Jobs in Crestwood, KY
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Crestwood Animal Hospital

Veterinary Technician

6321 KY-146, Crestwood, KY, 40014 www.crestwoodvethospital.com
Job details
Hourly Rate$–
Hours/Week30‑40
Start Date ASAP

Shifts: openingAppointments/day: 20‑50 Co-workers: 10‑20

Overview

Practice Overview

Crestwood Animal Hospital offers the most comprehensive, quality, caring veterinary services in the area. Our mission is “to consistently provide our patients with the highest quality veterinary medical and surgical care as well as create an atmosphere of compassion and comfort that allows clients to make the best decision for their animal companions.” Did you know we even treat the police dogs of the Oldham County Police Department?

Practice Values
community
care
ownership
quality
compassion
Practice Type
surgery
general practice
Species
dog
cat
Management SoftwareCornerstone

Requirements

Job Description

Veterinary Technician   Are you a Licensed Veterinary Technician that is looking for Growth & Opportunity? Are you seeking a hospital where you can fully utilize and expand your skills?   Crestwood Animal Hospital has an amazing opportunity for a skilled and passionate LVT to join our team in Crestwood, KY!   As a Licensed Veterinary Technician at our hospital, you'll have the chance to showcase your expertise, collaborate closely with our veterinarians and elevate our medical standards. You'll serve as a vital patient advocate, delivering compassionate nursing care that encompasses a diverse range of your technical skills including diagnostic sample collection, catheter placement, venipuncture, radiography, anesthesia and pain management, dental radiology, and prophylactic cleanings.      Located just outside of Louisville, our multi-doctor hospital is AAHA-accredited, Cat-Friendly, and Free-Free Certified; we provide top-tier medical care to canine, feline, and exotic patients. Our beautiful, spacious facility offers a full range of diagnostic tools and services including dentistry, digital x-rays, oncology, ultrasonography, therapeutic laser, grooming, physical rehab including an underwater treadmill, and house calls for end-of-life care. We are proud to partner with Oldham County Humane Society, Paws with Purpose, Dogs Helping Heroes, and many more. We even treat the police dogs of the Oldham County Police Department!    Who you are:    Skill and Experience – You are a seasoned professional with at least 2 years of experience in a veterinary practice setting and are a Licensed Veterinary Technician. Team Spirit – You promote a positive culture by supporting and lifting up your fellow team members. Exceptional Patient Care – You care about our patients and take pride in sharing your knowledge and educating clients. You strive to elevate medical standards and advocate for your patients.  Resilience and Adaptability – You cope effectively with pressure and setbacks. You see obstacles as opportunities to grow. You lean into your own values as you face challenges and are an example to your teammates to do the same. What we offer:       Paid time off inclusive of sick, personal, and vacation plus paid holidays 401K with 100% company match up to 3% and 50% company match up to 5%, eligible after 6 months of employment  Medical, vision and dental insurance with multiple options  Complimentary Short-Term Disability   Complimentary Life Insurance; with options to purchase additional voluntary benefits for self or family   Company Sponsored Employee Assistance Program  Long Term Disability option  Team Member Discounts for Pet Care  Referral Bonus Program DailyPay on Demand If you are looking for a hospital that values and supports your personal and professional wellbeing, apply today!    We are a proud United Veterinary Care Partner hospital. United Veterinary Care supports the unique culture and individuality of each partner hospital while empowering the hospital teams in their care for patients. One of our goals is to support our community of hospitals in creating sustainable, fulfilling careers in a profession we love.    United Veterinary Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.