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Job Description

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management.

Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.

Whether you’re looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you’ll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.

Job Description

What You'll Do:

• Partner with doctors on triage, treatment plans, and nursing care for stable and critical patients.
• Collect and analyze lab samples, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens.
• Capture diagnostic images, including radiographs and dental radiography when applicable.
• Prepare patients for surgery and provide anesthetic monitoring from induction through recovery.
• Support dentistry, soft-tissue surgery, therapy laser, ultrasound, and in-house diagnostics.
• Communicate clearly with clients so they feel informed, supported, and confident in their pet’s care.
• Model safe, low-stress handling and Fear Free principles for patients and teammates.
• Help shape technician workflows, training, and standards as the hospital continues to grow.

Job Description

What You'll Do:

• Partner with doctors on triage, treatment plans, and nursing care for stable and critical patients.
• Collect and analyze lab samples, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens.
• Capture diagnostic images, including radiographs and dental radiography when applicable.
• Prepare patients for surgery and provide anesthetic monitoring from induction through recovery.
• Support dentistry, soft-tissue surgery, therapy laser, ultrasound, and in-house diagnostics.
• Communicate clearly with clients so they feel informed, supported, and confident in their pet’s care.
• Model safe, low-stress handling and Fear Free principles for patients and teammates.
• Help shape technician workflows, training, and standards as the hospital continues to grow.

Job Description

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management.

Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.

Whether you’re looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you’ll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.

Licensed Veterinary Technician (Part-Time)
Location: East Bullitt Animal Clinic, Mt. Washington, Kentucky

Join our dedicated team at East Bullitt Animal Clinic in Mt. Washington, KY, where we are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care to pets in our community. This role has the opportunity to move into full-time hours in the future.

What You’ll Be Doing:

As a Licensed Veterinary Technician, your duties will include:

• Assisting veterinarians during patient exams, treatments, and surgeries.
• Administering medications, vaccinations, and therapeutic treatments.
• Performing diagnostic tests, including radiography, blood work, and urinalysis.
• Monitoring anesthesia and providing post-operative care.
• Conducting dental cleanings and using digital dental radiography.
• Educating clients on preventive care, treatment plans, and post-care instructions.
• Maintaining accurate patient records and ensuring a clean, organized clinic environment.

What We're Looking For:

• Experience: 1+ year or more of experience as a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)
• Skills: Strong diagnostic, technical, and communication abilities.
• Mindset: A positive attitude, attention to detail, and a passion for patient care.
• Physical Ability: Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work on your feet for extended periods.

Compensation, Perks & More

• $18- $22/hr - depending on experience!
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for skill development and continuing education
• Supportive Team: Join a collaborative, welcoming group dedicated to patient and client care.
• PTO