Veterinary Technician
- Location
- Richmond, VA · On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
- Level
- Mid-level
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Listed
- 30 days ago
Skills & highlights for this role
- LVT license (Virginia)
- surgical assisting
- anesthesia monitoring
- venipuncture
- IV catheter placement
Also useful
- Fear Free certification
Stated benefits & perks
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k match
- Pto
About the role
Petfolk Midlothian Pet Care Center is opening in November 2026 and is hiring a Licensed Veterinary Technician with a $2,000 Sign-On Bonus!
Help Us Redefine the Future of Pet Care
At Petfolk, we’re on a mission to transform pet care by building a compassionate, innovative team right here in Midlothian. We improve the health and happiness of pets, pet parents, and veterinary professionals by reshaping the entire care experience with smart technology, thoughtful design, and a deep commitment to empathy.
If you’re a Veterinary Technician who is confident, friendly, and passionate about making a difference in animals’ lives, we want to meet you.
Benefits
We care deeply for our team, and it shows in our benefits:
- $2,000 Sign-On Bonus
- Generous PTO to support rest and personal time
- Paid Holidays with no on-call or overnight shifts
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance with multiple plans and generous employer contributions
- Life & Disability Insurance for added peace of mind
- 401(k) with employer match to support your long-term financial goals
- Continuing Education Support with annual stipends and paid time off to help you grow your skills and stay at the top of your field
- Fear Free Certification at no cost to you
- Figs Scrubs Provided so you feel confident and comfortable
- Employee Discounts on Petfolk services, food, and medications for your pets
What You’ll Do as a Veterinary Technician
As a Veterinary Technician, you’ll be a key part of our medical team, delivering high-quality patient care, supporting veterinarians, and helping pet parents feel confident and informed.
Responsibilities include
- Assisting in surgeries, dental procedures, and anesthesia monitoring
- Performing venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and lab diagnostics
- Educating pet parents with compassion and clarity
- Ensuring accurate medical documentation and patient histories
- Promoting low-stress and Fear-Free techniques in every interaction
Mentoring assistants and fostering a culture of teamwork and excellence
What We’re Looking For in a Veterinary Technician
- 3+ years of hands-on veterinary experience in a clinical setting
- Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT, RVT, CVT) in the state of Virginia
- Confident in surgery, anesthesia monitoring, venipuncture, and diagnostics
- Strong communication skills with a collaborative mindset
- Committed to low-stress, Fear-Free handling (certification a plus, and we’ll pay for it)
- Comfortable with technology, adaptable, and motivated to grow
Join a Team That’s Changing the Game
Apply today to become a Veterinary Technician at a new location for a company that is built by vets who love pets and help us create extraordinary experiences for pets and their families.
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Additional information
At Petfolk, we’re reshaping veterinary care by blending high-quality medicine with a welcoming, connected experience for pets, their families, and the professionals who care for them.
Why Join Petfolk?
We're creating a better kind of veterinary workplace where you’re valued, respected, and empowered.
Work at the Top of Your License: You’ll be fully utilized in your role, with the opportunity to expand your skillset daily.
Modern Tech: Enjoy efficient tools and digital workflows so you can focus on patients.
Strong Team Culture: Collaboration, mentorship, and mutual respect are at the core of everything we do.
Built-In Career Growth: We invest in your development through hands-on training, mentorship, and continuing education.
From Petfolk's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 10, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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Common questions
Where is the Veterinary Technician job at Petfolk located?
This Veterinary Technician position at Petfolk is located in Richmond, VA (On-site). Always check Petfolk's application page for specific state eligibility or relocation policies.
What qualifications are required for Veterinary Technician at Petfolk?
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