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Veterinary Technician/Assistant

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Clays Mill Veterinary Clinic

Lexington, KY (In Person)

$41,600 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/19/2026

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Job Description

AAHA accredited small animal practice seeking a highly-skilled, motivated, and compassionate veterinary technician or assistant to join our team. Duties
  • Assist veterinarians in providing medical care to pets
  • Perform various diagnostic tests and procedures under the supervision of a veterinarian
  • Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed by a veterinarian
  • Handle and restrain animals during examinations and procedures
  • Monitor vital signs of animals during surgeries and procedures
  • Provide post-operative care and monitoring of animals
  • Maintain accurate records of patient care and treatment Qualifications
  • Degree in veterinary technology or one year experience as a veterinary assistant
  • Proficiency in performing diagnostics and administering treatments
  • Ability to handle and restrain animals safely, effectively, and compassionately
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Ability to work well in a team environment
  • Must be extremely compassionate to both patients and clients Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.
Pay:
$18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance
Work Location:
In person

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