Full-Time

Registered Veterinary Technician

Surgery

Partner Veterinary

Partner Veterinary

51-200 employees

Emergency and specialty veterinary care services

Compensation Overview

$25 - $36.75/hr

+ Signing bonus + Relocation assistance + Continuing education allowance

Frederick, MD, USA

In Person

Category
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1)
Required Skills
Patient Care

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Requirements
  • Minimum of 1 year of veterinary technician experience.
  • Credentialed Technician in good standing in the current state and eligible to transfer registration to Maryland.
  • Knowledge of and dedication to high-standard anesthesia and patient-care practices.
  • Ability to quickly process, analyze, and react to unplanned and emergent medical situations without delay to ensure the safety of team members and patients.
  • Ability to stand for up to 12 hours with limited breaks.
  • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds without assistance.
Responsibilities
  • Prepare patients for surgical procedures with an emphasis on high-caliber anesthesia.
  • Scrub into surgical procedures as needed to directly assist the surgeon while maintaining strict sterile technique.
  • Anticipate surgical needs and efficiently provide instruments, sutures, and other materials during procedures.
  • Assist with proper instrument sterilization, surgical-pack preparation, and operating-room turnover.
  • Communicate with clients and the referring community.
  • Support the surgery team through instrument preparation and maintenance of accurate medical records.
Desired Qualifications
  • Veterinary emergency-room or urgent-care experience is preferred but not required.

Partner Veterinary provides emergency and specialty veterinary care for pets, serving pet owners who need immediate, expert help. The service works by offering urgent and specialized medical treatments through veterinary teams that operate in a supportive, team-first environment, aiming to deliver high-quality care during emergencies. The company differentiates itself by prioritizing the well-being and collaboration of veterinary professionals, which helps reduce staff pressure and improve the client and patient experience, and by emphasizing accessible care and community support. The goal is to transform veterinary medicine by focusing on the welfare of the veterinary team and ensuring pet owners have access to essential information and resources during emergencies.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Richmond, Virginia

Founded

2021

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • April and June 2026 specialist hires increase surgical and oncology capacity immediately.
  • Two-hospital footprint in Frederick and Richmond supports regional referral capture and cross-site economics.
  • Published client education and pre-registration tools improve emergency conversion and repeat engagement.

What critics are saying

  • Emergency veterinary staffing remains brittle; recruiting oncologists and surgeons signals chronic scarcity.
  • Partner faces intense competition from Mars-owned BluePearl and JAB-backed specialty networks across Virginia-Maryland.
  • A bad clinical incident or referral failure could damage trust quickly and slash utilization.

What makes Partner Veterinary unique

  • Partner Veterinary runs 24/7 emergency and specialty hospitals in Frederick and Richmond.
  • Women-founded Partner emphasizes team-first staffing, attracting specialists like Valenzano and Renaldo in 2026.
  • Frederick hospital added second oncologist by May 11, 2026, expanding advanced cancer care.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Vacation

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Hybrid Work Options

Relocation Assistance

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

10%

1 year growth

10%

2 year growth

18%
Associated Press
Apr 20th, 2026
Partner Veterinary Emergency and Specialty adds board-certified oncologist Dr Kyle Renaldo to team

Partner Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Center has announced that Kyle Renaldo, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology), will join its oncology team as a board-certified medical oncologist starting 11 May 2026. He will be the hospital's second medical oncologist at its Frederick, Maryland location. Dr Renaldo earned his veterinary medicine degree from Kansas State College in 2013 and completed his medical oncology residency at The Ohio State University, becoming a diplomate in 2021. His clinical interests include canine lymphoma, histiocytic sarcoma and osteosarcoma. Partner Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Center operates 24/7 emergency and specialty veterinary hospitals in Frederick, Maryland, and Richmond, Virginia. The women-founded practice focuses on transforming veterinary care standards.