Licensed Veterinary Technician — Flexible Hours, Patient Care & Surgery

Bell County Animal Clinic; Middlesborough (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Bell County Animal Clinic in Middlesboro, Kentucky seeks a licensed veterinary technician to support veterinarians and medical staff in delivering compassionate care for small animals and exotics. You will assist in anesthesia, surgeries, diagnostics, and client education while maintaining strict hospital standards.

The position requires a veterinary technician credential, strong clinical skills, and the ability to work a flexible schedule in a busy hospital environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Licensed/Certified/Registered Veterinary Technician credential required.
• Proficiency in anesthesia monitoring, venipuncture, laboratory procedures, radiology, and dentistry.
• Basic computer literacy including practice management software and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to hospitalized patients including IV catheter placement and monitoring.
• Prepare, monitor, and recover surgical patients with safety and comfort.
• Assist veterinarians during examinations, diagnostics, treatments, and surgeries.
• Perform laboratory diagnostics and document results.
• Operate and maintain radiology and ultrasound equipment.
• Prepare and administer medications and treatments per regulations.
• Maintain daily controlled drug logs and proper storage of substances.
• Document treatment plans in medical records and assist with chart auditing.
• Educate clients on preventative care and medications.

Skills

Anesthesia monitoring

Venipuncture

Laboratory procedures

Radiology

Dentistry

Practice management software

Microsoft Office

Communication

Organization

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Tools

Practice management software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Bell County Animal Clinic in Middlesboro, Kentucky seeks a licensed veterinary technician to support veterinarians and medical staff in delivering compassionate care for small animals and exotics. You will assist in anesthesia, surgeries, diagnostics, and client education while maintaining strict hospital standards.

The position requires a veterinary technician credential, strong clinical skills, and the ability to work a flexible schedule in a busy hospital environment.