Licensed Veterinary Technician

At Quioccasin Veterinary Hospital, we believe in supporting every member of our team so you can do your best work while delivering exceptional small animal care. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our status as an AAHA-Accredited practice, a designation that assures you we meet the highest standards of veterinary medicine. This dedication is further recognized by our community, which has given us an excellent 4.8-star Google rating.

If you are seeking a supportive culture where superior patient outcomes are the daily standard, this is the environment built for you. As part of a robust network of hospitals, Quioccasin Veterinary Hospital offers unparalleled stability and resources designed to help our teammates succeed in their long-term professional goals. We are committed to fostering your career growth through ongoing education programs, mentorship opportunities, and support for certifications.

Whether you are aiming to become a credentialed technician or pursue a leadership role, we provide the pathway and financial support necessary to achieve those milestones. Joining our hospital means you are joining a culture dedicated to your development. Our AAHA accreditation means we adhere rigorously to protocols and advanced surgical and diagnostic standards in small animal practice. When complex cases arise, you benefit from internal access to specialty consultations within our network, allowing you to provide comprehensive, high-quality care without unnecessary referral friction.

We equip our veterinarians and technicians with the tools, continuing education, and peer support required to practice advanced medicine confidently every single day. Located in Henrico, Virginia, you will find a vibrant community that offers an ideal blend of suburban comfort and access to the dynamic metropolitan resources of the Richmond area. Henrico is known for its excellent school systems, extensive park networks, and diverse dining and cultural scene.

This location provides you with a superb quality of life, ensuring that when you step away from the hospital, you have ample opportunities for relaxation, recreation, and building a rewarding life in a centrally located and welcoming community.

Job Description

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.

• 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.

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 hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package.

Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision,…