position is a part-time position that will include Sunday swing shifts from 5:15p - 12:30a.*Pay Range: Starting at $25/hr. based on experience levelWe offer our staff:Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA) Employee Assistance Program Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees Paid Bereavement Program Paid Parental Leave Program Competitive Compensation Continuing Education Allowance (applicable to licensed employees)Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology ProgramCareer Development Opportunities Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e.
Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc) *Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check.*Note – some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit: https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/
from USD 25 - hourly
Candidates must hold an active Licensed Veterinary Technician license or be near graduation from an AVMA accredited program. The role requires availability for Sunday swing shifts and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to animal-related hazards.
Market context
In Virginia, part-time Licensed Veterinary Technician openings often draw steady interest because clinics need dependable support for patient care, client communication, and weekend coverage. These roles are competitive when they require an active LVT license or near-graduation status, plus flexibility for Sunday swing shifts and comfort working around animal-related hazards. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your schedule and licensure status before applying.