Experienced Veterinary Technician
About The Position
Wilderness Trace Veterinary Clinic is looking for an experienced Veterinary Technician to join their dedicated team in Junction City, KY! This is a fantastic opportunity to bring your clinical skills and passion for animal care to a practice that truly values its patients and staff. If you thrive in a fast-paced veterinary environment and love making a difference in the lives of animals and their owners, we want to hear from you! Wilderness Trace Veterinary Clinic has been a trusted name in animal care in the Junction City, KY community, providing compassionate and high-quality veterinary services to beloved pets and their families. Our clients keep coming back because of our commitment to personalized, thorough care and the genuine relationships we build with every patient. Our team members love working here because we foster a supportive, collaborative environment where professional growth and a love for animals are at the heart of everything we do.
Requirements
- Proficiency in anesthesia monitoring, surgical prep, and patient recovery
- Strong phlebotomy and laboratory diagnostic skills
- Ability to safely handle and restrain animals of various sizes and temperaments
- Excellent communication skills and a compassionate, client-friendly demeanor
- Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team in a busy clinic setting
Responsibilities
- Assist veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and medical procedures
- Perform venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and administer medications and vaccines
- Conduct and process diagnostic tests including bloodwork, urinalysis, and radiographs
- Monitor and care for anesthetized patients during surgical procedures
- Maintain accurate patient medical records using practice management software
- Educate and communicate with pet owners regarding treatment plans and home care instructions
- Ensure exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment are clean, stocked, and properly sanitized
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
