About the role
Job Description
What You'll Do:
* Partner with doctors on triage, treatment plans, and nursing care for stable and critical patients. * Collect and analyze lab samples, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens. * Capture diagnostic images, including radiographs and dental radiography when applicable. * Prepare patients for surgery and provide anesthetic monitoring from induction through recovery. * Support dentistry, soft-tissue surgery, therapy laser, ultrasound, and in-house diagnostics. * Communicate clearly with clients so they feel informed, supported, and confident in their pet’s care. * Model safe, low-stress handling and Fear Free principles for patients and teammates. * Help shape technician workflows, training, and standards as the hospital continues to grow.
Qualifications
We're Looking For:
* Active Kentucky veterinary technician license or eligibility required. One or more years of professional experience is preferred, but motivated newer LVTs are still encouraged to apply! * A veterinary technician who is confident with low-stress animal restraint, sample collection, anesthesia induction and monitoring, and medical record maintenance. * A team-first communicator who enjoys educating clients and collaborating with doctors and support staff. * Someone who thrives in a busy veterinary environment while staying calm, organized, and compassionate. * A growth-minded LVT interested in mentorship, continuing education, and leadership opportunities. * Availability for some Saturday shifts and reliability in scheduled hours. * Commitment to professional ethics and continuous learning. * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to animal-related hazards.
The ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical expertise and unwavering commitment to animal welfare in a dynamic veterinary setting. If you are ready to bring your LVT skills to a Veterinary team that values medicine, mentorship, community, and balance, we would love to meet you!
Additional Information
We offer our staff:
* Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA) * Employee Assistance Program * Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees * Paid Bereavement Program * Paid Parental Leave Program * Competitive Compensation * Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles) * Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program * Career Development Opportunities * Referral Bonus Program for most positions! * Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc.)
Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory pre-employment screening.
*Note – some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.
For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit: https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/