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Ref #
44936
Department
Vet Tech / Vet Assistant / VT Campus
Job Site
Loudoun Veterinary Service, Inc
Date Published
11-06-2025
Pay Class
Full-Time
Base Min.
$ 29
Base Max.
$ 32

Description & Requirements

Company Overview
Loudoun Veterinary Service, Inc has been a trusted partner in pet healthcare since 1975, providing comprehensive small animal care and urgent services to the Purcellville, VA community. The commitment to quality shines through, reflected in the excellent 4.8-star Google rating. Here, you join a practice deeply rooted in the community, dedicated to treating every pet like their own. This is your opportunity to step into a supportive environment where you can do your best work and make a tangible difference in the lives of pets and their owners.

Joining our organization means becoming part of a larger network built to support your professional goals. We understand that excellent medicine starts with exceptional teammates. You will find programs designed to help you succeed, whether you are aiming to become a credentialed veterinary technician, pursue specialty interests, or move into a leadership position. We prioritize educational opportunities and offer access to internal consultations with specialists, ensuring you always have the resources necessary to advance your skills and grow your career.

At our state of the art facility in Purcellville, we provide a full spectrum of small animal medical services. We emphasize pet wellness and prevention while maintaining readiness for complex cases. Our known services include advanced care, testing and diagnostics, surgical procedures, and urgent care, ensuring we meet the full needs of our patients. We strive to maintain a facility that is clean, comfortable, and efficient, giving you the best environment to deliver high-quality medicine every day.

Loudoun Veterinary Service, Inc is situated in Purcellville, VA, and serves the surrounding community with dedication and trust. While we prioritize high-quality veterinary medicine, we believe the quality of life outside the practice matters just as much. You will be working within a tight-knit community that has relied on our care for decades. We look forward to welcoming you to Purcellville and introducing you to the supportive environment that makes this practice a community cornerstone.
Job Description

🌟 Join Our Team at Loudoun Veterinary Service! 🌟

Position: Full-Time Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)
Location: 1043 E Main St, Purcellville, VA 20132

 

Wage: $29 - $32


Website: Loudoun Veterinary Service

About Us

At Loudoun Veterinary Service, we’re a small but mighty team committed to providing the best care for our patients and an exceptional work environment for our staff. We are seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our close-knit team, which includes 3 doctors and a dedicated support staff. We’re passionate about offering compassionate care, practicing low-stress handling, and fostering a drama-free workplace where collaboration is key. 💪

  • Team-Oriented Environment: We all pitch in to help with whatever is needed. No "that's not my job" mentality here! 🙌

  • Proudly Drama-Free: For over 2 years, we’ve maintained a calm, respectful work culture. ✨

  • Management Style: Open, approachable, and supportive. ?

  • Team Bonding: Occasional team-building events outside of work to strengthen our connections. 🎉

Position Overview

As a Licensed Veterinary Technician at Loudoun Veterinary Service, you’ll be an essential part of our team. Your role will include direct patient care, anesthesia monitoring, and assisting with a variety of surgical procedures. We’re looking for a technician who is capable of mentoring newer staff and who enjoys a mix of anesthesia, surgery, and client interaction. 🐾

Key Responsibilities:

  • Patient Care: IV catheter placement, intubation, and anesthesia monitoring (including for C-sections). 💉

  • Surgical Support: Assist in soft tissue surgeries, ACL repairs, and orthopedics. ?

  • Reproduction Services: Help with artificial inseminations, semen collections, and C-sections. 🐶🐱

  • Client Communication: Educate and communicate with pet owners on patient care and treatment options. 💬

  • General Duties: Drug logging, inventory management, and routine clinical procedures. 📋

Ideal Candidate:

  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years as a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT). 🏅

  • Team Player: Must enjoy working in a collaborative, supportive environment. ?

  • Calm & Focused: Ability to stay level-headed, especially on surgery days (1–2 days/week). ?‍♀️

  • Mentor: Experience mentoring or coaching newer staff members is a plus. 👩‍🏫

  • Positive Attitude: Drama-free, easygoing, and always willing to help. 😊

Why Work With Us?

  • Work-Life Balance: No weekends required, with a 4-day workweek and guaranteed 35+ hours/week. 🕔

  • State-of-the-Art Technology:

    • Software: Cornerstone

    • Lab: IDEXX in-house

    • Imaging: Ultrasound, digital dental x-ray

  • Professional Development: Access to a network of over 5,000 veterinary professionals, a continuing education allowance, and learning opportunities to help you grow in your career. 📚

Clinic Hours

  • Monday–Thursday: 8 AM – 6 PM

  • Friday: 8 AM – 5 PM

  • No Weekends 🌞

If you’re looking for a supportive and rewarding environment where you can make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your veterinary career with Loudoun Veterinary Service. 🐾

Your Impact as a Licensed Veterinary Technician

Note: The Licensed Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state-specific licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state and will be outlined by the state’s Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable.

  • Utilize Your Full Skillset: You'll be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
  • Be a Leader and Mentor: You’ll guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers.
  • Partner with Clients: You'll be a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions.
  • Contribute to a Positive Culture: You'll play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.

What You'll Bring to the Team

  • Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
  • A current state veterinary technician license (LVT) in good standing.
  • Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
  • A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced or stressful situations.
  • Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
  • One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.

Responsibilities and Benefits

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Competitive Compensation

Competitive hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package.

Total Wellbeing

Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, and more, plus Maternity Leave and 24/7 TeleDoc access.

Financial Health

Plan for your future with a 401k featuring a generous company match, plus Long & Short-Term Disability insurance for peace of mind.

Commitment to Growth

Receive a yearly CE allowance with dedicated paid days off and opportunities for tuition reimbursement to advance your career.

The Power of a Network

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration and career growth.

Peace of Mind

Company-paid Professional Liability Coverage, so you can focus on what you do best: providing excellent patient care.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine.

Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds. This role requires routine exposure to animals and medical equipment in a potentially noisy environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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