Licensed Veterinary Technician or Registered Veterinary Tech (1 yr exp)

Come join our thriving team at Atlantic Veterinary Hospital, a family-owned practice that runs on positive attitudes, solid ethics, and excellent relationships with our patients, their families, and each other.

• What makes us special?
• We have a happy team with a supportive atmosphere : video with employee feedback : https : / / youtu.be / 8HExp5oBanI

Tired of nights & weekends? Want your life back? Come work with us! We are seeking an experienced LVT for our day practice.

We seek a full-time or part-time LVT for our well-equipped, busy, paperless, general and rehab medicine practice. We need another veterinary nurse on our team who's a friendly, caring, resilient, and organized professional. One who likes people as much as animals, and is proficient at client education, in-patient care, dentistry, radiology, anesthesia, and assisting with surgery.

Candidate must be an upbeat, consistent, detail-oriented, efficient, friendly, and a team player. A person who can take direction from doctors and co-workers, as well as work independently. One who communicates well (both verbal and written), maintains professionalism in times of stress, adjusts to change with a positive attitude, and has excellent attendance record. One who uses integrity and good judgment in all situations, both seen and unseen. One who can teach and lead veterinary assistants. Sense of humor important.

Candidate must have the ability to handle the physical and emotional aspects of the veterinary environment, including euthanasia and grieving pet owners, and safely restrain large or aggressive pets (cats and dogs). Candidate must be able to bend, kneel, stoop, stand for long periods of time, and individually and frequently lift patients and inventory up to 40 pounds.

We are a drug, alcohol, and tobacco-free campus.

Compensation package includes :

Competitive professional hourly compensation rate dependent upon experience

Generous paid time off

Uniform allowance

SIMPLE IRA retirement plan with matching funds

Personal pet discount

Ability to purchase affordable dental insurance through the practice

Health & Vision Insurance (75% employer-paid premium) for FT

6 additional paid holidays for FT

$500 annual allowance for approved continuing education for FT

Reimbursement for annual license renewal for FT

Candidate can expect to work 32-40 hours a week.

If you would like to be considered for an interview, please send us your resume and cover letter stating why you would be a good fit for our team. Please include three professional references that will praise your past job performance, not just verify. No calls or direct contact please.

Job Types : Full-time or Part-time

Salary : $27-$32 / hour (based on experience)

Job Types : Full-time, Part-time

Pay : $27.00 - $32.00 per hour

Benefits :

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discount

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Schedule :

Day shift

Experience :

Veterinary experience : 1 year (Preferred)

License / Certification :

Licensed Veterinary Technician (Required)

Work Location : In person