Credentialed Vet Tech — Mentor, Grow, Impact Care

Chevy Chase Animal Clinic; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k retirement savings

Life Insurance

Disability coverage

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Teladoc access

Job summary

Chevy Chase Animal Clinic in Lexington, KY is seeking a Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join a six-doctor team. You will deliver full patient care, monitor anesthesia, perform labs, and support ongoing medical education within a mentorship-driven environment.

The role emphasizes leadership, client education, and collaboration to uphold the clinic’s gold standard of care. A stable, long-standing practice with strong community trust offers growth and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
• A current state veterinary technician license in good standing.
• Proficiency in nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
• A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced or stressful situations.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
• One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

• You'll be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
• You’ll guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers.
• You'll be a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions.
• You'll play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.

Skills

Nursing

Surgery

Dental care

Radiology

Laboratory procedures

Calm under pressure

Communication

Education

AVMA-accredited Vet Tech program

Job description

Chevy Chase Animal Clinic in Lexington, KY is seeking a Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join a six-doctor team. You will deliver full patient care, monitor anesthesia, perform labs, and support ongoing medical education within a mentorship-driven environment.

The role emphasizes leadership, client education, and collaboration to uphold the clinic’s gold standard of care. A stable, long-standing practice with strong community trust offers growth and comprehensive benefits.