Job Description

Registered Veterinary Technician | Miami Valley Animal Hospital
1550 E David Rd, Kettering, OH 45429

A Tradition of Excellence in Veterinary Care Since 1983

At Miami Valley Animal Hospital, we’ve proudly served Dayton and the surrounding communities since 1983, delivering exceptional veterinary medicine with compassion, integrity, and a commitment to excellence. As an AAHA-accredited animal hospital, we combine advanced technology with a collaborative, people-first culture to provide outstanding care for our patients and an incredible workplace for our team.

We are looking for an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) who is passionate about patient care and interested in growing into a leadership or mentorship role over time.

Why Join Miami Valley Animal Hospital?

State-of-the-Art Medicine
Work with advanced equipment and cutting-edge tools, including:

• Laser therapy and laser surgery
• Digital radiology
• Dental radiographs
• Modern surgical and dental suites
• In-house laboratory

Growth and Development

• Mentorship and ongoing training opportunities
• Supportive leadership invested in professional growth

Work-Life Balance That Matters

• 4–5 day work week
• Rotating Saturdays (8am–12pm)
• Strong focus on getting out on time
• Flexible, team-oriented scheduling

A Culture You’ll Love

• Close-knit, supportive team
• Laid-back, collaborative environment
• Strong friendships inside and outside of work
• Team outings and after-hours activities

What You’ll Do

As an RVT, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care, including:

• Assisting with surgical and dental procedures
• Anesthesia monitoring and patient recovery
• Performing diagnostics (lab work, radiographs, dental x-rays)
• Client education and communication
• Supporting wellness and preventative care programs

What We’re Looking For

• ,Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)
• Experience in surgery and dentistry preferred
• Interest in mentorship or leadership development
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Passion for high-quality, compassionate care

Compensation and Benefits

• $19–$21/hour (based on experience)
• Continuing Education (CE) allowance
• License reimbursement
• Uniform allowance
• Generous pet care discounts
• Supportive leadership that invests in your growth

Our Leadership Philosophy

We believe in servant leadership—our leaders are here to support you. We prioritize:

• Transparency and clear communication
• Explaining the “why” behind decisions
• Recognizing and rewarding your contributions
• Helping you grow both personally and professionally

Ready to Grow Your Veterinary Career?

If you’re an RVT looking for a hospital that values teamwork, growth, and work-life balance, we’d love to meet you.

Apply today and become part of a team that truly supports each other and the patients we care for every day.

 

National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.
At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.

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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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