Posted 21 days ago
Licensed Veterinary Technician - LVT - Oak Knoll Animal Hospital
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Licensed Veterinary Technician providing nursing care, venipuncture, anesthesia assistance, dental prophylaxis, radiology, and client education in a small animal practice.
About this role
Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) – $1,500 Sign-On Bonus
Oak Knoll Animal Hospital is looking for an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our busy, fast-paced, 5-doctor small animal practice!
Our tenured team is friendly, supportive, and committed to providing excellent patient care while maintaining a healthy work/life balance. We value teamwork, continued learning, and having fun together. Team outings after work are an occasional part of our culture, and we strive to create an environment where people enjoy coming to work.
This is a great opportunity for an LVT who wants to utilize their technical skills, continue growing professionally, and be part of a well-established team.
What You'll Do
• Provide nursing care and patient treatments
• Perform venipuncture and catheter placement
• Assist with surgery and anesthesia
• Perform dental prophylaxis and dental radiographs
• Perform digital radiology and laboratory diagnostics
• Assist with pharmacy duties
• Monitor patients before, during, and after procedures
• Provide client education and communication
• Perform cold laser therapy treatments
• Work closely with veterinarians to provide high-quality patient care
What We're Looking For
• Current LVT license
• Veterinary experience preferred
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Compassionate approach with patients and clients
• Willingness to learn, grow, and jump in where needed
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
Compensation & Benefits
$27–$30/hour depending on experience
$1,500 sign-on bonus
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k)
• CE assistance and learning opportunities
• License renewal assistance
• Scrubs provided twice per year
• Employee discounts
• Referral program
• Bonus opportunities
• Good work/life balance
Veterinary medicine can be physically demanding. Team members should be comfortable standing for extended periods and lifting up to 30 lbs. independently and 75 lbs. with assistance.
Ready to join a team that works hard, supports one another, and has fun doing it?
For more information about Oak Knoll Animal Hospital, visit okah.net
To apply, contact Christine Erickson at christine.erickson@lakefieldvet.com or apply at careers.lakefieldvet.com/jobs/.
ABOUT LAKEFIELD VETERINARY GROUP
We believe exceptional veterinary care starts with exceptional people.
We partner with hospitals across the country to preserve what makes each practice special - its people, culture, and connection to community - while providing the operational support and resources that allow teams to thrive.
As we grow, we are committed to creating an environment where team members feel respected, supported, and empowered to deliver outstanding care.
Our Values
Our culture is built on five core values that guide how we work and serve:
- Respect
- Learning
- Do the Right Thing
- Wow Service
- Fun
If these resonate with you, you’ll fit right in.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Lakefield Veterinary Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members and applicants.
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