GRANTS LICK VETERINARY HOSPITAL, P.S.C.·Alexandria, Kentucky
The role involves assisting veterinarians with exams, diagnostics, and surgical or dental procedures, including anesthesia monitoring. Additionally, the technician is responsible for laboratory work, administering medications, and communicating discharge instructions to clients.
Grants Lick Veterinary Hospital has been serving families since 1962.
We are a multi-doctor practice seeking a licensed Veterinary Technician who is confident in a fast-moving environment, enjoys a diverse caseload and surgical support, and is passionate about compassionate patient and client care.
The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative, team-driven environment.
We take pride not only in the care we provide for our community, but also in how we support and invest in our team.
We offer a competitive compensation package including: Health Insurance Retirement Plan with employer matching contributions Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays Employee Discount + Monthly Credit Uniform Allowance Continuing Education Allowance Bonus & Recognition Platform Employee Assistance Program (EAP) What to Expect in the Role: Assist our DVM team with exams, diagnostics, treatments, and surgical/dental procedures Perform anesthesia monitoring and support a wide range of surgical cases Collect and process laboratory samples; run in-house diagnostics and prepare specimens Place IV catheters, administer medications and vaccines, and support hospitalized patient care Take and process radiographs under veterinary direction while maintaining accurate medical records Communicate with clients regarding discharge instructions, medications, and at-home care
Licensed, Certified, or Registered Veterinary Technician (LVT/CVT/RVT) required Strong communication skills with a focus on client education and team collaboration Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail and accuracy Competency in anesthesia monitoring, surgical assisting, and basic laboratory procedures preferred Strong knowledge of veterinary medical terminology, patient care, and clinical procedures If you’d like to learn more about our practice, please visit us on Facebook or our website. We look forward to connecting with you! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GLVH859 Website: www.grantslickvet.com
Candidates must be a Licensed, Certified, or Registered Veterinary Technician (LVT/CVT/RVT). Strong communication skills and competency in clinical procedures and anesthesia monitoring are required or preferred.
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