Key Responsibilities: • Maintain and operate the veterinary clinic and laboratory in compliance with all relevant regulations • Ensure cleanliness and maintenance of veterinary equipment and hospital areas • Monitor and maintain appropriate environmental conditions for hospitalized and quarantined animals • Assist veterinarians during medical procedures, surgeries, and exams • Monitor animal anesthesia and recovery • Perform diagnostic testing including bloodwork, urinalysis, fecal analysis, radiography, and other diagnostics as instructed by veterinarians • Maintain accurate medical records, daily reports, inventories, and supply logs • Prepare, dispense, and administer medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed • Assist in approved research, field activities, and animal transportation between institutions • Enforce zoo visitor safety regulations when applicable • Support neonatal care and hand-rearing as needed ____ Qualifications: • Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) in the State of Virginia (must be obtained before start date) • Associate's or Bachelor's (preferred) degree in Veterinary Technology from an AVMA-accredited program • Minimum of 2 years of post-graduate clinical experience as a veterinary technician, including at least 1 year working as a zoo veterinary technician in an AZA-accredited (or equivalent) institution • Valid driver's license ____ Preferred Qualifications: • Experience working with large carnivores, great apes, hoofstock, and megavertebrates • Familiarity with technical skills related to the care of mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians • Proficiency in laboratory diagnostics: hematology, biochemistry, fecal analysis, cytology • Experience with remote drug delivery systems • Experience managing drug inventories, tracking expiration dates, and maintaining medical supply stocks • Ability to consult with animal keepers regarding medication plans and health updates • Strong knowledge of animal behavior, restraint, and husbandry practices. AZA-accredited zoos and aquariums, Related Facilities, Commercial Members, Conservation Partners and Society Partners may post free unlimited online job listings as a member benefit.