American Pet Hospital is looking for an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician who is confident, positive, and ready to take ownership of their role while being part of a close-knit team.
For more than 30 years, American Pet Hospital has been caring for pets and families in the Las Vegas community. We’re a full-service, three-doctor hospital offering everything from preventative care and diagnostics to dentistry, and soft tissue surgery.
But what really makes our hospital special is our team. We have the feel of a hometown clinic where people genuinely enjoy working together, support one another, and know how to have a little fun along the way!

What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for an LVT who can step in with confidence and be a strong presence on the floor. Our adecuado candidate is:
A current Licensed Veterinary Technician
A self-starter who sees what needs to be done and jumps in
Confident in their technical skills and clinical judgment
Comfortable taking the lead and helping keep the team moving
Positive, dependable, and excited to come to work
Collaborative and willing to support both doctors and teammates
Someone who enjoys being part of a close-knit, team-oriented hospital

What You’ll Do
As an LVT, you’ll utilize your skills across all areas of patient care, including:
Anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery
Surgical and dental support
Venipuncture and IV catheter placement
Laboratory and diagnostic testing
Radiology and patient positioning
Medication administration
Patient assessments and nursing care
Client education and communication
Supporting and partnering with our doctors
Helping guide workflow and serving as a resource for the broader support team

Compensation: $24–$28/hour, depending on experience
Schedule: Four set days per week, Tuesday–Friday, with a rotating Saturday schedule
Full-time LVT opportunity, with an additional part-time LVT opening
Medical, dental, and vision insurance




Paid time off
401(k)
Continuing education support
Scrubs provided
Additional NVA benefits and resources

If you’re an experienced LVT looking for a hospital where you can use your skills, take initiative, and become part of a team that truly feels like family, we’d love to meet you.
Apply today to join American Pet Hospital!
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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