Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation LVT, GCVS

Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation LVT Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialists (GCVS)

is a leader in specialized care for companion animals, known for excellence and collaboration with the veterinary community. Our state-of-the-art facility and expert team provide top-tier care across a range of specialties, including emergency, cardiology, oncology, neurology, surgery, and more. Join us and make a difference in the lives of pets and their families every day.

Are you passionate about helping animals heal, regain strength, and live their best lives? At

Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialists (GCVS) , we are seeking a dedicated

Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Technician (LVT)

to join our dynamic team. **WE ARE OFFERING A SIGNING BONUS OF $1500 FOR THIS ROLE!** Position Summary: The

Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Technician (LVT)

plays a vital role in delivering high-quality, compassionate care to all GCVS patients within the Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation service. This position requires a dependable, motivated individual with strong multitasking abilities who thrives in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. The ideal candidate will support veterinarians and clinicians in providing advanced therapeutic treatments, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining a smooth and efficient workflow throughout the department.

Compensation:

$18-$24+

/ hr, compensation based on:

Critical skillset Experience levels

+$$ SIGN ON BONUS

Vet Assistant : $500 LVT:

$1500 V TS:

$2500

Schedule:

Full Time

Tuesday – Friday

8am – 6pm No weekends or holidays required

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Transportation

Transport animals to and from other areas of GCVS, including ambulatory and non-ambulatory patients

Equipment and House Keeping

Basic mechanical understanding to facilitate routine maintenance of Rehab Equipment Assist in general maintenance of equipment and clinic, including needs specific to the underwater treadmill: daily water quality checks and chemical additions as needed, weekly draining/refilling of water storage tank Complete routine cleaning of rehab clinic as needed to maintain a safe and clean work environment, including animal excrement and mopping wet floors Use cleaning materials and equipment with skill and efficiency Assist in maintenance and basic repairs of Rehabilitation equipment Stocking and cleaning the Rehab clinic as needed Clean/dry/fold laundry (primarily towels and pillow cases) for the clinic’s use Washing dishes General Janitorial Duties as assigned Complete routine cleaning of rehab clinic as needed to maintain a safe and clean work environment, including animal excrement and mopping wet floors Moving of boxes, equipment or furniture as needed Complete daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning lists as assigned

Restraint

Restraint of canines and felines for therapy treatments while keeping yourself and others around you safe.

Able to lift 100 pounds from floor to waist height infrequently, 25-50 pounds frequently with particular emphasis on canines. Handle and lift animals to provide therapy treatments.

Clerical

Typing on a computer keyboard Documenting client communications, treatments and patient responses in the patient records using correct medical terminology legibly in patient records. Performing general function of the phone system

Husbandry

Monitor all alerts as indicated by the veterinarian Monitor patients receiving treatments for any adverse or unusual reactions, bringing any issues to the attention of the supervising therapist Understand and carry out oral and written instructions for treatment plans and interventions Supervise animals staying in the Rehabilitation kennels and provide basic care as needed, including walking dogs outside to void, cleaning runs and cages, feeding dogs, and monitoring for problems Walking boarders and stable patients at their designated times General Animal Husbandry Duties as assigned Cleaning kennels and cages as patients leave the hospital Maintain cleanliness and disinfection in all runs and kennels

Who We’re Looking For:

Required:

High School diploma or equivalent Preferred:

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in veterinary technology is preferred LVT license required CCRT Certified Canine Rehabilitation Therapist (preferred, not required) Previous experience as a veterinary technician, ideally in rehabilitation or sports medicine Strong communication skills and attention to detail Ability to work efficiently in a high-stress environment Fluent English skills (speaking & reading)

are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus! Why GCVS?

Make a meaningful impact by being an advocate for pets and their families. Work alongside a compassionate and talented team dedicated to excellence in veterinary care. Enjoy a dynamic, fast-paced environment that keeps you engaged and challenged. Be part of a workplace that values your contributions and supports your growth. Ongoing opportunities for continued education such as lunch and learns hosted by various vendors and entities. Benefits Include:

401(k) with matching Health, Dental, and Vision insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) / Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Life and Disability insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays Employee Assistance Program and Discounts (including Pet Discount) Professional development and tuition assistance Uniform stipend Retirement plan If you’re ready to take on a rewarding role that combines communication, organization, and compassion, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today

and become an essential part of a team where your efforts truly make a difference—one pet and one family at a time! For more information about our hospital, please visit

https://www.gcvs.com

Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com. Ethos Veterinary Health 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, Ethos 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. Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.

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Compensation details:

18-24 Hourly Wage

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