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Friendship Hospital for Animals

Veterinary Laboratory Technician

Friendship Hospital for Animals, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Friendship Hospital for Animals,

a leading AAHA- accredited hospital located in

Washington D.C.

is seeking a detail oriented veterinary laboratory technician to support our medical teams in delivering accurate and exceptional care to pets and their families. If you are passionate about veterinary medicine and enjoy working in a collaborative and supportive environment, we’d love to have you join us!

About the role: As a laboratory technician, you will play a key role in supporting the hospital’s in-house laboratory and ensuring smooth daily operations for the hospital. Working closely with various hospital teams to handle and process specimens, run diagnostic tests, and uphold the highest standards of accuracy, safety, and quality. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, operating and maintaining lab equipment, quality control, and communication of test results in a clear and effective manner.

Schedule Thursday – Sunday from 7am – 4pm upon completion of successful training. This is a full-time position.

What's in it for you?

Competitive compensation

Generous PTO and CE allowance

Life insurance and 401k with match

Metro discounts with easy access to public transportation

Access to advanced tools (MRI, CT, ventilator, ICU, dialysis)

A welcoming, inclusive culture that values learning, kindness, and teamwork

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent (required); an associate or bachelor's degree in a related field (biology, animal science, etc.) is often preferred.

Previous experience in a laboratory setting, particularly in veterinary medicine or healthcare, is a plus.

Familiarity with laboratory protocols, equipment, and procedures.

Basic understanding of lab safety, including OSHA guidelines

We're exclusively seeking veterinary professionals who embrace a nurturing, cooperative, and ethical environment, where genuine individuals come together to share knowledge, uplift one another, grow, and do their best work – while having fun along the way.

Friendship Hospital for Animals is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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