Licensed Equine Veterinary Technician
About The Position
Stone Ridge Equine Care is seeking an experienced Licensed Equine Veterinary Technician to join our progressive and collaborative team. At Stone Ridge Equine Care, technicians are empowered to work at the top of their license and play a vital role in patient care every day. We are a two-doctor equine hospital in Evansville, Indiana, dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care for both companion and performance horses. This position offers the opportunity to work alongside veterinarians in sports medicine, hospitalization, ambulatory services, reproduction, wellness care, and emergency medicine.
Requirements
- Current CVT, LVT, or RVT credential required
- Minimum of 1 year of equine veterinary technician experience preferred
- Strong horse handling and restraint skills
- Confidence working in a fast-paced clinical environment
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to multitask while maintaining high standards of patient care
- Strong communication and client education abilities
- Positive attitude, reliability, and professionalism
- Passion for equine medicine and commitment to continued learning
Responsibilities
- Provide treatments and nursing care to hospitalized equine patients
- Assist veterinarians during examinations, diagnostics, treatments, and procedures
- Operate advanced equipment including digital radiography, ultrasound, shockwave therapy, laser therapy, Digatherm, and gastroscopy equipment
- Prepare and administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed
- Perform venipuncture, catheter placement, fluid therapy, and diagnostic sample collection
- Monitor anesthesia and assist during surgical procedures
- Perform in-house laboratory testing and process referral laboratory samples
- Maintain accurate medical records and patient documentation
- Educate clients regarding medications, patient care, laboratory results, and discharge instructions
- Support surgical and dental procedures including preparation, monitoring, recovery, and instrument care
- Collaborate with teammates to maintain efficient workflow and a positive clinic culture
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- 401(k) matching
- Tuition support
- Referral bonuses
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Supplemental insurance options
- Up to three weeks of paid parental leave
- Generous PTO
- Employee discounts
- Quarterly team bonuses
- Continuing education allowance
- State license & VTNE fee reimbursement
- Uniform allowance
- Six paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Roth Retirement Savings Plan
- Flexible Spending Account
- 529 Savings Plan
- Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
