Mixed Animal Veterinary Technician - Clinic & Farm Calls

Wilkes County Veterinary Services PC; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

PTO and paid holidays

Wellness resources

Employee discounts

Continuing education support

LVT licensure assistance

Scholarships and education programs

Job summary

Wilkes County Veterinary Services in Washington, GA is a true mixed animal veterinary hospital seeking a Veterinary Technician or Assistant. You will support veterinarians in hospital, on farm calls, and during after-hours emergencies across small and large animals.

The role offers hands-on experience in clinical and field settings, with a close-knit team serving a rural Georgia community and opportunities for growth through HeadStart and LVT-credential support.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ year veterinary clinic/animal care experience preferred.
• Large-animal experience strongly preferred (livestock/equine).
• License or licensure-eligible (LVT) encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Assist with exams, treatments, diagnostics, and procedures for small and large animals.
• Support anesthesia, surgery, and patient recovery.
• Perform or assist with lab tests, radiographs, vaccines, and fluid therapy.

Skills

High school diploma

1+ year experience

Large-animal experience

Veterinary Technician/Assistant

LVT credentials encouraged

Animal handling & restraint

Emergency/on-call calmness

Communication & teamwork

Ability to lift 40+ lbs

Mixed-animal caseload

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Wilkes County Veterinary Services in Washington, GA is a true mixed animal veterinary hospital seeking a Veterinary Technician or Assistant. You will support veterinarians in hospital, on farm calls, and during after-hours emergencies across small and large animals.

The role offers hands-on experience in clinical and field settings, with a close-knit team serving a rural Georgia community and opportunities for growth through HeadStart and LVT-credential support.