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Do you have a special interest in surgery or exotic animals?\nThe Animal Medical Center in Tuscaloosa, AL, is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to join our dedicated and dynamic team. Whether you'rea new graduate or an experienced LVT, we welcome candidates who are enthusiastic about delivering exceptional care and advancing their skills in a supportive, collaborative environment.\nWhy Join Us?\n Fear-Free and Cat-Friendly Certified: Nearly allstaff are fear-free certified or actively working toward it. 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