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VCA Animal Hospitals

Veterinary Technician

VCA Animal Hospitals, Louisville, Kentucky, us, 40201

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Seeking an experienced vet assistant or veterinary technician! Location: VCA Shelden Animal Hospital, 6017 Bardstown Road, Louisville, KY 40291 VCA Shelden Animal Hospital

is seeking a talented Veterinary Technician to join the team at our AAHA-accredited and Fear Free practice certified, 2-doctor GP animal hospital in Louisville, KY! Our collaborative team is committed to the well-being of our patients, our clients, and each other. We are open Monday-Friday 8am to 6 pm, Saturday 8am-4pm, and closed Sunday. We offer a variety of services, including wellness and urgent care, soft tissue surgery, dentistry, ultrasound, laser therapy, and much more. We see dogs and cats exclusively. At VCA Shelden – we promote the highest quality care for our patients including early disease detection along with recommending regular checkup exams annually and semiannually. We are a Fear Free Certified Practice therefore fear, anxiety, stress is recognized by each team member. You will have an opportunity to learn and master fear free techniques at VCA Shelden Animal Hospital. Louisville, KY has much to offer with many restaurants and convenience nearby. During your free time, you can explore the city which has exciting night life, nice restaurants, and events. Why Join the VCA Family? We are passionate about supporting our technicians and are committed to your personal career development. We create and support an inclusive work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve. Below are some of the many benefits offered: Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community Advancement opportunities Medical, dental & vision insurance Employer-paid short term disability insurance and life insurance Paid parental leave Paid vacation and sick time 401(k) $750/yr CE allowance for full time credentialed technicians Tuition support and sponsorships Vet Tech license reimbursement Free wellness and self-care resources Generous hospital discounts and product discounts Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities Why We Want You: Whether you are a credentialed vet tech (RVT, CVT, LVT) or a technician in training, we want you to use the knowledge that you’ve invested your time and talent in. The skills that you will be utilizing include, but are not limited to: Venipuncture Catheter placement Radiology Anesthesia monitoring Physical examinations and patient assessment Surgical preparation and assisting Dentistry Laboratory work Pharmacy Patient recovery Compassionate care for our hospitalized patients Ready to grow with a collaborative and supportive team? Apply now! We look forward to hearing from you. We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com

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