Relief Licensed Veterinary Technicians; LVTs

Title: Relief Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVTs)

Agency: Northern VA Community College

Location: Loudoun - 107

FLSA: Nonexempt

Hiring Range: $50/hr

Full Time or Part Time: Part Time

Additional Detail

This position will support and work closely with the faculty, students and staff in the veterinary technology department. to ensure that all labs are set up to be successful, and all animals are properly cared for. This position is vital to the operation of the animal hospital and the academic LVT program. This position will work on relief basis during the semester when animals are on the premises.

• Assist instructors with on-campus, on-line, and field trip lab set-up and break-down.
• Assist in supervising students with their lab skills during labs and patient care shifts.
• Provide husbandry and nursing care to animals.
• Maintain facility equipment and keep lab rooms orderly.
• Maintain medical records for animals.
• Assist with admitting and discharging shelter patients.
• Adhere to policies, procedures, and regulations of NOVA, VCCS, AVMA, USDA, DEA, and VA Board of Veterinary Medicine
• Assist with any other duties as assigned

• Ability to work with a diverse student population
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent analytical skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Self-motivated, self-starter and well organized

• Licensed Veterinary Technician with valid/active Virginia License
• Clinical experience

• Professional licensing as a credentialed technician from a different state and eligible to obtain a VA state license as a LVT within 30 days of hire.