Licensed Veterinary Medical Technician
About the role
We’re Banfield. We’re a leading general veterinary care practice in America, dedicated to providing high-quality preventive care and treatment for pets. We’re looking for a Licensed Veterinary Medical Technician to join our team.
Who We’re Looking For
We believe in hiring individuals with diverse perspectives, ideas, and cultures who use their expertise to benefit pets, clients, teams, and communities. Whether you’re a recent graduate or an experienced Technician looking for a change, a new beginning at Banfield means an open door to explore the next best move in your professional career.
Role Responsibilities
- Provide furry, feathered, and scaled pets with the best possible care, especially preventive care
- Build close relationships with pets and the humans who love them
- Upon approval from supervising veterinarian, perform veterinary technician appointments. All appointments must be under the direction and supervision of veterinarian and in compliance with state law
- Work closely with teammates and cultivate a positive, dynamic work culture
- Impact the future of veterinary medicine with your own expertise and ways of practicing medicine
- Exemplify the Mars Five Principles — Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom
Requirements
- Veterinary Technician Certification or Licensure (CVT, RVT, LVT, or LVMT) based on state requirements
What We Offer
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth)
- Best-in-Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full-Time DVMs)
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Best-in-Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full-Time DVMs)
- Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Continuing Education Allowance (for Eligible Positions)
- Back-Up Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources
- Fertility and Family Building Support
- Digital Exercise Therapy
- Voluntary Protection Benefits
- Identity Protection
- Commuter Benefits
- Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for Pets
- Exclusive Discounts
Pay
The anticipated starting hourly rate for individuals expressing interest in this position is $19.81 to $28.61 per hour. The pay range listed reflects a general hiring range for the area, with the specific rate determined based on the candidate’s experience, skill level, abilities, education, and may vary depending on location or minimum wage laws.
Schedule
Flexible scheduling is offered.
Benefits
Full-time (FT) Associates are eligible for all benefit programs (Student Debt Program available for FT DVMs only); Part-time Associates are eligible for those benefits with an asterisk (*).
Qualifications
Requirements include:
- Veterinary Technician Certification or Licensure (CVT, RVT, LVT, or LVMT) based on state requirements
Skills
Skills required include:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail and ability to multitask
- Knowledge of veterinary medicine and procedures
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth)
- Best-in-Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full-Time DVMs)
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Continuing Education Allowance (for Eligible Positions)
- Back-Up Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources
- Fertility and Family Building Support
- Digital Exercise Therapy
- Voluntary Protection Benefits
- Identity Protection
- Commuter Benefits
- Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for Pets
- Exclusive Discounts