Veterinary Technician Lead

HELP WANTED: Lead Licensed Veterinary Technician

(From the desk...uh...paws of your future patients)

Hi. Yes, I'm talking to you.

I'm a dog, or maybe a cat (depends who you ask - I contain multitudes). Either way, I visit this veterinary clinic, and let me tell you.....we need you.

Our humans are great. They try their best. But sometimes they get nervous, emotional, or ask a lot of questions. That's where you come in.

We're looking for a Lead Licensed Veterinary TEchnician who can keep things running smoothly - for us and our humans.

What you'll do (according to me):

-Help the vet humans understand what's wrong with me (even when I refuse to make eye contact)

-Lead a team of other amazing staff (please be nice to them - they give the best treats).

-Stay calm when my human is stressed, woried, or....occasionally dramatic.

-Make sure my treatments, medications, and care are on point.

-Keep everything organized (because chaos is for zoomies, not clinics)

-Help teach the team new things so they can take even better care of me.

What I'm Looking For In You:

-You are a Licensed Veterinary Technician in Virginia.

-You've got leadership experience - or you're ready to step into it.

-You can handle a fast-paced environment without losing your cool (even when I wiggle).

-You communicate clearly with both humans and pets (bonus points if you speak "treat")

-You care deeply about patient care, teamwork, and making the clinic a positive place.

Perks (according to me):

-Unlimited tail wags and purrs.

-The occasional face lick (you are welcome)

-Being part of a team that truly cares about animals and each other.

-Opportunities to grow, learn, and lead.

-Competitive pay, benefits, and sign on bonus (the humans insisted I include this).

Important Note:

I may be scared sometimes. I may not sit still. I may pretend I've never had a treat in my life. But if you are patient, kinds, and confident - I'll trust you. And that matters.

So...what do you say?

Want to be my new favorite human?

Apply Today! I'll be waiting!

National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.

At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.

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NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

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