Night Shift Licensed Veterinary Technician – Emergency Care

PetVet Care Centers; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Parental Leave

401(k) with discretionary contribution

Team Member Pet Discounts

Job summary

PetVet Care Centers in Lexington, Kentucky is seeking an Overnight Licensed Veterinary Technician to join their dedicated team. This critical role involves providing quality veterinary care for patients and clients in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include conducting examinations, assisting in surgeries, and ensuring patient comfort through diligent care. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, is a Licensed Veterinary Technician, and brings 1-2 years of relevant experience. We offer competitive benefits including medical insurance and 401(k) contributions.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience with veterinary appointments, surgeries, and nursing care for hospitalized and critical patients.
• Ability to work with or around sick animals, cleaning chemicals, and potentially hazardous materials.
• Communicate and approach job duties in a professional manner.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care by conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures.
• Assist during surgery and operations and provide nursing care.
• Maintain medical records by documenting patients' conditions accurately.

Skills

Veterinary appointments experience

Surgery experience

Nursing care for critical patients

Education

High school diploma or GED

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) in NY

Job description

PetVet Care Centers in Lexington, Kentucky is seeking an Overnight Licensed Veterinary Technician to join their dedicated team. This critical role involves providing quality veterinary care for patients and clients in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include conducting examinations, assisting in surgeries, and ensuring patient comfort through diligent care. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, is a Licensed Veterinary Technician, and brings 1-2 years of relevant experience. We offer competitive benefits including medical insurance and 401(k) contributions.