Veterinary Technician

Company: Audubon Animal Medical Center

Location: Louisville, KY 40213

Work Setup: On-site

Perks: Health, dental, vision insurance, life insurance, 401(k)

Compensation: $36,000.00 - $48,000.00 per year

Responsibilities:

1. Assist in preparing animals for surgery and monitoring anesthesia
2. Registered/Certified Veterinary Technician qualification preferred but professional experience also accepted
3. Promote preventive care
4. Proficient in Blood draws and IV catheterization
5. Manage critical care inpatients, develop discharge plans with doctor
6. Handle laboratory work, triage, X-Rays, and wellness examinations
7. Perform dental prophylaxis, polishing and dental X-rays

Requirements:

• Client Education
• Teamwork skills
• Surgery Assistant knowledge and skills
• Knowledge of sterile protocol
• Desire to provide clients a very good experience when they bring their pets in
• Vaccine and preventative care knowledge

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:

At Audubon Animal Medical Center, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment where each team member is esteemed and honored. Our Hospital has played an active part in our community for over 60 year combining the best of general practice, educating and supporting pet families with modern medical technology thru new equipment, paperfree database and AI charting aids. If you like connecting with patients and clients, this is a wonderful place to work. Our original Veterinary had a great love of plants so we have a peaceful atrium which is a great place to take a break during our workdays. We have a flexible work schedule of 3-4-Day work week with revolving Saturday shifts. 

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:

Audubon Animal Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer. We uphold non-discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, or any other protected status.

Employment Type: Full Time
Years Experience: 1 - 3 years
Salary: $20 - $27 Hourly
Bonus/Commission: Yes