Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)

Job Description:

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) – Sign-On Bonus – Ladysmith Animal Hospital, Ladysmith, VA

Location: Ladysmith, VA (Conveniently located between Fredericksburg and Richmond, VA)

Are you a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) with 1+ years of experience looking to advance your career in a supportive, small-town environment? Ladysmith Animal Hospital is seeking a skilled and compassionate LVT focused on outpatient care to join our dedicated team. With a generous sign-on bonus, full benefits, and no weekend shifts, this is the perfect opportunity for a technician seeking professional growth and work-life balance.

About Us

Ladysmith Animal Hospital is part of a family of veterinary practices serving Ladysmith, Fredericksburg, and Richmond, VA. We pride ourselves on fostering a family-oriented, close-knit culture where relationships are at the heart of everything we do. Surrounded by scenic river views and plenty of outdoor activities, our location combines a small-town charm with proximity to city amenities.

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) with:

• 1+ years of experience as a technician.
• Proficiency in technical skills such as outpatient care, blood draws, IVC placement, and client education.
• A team-oriented mindset and dedication to providing high-quality, compassionate care.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional outpatient care services, including assisting with exams, sick appointments, and preventative care.
• Perform technical duties such as blood draws, IVC placement, and medication administration.
• Build strong relationships with clients from Ladysmith, Fredericksburg, and Richmond while promoting pet wellness.
• Contribute to a positive, team-focused culture in a warm and welcoming environment.

Why Join Us?

• Generous Sign-On Bonus
• 4-day workweek (8 am-6 pm) with no weekends for optimal work-life balance.
• Full Benefits Package:
• CE Allowance
• License Reimbursement
• Generous Pet Care Benefits
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Work in a homey, small-town environment with access to both rural and urban clients, creating a unique variety of cases.
• Be part of a close-knit team that values camaraderie and professional growth.

If you’re ready to take your career to the next level as part of a compassionate, community-focused practice, apply today to join the Ladysmith Animal Hospital family!