Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) in Northport, AL
Job title from NVA (National Veterinary Associates): Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)
Source: NVA (National Veterinary Associates) job site (careers.nva.com). This job is posted on the company's own site; we last checked it on Nov 4, 2026.
Vet tech rules in Alabama
In Alabama only licensed vet techs may use the LVT title; unlicensed assistants may do listed tasks under supervision.
How the pay compares
This job pays USD 1.50 an hour less than the typical USD 17.50 an hour for veterinary technician jobs in Alabama (10 jobs that list the pay).
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Job description from NVA (National Veterinary Associates)
Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) – Join a Growing, Supportive Team!
📍 May Veterinary Clinic North – 2325 McFarland Blvd, Northport, AL 35476
Reliable Pet Care Since 1964
Are you an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) looking to join a close-knit team that values collaboration, culture, and high-quality care? May Veterinary Clinic North, a trusted name in small animal general practice since 1964, is growing—and we’re hiring!
Why Join Us?
Supportive Culture – Our hospital thrives on teamwork. Whether it’s helping out in surgery or pitching in with outpatient care, everyone works together to keep the day flowing smoothly. Our Hospital Manager has been with us for over 27 years and fosters a warm, welcoming, and inclusive environment.
Growing Hospital – With steady growth and a loyal client base, we’re excited to expand our team with someone who shares our passion for exceptional patient care.
Prime Location – Located in the heart of Northport, AL—just minutes from Tuscaloosa and the University of Alabama—our area is rich with local flavor, great food, live music, and southern hospitality.
What We’re Looking For:
We’re seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) who:
- Has 2+ years of experience (would consider a newer LVT with a strong work ethic and passion for learning)
- Is proficient in outpatient care, surgery, dentistry, anesthesia, and client communication
- Works well in a team-oriented environment
- Is reliable, compassionate, and growth-minded
We’re open to training the right cultural fit who’s eager to grow in their skills!
Schedule & Perks:
- Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Flexible 4-day workweek
- No weekends! (Only 1 kennel shift/month)
Benefits:
- Competitive pay: $15/hr – $17/hr based on experience
- Full benefits package (Medical/Dental/Vision/401K)
- CE allowance
- License reimbursement
- Pet care discounts (after 90 days)
- Paid holidays & PTO
- A workplace where your voice is heard and your growth is supported!
Join our team at May Veterinary Clinic North—where you’ll be part of a legacy of care, a culture that feels like family, and a future full of possibilities.
👉 Ready to grow with us? Apply today!
National Veterinary Associates (NVA) is a leading North American pet health care company with nearly 1,300 locations spanning general practice veterinary hospitals, Ethos emergency and specialty hospitals, and pet resorts and equine veterinary care. With approximately 40,000 team members, we care for pets and support pet families in communities across the United States and Canada. Our purpose is to give pets and the people who love them more quality years together, and our mission is to make care more personal, easy and accessible while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life. Across NVA, we support our teams with the resources, expertise and opportunities they need to deliver exceptional care and help shape the future of veterinary and pet care.
Purpose: Give pets and the people who love them more quality years together
Mission: Transform the pet family experience to be personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life.
Values: Care Deeply, Do What’s Right, One Team, Own It, Shape What’s Next
One NVA: Bringing General Practice & Ethos Together
NVA is built to make care personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine across every stage of a pet’s life.
At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here’s what to expect when interacting with us:
- We’ll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.com
- We may also contact you via text message from an identified NVA representative for recruiting-related communication
- All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: careers.nva.com
- There is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a position
If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at [email protected]. Thank you for exploring opportunities at NVA!
NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
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