Licensed Veterinary Technician

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)

Full‑time and part‑time LVT positions available at Banfield Pet Hospital in Alexandria, VA.

• Alexandria: 3351 Richmond Hwy, Alexandria, VA 22305
• Alexandria South: 7690 Richmond Hwy, Alexandria, VA 22306
• Alexandria Hilltop: 6469 Old Beulah St., Alexandria, VA 2231

$25.32 to $36.57 per hour. The range reflects a general hiring range for the area; the exact rate will be determined based on candidate experience, skill level, education, and applicable location or minimum‑wage laws.

Banfield. We started in 1955 as a small practice with big ideas about preventive pet care. Today we are the leading general veterinary care practice in America, driven by the mission: A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS.

• Provide furry, feathered, and scaled pets with the best possible care, especially preventive care.
• Upon approval from a supervising veterinarian, perform veterinary‑technician appointments. All appointments must be under the direction and supervision of a veterinarian and in compliance with state law.
• Build close relationships with pets and the humans who love them.
• 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.

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• Generous 401(k) and Roth retirement plans with company match.
• Best‑in‑Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full‑time DVMs).
• Paid Time Off and Holidays.
• Top‑tier Mental Health and Well‑being Resources, including free coaching and counseling.
• Associate Life Insurance (company‑paid) and optional Supplemental Life Insurance.
• Company‑paid Short‑ and Long‑Term Disability.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
• Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Paid Parental Leave for both birth and adoption.
• Continuing Education Allowance (for eligible positions).
• Backup Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources.
• Fertility and Family Building Support.
• Digital Exercise Therapy program.
• Voluntary Protection Benefits.
• Legal Plan.
• Identity Protection.
• Commuter Benefits.
• Three free Optimum Wellness Plans for Pets.
• Exclusive Discounts on products & services.

Benefits eligibility is based on employment status. 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 (*).

Even more good stuff:

• Flexible scheduling.
• Opportunity to practice at the top of your license.
• Locations all over the US to choose from.
• Opportunities for growth and leadership roles at Banfield, Mars, and other divisions of Mars.
• Dedicated onboarding and development support.
• National partner conferences for networking and continuing education.
• Discount on Fear Free Certification.
• Practice‑paid subscription to NAVTA, Vet Girl, and Vetfolio.
• Associate‑led equity, inclusion, and diversity groups (7 groups).
• Opportunities to volunteer through Mars Volunteer Program (e.g., coral reef cleanups, research vessels).

WE ARE A DRUG‑FREE, SMOKE‑FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Banfield Pet Hospital® strongly supports and values the uniqueness of all individuals and promotes a work environment where diversity is embraced. Banfield Pet Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, expression, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Banfield Pet Hospital complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every Banfield location.

We believe that embracing inclusion and diversity enables us to live our

Purpose:

A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS.

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