Licensed Veterinary Technician
- Category
- Veterinary Technician
- Job ID
- 30851
- Role Type
- Full-time
- Hospital
- Apple Tree Cove Animal Hospital
Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)
We’re looking for a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our team—someone who has a passion for teamwork, enjoys working with people, and takes pride in their technical skills.
Our practice has strong community connections, a supportive atmosphere, and a strong sense of purpose. We work hard to provide excellent care for our patients while creating a positive experience for their people and minimizing stress for everyone. If you’re the kind of LVT who can soothe a fearful cat one minute and reassure a concerned client the next, we’d love to meet you!
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Provide skilled patient care including IV catheter placement, venipuncture, fluid therapy, and medication administration
- Perform dental prophylaxis, dental and digital radiographs, laboratory procedures, and diagnostic testing
- Assist in surgical procedures, including anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery
- Maintain accurate medical records and ensure patient safety at all times while minimizing distress
- Communicate clearly and professionally with clients and coworkers, offering education and guidance on treatment plans and preventive care
- Contribute to a
positive, team-oriented hospital culture focused on high-quality medicine
and compassionate service
What We’re Looking For:
- Current LVT license (or eligibility to obtain)
- Strong technical and nursing skills—you love putting your knowledge to work
- Excellent communication skills with both teammates and clients
- A positive, team-oriented and fun-loving attitude
- A teammate who values honesty, mutual respect, and compassion
- Fear-Free certification
is preferred
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
- A supportive team where your skills and input are valued, and compromise is the end-goal
- A hospital culture that mixes professionalism with finding joy in the moment
- The chance to build
strong relationships with coworkers, clients, and their pets
What We Offer:
- Base hourly rate of $27.00–$30.00 DOE
- Health, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees
- 401(k)
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Continuing education allowance and license renewals covered
- Uniform allowance
- Employee pet care discounts
- Supportive team
environment with opportunities for inclusion, growth, and advancement
If you’re ready to bring your expertise, compassion, and
people skills to a practice that appreciates both high-quality medicine and a
positive team culture, we want to hear from you!
Apply today and help us continue building a low-stress, compassionate environment for our patients, clients, and team.
National Veterinary Associates (NVA) is a leading North American pet health care company with nearly 1,300 locations spanning general practice veterinary hospitals, Ethos emergency and specialty hospitals, and pet resorts and equine veterinary care. With approximately 40,000 team members, we care for pets and support pet families in communities across the United States and Canada. Our purpose is to give pets and the people who love them more quality years together, and our mission is to make care more personal, easy and accessible while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life. Across NVA, we support our teams with the resources, expertise and opportunities they need to deliver exceptional care and help shape the future of veterinary and pet care.
Purpose: Give pets and the people who love them more quality years together
Mission: Transform the pet family experience to be personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life.
Values: Care Deeply, Do What’s Right, One Team, Own It, Shape What’s Next
One NVA: Bringing General Practice & Ethos Together
NVA is built to make care personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine across every stage of a pet’s life.
At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here’s what to expect when interacting with us:

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