Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) - On-Call

At Viticus Group, we are more than just an organization — we are a community of innovators, educators, and professionals dedicated to advancing science, medicine, and education. Based in Las Vegas, we provide hands-on continuing education courses, conferences, and training programs that connect experts from around the world with the latest advancements in research, technology, and practical application.

Our mission is to bridge the gap between cutting-edge science and real-world practice, empowering professionals to take what they learn and apply it in meaningful ways that improve lives, industries, and communities.

Are you someone who loves science, thrives on learning, and gets inspired by innovation?
Join us as we teach and share the discoveries that drive progress — because at Viticus Group, education fuels innovation.

JOB SUMMARY

The Licensed Veterinary Technician assists veterinarians in providing care to animals, performing tasks such as physical examinations, dental procedures, surgeries, immunizations, and euthanasia, while also educating clients and maintaining inventory. The role involves seeing their own appointments for non-doctor-required procedures, including suture removals, vaccine administration, and boarding entrance exams. The technician must have knowledge of pharmaceutical drugs, diseases, and preventative healthcare practices. Flexibility in work schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, is required. The Veterinary Technician works under the direct supervision of the Veterinary Technician Supervisor and veterinarians.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE SKILLS & ABILITIES

Education & Certification:

• Must be a current Licensed Veterinary Technician.
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical drugs, common diseases, treatment, and prevention.

EXPERIENCE 

• Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a Licensed Veterinary Technician or in a similar clinical environment preferred.
• Experience in anesthesia induction and monitoring, radiology, surgical assistance, and laboratory diagnostics.
• Prior experience providing client education and ensuring compliance with care protocols.
• Experience working in a fast-paced clinical or hospital setting with diverse animal species is a plus

SKILLS & ABILITIES:

Technical Skills:

• Proficient in venipuncture, catheter placement, anesthesia induction/monitoring, radiography, and sterilization techniques.
• Knowledge of medical record systems and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word).
• Ability to educate clients on treatment plans, care protocols, and medication administration.

Leadership & Management:

• Strong motivational and staff leadership skills.
• Capable of managing multiple priorities while working independently.
• Sound Judgment, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.

Communication & Interpersonal Skills:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate clearly and persuasively in various situations.
• Demonstrates professionalism, compassion, and a passion for animal welfare.
• Ability to build and maintain strong internal and external relationships while representing the organization with integrity.

Workplace & Team Interaction:

• Ability to work collaboratively with the organizational team and provide necessary support.
• Demonstrates understanding and adherence to the organization's mission and vision.
• Ability to establish and maintain supportive relationships while setting appropriate boundaries.
• Represent the organization positively in all interactions.

Work Requirements:

• Availability to work year-round, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment while maintaining high standards of care.
• Capable of handling and restraining animals safely, including large animals.

JOB SPECIFIC DUTIES

• Client Interaction & Service:
• Provide exceptional customer service to all clients and guests of the facility.
• Assist and/or education clients on animal care protocols, medications, and procedures.
• Individual appointments for non-doctor-required procedures (e.g., suture removal, vaccine administration, lab work, surgery admission/discharge, boarding entrance exams).

FACILITY & EVENT SUPPORT:

• Prepare and clean rooms for events or procedures.
• Assist in lab/event setups and provide necessary support as needed.

INVENTORY & SUPPLIES MANAGEMENT:

• Stock and maintain medical supplies.

SAFETY & COMPLIANCE:

• Ensure compliance with organizational policies and procedures.
• Report any violations or safety hazards.

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform other duties as   assigned by supervisors.

Viticus Group is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, discharge, compensation or any other term or condition of employment on the basis of race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, gender, or on the basis of disability if the employee can perform the essential functions of the job, with a reasonable accommodation if necessary.

WHY YOU WILL LOVE WORKING HERE

What sets us apart, however, is not just our commitment to excellence in education but also our dedication to creating a workplace that values each team member. At Viticus Group, we foster a sense of belonging, tap into individual passions, and provide an enjoyable environment that encourages personal and professional growth. We believe in work-life balance and inject fun into our professional ethos through team outings, contests, and shared lunches. Joining Viticus Group means being part of a dynamic and supportive community where your contributions are not only recognized but celebrated.

PERKS

• Competitive & Transparent Salary – Know what you're worth and be paid fairly for it. 
• Free Employee-Only Coverage – Medical, Dental, Vision, Short & Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance – all 100% covered for you! 
• 401(k) with 3% Company Match – Invest in your future with our retirement plan. 
• Supportive & Collaborative Work Culture – Be part of a mission-driven team that values connection, communication, and kindness. 
• Ongoing Professional Development – From workshops to conferences, we’ll support your growth every step of the way. 
• Wellness Programs – Take care of your mental and physical health with access to resources and wellness incentives. 
• Employee Recognition & Appreciation Events – We celebrate wins—big or small—throughout the year! 
• Unique Industry Impact – Make a real difference in veterinary medicine and animal health. 
• Work-Life Balance – We respect your time with predictable scheduling and occasional flexibility. 
• Fun Workplace Culture – Holiday contests, team lunches, and just enough quirks to make work more enjoyable.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Viticus Group is committed to principles of equal opportunities for all employees. The Company will provide reasonable accommodations that are necessary to comply with State and Federal disability discrimination laws.

General Requirements

• Ability to sit, use hands and fingers, talk or hear, and smell continually.
• Ability to stand, walk, and reach frequently.
• Ability to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch occasionally.

Lifting and Carrying

• Ability to frequently lift and carry up to 10 lbs.
• Ability to occasionally lift and carry up to 50 lbs.

Vision and Hearing

• Close vision required to see computer monitors, read documents, and operate copy and fax machines.
• Distance vision is required to drive an automobile if driving is a requirement of the job.

Work Environment

• Work environment is indoors and climate-controlled.
• Occasionally exposed to outdoor weather conditions.
• Moderate noise levels as found in a business office with computer printers, households with TVs and dishwashers, and driving in light traffic.