Description
Veterinary Technician Live Oak Veterinary Specialists (LOVS) | Savannah, GA - Opening September 2026!
Where excellence in medicine meets coastal living.
Mission:
At Live Oak Veterinary Specialists, our mission is simple to strengthen the humananimal bond and build healthier communities by providing exceptional veterinary care with compassion, integrity, and expertise. We believe in caring for one pet, one person, and one veterinarian at a time.
About Us:
Live Oak Veterinary Specialists (LOVS) is an independently owned, specialty and emergency hospital founded by Jason King, DVM, DACVIM (Neurology), cMAV, cVPP, MBA. Dr. King brings more than 15 years of specialty experience and a passion for progressive, team-driven medicine.
Our hospital is built around collaboration, innovation, and balance offering advanced medical care without the constraints of corporate oversight. At LOVS, youll join a growing team of board-certified specialists, emergency doctors, and dedicated technicians who believe that excellent medicine starts with a supportive, empowered team.
Why Savannah?
Savannah, Georgia, blends historic charm with modern living where cobblestone streets, coastal breezes, and vibrant arts meet a lower cost of living. Enjoy days off exploring the citys rich history, dining under the oaks, or relaxing on nearby Tybee Island. With Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport minutes away, travel for conferences or getaways is easy.
Here, career excellence meets an exceptional quality of life.
Position: Veterinary Technician (Full-Time)
Were seeking skilled Veterinary Technicians (RVT, LVT, CVT, or experienced technicians encouraged to apply) to join our growing specialty and emergency team. At LOVS, technicians are valued professionals and essential to patient care and client communication. Youll work directly with specialists and emergency clinicians in a progressive environment that prioritizes mentorship, learning, and professional growth.
What Youll Do:
Provide high-quality patient care alongside our specialists and emergency doctors
Assist in advanced diagnostics, anesthesia, surgery, and critical care procedures
Communicate effectively with clients and team members
Contribute to a positive, respectful, and learning-focused culture
Support innovation in medical protocols and hospital workflow
Compensation & Benefits
Technicians:
Starting at $18/hour, higher for RVT/LVT/CVT and VTS certifications
VTS technicians may manage recheck appointments and earn production bonuses
- Benefits include:
4-day work week
401(k) with 4% employer match
100% employer-paid health, dental, and life insurance
Paid time off
Continuing education allowance and professional development support
License renewals and PLIT coverage
Tuition reimbursement, uniform allowance, and bonus pay
Ownership Opportunity
LOVS is committed to remaining independent and employee-driven. We are transitioning to an Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) providing equity opportunities for all team members, including technicians and support staff. Our goal is to grow together, stay independent, and build a sustainable future for our people and our patients.
Why Youll Love Working Here
Specialist-owned, not corporate-controlled
Supportive, compassionate, and knowledgeable team
Strong focus on work-life balance and long-term sustainability
Career growth and ownership potential through our ESOP
A positive, pet-centric culture built to last
