Licensed Veterinary Technician

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)

Location: 8730 Moreland St F Ste F, Powell, OH 43065

Salary: $20-25/ hour, depending on experience

Liberty Pet Hospital is seeking a compassionate, skilled, and motivated Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to join our veterinary team in Powell, Ohio. The ideal candidate is confident in their technical abilities, experienced in surgery and anesthesia support, passionate about patient care, and committed to providing exceptional service to our clients and their pets. We are looking for a team player who takes pride in high-quality veterinary medicine, communicates effectively, and helps create a positive, supportive environment for patients, clients, and coworkers.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with surgical procedures, anesthesia monitoring, and perioperative patient care.
• Safely and efficiently place intravenous (IV) catheters.
• Obtain thorough patient histories and accurately document medical records.
• Prepare and work up exam rooms to ensure they are clean, organized, and ready for appointments.
• Collect blood samples and other diagnostic specimens.
• Perform in-house laboratory diagnostics and accurately report results.
• Educate clients on medications, treatment plans, preventive care, nutrition, and post-operative instructions.
• Safely and compassionately restrain and handle animals while prioritizing patient and team safety.
• Perform dental prophylaxis and assist with dental procedures.
• Monitor patients closely and communicate changes in their condition to the veterinarian.
• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and appropriate infection-control standards throughout the hospital.
• Support fellow team members and contribute to an efficient, collaborative workflow.
• Provide excellent patient care and a welcoming, professional client experience.

Qualifications

• Current Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) credential in Ohio or eligibility to meet applicable Ohio registration requirements.
• Previous experience in a veterinary clinical setting preferred.
• Surgical and anesthesia experience strongly preferred.
• Proficiency in IV catheter placement, blood collection, and in-house diagnostics.
• Strong animal handling, patient assessment, and technical skills.
• Excellent communication and client education abilities.
• Dependable, organized, detail-oriented, and able to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Positive attitude and willingness to collaborate, learn, and support coworkers.
• A genuine passion for animal health, patient comfort, and high-quality veterinary medicine.

What We Value

We value team members who treat every patient with compassion, communicate respectfully, take initiative, and support one another throughout the day. We believe excellent veterinary care comes from a team that works together, maintains high standards, and makes both clients and their pets feel cared for.

• Learn more about us at: https://www.libertypethospital.com/

At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:

• Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.

• Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.

• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.

• Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.

• A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. 

At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.