Overview
Veterinary Assistant/Technician Jobs in La Grange, KY at Oldham County Veterinarian Services
Oldham County Veterinary Services is looking to fill a vet assistant/technician position. We are looking for someone who has love and compassion for animals with at least one year of customer service experience. Vet assistant/technician experience is a plus, however, no vet hospital experience is necessary, we are willing to train the right person. The applicant will be crossed trained as a vet assistant/technician with some reception training for flexibility within the hospital. Must be reliable and have a positive attitude with great team work skills! Ability to multitask is a MUST! We are looking to fill a full time position with flexible scheduling for a good work/life balance. Applicant must be able to work Monday’s, Wednesday’s, Friday’s and some Saturday’s.
The vet assistant/technician responsibilities would include:
Checking in clients/patients
Preparing surgeries
Blood draws
Running inhouse labs
Taking radiographs
Properly caring for and regularly checking on in hospital patients
End of day cleaning and restocking
Assisting the vet or other assistants/technician with pets (restraining, preparing for appointments etc.)
Must be able to lift up to 40lbs
Learning additional skills within the practice
Benefits Include:
Discount on services/products (after 90 days)
Uniform allowance (after 6 months of employment)
Holiday pay
Simple IRA- Full time only (after 6 months of employment)
Paid time off- Full time only (after 1 year of employment)
Work Hours would include: (based on your schedule)
Monday-Friday 7:45am – 5:30pm
Saturday 7:45am-12:30pm
Pay is based on experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Uniform allowance
Schedule:
10 hour shift
Day shift
Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Title: Veterinary Assistant/Technician
Company: Oldham County Veterinarian Services
Location: La Grange, KY